ScholarHub Server

This is the server-side application for the ScholarHub website, which facilitates the backend operations for the scholarship booking platform.

Features

• User Authentication and Authorization
• Manage Scholarship Listings
• Search and Filter Scholarships
• User Reviews and Ratings
• Notifications for New Scholarships

Technologies Used

• Node.js
• Express.js
• MongoDB
• JWT for Authentication
• Mongoose for MongoDB Object Modeling

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/scholarhub-server.git
   cd scholarhub-server

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Set up environment variables: Create a .env file in the root directory and add the following:

   PORT=5000
   MONGODB_URI=your_mongodb_uri
   JWT_SECRET=your_jwt_secret

4. Start the server:

   npm start

API Endpoints

Auth

• POST /api/auth/register: Register a new user
• POST /api/auth/login: Login a user

Scholarship Listings

• GET /api/scholarships: Get all scholarship listings
• POST /api/scholarships: Create a new scholarship listing
• GET /api/scholarships/:id: Get a single scholarship listing by ID
• PUT /api/scholarships/:id: Update a scholarship listing by ID
• DELETE /api/scholarships/:id: Delete a scholarship listing by ID

Reviews

• POST /api/reviews: Create a new review
• GET /api/reviews/scholarship/:scholarshipId: Get reviews for a specific scholarship listing

Contribution

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a new branch (git checkout -b feature-branch).
3. Make your changes.
4. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some feature').
5. Push to the branch (git push origin feature-branch).
6. Open a pull request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.