🎓 EduManage — Student Management System

A full-stack, role-based Student Management System built with the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js) and styled with Tailwind CSS. Features a modern dark glassmorphism UI with three distinct role dashboards — Admin, Teacher, and Student.

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✨ Features

🔐 Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

Feature	Admin	Teacher	Student
Manage All Users	✅	❌	❌
Create / Delete Courses	✅	❌	❌
Mark Attendance	✅	✅	❌
Enter Grades	✅	✅	❌
View Own Grades	✅	❌	✅
View Own Attendance	✅	❌	✅

📊 Admin Dashboard

• System overview stats (users, students, teachers, courses)
• Interactive Recharts bar & pie charts
• Full User CRUD with role filters and search
• Course management with teacher assignment

👨‍🏫 Teacher Dashboard

• Assigned courses with student rosters
• Bulk attendance marking with one-click "All Present / All Absent"
• Grade entry with live table preview and letter grade calculation

🎓 Student Dashboard

• Grade progress bars per course with letter grades (A+ to F)
• Attendance tracker with present/absent/late breakdown
• Enrolled courses grid with teacher info
• Personal profile page

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🚀 Quick Start

Prerequisites

• Node.js >= 18.x
• MongoDB (local or Atlas)
• npm

1. Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/nikita827009-source/Student-management-system.git
cd Student-management-system

2. Backend Setup

cd backend
npm install

Create a .env file in the /backend directory:

PORT=5000
MONGO_URI=mongodb://localhost:27017/sms_db
JWT_SECRET=your_super_secret_jwt_key_here
JWT_EXPIRES_IN=1d
NODE_ENV=development

Start the backend server:

npm run dev

3. Frontend Setup

cd ../frontend
npm install
npm run dev

The app will be available at http://localhost:5173

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🧱 Tech Stack

Layer	Technology
Frontend	React 18, Vite, React Router v6
Styling	Tailwind CSS 3, custom glassmorphism utilities
Charts	Recharts
HTTP Client	Axios (with interceptors)
Backend	Node.js, Express.js
Database	MongoDB, Mongoose ODM
Auth	JWT (JSON Web Tokens), bcryptjs

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📁 Project Structure

student-management-system/
├── backend/
│   └── src/
│       ├── config/          # DB connection
│       ├── controllers/     # auth, user, course, attendance, grade
│       ├── middlewares/     # protect, authorize (RBAC)
│       ├── models/          # User, Course, Attendance, Grade
│       ├── routes/          # All API routes
│       ├── utils/           # generateToken
│       └── server.js
└── frontend/
    └── src/
        ├── components/      # Sidebar, ProtectedRoute
        ├── context/         # AuthContext
        ├── layouts/         # DashboardLayout
        ├── pages/
        │   ├── admin/       # Dashboard, Users, Students, Teachers, Courses
        │   ├── teacher/     # Dashboard, Courses, Attendance, Grades
        │   └── student/     # Dashboard, Courses, Grades, Attendance, Profile
        ├── services/        # Axios API instance
        └── App.jsx          # Router

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🔌 API Endpoints

Auth

Method	Route	Access
POST	/api/auth/login	Public
POST	/api/auth/register	Public
GET	/api/auth/me	Private

Users

Method	Route	Access
GET	/api/users	Admin
POST	/api/users	Admin
GET	/api/users/students	Admin, Teacher
GET	/api/users/teachers	Admin
PUT	/api/users/:id	Admin
DELETE	/api/users/:id	Admin

Courses

Method	Route	Access
GET	/api/courses	All (filtered by role)
POST	/api/courses	Admin
PUT	/api/courses/:id	Admin
DELETE	/api/courses/:id	Admin
POST	/api/courses/:id/enroll	Admin

Attendance

Method	Route	Access
POST	/api/attendance	Teacher, Admin
POST	/api/attendance/bulk	Teacher, Admin
GET	/api/attendance/course/:id	Teacher, Admin
GET	/api/attendance/student/:id	All
GET	/api/attendance/summary/:id	All

Grades

Method	Route	Access
POST	/api/grades	Teacher, Admin
GET	/api/grades/course/:id	Teacher, Admin
GET	/api/grades/student/:id	All
GET	/api/grades/summary/:id	All
DELETE	/api/grades/:id	Admin

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🛡️ Security

• JWT authentication with HTTP Authorization headers
• Passwords hashed with bcryptjs (salt rounds: 10)
• RBAC middleware enforced on every protected endpoint
• Frontend route guards with role validation

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📜 License

MIT License. Feel free to use, modify, and distribute.

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Built with ❤️ using the MERN Stack