README.md

University Library Management System Using Java

Project Overview

The University Library Management System is a Java-based console application that helps manage library books and their availability.

Features

• View all books
• Search books by title
• Count available books
• Borrow books
• Return books
• Add new books
• Remove books
• Save book records permanently using file handling

Technologies Used

• Java
• VS Code
• Git and GitHub
• File Handling (books.txt)

Project Files

• Main.java – Main menu and program execution
• Book.java – Book details and availability
• Admin.java – Add, view, search, and remove books
• User.java – Borrow and return books
• LibraryStorage.java – Save and load book records
• books.txt – Stores book records

How to Run

1. Open the project in VS Code.
2. Run Main.java.
3. Select an option from the menu.
4. Follow the instructions displayed in the terminal.

Team Members

• Lekhana C N
• Gopichand
• Nithish
• Mahalakshmi

Conclusion

This project demonstrates Java programming, object-oriented programming, collections, file handling, and GitHub collaboration.