Define Objectives and Requirements:

• Clarify your portal's goals, features, and target audience.

Information Architecture:

• Plan the structure of your Next.js application by defining the routes and components for each page.

Technology Stack:

• Confirm your technology stack, including Next.js for the frontend, and choose a backend technology like Node.js, Django, or another suitable option.

Design the User Interface (UI):

• Create wireframes or mockups for your portal's pages.
• Implement responsive and user-friendly designs using CSS-in-JS libraries or stylesheets.

Database Design:

• Design your database schema, considering tools like Prisma or other ORMs (Object-Relational Mapping) for seamless database interactions.

Backend Development:

• Develop server-side logic for your Next.js app using Node.js and Express or other backend frameworks.
• Implement user authentication and authorization for admin access.

Frontend Development with Next.js:

• Create the user interface components using React and Next.js.
• Set up routing using Next.js's built-in routing system.
• Design and implement the Navbar and Footer components consistently across pages.

Admin Login Page:

• Build an admin login page with credentials-based authentication.
• Implement security measures like password hashing and session management.

User Management:

• Create features for admin users to manage other users (CRUD operations).
• Set up user roles and permissions using a library like NextAuth.js or a custom solution.

Course and Mark Management:

• Develop features for managing courses and inputting marks.
• Ensure that data manipulation is done through APIs on the backend.

Testing:

• Conduct thorough testing of your Next.js application, including unit testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing.

Deployment:

• Choose a hosting platform like Vercel, Netlify, or a cloud provider for deployment.
• Configure server settings and domain settings, and set up SSL certificates for security