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# 🏫 Colegios — The Operating System for Your School

### *Not just another school ERP. One platform that runs your entire school.*

> **Start digitising your school at just ₹5.26 per student per month.**
> That's less than **18 paise a day** per student: less than a cup of chai for a whole month.

**Developed by AppMe Soft Pvt Ltd** · [colegios.in](https://colegios.in) · [appme.in](https://appme.in)

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## 🎁 Limited-Period Offer: Four Premium Modules FREE

> ### Enroll now and get these on any plan, free for your entire first subscription period:
>
> | 🎁 Free Module | What your school gets |
> |---|---|
> | 🚪 **Visitor Management** | Every visitor logged at the gate with QR, searchable and exportable |
> | 👆 **Biometric Attendance** | Fingerprint/face check-in plus geo-fenced mobile attendance for staff |
> | 📦 **Inventory & Store** | QR/barcode counter sales, stock tracking, borrow-lend with overdue alerts |
> | 📖 **Library Management** | Book cataloguing, issue/return tracking, automatic late fees |
>
> **How it works:** these modules are free from day one until the end of the billing period you enroll for. Billing for them starts only at your **next renewal**. No charge today, and no surprise later.

> ### 🤝 Our Honest Advice: Start with Gold
>
> *You're our client, and we want what's best for your school, not the biggest invoice.*
>
> Visitor Management, Biometric Attendance, Inventory & Store and Library Management are **Premium (Platinum) features**, and right now you get them **free**. So you don't need to jump to Platinum on day one.
>
> **Start with Gold** and you're running almost the complete platform:
>
> | Gold gives you | Plus, free under the offer |
> |---|---|
> | ✅ Attendance, exams, fees & reports | 🎁 Visitor Management |
> | ✅ AI Assist, AI Tutor & Voice AI | 🎁 Biometric Attendance |
> | ✅ Homework, leaves & online fee payment | 🎁 Inventory & Store |
> | ✅ QR-verified pickup & secure QR ID cards | 🎁 Library Management |
>
> Use it for your full first period, see what your school really relies on, and **decide at renewal** with real experience, not a sales pitch.

## 🎙️ NEW: Colegios Voice AI Assistant, FREE for Now

> **Just ask. Colegios answers.**
>
> Our newest feature lets you talk to your school system. Ask a common question by voice and get the answer instantly, with no menus to dig through and no typing needed.
>
> | 🗣️ You say… | ⚡ Colegios answers |
> |---|---|
> | *"How many students are absent today?"* | Today's attendance summary |
> | *"What is the pending fee for Class 5?"* | Pending dues, at a glance |
> | *"When is the next exam?"* | The upcoming exam schedule |
> | *"What homework was given today?"* | Today's homework list |
>
> 🆓 **Currently free on every plan.** Try it during your demo.

## 🚌 NEW: Transport Management with Live Bus Tracking (Beta)

> **"Where is the bus?" Parents no longer need to call the office to ask.**
>
> Your buses, routes, stops, drivers and transport fees now run inside Colegios, and parents can watch the bus arrive on a live map.
>
> | 👨‍👩‍👧 Parents get | 🏫 The school gets |
> |---|---|
> | 📍 Live bus on a map during the trip, until their child is dropped | 🗺️ A live map of every bus on the road |
> | 🔔 "Bus is almost at your stop" alert, with an estimated time | 🧾 Transport fee added to the student's fees automatically |
> | 🚌 Notified when their child boards, reaches school and is dropped | 📋 Boarding log and trip history for every route |
> | 🙋 Can tell the school in advance when their child won't take the bus | ⚠️ An alert if a bus stops reporting its location |
>
> 🧪 **Now in Beta.** Ask for it during your demo and be among the first schools to use it.
> 👑 **Platinum schools get Transport Management complimentary, free for now.**

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## ⚠️ Why Schools Can't Afford to Stay Manual

Every day without a digital system costs your school time, money and trust:

| ❌ Pain Point | 💥 Real Impact |
|---|---|
| Manual fee registers & cashbooks | Errors, leakages, and disputes at the counter |
| No real-time parent communication | Trust deficit, constant calls to the office |
| Disconnected attendance, exam and fee records | Double work, no single source of truth |
| Reports compiled by hand | Hours spent, decisions delayed |
| No visibility for management | Running blind on collections and performance |
| No verification at the gate | Anyone can claim a child at pickup or walk onto campus unrecorded |
| No visibility of the school bus | Worried parents calling the office, and no record of who boarded or got off |

> ✅ **Colegios removes every one of these problems, in one unified platform.**

### 📝 Quick Self-Check: How Digital Is Your School Today?

Tick every statement that is true for your school:

