What is a PDC?
A Post-Dated Cheque (PDC) is a cheque collected from a student/parent today but dated for a future date. Common in institutes where parents pay fees in advance via multiple cheques.Recording a PDC
Go to Fees → PDCs → Add PDC and fill in:- Student name
- Cheque number
- Bank name
- Cheque date (the future date written on the cheque)
- Amount
PDC Statuses
Depositing a PDC
When the cheque date arrives:- Go to Fees → PDCs
- Find the cheque and click Mark as Deposited
- Once the bank confirms, click Mark as Cleared
Bounced Cheques
If a cheque bounces:- Mark it as Bounced
- The payment is NOT added to the student’s balance
- Follow up with the parent for a replacement payment