🎓 Student Management System (SMS)

📌 Overview

The Student Management System (SMS) is a console-based Java application built to manage student records.
This project is being developed step-by-step as part of a learning journey to understand core and advanced Java concepts.

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🚀 Features (Phase 1 - MVP)

• Add Student
• View All Students
• Search Student by Name
• Delete Student

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🧠 Concepts Used

• Java Basics (Variables, Data Types)
• Arrays
• Loops (for, while)
• Functions
• Scanner Class
• String Handling

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🏗️ Project Structure

Student-Management-System/
│
├── src/
│   └── StudentManagementSystem.java
│
├── README.md
└── .gitignore

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▶️ How to Run

1. Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/your-username/Student-Management-System.git

2. Open the project in IntelliJ IDEA (or any Java IDE)

3. Run the StudentManagementSystem.java file

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🔄 Project Roadmap

This project will evolve in multiple phases:

• v1.0 – Basic console app using arrays
• v2.0 – OOP (Classes & ArrayList)
• v3.0 – File handling (data persistence)
• v4.0 – Database integration (MySQL + JDBC)
• v5.0 – Full backend application (Spring Boot + APIs)

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⚠️ Important Disclaimer

This project is created strictly for learning and educational purposes only.

• This project is not for sale
• I am not receiving any monetary benefits from this project
• The sole purpose of this project is to learn Java by building a real-world application step by step

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🙌 Author

Aritroo Chowdhury

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⭐ Future Improvements

• Add update functionality
• Improve search (partial match)
• Better UI/UX in console
• Data persistence
• Role-based access system

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⭐ Support

If you found this project helpful or interesting, please consider giving it a ⭐ on GitHub.
It helps motivate me to keep improving the project and adding more features as I continue learning and growing as a developer.