Aditya Malhotra
B.Tech Computer Science, National Institute of Technology, North Campus (tier 1) · New Delhi, Delhi · Class of 2027
Lifted above the line by followers, English posts and Kestrel connections.
How the vendor tool moved the score
What the review found
Aditya has the lowest aptitude score of the nine, but his reach, his English posts and his network at Kestrel add about 28 points. None of those measure ability. The tool did not only push some candidates down; it pulled others up, and it did so along lines of college and background.
- RemoveLanguage of posts moved the score by +10. Review outcome: Remove (R1).
- KeepProfessional profile consistency moved the score by +8.4. Review outcome: Keep, with conditions (R7).
- RemoveNetwork overlap with employees moved the score by +8. Review outcome: Remove (R1).
- RemoveFollower count and engagement moved the score by +7.2. Review outcome: Remove (R1).
- RemoveParty and alcohol photos moved the score by -3. Review outcome: Remove (R2).
- Human decisionMentions of other job offers moved the score by -2.4. Review outcome: Needs human decision (R3).
- Mentions of other job offers: Do not use until the Data Protection Officer and legal counsel have answered the open legal question.
Is it the right person?
Linked by the candidate| Application | Matched profile | |
|---|---|---|
| City | New Delhi | New Delhi |
| College | National Institute of Technology, North Campus | National Institute of Technology, North Campus |
| Graduation | 2027 | 2027 |
The profile was linked by the candidate in the application.
From the application
Two internships. Follows Kestrel's careers page; three seniors work at Kestrel.
Links supplied: linkedin.com/in/adityam, github.com/adityam
Social media presence: active
Posts the tool read
- LinkedIn·3 Sept 2026, 10:00 am·English
“Grateful to the Kestrel alumni who mentored me through placement season.”
- Instagram·10 Aug 2026, 8:30 pm·English
“Weekend in Goa with the batch. 🌊”