Zakariyya Adaramola Lagos
28 December 2008
The Kwara State College of Education, Oro, has unveiled the state-of-the-art Student Record Management System (SRMS), a complete ICT kit that allows the school to manage its student administration in a computerized way.
Developed by Core Business Technologies Limited, indigenous solutions-oriented and dynamic IT service provider, the system helps in student recruitment and admission systems and accommodation.
The system, according to the firm, comes complete with admission process for remedial, undergraduate and post-graduate programmes with modules to accept scanned photos and signatures of students.
It also processes online application, online students admission checking, admission clearance (both off and online) and e-payment and students should be able to register for past sessions, that is, a 400 level student in 2008/2009 Session should be able to enter registration information from his100 level which would be 2005/2006.
Edward Essien, chief executive officer, Core Business Technologies, said that portal also has provision for change of course/programme online (if a student is requested to withdraw from a course, and is eligible to change to another course/programme).
According to Essien, the Kwara State College of Education SRMS has modules for printing necessary completed forms for signatures, assignment of students' matriculation number (off/online), issuance of I.D. cards for students - (to have a feature for downloading required data from the data base, off line, for input into an ID Card issuing program) and generation of list of registered students course by course.
"It is also captures of examination scores course-by-course, computation of good standing results which varies from school to school, portal should be designed to allow for permission protected changes by school and council and students' score sheet to be seen only by individual students (off/on line).
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