diff --git a/src/components/Footer.tsx b/src/components/Footer.tsx
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+import React from 'react';
+import { Heart, Mail, Phone, MapPin, Github, Linkedin, Twitter, Facebook, ExternalLink } from 'lucide-react';
+
+const Footer: React.FC = () => {
+  const currentYear = new Date().getFullYear();
+
+  return (
+    <footer className="bg-white dark:bg-gray-800 border-t border-gray-200 dark:border-gray-700">
+      <div className="max-w-7xl mx-auto px-4 sm:px-6 lg:px-8 py-12">
+        <div className="grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-2 lg:grid-cols-4 gap-8">
+          {/* Company Info */}
+          <div className="space-y-4">
+            <h3 className="text-lg font-semibold text-gray-900 dark:text-white">
+              Student Portal
+            </h3>
+            <p className="text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-300 text-sm leading-relaxed">
+              Empowering students with a comprehensive platform for academic management, 
+              collaboration, and success tracking.
+            </p>
+            <div className="flex space-x-4">
+              <a
+                href="#"
+                className="text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-300 hover:text-blue-600 dark:hover:text-blue-400 transition-colors duration-200 p-2 rounded-lg hover:bg-blue-50 dark:hover:bg-blue-900/20 border border-gray-200 dark:border-gray-600"
+                aria-label="GitHub"
+              >
+                <Github className="h-6 w-6" />
+              </a>
+              <a
+                href="#"
+                className="text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-300 hover:text-blue-600 dark:hover:text-blue-400 transition-colors duration-200 p-2 rounded-lg hover:bg-blue-50 dark:hover:bg-blue-900/20 border border-gray-200 dark:border-gray-600"
+                aria-label="LinkedIn"
+              >
+                <Linkedin className="h-6 w-6" />
+              </a>
+              <a
+                href="#"
+                className="text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-300 hover:text-blue-600 dark:hover:text-blue-400 transition-colors duration-200 p-2 rounded-lg hover:bg-blue-50 dark:hover:bg-blue-900/20 border border-gray-200 dark:border-gray-600"
+                aria-label="Twitter"
+              >
+                <Twitter className="h-6 w-6" />
+              </a>
+              <a
+                href="#"
+                className="text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-300 hover:text-blue-600 dark:hover:text-blue-400 transition-colors duration-200 p-2 rounded-lg hover:bg-blue-50 dark:hover:bg-blue-900/20 border border-gray-200 dark:border-gray-600"
+                aria-label="Facebook"
+              >
+                <Facebook className="h-6 w-6" />
+              </a>
+            </div>
+          </div>
+
+          {/* Quick Links */}
+          <div className="space-y-4">
+            <h3 className="text-lg font-semibold text-gray-900 dark:text-white">
+              Quick Links
+            </h3>
+            <ul className="space-y-2">
+              <li>
+                <a
+                  href="#"
+                  className="text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-300 hover:text-blue-600 dark:hover:text-blue-400 text-sm transition-colors duration-200"
+                >
+                  Dashboard
+                </a>
+              </li>
+              <li>
+                <a
+                  href="#"
+                  className="text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-300 hover:text-blue-600 dark:hover:text-blue-400 text-sm transition-colors duration-200"
+                >
+                  User Directory
+                </a>
+              </li>
+              <li>
+                <a
+                  href="#"
+                  className="text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-300 hover:text-blue-600 dark:hover:text-blue-400 text-sm transition-colors duration-200"
+                >
+                  Academic Calendar
+                </a>
+              </li>
+              <li>
+                <a
+                  href="#"
+                  className="text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-300 hover:text-blue-600 dark:hover:text-blue-400 text-sm transition-colors duration-200"
+                >
+                  Resources
+                </a>
+              </li>
+            </ul>
+          </div>
+
+          {/* Support */}
+          <div className="space-y-4">
+            <h3 className="text-lg font-semibold text-gray-900 dark:text-white">
+              Support
+            </h3>
+            <ul className="space-y-2">
+              <li>
+                <a
+                  href="#"
+                  className="text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-300 hover:text-blue-600 dark:hover:text-blue-400 text-sm transition-colors duration-200"
+                >
+                  Help Center
