Academic & Students Affairs Management (ASAM)

Comprehensive student lifecycle, academic programs, examinations, fees, scholarships — integrated with FBA.

ASAM covers the full academic lifecycle — programs, admissions, scheduling, attendance, exams, fees, scholarships and student services with FB Accounting integration for receipts & payments.

Academic Programs

  • Create Program Master: program name, effective dates, courses and timetables.
  • Academic session & calendar management.
  • Fee structure, scholarship & contingency masters per program.
  • Course & syllabus mapping with programme-level configurations.

Admission & Registration

  • End-to-end admission: advertisement, online application, entrance/GD/interview workflows.
  • Application data capture, validation of eligibility criteria and document verification.
  • Admission/offer letter generation; student master/profile creation (photo & signature) and registration number allocation.
  • Integration with payment workflows for application fees and receipts to FBA.

Class & Practical Scheduling

  • Create/edit theory & practical timetables per semester based on program, course and faculty availability (including visiting faculty).
  • Online allotment of classrooms/lecture halls based on student strength.
  • Slotting patterns, transfer/substitute faculty assignment without affecting other classes.
  • Bulk timetable import/export and clash detection.

Attendance

  • Daily attendance capture via biometric / smart card integration or manual entry.
  • Online leave application & approval workflow for students.
  • Short-attendance alerts, course-wise and year-wise attendance registers.
  • Exportable attendance reports for academic and administrative use.

Examination, Assessment & Evaluation

  • Exam scheduling, hall ticket generation and invigilation assignments.
  • Integration with OMR/ICR systems; secure result processing and publishing.
  • Internal & external marks porting, moderation, grade entry by faculty with Dean's approval workflow.
  • Revaluation, absentee/attendance reporting, spot evaluation management.
  • Result processing: percentile, CGPA/SGPA, transcripts and MIS reports; publish after approvals.
  • Payment workflows for invigilators, external examiners and coordinators (honorarium).

Fees

  • Fee structure masters; support for Bank Challan, Net Banking, NEFT/RTGS and drafts.
  • Fee exemptions, adjustments, fines, refunds and pre-due payment alerts.
  • Multiple currency support and academic-year fee structures (configs for future rollouts).
  • Integration with FB Accounting for receipt generation and posting.
  • Head-wise fee reports, caution money, excess fee refunds and MIS dashboards.

Student Affairs & Facilities

  • Counselling, enquiries, co-/extra-curricular activity tracking and student services management.
  • Hostel room allotment, mess facilities, online mess fee deposits and transport facility management.
  • Complaint handling, fines, disciplinary actions (suspension, expulsion, withdrawal).
  • Seminar/workshop tracking, research outputs, awards and online submission reporting.
  • Student medical records, health insurance and counselling records integration.

Scholarship & Contingency

  • Create scholarship/contingency masters by funding agency, program and course (monthly & yearly amounts).
  • Generate receipt advice, sanction letters and compute academic-year-wise scholarship obligations.
  • Monthly scholarship payments based on attendance; auto stop/start based on CPI/eligibility rules.
  • Allow monthly scholarship bill generation even if fund not yet sanctioned; support transfer between funding agencies.
  • Full integration with FB Accounting for approvals and transaction recording; HRA start/stop for fellows based on accommodation.
  • Bulk upload features for monthly deductions and scholarship billing.

Reports (Online & Hard Copy)

  • Admission application statistics and verification dashboards.
  • Admission & registration registers (year-wise, program-wise, category-wise).
  • Dynamic student page: personal details, photo, attendance, grades, fees, scholarships, seminars, awards and transcripts.
  • Fees deposit & dues registers; scholarship & contingency registers (fund & student-wise).
  • Support bulk student data upload; registration per financial year.
  • Monthly scholarship bill reports, funding agency reports, deduction & receipt reports, fund balance positions.

Evolution of Tasks for Future Expansion

  • CAS Out Portal for academic requisitions
  • Redesign of arrear calculation from monthly to daily basis
  • Contingency Module enhancement for PMRF/Institute
  • Deficit budgeting provision
  • Recovery (Scholarship) Provision
  • Fee payment collection and master creation along with a voucher process