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-# Installation
+# Grade Management - An Intentionally Vulnerable Rails Application
+
+Grade Management is an **intentionally vulnerable** grade management application that can
+be used for teaching *security testing* and *security programming*.
+
+Grade Management implements a simplistic system for managaing university grade, i.e., students
+can check their marks and academics can enter marks.
+
+## Installation
 
 Make sure that you have `ruby` and `ruby-bundler` installed. Then, run the following in the grademgmt directory:
 
-```
+```bash
 bundle install --path vendor/bundle
 ```
 
-# Starting the server
+## Starting the server
 
 To start the development server, run the following:
 
-```
+```bash
 bin/rails server
 ```