+                </a>
+              </li>
+              <li>
+                <a
+                  href="#"
+                  className="text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-300 hover:text-blue-600 dark:hover:text-blue-400 text-sm transition-colors duration-200"
+                >
+                  Contact Support
+                </a>
+              </li>
+              <li>
+                <a
+                  href="#"
+                  className="text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-300 hover:text-blue-600 dark:hover:text-blue-400 text-sm transition-colors duration-200"
+                >
+                  FAQ
+                </a>
+              </li>
+              <li>
+                <a
+                  href="#"
+                  className="text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-300 hover:text-blue-600 dark:hover:text-blue-400 text-sm transition-colors duration-200"
+                >
+                  Documentation
+                </a>
+              </li>
+            </ul>
+          </div>
+
+          {/* Contact Info */}
+          <div className="space-y-4">
+            <h3 className="text-lg font-semibold text-gray-900 dark:text-white">
+              Contact Us
+            </h3>
+            <div className="space-y-3">
+              <div className="flex items-center space-x-3">
+                <Mail className="h-4 w-4 text-gray-400" />
+                <span className="text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-300 text-sm">
+                  support@studentportal.com
+                </span>
+              </div>
+              <div className="flex items-center space-x-3">
+                <Phone className="h-4 w-4 text-gray-400" />
+                <span className="text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-300 text-sm">
+                  +1 (555) 123-4567
+                </span>
+              </div>
+              <div className="flex items-center space-x-3">
+                <MapPin className="h-4 w-4 text-gray-400" />
+                <span className="text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-300 text-sm">
+                  123 Education St, Learning City, LC 12345
+                </span>
+              </div>
+            </div>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+
+        {/* Bottom Section */}
+        <div className="mt-12 pt-8 border-t border-gray-200 dark:border-gray-700">
+          <div className="flex flex-col md:flex-row justify-between items-center space-y-4 md:space-y-0">
+            <div className="flex items-center space-x-2 text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-300 text-sm">
+              <span>© {currentYear} Student Portal. All rights reserved.</span>
+            </div>
+            <div className="flex items-center space-x-6 text-sm">
+              <a
+                href="#"
+                className="text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-300 hover:text-blue-600 dark:hover:text-blue-400 transition-colors duration-200"
+              >
+                Privacy Policy
+              </a>
+              <a
+                href="#"
+                className="text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-300 hover:text-blue-600 dark:hover:text-blue-400 transition-colors duration-200"
+              >
+                Terms of Service
+              </a>
+              <a
+                href="#"
+                className="text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-300 hover:text-blue-600 dark:hover:text-blue-400 transition-colors duration-200"
+              >
+                Cookie Policy
+              </a>
+            </div>
+          </div>
+          
+          {/* Made with love */}
+          <div className="mt-4 text-center">
+            <p className="text-gray-500 dark:text-gray-400 text-sm flex items-center justify-center space-x-1">
+              <span>Made with</span>
+              <Heart className="h-4 w-4 text-red-500 fill-current" />
+              <span>for students worldwide</span>
+            </p>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+    </footer>
+  );
+};
+
+export default Footer;
diff --git a/src/components/Layout.tsx b/src/components/Layout.tsx
index a87fdeec..8e0afd72 100644
--- a/src/components/Layout.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Layout.tsx
@@ -1,14 +1,16 @@
 import React from 'react';
 import { Outlet } from 'react-router-dom';
 import Navbar from './Navbar';
+import Footer from './Footer';
 
 const Layout: React.FC = () => {
   return (
-    <div className="min-h-screen bg-gray-50 dark:bg-gray-900 transition-colors duration-300">
+    <div className="min-h-screen bg-gray-50 dark:bg-gray-900 transition-colors duration-300 flex flex-col">
       <Navbar />
-      <main className="max-w-7xl mx-auto px-4 sm:px-6 lg:px-8 py-8">
+      <main className="flex-1 max-w-7xl mx-auto px-4 sm:px-6 lg:px-8 py-8">
         <Outlet />
       </main>
+      <Footer />
     </div>
   );
 };