🎓 Learning Management System (LMS)

A full-featured Spring Boot backend application for managing students, courses, and instructors in a learning environment.
This project demonstrates a clean, production-style architecture using Spring Boot, JPA/Hibernate, and MySQL (or MongoDB), with proper use of DTOs, Exception Handling, and Layered Design Patterns.

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🧩 Tech Stack

Backend: Java 21, Spring Boot, Spring Data JPA, Hibernate
Database: MySQL Build Tool: Maven
Tools: Postman, Git, IntelliJ IDEA / VS Code

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✅ Follows SOLID principles, Exception handler and proper DTO
✅ Layered structure (Controller → Service → Repository → Model)
✅ Separation of concerns for scalability and clarity

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🚀 Features

👨‍🎓 Student Management

• Create, update, view, and delete students
• List all courses a student is enrolled in

📘 Course Management

• Add, update, or remove courses
• Retrieve all students in a course
• Assign an instructor to a course

👩‍🏫 Instructor Management

• Manage instructor data and course assignments

🔗 Relationships

• One-to-Many: Instructor → Course
• Many-to-Many: Student ↔ Course
• One-to-One: (Optional, for Profile or Department entities)

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💡 Future Enhancements

• Add JWT-based authentication & role management (Admin/Instructor/Student)
• Add pagination & filtering for large datasets
• Integrate with React frontend (fullstack LMS)
• Add Swagger/OpenAPI documentation

⚙️ Setup & Run

1️⃣ Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/Sha050/learningManagementSystem.git
cd learningManagementSystem