##Schools >>Student >> Student Group creation tool
Select the **Academic Term** and the **Program** for which a student group is to be created.
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By default the student group is created based on the **Course** only. The check box for "Separate course based Group for every Batch" allows you to create batchwise Student groups for a course.
You can leave it unchecked if you don't want to consider batch while making course based groups.