diff --git a/frontend/src/components/progress-bar.tsx b/frontend/src/components/progress-bar.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..55fc26c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/components/progress-bar.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+import type { CSSProperties } from 'react';
+
+export default function ProgressBar({ progress }: { progress: number }) {
+  const containerStyles: CSSProperties = {
+    height: 20,
+    width: '100%',
+    backgroundColor: '#e0e0de',
+    borderRadius: 50,
+    marginTop: 10,
+  };
+
+  const fillerStyles: CSSProperties = {
+    height: '100%',
+    width: `${progress}%`,
+    backgroundColor: 'var(--primary)',
+    borderRadius: 'inherit',
+    textAlign: 'right',
+    transition: 'width 0.2s ease-in-out',
+  };
+
+  const labelStyles: CSSProperties = {
+    padding: 5,
+    color: 'white',
+    fontWeight: 'bold',
+  };
+
+  return (
+    <div style={containerStyles} className='mr-4'>
+      <div style={fillerStyles}>
+        <span style={labelStyles}>{`${progress}%`}</span>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  );
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/upload-component.tsx b/frontend/src/components/upload-component.tsx
index a10c665..6f19260 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/upload-component.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/upload-component.tsx
@@ -1,12 +1,13 @@
 'use client'
 
-import {useState} from 'react'
-import {Cloud} from 'react-feather'
-import {useDropzone} from 'react-dropzone'
-import {toast} from 'sonner'
+import { useState } from 'react'
+import { useDropzone } from 'react-dropzone'
+import { Cloud } from 'react-feather'
+import { toast } from 'sonner'
 
-import {Button} from '@/components/ui/button'
-import {uploadDocuments} from '@/lib/documents'
+import { Button } from '@/components/ui/button'
+import { uploadDocuments } from '@/lib/documents'
+import ProgressBar from './progress-bar'
 
 const ACCEPTED_FILE_TYPES = {
   'application/pdf': ['.pdf'],
@@ -22,12 +23,35 @@ export default function UploadComponent({
   callback?: () => void
 }) {
   const [isUploading, setIsUploading] = useState(false)
+  const [uploadProgress, setUploadProgress] = useState(0);
+  
   const {getRootProps, getInputProps, isDragActive} = useDropzone({
     accept: ACCEPTED_FILE_TYPES,
     maxSize: MAX_FILE_SIZE,
     onDrop: async (documents) => {
       setIsUploading(true)
-      await uploadDocuments(courseId, documents)
+      await uploadDocuments(courseId, documents, (progressEvent) => {
+        if (progressEvent.total) {
+          const percentCompleted = Math.round(
+            (progressEvent.loaded * 100) / progressEvent.total,
+          );
+          setUploadProgress(percentCompleted);
+        }
+      })
+      .then((result) => {
+        if (result.ok) {
+          toast.success('Files uploaded successfully')
+        } else {
+          toast.error(result.error?.message || 'Failed to upload files')
+        }
+      })
+      .catch(() => {
+        toast.error('Failed to upload files')
+      })
+      .finally(async () => {
+        setUploadProgress(0); // Reset progress after upload completes
+        setIsUploading(false)
+      })
       if (callback) {
         await callback()
       }
@@ -69,7 +93,12 @@ export default function UploadComponent({
     >
       <input {...getInputProps()} />
       <Cloud className='mx-auto h-12 w-12 text-muted-foreground mb-4' />
-      <div className='space-y-2'>
+     {isUploading ? (
+          <div className='space-y-2'>
+            <p>Uploading...</p>
+            <ProgressBar progress={uploadProgress} />
+          </div>
+        ) :  (<div className='space-y-2'>
         <p className='text-lg font-medium'>
           {isDragActive ? 'Drop files here' : 'Drag and drop files here'}
         </p>
@@ -87,7 +116,7 @@ export default function UploadComponent({
         >
           {isUploading ? 'Uploading...' : 'Browse Files'}
         </Button>
-      </div>
+      </div>)}
     </div>
   )
 }
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/documents.ts b/frontend/src/lib/documents.ts
index e78da6f..516d079 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/documents.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/documents.ts
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
-import {DocumentsService} from '@/client'
+import { DocumentsService } from '@/client'
 
-import {Result} from './result'
-import {mapApiError} from './mapApiError'
+import { AxiosProgressEvent } from 'axios'
+import { mapApiError } from './mapApiError'
+import { Result } from './result'
 
 export async function uploadDocuments(
   courseId: string,
   documents: File[],
+  onUploadProgress?: (progressEvent: AxiosProgressEvent) => void,
 ): Promise<Result<any>> {
   try {
     const formData = new FormData()
@@ -22,6 +24,7 @@ export async function uploadDocuments(
       // openapi-ts misinterpret this as a plain string rather than a File
       // object. This bypasses the validation
       requestValidator: async () => {},
+      onUploadProgress: onUploadProgress,
     })
 
     return {