An intra-university communication platform featuring resource sharing, real-time discussions, and structured collaboration channels. Designed to connect students through instant messaging, socket-powered updates, and centralized content management for streamlined academic interaction and improved campus engagement.
Duration
5 months
Role
Full Stack Developer
Team
2 developers
Technologies
7 Used
The Problem
Students relied on scattered social media groups for academic discussions, leading to disorganized communication, lost resources, and lack of structured collaboration. Universities lacked a centralized digital platform tailored specifically for academic networking and resource sharing.
The Solution
Built a Flutter-based cross-platform mobile app with a Node.js and Express backend. Implemented real-time messaging and discussion channels using Socket.io, secure authentication with JWT, and MongoDB for scalable content storage. Designed structured groups for departments, courses, and student communities.
Managing large file uploads and document sharing efficiently
Implementing secure authentication and role-based permissions
Ensuring consistent performance during peak academic hours
Results & Impact
Onboarded 1000+ students within first semester
Reduced academic resource search time by 50%
Enabled real-time discussions across 20+ departments
Maintained 99.9% message delivery reliability
Business Impact
Students experienced improved collaboration and faster knowledge sharing across departments. The platform fostered stronger academic communities and streamlined communication between peers.