- [ ] Fees are still written into a register or cashbook
- [ ] Parents call the office to ask about attendance or fees
- [ ] Anyone who "looks like a relative" can pick up a child
- [ ] Visitors sign a paper register, or no register at all
- [ ] Parents call to ask where the school bus is, and transport fees are tracked in a separate register
- [ ] Our ID cards are just a laminated photo
- [ ] Staff attendance is a signature register, or a standalone biometric machine nobody reconciles
- [ ] We pay separately for library, inventory or HR/payroll software, or manage them on paper
- [ ] Teachers spend evenings making question papers by hand
- [ ] Management waits days for a collection report

> **Ticked 2 or more?** Your school is losing time and money every week. Colegios solves every one of these points in one platform. **Book a free demo** and we'll show you which plan covers your ticks, with no more than your school needs.

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## 🧠 Not an ERP. An Operating System for Your School.

A typical school ERP stops at attendance, fees and exams. Everything else means **another vendor, another bill and another login**.

> ### 💸 Are you paying extra for separate school software?

| What schools usually buy separately | 😩 Today | 🌟 In Colegios |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance, fees & exams (the "ERP") | Software #1 | ✅ Built in |
| Library software | Software #2 | ✅ Built in |
| Inventory / store billing | Software #3 | ✅ Built in |
| HR & payroll | Software #4 | ✅ Built in |
| Biometric attendance machine software | Software #5 | ✅ Built in, and linked to payroll |
| Visitor register at the gate | Paper, or software #6 | ✅ Built in |
| Bus GPS tracking & transport register | Software #7 | ✅ Built in, with live tracking for parents *(Beta)* |
| SMS packs for parent messages | Recurring cost | ✅ Free in-app notifications |
| AI tools for teachers | Separate subscriptions | ✅ AI Assist, AI Tutor and Voice AI |

> ### 🔁 7 vendors · 7 bills · 7 logins &nbsp;→&nbsp; **1 Colegios**
> One login, one data record, one support team, one bill. Your data finally connects: biometric check-ins feed payroll, store sales feed reports, transport fees feed student fees, and everything feeds the parent app.

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## 🔄 Already on Another Platform? You're Probably Still Missing This

| 😕 What's Usually Missing | 🌟 What Colegios Includes |
|---|---|
| Pickup with no real verification | QR-verified pickup with PIN authentication, logged every time |
| No visitor log, or a paper register at the gate | QR-based visitor management, searchable and exportable. **Free under our current offer** |
| ID cards that are just a laminated photo | Secure, scannable QR ID cards with instant gate verification |
| No biometric staff attendance, or a machine that doesn't talk to the software | Fingerprint/face and geo-fenced attendance, linked to HR & payroll. **Free under our current offer** |
| Library, inventory and HR sold as separate software | All built in, as one operating system for the school |
| Bus tracking from a separate GPS vendor, with nothing for parents | Transport and live bus tracking in the same parent app *(Beta)* |
| AI charged as an expensive add-on, or not offered at all | AI Assist + AI Tutor included from the entry plan, **plus a Voice AI Assistant, free** |
| Per-module pricing that grows every renewal | Four clear plans, no surprise line items |
| Slow, ticket-based support | Dedicated support, 24–36 hour resolution |

> If your school is already on a platform, we're not asking you to admit a mistake. Give us five minutes to show you what it isn't doing yet.

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## 🎯 What Colegios Delivers to Your School

| | Outcome | What it means for you |
|---|---|---|
| ⏱️ | **Saves 60–70% of admin time** | Less paperwork, more focus on education |
| 💰 | **Better fee collection** | Automated tracking, reminders and digital receipts |
| 🤝 | **Stronger parent trust** | Real-time updates on attendance, fees, exams and homework |
| 📊 | **Data-driven decisions** | One-click reports for management, any time |
| 🔐 | **A secure campus** | QR-verified pickup, visitor logs and tamper-proof ID cards |
| 🚌 | **Safe journeys** | Parents see the bus live and know when their child boards and is dropped |
| 📈 | **Grows with you** | From 100 to 5,000+ students, on a plan sized to fit |

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# ⭐ Signature Features

> **Every feature below is real and working in the product today, not a roadmap promise.**

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### 🔒 1. QR-Based Child Safety & Pickup

> **"No more uncertainty about who picked up which child."**

| Step | What happens |
|:---:|---|
| 1️⃣ | Parent generates a secure, one-time QR code from the mobile app |
| 2️⃣ | QR is shared with the authorised guardian collecting the child |
| 3️⃣ | Gate staff scan and verify before handing over the child |
| 4️⃣ | Parent gets an instant confirmation notification |
| 5️⃣ | Every pickup is logged with date and time for a full audit trail |

🛡️ **Dual verification with PIN authentication:** only authorised persons can pick up a child.

