HostelVerse

HostelVerse is a Hostel Management System, which aims to digitize and automate the daily and monotonic tasks that a Hostel Warden or Caretaker does.

Features

• Sign up for students using their college email id
• Automated Hostel Allotment Procedure, based on higher priority to the farthest students
• Creating Leave Applications, Room Issues that the warden can Resolve/Approve/Reject online
• Statistics for Admin, like Hostel Occupancy Rate, Issue Clearance Rate for Wardens
• Create Feedback for the hostels and give them rating
• Location based Check In/Check Out for monitoring attendance of Students

Tech Stacks

Frontend

• ReactJS
• Tailwind CSS - for styling
• GeoLocation API - for getting the location of the user
• Material UI - for the UI
• React Query - for fetching data from the server and caching it
• Redux Toolkit - for better state management
• Bad-Words - To filter bad words from the input
• Font Awesome Icon - for the icons
• Headless UI - for the UI components

Backend

• Azure Functions - Serverless Backend Technology
• Typescript
• Azure CosmosDB API for MongoDB - A gloabally distributed database hosted on Azure
• Sentry - Application monitoring and error tracking software
• @hapi/iron - A more secure protocol for encrypting data in form of tokens
• Mongoose

Screenshots

Installation

Install HostelVerse with yarn/npm.

Clone the repository

  git clone https://github.com/IIITKotaDevs/HostelVerse.git

Install Node modules

  yarn install

Start the server

  yarn start

Future Milestones

• Integrate a payment gateway like Stripe, RazorPay for students to pay their hostel fees
• Chat with Warden: Students should be able to chat with the warden in case of any urgent matters
• Emergency Beacon: Students can use the emergency beacon to send a distress signal to the emergency services present at the campus

Contributors

• @VinVash
• @HimanshuChittora
• @RaghhavDTurki