> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.nirvala.in/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# 🏢 Staff: Department Management

Staff are grouped into [**Departments**](https://app.nirvala.in/dashboard/settings/departments), each with a Department Head and Permission Groups.

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### 🔎 Managing Departments

* Search by Department Head or Department Name

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### ➕ Create Department

* Name & optional description
* Assign a Department Head
* Attach relevant Permission Groups

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### ✏️ Edit Department

* Change name, head, or permission settings at any time

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