BTech CSE Fresher Resume Format with Project Examples

BTech CSE students usually have more material than they can fit: major project, mini projects, DSA practice, hackathons, certifications. The goal of a fresher resume is not to include everything — it is to show the most relevant proof on one page.

One-page structure

1. Header with phone, email, LinkedIn, GitHub and (optionally) a coding profile.
2. Education: BTech branch, college, expected year, CGPA.
3. Technical skills, grouped by type.
4. Projects: major project first, then 1–2 others.
5. Internship or training, if any.
6. Achievements: hackathons, coding contests, relevant certifications.

Showing DSA honestly

Instead of writing "Expert in DSA", give verifiable detail: "Solved 300+ problems on LeetCode (arrays, trees, graphs, DP)" with a profile link. Only write numbers that are true and that you can show.

Writing the major project

• One line on what the project does and who it is for.
• Your part, if it was a team project: "Built the backend API and database schema."
• Tech stack named clearly.
• A result you can verify: tested with classmates, deployed link, or measured improvement.

What to remove

• Photo, date of birth, father's name, declaration.
• School-level certificates unrelated to IT.
• Soft-skill lists like "hardworking, team player" without evidence.
• Every language you touched once in first year.

Tailor for each company

A resume for a web-development role should push web projects up; for a data role, push Python/SQL work up. Paste the job description into the ResumePakad checker to see the skill gaps, then edit in the free builder.