AI Bookkeeping And Accounting Software For Education Industry HelloBooks provides AI-driven accounting software for educational institutions to simplify fee management, budgeting, and financial reporting with ease.
HelloBooks.ai is education accounting software built for K-12 schools, CBSE and ICSE affiliates, state-board institutions, colleges, coaching institutes, universities, and education trusts that need student-fee operations and statutory compliance running on the same platform as the general ledger. Unlike generic accounting tools that bolt fee collection onto an unrelated module, our education bookkeeping platform ties student-fee ledgers to class-wise revenue, aging analysis by parent, scholarship and concession tracking, and payment-method analytics, so the principal sees outstanding fees by section and class while the bursar sees aging buckets and the trustee sees consolidated tuition revenue by academic year.
On the compliance side, HelloBooks handles the regulatory load that defines Indian education institutions: 12A and 80G for charitable trusts running schools, FCRA reporting where foreign grants fund infrastructure or scholarships, RTE (Right to Education) reimbursement tracking against state-government claims, CBSE / state-board affiliation financial disclosures, and the GST exemptions and partial-exemption rules that apply to educational services and hostel fees. Payroll for teaching and non-teaching staff handles PF, ESI, professional tax, and TDS under section 192, while statutory compliance scorecards flag missing filings before the due date. Bank reconciliation via direct feeds plus AI categorization classify fee receipts, grant inflows, capex on lab equipment, and bus and hostel revenue to the right accounts on the first close.
What makes HelloBooks different from Tally or generic ERP for education is the depth of the fee-to-fund link: every grant inflow allocates to the right programme or scholarship fund, every capital expenditure links to the fixed-asset register with depreciation by category, multi-campus universities get a consolidated rollup with department-wise budget vs actual, and parent-facing fee receipts, defaulter lists, and online payment reconciliation work without exporting to spreadsheets. K-12 schools, coaching chains, colleges, and university trusts run the entire institutional finance stack — fees, payroll, grants, fixed assets, and statutory filings — on one audit-ready platform that scales from a single private school to a multi-campus university.
Intelligent Bookkeeping for
Schools, Colleges & Universities
Accounting software for education — fee collection, grants, payroll, assets, and compliance in one platform. From CBSE affiliation to RTE and FCRA, stay audit-ready with HelloBooks.ai.
Built for Every Kind of Education Institution
From K-12 schools to universities and trusts — one platform for your entire institution.
Schools (K-12)
Colleges & Universities
CBSE / State Board
Trusts & Societies
Dashboard & Navigation
One overview with KPIs, academic calendar, compliance scorecard, and quick-access to all education modules. Alerts, fee collection summary, and school info in one place.
- 12 KPIs: students, fees, grants, payroll, assets, compliance
- Academic calendar with current and upcoming events
- Compliance scorecard and module quick-access grid
- Alerts banner for RTE, CBSE, fire safety, audits
Revenue & Fee Analytics
Fee collection, student ledger, aging analysis, scholarships, class-wise revenue, and payment method analytics. Full visibility into tuition and fee operations for AY.
- Revenue dashboard with monthly trends and collection rate
- Fee collection tracker with status filters and receipts
- Student fee ledger and aging analysis
- Scholarship impact and payment channel breakdown
Staff & Payroll
Staff directory by department, payroll processing, salary slips, attendance and leave, statutory compliance (PF, ESI, TDS, PT). Built for schools and colleges.
- Department cards and staff directory with filters
- Payroll run with earnings, deductions, net pay
- Salary slip view and leave balances (CL/SL/EL/ML)
- Statutory compliance and payroll analytics
Assets & Operations
Asset register, maintenance tracker, room and facility utilization, transport fleet, library inventory, lab equipment, and depreciation schedule. WDV and IT Act rates.
- Asset register by category with WDV tracking
- Maintenance (AMC, preventive, compliance) and facilities
- Transport fleet and compliance dates
- Library, lab equipment, and depreciation schedule
Compliance & Grants
Regulatory obligations, CBSE affiliation, RTE Section 12(1)(c), grants and funding register, FCRA management, audit log, and document repository. Stay compliant and audit-ready.
- Compliance dashboard with obligations and due dates
- Affiliation (CBSE/State NOC) and RTE reimbursement
- Grants register and FCRA transaction tracking
- Audit log and document repository
"Managing our university's departmental budgets was always a challenge. HelloBooks.ai brought everything into one clear dashboard. The grant tracking feature alone has saved us countless hours and improved our reporting to funders tenfold."
Priya K.
University Finance Director
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