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With the rise in population around the world, there has been an increase in the number of students in schools and colleges. Subsequently, student management has become a tug of war. Institutions often face hardships in managing massive numbers of pupils. Additionally, parents expect greater management skills from the institutions. This elevates the pressure on the faculty as well as individuals working in the institution. Many institutions have therefore adopted a technology to keep a strict watch over their students, and simultaneously propagate the feeling of secure and comfortable on- campus environment amongst the students. The technology renders comfort for the students and their parents, as well as for the institutional authorities. Thus, the technology has eased campus management to a great extent, today.

Benefits of the technical software for management:

The technical system assures of robust security at each level. The students are assigned customized cards, which they must produce upon entering the campus, or for visiting other departments, even while they are traveling in the school or college bus. Even face detection technologies are rendered by a few companies, for identifying and verifying students on the campus. It helps in keeping the track of students throughout the course of the day at the institution by the authorities. For example, if a student has been absent for days, the authorities can inform the parents and instant action can be taken. This reduces the number of absentees and increases the number of students attending the classes regularly. Apart from the attendance, this technology can also be used for the admission system, fee system, payroll, examinations, and for library management.

Campus management has also been made easy as data access is very easy with the help of this technology. The institution management can have data access easily and in a systematic manner. Since the whole data are fed in the centralized system, that saves a lot of paperwork and labor of the staff. The system of attendance is the most scrutinized area as reports of every student are created individually for the sake of evaluation as also having cross examination. The student’s performances can be analyzed both in a group format and also individually for better reporting to the parents.

Apart from this leveling, the benefit system can be harvested at other levels too. The admin department will also be benefited from this system. They can prepare flexible reporting depending on the recorded as also trusted data on an accurate system. The data gathered by the staff of the management can easily use presented as graphs and tables. This system also allows the calculation of the income along with expenditure of the institution whenever required. This system is very popular in institutions as administrators can have an easy customization of the system depending on the practical needs of the institution.

Therefore managing a campus of an institution has become easy and flexible, with the coming of the new age technologies in recent times.