IIIT-Website

About

This project is a web application built for IIIT-related functionalities. It uses modern web technologies and tools for a smooth development and deployment experience.

Technologies Used

• Next.js
• TypeScript
• MongoDB (via Docker)
• Prisma ORM

---

How to Run the Project

Follow these steps to get the project running on your local machine:

1. Install Dependencies

Open your terminal in the project's root directory and run:

npm install

---

2. Ensure Docker is Running

Make sure Docker is installed and running on your system.

• If not installed, download it from https://www.docker.com/products/docker-desktop

---

3. Start MongoDB Database

With Docker running, start the MongoDB container:

docker compose up -d

The -d flag runs the services in detached (background) mode.

(Optional) Connect to MongoDB

You can use MongoDB Compass or any database GUI tool to view or interact with the database.

• Default connection string: mongodb://localhost:27017

This may vary if overridden in docker-compose.yml or .env.

---

4. Prisma Setup

Run the following commands to prepare the Prisma client and push your schema to the database:

npx prisma generate
npx prisma db push

---

5. Seed the Database (Optional but Recommended)

If your project has seed data configured using Prisma:

npx prisma db seed

---

6. Start the Development Server

Run the following command to start the app in development mode:

npm run dev

• By default, the app will be accessible at: http://localhost:3000

---

Contributing

We welcome contributions! Feel free to:

• Open issues for bugs or suggestions
• Submit pull requests for improvements

---

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for more details.