ASPIRO AI An Intelligent Mentoring and Career System Powered by Artificial Intelligence for students and Professionals

Abstract ASPIRO AI is an intelligent mentoring and career guidance system designed to support students and professionals through personalized, AI-driven insights and recommendations. The system integrates multiple advanced modules including an AI-powered chatbot, resume evaluation engine, skill recommendation system, and career roadmap generator to provide a comprehensive guidance ecosystem. The backend is developed using FastAPI, enabling scalable API-based communication between components, while a React frontend ensures an interactive user interface. The mentoring chatbot leverages the Google Gemini API to generate context-aware, supportive responses, simulating real-time mentorship interactions. Resume analysis functionality evaluates uploaded resumes against job descriptions using natural language processing techniques and token-based similarity scoring to provide objective feedback on candidate readiness. Additionally, the system recommends essential skills based on selected job roles and generates structured career roadmaps by analyzing user-defined skills and interests. A unique feature of ASPIRO AI is its integration of facial recognition-based attendance tracking using embedding techniques, enabling automated identification and monitoring of users. The system architecture ensures modularity, scalability, and efficient data handling through JSON-based storage and API-driven workflows. Overall, ASPIRO AI bridges the gap between education and employability by providing intelligent, data-driven, and personalized career guidance. Keywords: Artificial Intelligence, Career Guidance, Chatbot, Resume Analysis, Skill Recommendation, Facial Recognition, FastAPI, Google Gemini API, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning.