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Exam scheduling workflow

Schedule papers, allocate venues, seating, invigilators, hall tickets.

This examinations guide covers exam management software for K-12 day schools. Whether you are evaluating cloud school management software or configuring Schoolyi after go-live, you will find practical steps for online exam scheduling schools, hall ticket software - written for administrators and staff, not developers.

Last updated July 24, 2026

Setup workflow

  1. Open /exam-schedule → select session.
  2. Add paper per class-subject with date, time, and duration.
  3. Assign venue - generate and persist seating by capacity.
  4. Assign invigilators per venue/paper (leave clash checks at assign time).
  5. Run conflict checks on session detail (venue, class, student overlaps, holidays).
  6. Set schedule publishDate when the timetable is firm - families see papers only after that datetime.

Day-of and family usage

  • Students download hall tickets (QR) at /my-exams after publishDate.
  • Parents open /parent/exams?childId= for the selected child (schedule, tickets, grade cards tabs).
  • Class teachers review class roster and progress at /my-class/exams.
  • Invigilators run /exam-day and /exam-day/[paperId] on the paper date.
  • Coordinator adjusts seating for late joiners before the paper starts.

Common questions

Quick answers in plain language.

What is exam management software?+

Schedule papers, allocate venues, seating, invigilators, hall tickets. This is a core topic in Examinations on Schoolyi.

How do I set up exam scheduling workflow in school management software?+

Follow the steps in this guide during sessions, papers, seating, and results. Start with getting-started docs if you are new to Schoolyi, then apply the workflows here for your school year.

How does Schoolyi handle exam schedule workflow?+

Schedule papers, allocate venues, seating, invigilators, hall tickets.

Is there a exam management software guide for school administrators?+

Yes. This article is part of the public Examinations documentation at /docs - written for administrators, operators, and IT teams.

Who manages exam scheduling workflow at a typical K-12 school?+

Usually examinations and front-office staff responsible for exam management software. Teachers and finance may have scoped access depending on your role configuration.

Does Schoolyi support online exam scheduling schools?+

Yes. Schoolyi is a cloud school management system (SMS) with connected modules on one student roster and academic calendar. See related guides below or contact us for a demo focused on exam management software.

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