Differentiate normal subject/Elective subjects and Subject Group in Fedena?

Modified on Mon, 19 Oct at 5:04 PM

Normal Subject: When every student in the batch must study the subject. Click here to know more about creating/modifying Normal subjects.


Elective Subject: When students need to choose between optional subjects, or when different students need different subjects in the same timetable period. Click here to know more about creating/modifying Elective groups and subjects.


Subject Group : A group of related sub-subjects whose marks are combined to calculate and display the total marks under one main subject.


Example in Fedena

1. Normal Subject

Class: Grade 10

English, Mathematics, and Science are compulsory for all 40 students.



2. Elective Group — Second Language

Students choose according to their options.

  • 15 students choose Hindi.

  • 15 students choose French.

  • 10 students choose German.

Only the students assigned to each elective take that subject.


3.Subject Group -If Science consists of Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, the marks of all three are combined and displayed as one subject, Science.

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