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How to set up an academic calendar in Dhaka
setting up an academic calendar in Dhaka: practical steps on one student record and one academic calendar, then a Schoolyi demo with your awkward case.

setting up an academic calendar in Dhaka
Every downstream fight — attendance, exams, fees — is a calendar fight that started in week zero.
Every downstream fight — attendance, exams, fees — is a calendar fight that started in week zero. Dhaka still has to do this against NCTB, Dhaka Education Board, HSC, Cambridge. National academic rhythm with HSC practicals and English-medium overlays that still share working days. Named facts: NCTB, Dhaka Education Board, Bangladeshi Taka, HSC.
Bangladeshi Taka tuition plus session charges; itemise rather than bundle into an unexplained “others.” Named facts: NCTB, Dhaka Education Board, Bangladeshi Taka, HSC. Named owners still have to keep the holiday master, the roster, and the family view aligned in this place, because a brochure paragraph will not survive the first mid-year joiner or the first board week.
- Importing last year’s file blindly.
- Three unofficial calendars.
- Bangladeshi Taka tuition plus session charges; itemise rather than bundle into an unexplained “others.” Named facts: NCTB, Dhaka Education Board, Bangladeshi Taka, HSC.
Name the year start
April, September, January, July — whatever this campus actually uses.
In Dhaka: National academic rhythm with HSC practicals and English-medium overlays that still share working days. Bangladeshi Taka tuition plus session charges; itemise rather than bundle into an unexplained “others.” Named facts: NCTB, Dhaka Education Board, Bangladeshi Taka, HSC.
Every downstream fight — attendance, exams, fees — is a calendar fight that started in week zero. Named owners still have to keep the holiday master, the roster, and the family view aligned in this place, because a brochure paragraph will not survive the first mid-year joiner or the first board week.
- April, September, January, July — whatever this campus actually uses.
- Schoolyi treats the academic calendar as the source of working days for attendance, exams, and leave.
- Named facts: NCTB, Dhaka Education Board, Bangladeshi Taka, HSC.
One owner
Official exceptions only.
In Dhaka: National academic rhythm with HSC practicals and English-medium overlays that still share working days. Bangladeshi Taka tuition plus session charges; itemise rather than bundle into an unexplained “others.” Named facts: NCTB, Dhaka Education Board, Bangladeshi Taka, HSC.
Every downstream fight — attendance, exams, fees — is a calendar fight that started in week zero. Named owners still have to keep the holiday master, the roster, and the family view aligned in this place, because a brochure paragraph will not survive the first mid-year joiner or the first board week.
- Official exceptions only.
- Schoolyi treats the academic calendar as the source of working days for attendance, exams, and leave.
- Named facts: NCTB, Dhaka Education Board, Bangladeshi Taka, HSC.
Board seasons as blocks
Until circulars exist, do not invent Mondays.
In Dhaka: National academic rhythm with HSC practicals and English-medium overlays that still share working days. Bangladeshi Taka tuition plus session charges; itemise rather than bundle into an unexplained “others.” Named facts: NCTB, Dhaka Education Board, Bangladeshi Taka, HSC.
Every downstream fight — attendance, exams, fees — is a calendar fight that started in week zero. Named owners still have to keep the holiday master, the roster, and the family view aligned in this place, because a brochure paragraph will not survive the first mid-year joiner or the first board week.
- Until circulars exist, do not invent Mondays.
- Schoolyi treats the academic calendar as the source of working days for attendance, exams, and leave.
- Named facts: NCTB, Dhaka Education Board, Bangladeshi Taka, HSC.
Staff vs pupil days
INSET can be a pupil holiday and a staff working day.
In Dhaka: National academic rhythm with HSC practicals and English-medium overlays that still share working days. Bangladeshi Taka tuition plus session charges; itemise rather than bundle into an unexplained “others.” Named facts: NCTB, Dhaka Education Board, Bangladeshi Taka, HSC.
