https://github.com/pradeep-r04/hostel-mess-management
The Mess Food Management System is a full-stack web application designed to simplify and digitize hostel mess operations. It provides a convenient platform for students and faculty to register, log in, and select their meals based on a pre-defined weekly menu for breakfast, lunch, snacks, and dinner.
https://github.com/pradeep-r04/hostel-mess-management
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The Mess Food Management System is a full-stack web application designed to simplify and digitize hostel mess operations. It provides a convenient platform for students and faculty to register, log in, and select their meals based on a pre-defined weekly menu for breakfast, lunch, snacks, and dinner.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/pradeep-r04/hostel-mess-management
- Owner: pradeep-r04
- Created: 2025-09-21T05:01:29.000Z (9 months ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2025-12-27T15:04:54.000Z (6 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-12-29T11:17:35.557Z (6 months ago)
- Topics: css, html, javascript, node, sql
- Language: HTML
- Homepage:
- Size: 4.52 MB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 0
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
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README
# 🍽️ Mess Food Management System (Campus Cravings)
A full-stack **web application** for managing hostel mess food services.
It allows **students/faculty** to register, log in, select food items based on the day and meal type, generate a **QR code** for their orders, and enables the **admin** to scan and view all mess orders in a tabular format.
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## 🚀 Features
### 👨🎓 Student / Faculty
- Register as a new user with details like:
- Name, Mobile, Enrollment No / Faculty ID, Mess ID, Course
- Login with Enrollment No, Name, and Password
- Select day & meal type (**Breakfast, Lunch, Snacks, Dinner**)
- View **pre-defined menu** for the chosen day & meal
- Enter quantity of items
- Generate **QR code** with food order details
---
### 🛠️ Admin
- Login with admin credentials
- View all orders in a **tabular format**
- Student/Faculty details (Name, Enrollment No, Mess ID)
- Ordered food items with quantities
- Order timestamp (day, time, meal type)
- Data stored securely in MySQL
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## 🏗️ Project Structure
Project/
|
├── backend/ # Node.js backend
│ ├── app.js # Main server file
│ ├── db.js # Database connection
│ ├── routes/ # Express routes
│ │ ├── auth.js # User register/login
│ │ ├── food.js # Food order & QR generation
│ │ └── admin.js # Admin login & orders view
│ ├── package.json # Dependencies
│ └── schema.sql # Database schema
│
├── database/
│ └── schema.sql # SQL script to create DB & tables
│
├── frontend/ # Frontend (HTML, CSS, JS)
│ ├── index.html # Homepage
│ ├── login.html # Student/Faculty login
│ ├── register.html # User registration
│ ├── food.html # Food selection + QR code
│ ├── admin.html # Admin login & order table
│ └── css/ # Stylesheets (if any)
│
└── README.md # Project documentation
---
## ⚙️ Setup Instructions
### 1️⃣ Install Dependencies
Make sure you have:
- [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/) installed
- [MySQL](https://dev.mysql.com/downloads/) installed & running
Clone the repo and install dependencies:
```
cd backend
npm install
```
### 2️⃣ Setup Database
Login to MySQL and create database + tables:
```
SOURCE C:/path/to/schema.sql;
```
The schema creates:
- users table
- orders table
- admins table
Update db.js with your MySQL credentials.
### 3️⃣ Run the Server
```
node app.js
```
Server will start at:
👉 http://localhost:5000
### 4️⃣ Run Frontend
Open any frontend HTML file (index.html, login.html, etc.) in a browser.
Recommended: use Live Server extension (VS Code) for smoother experience.
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📡 API Endpoints
User
- ```POST /auth/register``` → Register new user
- ```POST /auth/login``` → Login user
Food
- ```POST /food/order``` → Place order + generate QR
Admin
- ```POST /admin/login``` → Admin login
- ```GET /admin/orders``` → Fetch all orders (with user details)
---
## 📷 Screenshots (Sample)
## Homepage – with banner, navigation, and login/register buttons
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## Food Selection – choose day, meal type, and quantities
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## Student/Faculty Login
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## Admin Login
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## Register New User
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## 🔮 Future Improvements
- Allow admin to scan QR codes directly via camera
- Add weekly menu editor for admin
- Improve UI with Tailwind/Bootstrap
---
## 👨💻 Author
Developed by ***Pradeep Singh ✨***
For CDAC Hostel Mess Management.
---
## ✍️ About Developer
Pradeep Singh
## Connect with me:
| Name | Email | LinkedIn | GitHub | Instagram |
|---------|--------------------|-----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
| Pradeep | [Email](pradeep.singh04r@gmail.com) | [LinkedIn](https://linkedin.com/in/pradeep-singh4) | [GitHub](https://github.com/pradeep-r04) | [Instagram](https://instagram.com/whypradeeep) |