College Management System
Overview
Robust college management system with RBAC. Enables admins, students, teachers, and staff to efficiently manage academics, attendance, and administrative tasks.
Features
- Role-based access control (Admin / Student / Teacher / Staff)
- Students' & Teachers' Attendance
- Secure JWT authentication
- Admin dashboard for managing students, teachers, classes, sections, programmes, departments and attendance
- Students can only view their daily and weekly timetables and attendance records
- Teachers can view their daily and weekly lecture timetables and can view own attendance records
- Staff can view the daily and weekly timetables of all students and teachers but cannot view any attendance records
- Staff member has the access to mark the attendance of students and teachers on daily basis and deal with student's records
- Rate limiting at the backend using 'express-rate-limit'
Built with
ReactRedux/RTK QueryTailwind CSSNode JSExpress JSMongoDBJWTexpress-rate-limitLRU-Cache
Challenges & Solutions
Problem
Complex permission system across 4 user roles
Solution
Built a centralized RBAC middleware in Express
Problem
Performance issues with large student datasets
Solution
Added pagination, rate limiting and RTK Query caching
Problem
Error detection and requests handling
Solution
It was hard to debug if the request has some error or it has not reached the server. That's why i added morgan and winston logging on the application level