# OpenEduCat Community Edition 🎓

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## Introduction 🚀

OpenEduCat is a powerful, feature-rich **Open Source Educational ERP** designed to streamline academic and administrative processes in educational institutions. Whether you’re managing admissions, academics, finance, or human resources, OpenEduCat provides an integrated platform that empowers your institution with flexibility and innovation. Join our community to transform education management and embrace the future of learning! 🌟

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## Table of Contents
- [Features 🚀📚](#features-)
- [Demo & Live Links 🌐](#demo--live-links-)
- [Installation](#installation)
- [Documentation 📖](#documentation-)
- [Community & Support 🤝](#community--support-)
- [Roadmap 🗺️](#roadmap-)
- [License 📄](#license-)
- [Contact 📞](#contact-)

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## Features 🚀📚

OpenEduCat offers a comprehensive suite of features tailored for modern educational institutions:

- **Admissions & Registration** 🎟️: Simplify enrollment and registration processes.
- **Student Information Management** 👨‍🎓👩‍🎓: Manage student profiles, academic history, and personal details.
- **Course & Batch Management** 📚: Organize courses, batches, and scheduling with ease.
- **Examination Management** 📝: Streamline exam scheduling, evaluation, and result processing.
- **Fee & Finance Management** 💰: Automate fee collection, invoicing, and financial reporting.
- **Attendance & Timetable** ⏰: Keep track of attendance and manage class schedules efficiently.
- **Library Management** 📖: Handle book lending, cataloging, and member management.
- **Transport & Hostel Management** 🚍🏠: Oversee transportation logistics and hostel accommodations.
- **Communication Tools** 📢: Enhance collaboration with integrated messaging and notifications.
- **Reporting & Analytics** 📊: Generate insightful reports for data-driven decision-making.
- **HR & Payroll Management** 👥: Manage staff records, payroll, and performance reviews.
- **Customizable & Modular** 🔧: Adapt or extend modules to meet your institution’s unique needs.
- **Secure & Scalable** 🔒: Robust security features ensure your data is protected while scaling with your growth.

For a full list of features, please visit our [Features Page](https://openeducat.org/features) 😊

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## Demo & Live Links 🌐

Experience OpenEduCat firsthand:
- **Online Demo**: [Try our live demo](https://openeducat.org/demo) 🎥
- **Official Website**: [Visit OpenEduCat.org](https://openeducat.org) 🌟
- **Community Meetings & Webinars**:
  - [Join our next community meeting](https://openeducat.org/meeting) 🤝
  - [Register for upcoming webinars](https://webinars.openeducat.org/events) 🎤

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## Installation 🛠️

- Follow these steps to set up OpenEduCat Community Edition (https://doc.openeducat.org/administration/install.html)

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## Documentation 📖

Learn more about OpenEduCat:
- **Documentation Portal**: [OpenEduCat Documentation](https://doc.openeducat.org/)
- **User Guides**: Comprehensive guides to help you master the system quickly.

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## Community & Support 🤝

Join our active and vibrant community:
- **Discussion Forum**: [OpenEduCat Forum](https://openeducat.org/forum)
- **Issue Tracker**: Report bugs and request features on [GitHub Issues](https://github.com/openeducat/openeducat_erp/issues)
- **Community Chat**: Connect with peers on our [Community Chat](https://community.openeducat.org)
- **Social Media**:
  - LinkedIN: [@OpenEduCat Company Page](https://www.linkedin.com/company/openeducat-inc/)
  - Instagram: [@OpenEduCat Profile](https://www.instagram.com/openeducat)
  - Twitter: [@OpenEduCat](https://twitter.com/openeducat)
  - Facebook: [OpenEduCat Facebook Page](https://facebook.com/openeducat)

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## Roadmap 🗺️

We’re continuously evolving! Here’s a glimpse of what’s coming:
- **Enhanced Mobile Experience** 📱: Optimizing for a seamless mobile interface.
- **New Modules** 🆕: Introducing additional modules based on community feedback.
- **Performance Optimization** ⚡: Continuous improvements for faster and smoother operations.
- **Extended Integrations** 🔗: More integrations with popular third-party services.
- **User Experience Enhancements** 🎨: Regular UI/UX updates to make navigation even easier.

Stay tuned for future updates and contribute to shaping our roadmap!

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## License 📄

OpenEduCat is distributed under the **LGPL-3.0 License**. See the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for more details.

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## Contact 📞

Have questions or need support? Get in touch:
- **Email**: [support@openeducat.org](mailto:support@openeducat.org)
- **Forum**: [OpenEduCat Forum](https://openeducat.org/forum)
- **Twitter**: [@OpenEduCat](https://twitter.com/openeducat)

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Thank you for choosing **OpenEduCat** – empowering educational institutions with open source technology. We appreciate your support and look forward to your contributions! 🙌

*Happy Learning & Coding! 💻🎉*