Every downstream fight — attendance, exams, fees — is a calendar fight that started in week zero. Named owners still have to keep the holiday master, the roster, and the family view aligned in this place, because a brochure paragraph will not survive the first mid-year joiner or the first board week.
- INSET can be a pupil holiday and a staff working day.
- Schoolyi treats the academic calendar as the source of working days for attendance, exams, and leave.
- Named facts: NCTB, Dhaka Education Board, Bangladeshi Taka, HSC.
Where this usually breaks
Importing last year’s file blindly. Three unofficial calendars.
Dhaka is not exempt. NCTB, Dhaka Education Board, HSC, Cambridge. Named facts: NCTB, Dhaka Education Board, Bangladeshi Taka, HSC.
Schoolyi treats the academic calendar as the source of working days for attendance, exams, and leave. Named owners still have to keep the holiday master, the roster, and the family view aligned in this place, because a brochure paragraph will not survive the first mid-year joiner or the first board week.
- Importing last year’s file blindly.
- Three unofficial calendars.
- Schoolyi treats the academic calendar as the source of working days for attendance, exams, and leave.
How Schoolyi fits
Schoolyi treats the academic calendar as the source of working days for attendance, exams, and leave.
Open /features/academic-foundation after you can describe the awkward case. This page is a playbook, not a feature grid. Named facts: NCTB, Dhaka Education Board, Bangladeshi Taka, HSC.
Working days yes. Schemes no. Named owners still have to keep the holiday master, the roster, and the family view aligned in this place, because a brochure paragraph will not survive the first mid-year joiner or the first board week.
- Playbook: /how-to/set-up-academic-calendar
- Product: /features/academic-foundation
- Book a demo with your awkward case, not a slide deck
Questions
Can two boards share a calendar? Working days yes. Schemes no.
Who may close a day? A named role. National academic rhythm with HSC practicals and English-medium overlays that still share working days.
Emergency same-day? Yes, or percentages are fiction. Named facts: NCTB, Dhaka Education Board, Bangladeshi Taka, HSC. Named owners still have to keep the holiday master, the roster, and the family view aligned in this place, because a brochure paragraph will not survive the first mid-year joiner or the first board week.
- Can two boards share a calendar? Working days yes. Schemes no.
- Who may close a day? A named role.
- Emergency same-day? Yes, or percentages are fiction.
Bring this playbook to a demo in Dhaka
Write the awkward case before you watch slides: a mid-year joiner, a concession after invoicing, or a working-day exception. Schoolyi treats the academic calendar as the source of working days for attendance, exams, and leave. Named facts: NCTB, Dhaka Education Board, Bangladeshi Taka, HSC. National academic rhythm with HSC practicals and English-medium overlays that still share working days.
Schoolyi is the operations system for that walkthrough — one student record, one academic calendar, publish gates on results, receipts that match finance. Score statutory filing and hardware as not met unless the deployment actually has them. Bangladeshi Taka tuition plus session charges; itemise rather than bundle into an unexplained “others.” NCTB, Dhaka Education Board, HSC, Cambridge
Every downstream fight — attendance, exams, fees — is a calendar fight that started in week zero. April, September, January, July — whatever this campus actually uses. Named owners still have to keep the holiday master, the roster, and the family view aligned in this place, because a brochure paragraph will not survive the first mid-year joiner or the first board week.
- Open /features/academic-foundation
- Book a demo with the awkward case
- Named facts: NCTB, Dhaka Education Board, Bangladeshi Taka, HSC.
Questions, answered
Straightforward answers for visitors evaluating the product.
Open /features/academic-foundation+
Open /features/academic-foundation
Book a demo with the awkward case+
Book a demo with the awkward case
Named facts: NCTB, Dhaka Education Board, Bangladeshi Taka, HSC.+
Named facts: NCTB, Dhaka Education Board, Bangladeshi Taka, HSC.

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