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### 🪪 2. Secure QR-Based ID Cards

> **"Not a laminated photo anyone can forge."**

- 🖨️ **Batch printing:** a whole class or department in one PDF, branded with your school's logo
- ⚡ **Instant gate verification:** one scan shows the card is *valid, expired, replaced, revoked,* or the holder has left
- 🚫 **Lost-card protection:** reissuing a card instantly deactivates the old one
- 📜 **Full audit trail:** every card ever issued, who issued it, and why

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### 🚪 3. QR-Based Visitor Management &nbsp;·&nbsp; 🎁 *FREE under current offer*

> **"Know exactly who is on your campus, every minute."**

Every visitor (parent, vendor or courier) is logged with **name, mobile number and purpose of visit**. Records can be searched by name, mobile or date, with one-click CSV export for a security audit.

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### 🎙️ 4. AI Assist, AI Tutor & the new Voice AI Assistant

> **"AI built into your school's daily routine, not bolted on as an expensive extra."**

| AI Tool | Who it's for | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| 🧑‍🏫 **AI Assist** | Teachers | Lesson plans, question papers, worksheets, assignments, topic explanations, practice quizzes, and a dedicated teacher chat, all in seconds |
| 🎓 **AI Tutor** | Students & Parents | A 24/7 personal tutor that explains concepts step by step, sets practice quizzes and adapts to each student's pace |
| 🎙️ **Voice AI Assistant** *(NEW)* | Everyone | Ask common questions by voice and get instant answers. **Currently FREE** |

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### 👆 5. Biometric & Geo-Fenced Staff Attendance &nbsp;·&nbsp; 🎁 *FREE under current offer*

> **"Attendance that can't be faked, from the gate or from anywhere on campus."**

- 🖐️ Fingerprint / face check-in at a kiosk
- 📍 Geo-fenced mobile check-in from anywhere on campus
- 📴 Bypass window when devices are briefly offline
- ✍️ Full manual override when needed

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### 📦 6. Inventory & Store &nbsp;·&nbsp; 🎁 *FREE under current offer*

> **"Your school store, built into your school software."**

- 🏷️ QR/barcode counter sales for uniforms, stationery and books
- 📊 Stock and price tracking by category
- 🔁 Borrow-lend issuance for equipment, with automatic overdue tracking
- 💵 Dedicated monetary reports

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### 📖 7. Library Management &nbsp;·&nbsp; 🎁 *FREE under current offer*

> **"Every book accounted for, with no register and no separate library software."**

- 📚 Complete book cataloguing
- 🔄 Issue and return tracking with due dates
- ⏰ Automatic late-fee calculation
- 👨‍👩‍👧 Students and parents can see what's issued and when it's due back

---

### 📊 8. One-Click Reports & Analytics

> **"Management never waits for a spreadsheet again."**

Fee collection trends, collected vs. pending dues, waive-off trends, and dedicated tabs for exams, attendance, students, staff, salary and library fees. Every report can be filtered by date and session and downloaded instantly.

📋 **Daily attendance register:** see which classes have marked attendance and which are still pending, without walking to a single classroom.

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### 🚌 9. Transport Management & Live Bus Tracking &nbsp;·&nbsp; 🧪 *Beta* &nbsp;·&nbsp; 👑 *Free on Platinum for now*

> **"Every child, every bus, every stop, accounted for."**

| For | What it does |
|---|---|
| 🏫 **School** | Vehicles, routes and stops in one place, with driver and assistant history and reminders before vehicle documents expire |
| 💳 **Fees** | Transport fee set per stop and added to the student's fees automatically, on your school's own fee cycle. Exemptions go through approval and show up in fee reports |
| 🧑‍✈️ **Bus crew** | A simple Colegios Crew app for the driver and assistant: mark who boarded, who was dropped and who was handed to a guardian. The phone shares the bus location, with no GPS hardware to buy |
| 👨‍👩‍👧 **Parents** | Notified when their child boards, reaches school, is dropped or misses the bus. A "bus is almost at your stop" alert, and a live map during the trip |
| 🗺️ **Management** | A live map of every bus, today's trips at a glance, a full trip log, and an alert when a bus stops reporting |

🔒 **Privacy built in:** parents see the bus only during an active trip, and only until their own child is dropped.

