WhatsApp API Integration
Official WhatsApp Business API
- It will use your own number for sending messages on WhatsApp
- It will have your brand logo on WhatsApp with the mobile number
- It will have your organization’s name, about, and link in bio if someone tap on number on WhatsApp.
- You will get real-time status of messages (success, delivered, read) sent through WhatsApp API
- 100% delivery rate on WhatsApp number using Meta API
- It will send documents (like fee receipt) with message to the student/parent’s number


WhatsApp Business API
- Setup cost: Rs. 5,000 per account/mobile number
- Monthly Fee: Rs. 590 per month per account/mobile number
- SMS Charges: Pay as you go (you need to recharge your wallet on Vedmarg ERP to send messages through WA API)
Remember: WhatsApp subscription fee of Rs. 590/month per number is charged whether you send messages or not. This is a platform fee and applies even if you don't use the service in a given month.
For more details, check: https://msg91.com/help/whatsapp/whatsapp-subscription
Message Plans
Utility SMS: 18 paise (incl. taxes) per message
- Admission creation
- fee collection
- Fee collection with receipt
- Student/staff absent
- Student/staff present
- Fee defaulters
- Attendance punch in
- Attendance punch out etc.
Marketing SMS: 95 paise (incl. taxes) per message
- Admission starts
- Holidays
- Notices
- Summer vacation
- Festival leaves etc
OTPs: 12 paise + taxes per message
- Account login
- Gatepass etc.
Customized Message Templates
Requirements for WhatsApp Meta API
- Facebook Login Credentials (email and password):
- New Number for WhatsApp Integration:
- Multiple OTPs will be required to login FB profile/page (3-4 times)
- OTP from new number for WhatsApp API.
Make sure all numbers must be active to receive SMS.
Other Requirements:
- Business/Organization Name (required)
- Facebook Page Link (required)
- Instagram URL (optional)
- Website URL (optional):
- About Business/School (required)

About WhatsApp Business API
The WhatsApp Business API in Vedmarg ERP is a powerful tool that helps schools and colleges send instant updates to parents, students, teachers, and staff. You can share fee reminders, attendance alerts, exam schedules and other updates directly on WhatsApp. It makes communication simple and effective.
Yes, you need a dedicated business number for using WhatsApp Business API.
Yes. Vedmarg ERP integrates with your official WhatsApp business number, so all messages look authentic and professional. Parents will always know they are receiving messages directly from your institution.
Yes, Vedmarg ERP only uses the official WhatsApp Business API. This means your school’s number is verified, and messages are delivered through WhatsApp’s trusted servers, ensuring better reliability and security.
You can send important notifications like fee reminders, exam schedules, report cards, event invitations, holiday notices, and much more.
Absolutely. With WhatsApp Business API, your account will display your school/college name, logo, and a verified profile. This adds trust and makes your communication more recognizable.
Yes. Since Vedmarg uses the official Meta WhatsApp Business API, your messages have a 100% delivery rate and you can track if they are sent, delivered, or read in real time.
Yes. Vedmarg ERP comes with pre-designed WhatsApp templates for common use cases like fee received alerts, absent/present notifications, staff attendance, OTP login, and more. Schools can use these templates to save time and maintain consistency.
Unlike normal groups or broadcasts, WhatsApp API allows you to send messages to unlimited contacts without being blocked. Also, it ensures messages go with your official school/business name, giving it more authenticity.
The one-time setup fee is ₹5,000 per WhatsApp account/number. The monthly subscription fee is ₹590 per number, charged by WhatsApp, even if no messages are sent in that month.
Message costs depend on the type:
- Utility SMS (fee collection, attendance alerts, receipts) – 18 paise per message.
- Marketing SMS (admission campaigns, holiday notices, events) – 95 paise per message.
- OTP SMS (login, gate pass, authentication) – 12 paise per message + taxes.
Yes, Vedmarg ERP allows you to send bulk messages like announcements, exam schedules, and fee reminders to all parents at once, saving you hours of manual work.
Not at all.
You’ll need:
- A new WhatsApp number for API integration
- Facebook login credentials
- School/college name, Facebook Page link, and About section
- (Optional) Website URL or Instagram page
Our support team will guide you step by step, so you don’t need any technical expertise.
Absolutely. All data is encrypted and secure. Vedmarg ensures that parent and student details are protected and are not shared with any third party.