Django Student Management System

Abstract

1. Introduction

A modern Student Management System ‍ with features like Interactive Dashboard Attendance Management Provide Feedback Result Generation Leave Application

Akash Shrivastava‍‍ Akanksha Tamboli Shreejit Nair Samiksha Naik

2. Objective

A modern Student Management System 👨‍🎓 with features like Interactive Dashboard 🤩 Attendance Management 🏫Provide Feedback ✍ Result Generation 📜 Leave Application 🍂

This project demonstrates how JavaScript, Django, Python can be applied to a real-world Full Stack Web Development problem.

4. Technology Stack

5. System Requirements

General requirements for this technology stack — check the README for exact versions.

• Node.js (LTS) and npm
• A modern web browser
• VS Code or any code editor
• Python 3.8 or later
• pip / virtualenv for dependencies
• VS Code, PyCharm or Jupyter Notebook
• Git (to clone the repository)

6. Installation & Setup

git clone https://github.com/Akash1362000/Django_Student_Management_System.git
cd Django_Student_Management_System

1. Install Docker for your OS from here
2. Run docker --version and docker compose --version [In Windows, you need to run docker-compose --version to check the version]
3. If you see both the versions, then Docker is successfully installed on your system and you can follow along
4. If you don't see the version, check with your Docker installation
5. Open docker-compose.yml file and update the value of CAPTCHA_SECRET with your generated key. You can generate it from here
6. Run docker compose up -d
7. Run docker exec -it student_management_system sh -c "python manage.py createsuperuser" to create a new superuser
8. Access the app at http://localhost:8000

Full setup instructions are in the project README.

7. Future Enhancements

Suggested extensions you can add to make this your own project.

• Add role-based access control
• Deploy on a VPS or cPanel hosting with a custom domain
• Add automated tests and a CI pipeline

8. Viva / Review Questions

Common questions examiners ask for projects in this domain.

1. Explain the frontend, backend and database layers of this application.
2. How is user authentication and authorisation implemented?
3. Describe the main database tables / collections and their relationships.
4. Which REST APIs or routes are exposed and what do they return?
5. How would you deploy this application to production?

9. Source Code & License

This project is developed by Akash1362000 and published on GitHub under the MIT License. Please follow the license terms and credit the original author when you use or modify this code.