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+from pydantic import BaseModel, Field
+from typing import Optional
+from datetime import datetime
+
+class ProjectBase(BaseModel):
+    title: str = Field(..., max_length=255, description="Project title")
+    description: str = Field(..., description="Project description")
+    student_name: str = Field(..., max_length=100, description="Name of the student")
+    supervisor_name: str = Field(..., max_length=100, description="Name of the supervisor")
+    department: str = Field(..., max_length=100, description="Department name")
+    year: int = Field(..., description="Project year")
+    status: str = Field(..., max_length=50, description="Project status")
+    technologies_used: str = Field(..., max_length=255, description="Technologies used in the project")
+    github_link: str = Field(..., max_length=255, description="GitHub repository link")
+    documentation_link: str = Field(..., max_length=255, description="Documentation link")
+    grade: str = Field(..., max_length=10, description="Project grade")
+
+class ProjectCreate(ProjectBase):
+    class Config:
+        schema_extra = {
+            "example": {
+                "title": "AI-Powered Chat Application",
+                "description": "A real-time chat application using artificial intelligence",
+                "student_name": "John Doe",
+                "supervisor_name": "Dr. Jane Smith",
+                "department": "Computer Science",
+                "year": 2023,
+                "status": "Completed",
+                "technologies_used": "Python, FastAPI, React, TensorFlow",
+                "github_link": "https://github.com/johndoe/ai-chat",
+                "documentation_link": "https://docs.ai-chat.com",
+                "grade": "A"
+            }
+        }
+
+class Project(ProjectBase):
+    id: int
+    is_published: bool = False
+    created_at: datetime
+    updated_at: datetime
+
+    class Config:
+        orm_mode = True
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