Name: EC Portal - Education Connect
Author: EC Portal

Question 1

What is EC Portal?

Accepted Answer

EC Portal is a complete school management system and professional ID card platform. It offers QR attendance tracking with scanner machine support, exam result management, question bank sharing & marketplace, home exam system, automatic timetable generation, fee collection with automated reminders and 1LINK bill payment gateway, teacher salary management, SMS gateway, school website builder, and ID card printing with QR code verification. Available for schools worldwide with multi-currency support (PKR & USD).

Question 2

What school management features does EC Portal offer?

Accepted Answer

EC Portal provides comprehensive school management including: QR attendance with mobile PWA app and scanner machine mode, exam management with marks entry and result cards, paper & online exam system with question bank sharing & marketplace and home exam for homework, automatic timetable generation, fee collection with automated reminders and 1LINK/1BILL integration (JazzCash, Easypaisa, bank apps, ATMs), teacher salary management with advances tracking, expense management with profit/loss reports, SMS gateway for notifications, student admission and promotion, parent portal access, teacher portal with marks entry, and a customizable school website builder.

Question 3

How does the attendance system work?

Accepted Answer

EC Portal's attendance system uses QR code scanning via a dedicated PWA app and also supports USB/Bluetooth scanner machine mode for rapid check-in. Teachers can mark student attendance by scanning their ID cards. The system generates detailed attendance reports, tracks teacher attendance separately, and parents can view their child's attendance through the parent portal.

Question 4

What types of cards can I create?

Accepted Answer

You can create employee ID cards, student ID cards, teacher ID cards, membership cards, digital cards, and membership certificates. All cards come with unique QR codes for instant verification and can be used for attendance scanning.

Question 5

How much does the school management system cost?

Accepted Answer

EC Portal offers dynamic pricing based on your region. For Pakistan: yearly activation and renewal plans in PKR, plus a lifetime plan option. For international users: pricing in USD with PayPal checkout. All plans include the complete school management suite (attendance, exams, timetable, finance, website, certificates, SMS gateway). Schools in Pakistan also get access to the 1LINK Bill Payment Gateway for fee collection. A 14-day free trial is available for all new accounts.

Question 6

Can parents access student information?

Accepted Answer

Yes, EC Portal includes a dedicated parent portal where parents can view their child's attendance records, exam results, fee status, and receive notifications from the school. Parents can access all their children's information from a single dashboard.