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## Problem Statement/Track
Inter-NIT communication platform

## Challenges
- Lack of a platform for collaborative research among NITs
- Huge gap between industries and technically gifted students.

## The product
The CommuNITTy software is a web application that can help overcome the aforementioned problems. The application connects industrialists to students and college clubs, as well as research enthusiasts with like minded individuals in the country.

## Tech stack
- Node.JS
- MongoDB
- Express

## Functionality

- Student can initially create a profile and upload resume.
- Create projects on which they want to **collaborate** with other students.
- Request for joining other students projects.
- Accept others students into projects that the student owns.
- Students can use the project **discussion thread** to communicate with other users regarding the project.
- Students can **accept funds** to the project he owns if he is willing to add some functionalities as requested by the funder.
- Industrialists can **create problem statements** which they would like the students to solve for them.
- They can also pay a compensation for the same.
- Students can **send proposals** for problem statements given by the industrialists.
- Industialists can review proposals for a particular problem statement, compare their profiles, resumes and their proposals and decide upon whom to give the project to.
- Industrialists can also **fund projects** on which students are working currently.
- Projects have a public or private setting. Open Source projects are made public and everyone can view/comment on the project discussion thread. Whereas in case of a private project only the members of the project can do so.