BCA Student in Patna Builds Cross-Device AI Agent While Balancing Academics

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A BCA student at Cimage Professional College (AKU) in Patna is developing a cross-device AI agent designed to be controlled from a laptop while executing tasks on Android and iOS platforms. The project involves intensive debugging, architecture planning, and iterative development using languages including Python and Go. Alongside his technical work, the student recently completed first-semester backlog exams and is on track to graduate in 2028. He has also registered for the Bihar AI Summit 2026, reflecting his commitment to engaging with the regional tech community. He describes hands-on project work outside the classroom as his primary mode of learning and professional growth.

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