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Full Stack Developer Assignment (MERN)

The assignment requires candidates to build a Task Management System using the MERN stack, focusing on full-stack application development, authentication, and clean API design. Users should be able to create, view, update, and delete tasks with role-based permissions for personal and assigned tasks. Submissions must include a GitHub repository, a README with setup instructions, and a deployed application link, with evaluation based on functionality, code quality, and UI usability.

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Full Stack Developer Assignment (MERN)

The assignment requires candidates to build a Task Management System using the MERN stack, focusing on full-stack application development, authentication, and clean API design. Users should be able to create, view, update, and delete tasks with role-based permissions for personal and assigned tasks. Submissions must include a GitHub repository, a README with setup instructions, and a deployed application link, with evaluation based on functionality, code quality, and UI usability.

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Full Stack Developer Assignment (MERN)

Overview
As part of our hiring process, you are required to build a simple Task Management System
using the MERN stack (MongoDB, [Link], [Link], [Link]).

The goal of this assignment is to evaluate your ability to:

●​ Build a complete full-stack application


●​ Implement authentication and authorization
●​ Design clean APIs and data models
●​ Write structured, readable, and maintainable code

Technical Requirements
●​ Frontend: [Link]
●​ Backend: [Link] + [Link]
●​ Database: MongoDB or PostgreSQL
●​ Authentication: JWT-based authentication

Authentication
Implement basic user authentication:

●​ User Registration
●​ User Login
●​ Passwords should be securely stored (hashed)
●​ Use JWT for authentication
●​ Protected routes should only be accessible to authenticated users

Task Management
Each user should be able to:

●​ Create tasks
●​ View tasks
●​ Update tasks
●​ Delete tasks

Task Fields:

●​ Title
●​ Description
●​ Status (Todo / In Progress / Done)
●​ Due Date

Task Types & Behavior


1. Personal Tasks

●​ Created by a user
●​ Visible only to the creator
●​ All fields can be edited by the creator

2. Assigned Tasks

●​ A user (assigner) can assign a task to another user (assignee)

Visibility:

●​ Visible to both assigner and assignee

Role-Based Permissions (Important)


For Assigned Tasks:

Assignee:

●​ Can only update the task status


●​ Cannot modify:
○​ Title
○​ Description
○​ Due Date

Assigner:

●​ Can view the task and its progress


●​ Can set and update the due date
●​ Cannot update:
○​ Task status

General Rule:

●​ Users should not be able to access or modify tasks they are not related to

Frontend Requirements
Create a simple and clean UI with the following pages:
●​ Login / Register
●​ Dashboard (task list)
●​ Task creation / update interface

Expectations:

●​ Clean and readable layout


●​ Proper handling of:
○​ Loading states
○​ Empty states
○​ Error states

Submission Guidelines
Please submit the following:

1.​ GitHub Repository link


2.​ README file including:
○​ Setup instructions
○​ Tech stack used
○​ Sample user credentials (at least 2 users required)
3.​ Deployed application link (mandatory)

Notes
●​ The application should be fully functional and error-free
●​ Focus on correctness, clarity, and code quality
●​ Avoid overcomplicating the solution
●​ Ensure proper authorization checks are implemented
●​ The system should correctly handle multiple users and task assignments

Evaluation Criteria
Your submission will be evaluated based on:

●​ Functionality (end-to-end working application)


●​ Code quality and structure
●​ API design and database modeling
●​ Authentication and authorization implementation
●​ Correct handling of role-based permissions
●​ UI usability and clarity

We are looking for candidates who can take ownership of a problem and deliver a clean,
working solution.

Good luck!

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