🎓 Examination Management System

A desktop-based exam scheduling and result management application built using Java, Swing (GUI), and MySQL.

🚀 Features

• 🔐 Login & Signup (Student + Teacher)
• 👨‍🏫 Teacher Panel
  • Create class groups
  • Add students to groups
  • Schedule exams
  • Publish exam results
• 🎓 Student Panel
  • Register for available exams
  • View scheduled exams
  • View exam results
• 🗄️ MySQL Database Integration
• 🧩 MVC Architecture

⚙️ Design Patterns Used

• Strategy — Password Change (PasswordChangeStrategy)
• Proxy — Exam Registration Permission (ExamRegistrationProxy)
• Factory - UI View Creation (WelxomeViewFactory)

🛠️ Tech Stack

Layer	Technology
Frontend	Java Swing
Backend	Java (JDK 8+)
Database	MySQL
Data Access	JDBC
Architecture	MVC

📁 Project Structure

Examination-Management-System/
│
├── src/
│   ├── controller/     # Controllers – business logic
│   ├── model/          # JDBC database models
│   └── view/           # Swing GUI screens
│
├── db/
│   └── init.sql        # Database schema (run this first)
│
├── Exam System/lib/
│   └── README.md       # Notes for JDBC driver (if needed)
│
├── pom.xml             # Maven build file
└── README.md           # Project documentation

🧰 Installation & Setup

1. Clone the Repository

git clone <your-repo-url>
cd Examination-Management-System

2. Create the Database

Run (from the MySQL client):

SOURCE db/init.sql;

3. Configure MySQL Credentials

Update your DB username & password in:

src/model/UserModel.java

4. Build & Run

mvn clean package
mvn exec:java -Dexec.mainClass="view.LoginView"

🖥️ Screenshots

Login Page	Sign Up Page
Student Dashboard	Teacher Dashboard
Exam Scheduling

📌 Future Improvements

• Password hashing
• Role-based authorization
• Better UI/UX
• Unit tests
• Migration to JavaFX or Spring Boot