java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: com.mysql.jdbc.Driver

By: bvinit*** On: Sun Nov 06 16:20:40 IST 2016     0 0 0	0
<%@ page import="java.sql.*" import="java.sql.Driver.*"%> <% try{ Class.forName("com.mysql.jdbc.Driver"); Connection con=DriverManager.getConnection("jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/vinita","root","root"); String un=request.getParameter("t1"); String pw=request.getParameter("t2"); String q="select password from studentlogin where username=?"; PreparedStatement st=con.prepareStatement(q); st.setString(1,un); ResultSet rs=st.executeQuery(q); rs.next(); if(un.equals(rs.getInt(1))) { out.println("welcome"+un); } else { out.println("invalid credentials"); } con.close(); } catch(Exception e){ out.println(e); } %> I have set the classpath correctly and i have loaded mysql-connector.jar and i have set the classpath as C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.8.0_91\lib\ext\mysql-connector.jar;	0