diff --git a/manager2/src/app/admin/projects/projects.component.html b/manager2/src/app/admin/projects/projects.component.html
index b230b7f2..e6bcbaef 100644
--- a/manager2/src/app/admin/projects/projects.component.html
+++ b/manager2/src/app/admin/projects/projects.component.html
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ <h3>Project creation</h3>
             <option *ngFor="let user of all_users" [value]="user.uid">{{user.uid}}</option>
           </select>
         </div>
-        <div class="col-sm-2" *ngIf="!config.project || config.project.enable_group">
+        <div class="col-sm-4" *ngIf="!config.project || config.project.enable_group">
           <label for="project_group">Group&nbsp;
             <span style="color:red">(required)&nbsp;</span>
             <span class="glyphicon glyphicon-question-sign" data-html="true" title="Unix group: <br> Project members will be added to it" tooltip> </span>
@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@ <h3>Project creation</h3>
           <select  id="project_group" [ngModelOptions]="{standalone: true}" [(ngModel)]="new_project.group" class="form-control">
             <option *ngFor="let group of groups" [value]="group.name">{{group.name}}</option>
           </select>
+          <button type="button" class="p-button p-button-sm p-button-primary" data-toggle="modal" data-target="#group_creation">
+            <span class="oi oi-plus" aria-hidden="true"></span>
+          </button>
         </div>
         <div class="col-sm-2">
             <label for="project_size">Size (GB)</label>
@@ -276,3 +279,27 @@ <h3>Expired [{{expired_projects.length}}]</h3>
     </div>
   </div>
 </div>
+
+<!-- Modal -->
+<div class="modal" style="z-index: 1500;" id="group_creation" tabindex="-1" role="dialog">
+  <div class="modal-dialog" role="document">
+    <div class="modal-content">
+      <div class="modal-header">
+        <h3 class="panel-title">Group creation</h3>
+      </div>
+      <div class="modal-body">
+        <form role="form" class="user-form form-inline justify-content-center">
+          <div class="form-group">
+            <input placeholder="Group name" type="text" [ngModelOptions]="{standalone: true}" [(ngModel)]="new_group.name" class="form-control"/>
+            <input placeholder="Group name" type="text" [ngModelOptions]="{standalone: true}" [(ngModel)]="new_group.owner" class="form-control"/>
+            <input placeholder="Description" type="text" [ngModelOptions]="{standalone: true}" [(ngModel)]="new_group.description" class="form-control"/>
+          </div>
+        </form>
+      </div>
+      <div class="modal-footer">
+        <button type="button" class="p-button p-button-sm p-button-primary"  [disabled]="!new_group.name" data-dismiss="modal" (click)="addGroup()">Create</button>
+        <button type="button" class="p-button p-button-sm p-button-secondary" data-dismiss="modal">Close</button>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  </div>
+</div>
diff --git a/manager2/src/app/admin/projects/projects.component.ts b/manager2/src/app/admin/projects/projects.component.ts
index 963931a5..02383a5b 100644
--- a/manager2/src/app/admin/projects/projects.component.ts
+++ b/manager2/src/app/admin/projects/projects.component.ts
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ export class ProjectsComponent implements OnInit {
     groups: any[]
     all_users: any[]
     new_project: any
+    new_group: any
 
     day_time: number
 
@@ -90,6 +91,11 @@ export class ProjectsComponent implements OnInit {
             description: '',
             access: 'Group',
             path: ''
+        };
+        this.new_group = {
+            name: '',
+            owner: '',
+            description: '',
         }
 
         this.project_list(true);
@@ -151,6 +157,9 @@ export class ProjectsComponent implements OnInit {
         if (!this.new_project.cpu || this.new_project.cpu == 0) {
             this.new_project.cpu = this.default_cpu;
         }
+
+        this.new_group.owner = this.new_project.owner
+        this.new_group.name = "prj_" + tmpprojectid
     }
 
 
@@ -331,4 +340,35 @@ export class ProjectsComponent implements OnInit {
         this.pending_msg = "";
         this.pending_err_msg = "";
     }
+
+    addGroup(){
+        if (this.new_group.name === '') {
+            return;
+        }
+        this.add_project_error_msg = '';
+        this.add_project_msg = '';
+
+        this.groupService.add(this.new_group).subscribe(
+            resp => {
+                this.add_project_msg = 'Group was created';
+                this.groupService.list().subscribe(
+                    resp => {
+                        this.new_project.group = this.new_group.name
+                        this.groupService.list().subscribe(
+                            resp => {
+                                this.groups = resp;
+                            },
+                            err => console.log('failed to get groups')
+                        );
+                    },
+                    err => console.log('failed to get groups')
+                )
+            },
+            err => {
+                this.add_project_msg = '';
+                this.add_project_error_msg = err.error.message;
+            }
+        )
+    }
+
 }
diff --git a/manager2/src/app/user/user.component.html b/manager2/src/app/user/user.component.html
index 0cf6b479..74a7f244 100644
--- a/manager2/src/app/user/user.component.html
+++ b/manager2/src/app/user/user.component.html
@@ -616,8 +616,6 @@ <h4>Send message to user</h4>
         <h3 class="panel-title">Group creation</h3>
       </div>
       <div class="modal-body">
-        <div class="alert alert-success" *ngIf="grp_success_msg">{{grp_success_msg}}</div>
-        <div class="alert alert-danger" *ngIf="grp_err_msg">{{grp_err_msg}}</div>
         <form role="form" class="user-form form-inline justify-content-center">
           <div class="form-group">
             <input placeholder="Group name" type="text" [ngModelOptions]="{standalone: true}" [(ngModel)]="new_group.name" class="form-control"/>