🔗 **Linked to QR pickup:** in the evening, the crew hands a child to a parent or guardian at the stop. If someone else collects the child, the same QR-verified pickup is used.

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## 📦 Also Included

| Module | What it does |
|---|---|
| 🎒 **Admissions, Attendance & Exams** | The school year digitised, with parents notified the same day |
| 📚 **Homework & Student Leaves** | Assignment tracking, submissions and leave-approval workflows |
| 💳 **Smart Fee Engine** | Partial payments, waivers, custom fee heads, monthly to annual billing, digital receipts |
| 🔔 **Free In-App Notifications** | Unlimited messages to all parents, all staff or specific classes, with **no per-SMS cost, ever** |
| 👥 **Staff HR & Payroll** | Leave workflows, salary configuration, automated payslips |
| 📱 **Mobile-First Apps** | Installs like a native app on Android, iOS and Windows |

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## 💸 Pricing: Starting @ ₹5.26 per Student per Month

> ### 🏷️ The lowest-cost way to fully digitise your school
>
> | How you pay | Rate per student / month |
> |---|:---:|
> | Monthly list rate (starting price) | ₹7.00 |
> | With **Annual** billing (**20% off**) | **₹5.60** |
> | Annual billing + **2,000+ students** (**extra 6% off**) | **🔥 ₹5.26** |
>
> *GST extra. Starting price shown for the entry plan. Quarterly (10%) and half-yearly (15%) discounts are also available, and volume discounts start from 401 students.*

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## 🗂️ Simple, Flexible Plans

Four straightforward plans, each a complete, working slice of the platform. Start where your school is today and add a module the day you need it, with no migration and no re-training.

| Feature | Basic | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
|---|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|
| Attendance & Examinations | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Fee Management | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Reports & Analytics | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| AI Assist + AI Tutor | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| 🎙️ Voice AI Assistant *(free for now)* | 🆓 | 🆓 | 🆓 | 🆓 |
| Student Leaves & Homework | — | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Online Fee Payment | — | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| QR Student Pickup & Safety | — | — | ✅ | ✅ |
| Secure QR ID Cards | — | — | ✅ | ✅ |
| 🚪 Visitor Management | 🎁 | 🎁 | 🎁 | ✅ |
| 👆 Biometric Attendance | 🎁 | 🎁 | 🎁 | ✅ |
| 📦 Inventory & Store | 🎁 | 🎁 | 🎁 | ✅ |
| 📖 Library Management | 🎁 | 🎁 | 🎁 | ✅ |
| HR & Payroll Portal | — | — | — | ✅ |
| Dedicated Priority Support | — | — | — | ✅ |
| 🚌 Transport Management *(Beta)* | 🧪 | 🧪 | 🧪 | 🆓 |
| 📍 Live Bus Tracking *(Beta)* | 🧪 | 🧪 | 🧪 | 🧪 |

**Legend:** ✅ Included · 🆓 Free for now · 🎁 Free until your first renewal (current offer) · 🧪 Beta, available on request · — Available on a higher plan

> 🧩 **Every plan can be tailored.** Need one module from a higher plan without the rest? Just tell us.
>
> 🚌 **Transport Management and Live Bus Tracking are in Beta.** On **Platinum, Transport Management is complimentary, free for now.** On other plans, ask us to switch it on. Pricing will be announced when it leaves Beta.

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## 👑 Why Platinum Is Still the Smartest Choice

The offer lets you *try* our premium modules. **Platinum lets you keep them, and gives you everything else too.**

| | 🥇 Gold + Offer | 👑 Platinum |
|---|---|---|
| Visitor, Biometric, Inventory, Library | 🎁 Free **until first renewal**, then charged separately | ✅ **Always included**, never an add-on bill |
| 👥 Full HR & Payroll | Biometric attendance only | ✅ Leave policies, salary setup, automated payslips, with biometric check-ins flowing straight into payroll |
| 🚌 Transport Management *(Beta)* | On request | ✅ **Complimentary, free for now** |
| 🚀 Dedicated Priority Support | — | ✅ Your school goes to the front of the queue |
| 💰 Budget certainty | Price changes at renewal as modules are added | ✅ One price that covers everything |
| 🧠 Operating system | Most of it | ✅ **The complete operating system for your school** |

### ✔️ Platinum is made for your school if…

- [ ] Your school has come to rely on the free modules (library, visitor log, biometric, store) and wants to keep them without add-on bills
- [ ] You process staff salaries every month
- [ ] Your school runs its own buses (Transport Management comes free with Platinum for now)
- [ ] You have many staff whose attendance and leave you need to manage
- [ ] You want one bill, with no add-on charges at renewal
- [ ] You want the fastest possible support response

