Job Portal Application

This is a job portal application built using the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, and Node.js). The application has two types of profiles: Recruiter and Jobseeker.

Features

Recruiter

• Add new job postings
• Update existing job postings
• View all job postings
• Filter applicants for job postings
• Download resumes of applicants

Jobseeker

• Browse job postings
• Filter suitable jobs
• Apply for jobs
• View application status
• Update profile
• Upload resume
• Receive email notifications upon applying for a job
• Receive notifications when a new job is posted

Installation

Prerequisites

Ensure you have the following installed:

• Node.js
• MongoDB

Backend Setup

1. Navigate to the backend folder:

   cd backend

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Create a .env file in the backend folder with the following environment variables:

   MONGO_URI=<your_mongodb_uri>
   JWT_SECRET=<your_jwt_secret>
   EMAIL_USER=<your_email_address>
   EMAIL_PASS=<your_email_password>
   

4. Start the backend server:

   npm start

Frontend Setup

1. Navigate to the frontend folder:

   cd frontend

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Start the frontend server:

   npm start

Project Structure

job-portal/
│
├── backend/
│   ├── config/
│   ├── controllers/
│   ├── models/
│   ├── routes/
│   ├── middleware/
│   ├── utils/
│   ├── .env
│   ├── server.js
│   └── package.json
│
├── frontend/
│   ├── public/
│   ├── src/
│   │   ├── components/
│   │   ├── pages/
│   │   ├── services/
│   │   ├── App.js
│   │   ├── index.js
│   └── package.json
│
└── README.md