README.md

# 🎬 Movie Ticket Booking System using Java

## 📌 Project Description

The Movie Ticket Booking System is a simple Java-based console application developed using Object-Oriented Programming concepts. The project is designed to automate the process of booking movie tickets through a digital platform.

The system allows users to:
- View available movies
- Select movie tickets
- Choose payment methods
- Generate booking confirmations

The application reduces manual work, minimizes booking errors, and improves overall efficiency.

This project is developed using Java programming language and follows concepts such as:
- Classes and Objects
- Inheritance
- Interfaces
- Polymorphism
- Encapsulation
- Exception Handling

The project is beginner-friendly, lightweight, and does not require any external database.

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# 🚀 Features

- Display available movies
- Movie selection system
- Ticket booking
- Payment method selection
- Automatic bill calculation
- Booking confirmation
- Exception handling for invalid inputs

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# 🛠 Technologies Used

| Technology | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Java | Programming Language |
| OOP Concepts | Application Design |
| VS Code / Eclipse | IDE |
| GitHub | Version Control |

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# 📂 Project Structure

```text
MovieTicketBookingSystem/
│
├── src/
│   ├── main/
│   │   └── Main.java
│   │
│   ├── model/
│   │   ├── Customer.java
│   │   ├── Movie.java
│   │   └── Booking.java
│   │
│   └── service/
│       ├── Payment.java
│       ├── UpiPayment.java
│       ├── CardPayment.java
│       └── PaymentFactory.java
│
└── README.md

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▶️ How to Run the Project

1. Open the project in VS Code / Eclipse / IntelliJ IDEA

2. Compile all Java files

3. Run Main.java

4. Follow the instructions shown in terminal

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💻 Sample Output

==================================
 MOVIE TICKET BOOKING SYSTEM
==================================

Enter Your Name: Jeevan

Available Movies:
1. Avengers - ₹200
2. Interstellar - ₹250

Select Movie: 1

Enter Number of Tickets: 2

Select Payment Method
1. UPI
2. Card

Paid ₹400 using UPI

==================================
 BOOKING CONFIRMED
==================================

Customer: Jeevan
Movie: Avengers
Tickets: 2
Total Amount: ₹400

Thank You For Booking!

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📖 Concepts Used

• Classes and Objects
• Inheritance
• Encapsulation
• Interfaces
• Polymorphism
• Exception Handling
• Arrays and Lists

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🔮 Future Enhancements

• Online Payment Gateway
• Seat Selection
• Database Connectivity
• Admin Panel
• Mobile Application

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👨‍💻 Author

Name: Jeevan

Project: Object Oriented Programming through Java Lab

College: Vidya Jyothi Institute of Technology