> 👑 **Ticked 2 or more? Go Platinum from day one** and never think about add-ons again.
> Not sure yet? Start with Gold. **You can upgrade any time, with no migration and no re-training.**

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## 🏆 Colegios vs. Others

| Feature | ❌ Other Platforms | ✅ Colegios |
|---|---|---|
| What you get | A school ERP: attendance, fees, exams | **An operating system for the whole school** |
| Library, inventory, HR, biometric | Separate software, separate bills | All built in, on one login |
| Starting price | Often undisclosed, or high | **From ₹5.26 per student per month** |
| Plan structure | Per-module add-ons, negotiated case by case | Four clear plans, tailored on request |
| AI | Paid add-on, or none | AI Assist, AI Tutor, and **free Voice AI** |
| Notifications | Paid SMS / third party | Free, in-app, real-time |
| School bus | Separate GPS vendor, or none | Built in, with live tracking for parents *(Beta)* |
| Fee management | Basic | Partial payments, waivers and discounts |
| Setup & onboarding | School's responsibility | Done by the AppMe team |
| Customisation | Limited | Fully configurable |
| Vendor dependency | High (chargeable changes) | Zero. Your school has full control |
| Support | Slow, ticket-based | Dedicated, 24–36 hour resolution |
| Hidden charges | Common | None |

> *"Not all school software is built the same."*

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## 🏢 Built by AppMe Soft: A Technology Company You Can Trust

> ### 💡 Our belief: *a digital platform for everyone, at an affordable cost.*
> Good technology shouldn't be only for big schools with big budgets. That belief is why Colegios starts at **₹5.26 per student per month**. Low pricing is how we're built, not a temporary discount.

Colegios isn't a one-product startup. It's built by **AppMe Soft Private Limited**, a technology company working across industries and borders:

| | What we do | What it means for your school |
|:---:|---|---|
| 🌍 | **Serving international clients** in India and overseas markets | Your school runs on software built to international standards |
| ⚡ | **Technology for the EV industry**, where reliability isn't optional | The same engineering discipline goes into Colegios |
| 🚀 | **A growing family of products**, with more in the pipeline | A stable, diversified company that will keep supporting your platform for years |
| 🤝 | **Founder-led** | Leadership stays close to every school we serve |

### 👨‍💼 Meet Our Founder: Ashish Patel

> **An IETEian.** Ashish Patel holds the **AMIETE** qualification from the **Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE)**, which is recognised by the Government of India's **Ministry of Education** (formerly the Ministry of HRD).
>
> Before founding AppMe Soft, he **worked with top multinational companies (MNCs)**, and he brings that enterprise-grade experience to every product we build.
>
> He founded AppMe Soft with one mission: to bring world-class digital platforms to everyone, at a cost everyone can afford. Colegios is that mission, built for schools.

> 🏅 **Technically qualified. MNC experienced. Serving internationally. Built for Indian schools.**

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## 🚦 Getting Started in 4 Simple Steps

| Step | Action |
|:---:|---|
| 1️⃣ | **Call or WhatsApp** us to schedule a live demo |
| 2️⃣ | **See every feature live** for your school (including the Voice AI and live bus tracking) and find the plan that fits |
| 3️⃣ | **Start with a low-cost trial** (T&C apply) |
| 4️⃣ | **Continue only if you're fully satisfied.** No charges until you're happy |

🛠️ **We handle everything:** data setup, student import, staff onboarding and training. Your team just needs to show up.

> 💬 *Dedicated support team · Issue resolution within 24–36 hours · "We grow with your school."*

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## 📬 Contact Us, and Claim Your Free Modules Today

| | |
|---|---|
| 📞 **Call / WhatsApp** | +91-7838160389 · +91-8005004357 |
| 📧 **Email** | info@colegios.in |
| 🛟 **Support** | support@appme.in |
| 🌐 **Website** | [colegios.in](https://colegios.in) |
| 🏢 **Company** | [appme.in](https://appme.in) |

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<sub>Prices are per active student per month, exclusive of GST. ₹5.26 applies to annual billing for schools with more than 2,000 students. A minimum billing of 50 students applies. Free-module offer: Visitor Management, Biometric Attendance, Inventory & Store and Library Management are free until the end of the first enrolled billing period and are billed from the next renewal. The Voice AI Assistant is free for a limited period. Transport Management and Live Bus Tracking are in Beta and available on request; Transport Management is complimentary on Platinum for a limited period; pricing will be announced when they leave Beta. T&C apply.</sub>
