Student Mentorship Portal

Introduction

Student Mentorship Portal is a web application developed to streamline the student mentorship program at IIIT-Delhi. It provides functionalities for students and mentors to interact, schedule meetings, and manage mentorship tasks effectively.

Features

• Student and mentor profiles
• Meeting scheduling
• Task management
• Communication platform

Table of Contents

• Installation
• Usage
• Features
• Contributing
• License
• Contact

Installation

Prerequisites

• Node.js
• npm
• Python 3.x
• Virtual environment (venv)

Steps

1. Clone the repository and install dependencies:

   git clone https://github.com/IIIT-Delhi/smp-portal.git
   cd smp-portal
   pip install -r requirements.txt

2. Setup the backend:

   cd backend
   python -m venv env
   .\env\Scripts\activate

3. Setup the frontend:

   cd ..
   npm install

4. Start the development server:

   cd backend
   source env/bin/activate
   python manage.py runserver

5. In another terminal, start the frontend:

   cd frontend
   npm start

Usage

Running the Application

• The backend will run on http://localhost:8000/
• The frontend will run on http://localhost:3000/

Available Scripts

In the project directory, you can run:

• npm start: Runs the app in development mode.
• npm test: Launches the test runner.
• npm run build: Builds the app for production.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

Contact

For any questions or feedback, please contact the project maintainers through issues.