Franciscan Solutions - Bringing Parents and School closer for better future

CIO Vendor "Education has undergone some major changes over past decade. It has embraced technology to its fullest. E-communication and online education have been remarkable development for education but despite intense progress achieved in education during last decade, much remains to be done," says Mr. Ranu Francis, Managing Director and Co founder of Franciscan Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Headquartered in Greater Noida, NCR. Franciscan was incorporated in 2007 by Mr. Francis Masih and named after a great Saint, St. Francis of Assisi; seeking his abundant blessings. Franciscan is an ISO 9001:2008 certified company and has been awarded "Company of the Year: 2014" in e-Communication domain by Silicon India.


Franciscan, is very enthusiastic to revolutionize education domain by focusing on uses of internet and mobile devices


Franciscan is one of the first companies to offer Saas (Software as a Service) in education domain. It has multi solution approach offering Dynamic Website, LFD, Text SMS, Voice SMS, Communication portals, Mobile App with all e-Care facilities, personal e-Care portal, Online books manager, online teachers’ diary and online kids corner, software (Fee, Payroll, Stock, Accounting, Report Card, Library etc.), ID Cards and many more .Today, Franciscan enjoys being pioneer
of Offline and Online ERP and e-Communication System for schools and colleges but this course of success was never facile. It required vigorous and relentless efforts all along to be acknowledged as a spearhead in domain of e-Communication and School ERP. Talking about his days of striving toward his vision, he says "We had to undertake an intensive course to attain a competitive edge over the traditional ways of education system. Parents and schools were accustomed to diaries, messages were not allowed on DND numbers, schools did not want services, they just wanted to buy software as product and many more hindrances were there but once they experienced Franciscan e-Care services, they started liking the idea of instant information as they found it quickest and most direct route to stay connected with the their kids and school and gradually they generated a penchant for our services."

On the question of success, he shares that vision and strategy of company is very clear. We strongly believe in unconventional approach. Every year, we come up with new modules for our clients for instance this year we have commenced a mega book collection for our clients which enables all the parents, students, teachers and school management to access more than 15,000 books which may not be in school library. He dedicates credit of his convincing success to his valuable employees saying "I am blessed with an earnest and committed team. Our team of young and dynamic IT professionals is always on its toes to deliver its best. Without their unfeigned contribution, we would have never had such a high growth rate. I strongly believe that our your generation has a lot of potential. We just need to give them a right platform and opportunity"

The Road Ahead
As Education System is expected to witness several changes in forthcoming time, so Franciscan, is very enthusiastic to revolutionize education domain by focusing on uses of internet and mobile devices and possesses a very clear vision and strategy for improving communication between parents & schools so as to strengthen their relationship. Franciscan plans to make its products and services first choice of every school and college in near future.