Andhra Pradesh teachers to register attendance through mobile app

It has also been clarified that manual attendance should not be recorded in any offices from September 1. Meanwhile, visually impaired employees are given special exemptions according to the Welfare Department of the Disabled.

Andhra Pradesh school teachers have been asked to register their attendance through a mobile app. The Department of School Education of Andhra Pradesh issued an official circular on August 30 that all teachers and employees of all employers except private unaided in the state should register their attendance through the integrated attendance mobile app through the facial recognition system from September 1. It has been revealed that attendance registration through the app is also applicable to the state head offices, zone, district offices, DIETS, MEO, and other offices of the Education Department. Regional Joint Directors of School Education, DEOs, and Headmasters have been directed to ensure that teachers and employees install the app for attendance registration.

Manual attendance recording not allowed

The circular mentioned that the teachers should only register their attendance through phone apps. Apart from them, the non-teaching staff in all the offices under the control of the school education department should also register their attendance on this app.

It has also been clarified that manual attendance should not be recorded in any offices from September 1. Meanwhile, visually impaired employees are given special exemptions according to the Welfare Department of the Disabled. It states that they should register their attendance in manual registers separately. Meanwhile, it is learned that the facial recognition attendance system will be implemented in all departments within a month.

Teachers and employees who do not have android phone are directed to register their attendance through the mobiles of the headmaster or other teachers. It was also suggested that the app should be downloaded and the registration of teachers and employees should be completed by Wednesday.

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