Shorter version
[Code] is your [School] portal code. Valid for 10 min.
1 SMS segments · GSM-7 · 50 characters
SMSOTPEducation · OTP and verification
Student portal login code SMS template for schools (OTP)
Send it whenever a student or parent signs in to the learning platform or resets a password. A short-lived code keeps grades and personal data safe without complicated passwords.
Preview
Your brand
[Code] is your [School] portal login code. It is valid for 10 minutes. If you did not request it, ignore this message.
Variables are highlighted. Replace them with your own values before sending.
[Code] is your [School] portal login code. It is valid for 10 minutes. If you did not request it, ignore this message.
114 characters in GSM-7, which is 1 SMS segment(s). GSM-7 fits 160 characters in a single SMS, or 153 per segment when the message is split. Counts treat each [Placeholder] as text of similar length; check the final message once your real values are in.
Variables explained
What to put in each variable, with an example value.
| Variable | What it is | Example |
|---|---|---|
[Code] | The one-time login code | 918360 |
[School] | School or platform name | Greenfield Academy |
Category and compliance notes
OTP SMS: name the brand, state the expiry, never put the code inside a link and send from a sender ID registered for transactional or OTP traffic so it is delivered 24/7.
Promotional sending hours differ by country, and some regulators also set Ramadan hours.Sender ID rules by countryPlan the send time
Variations
Alternative versions of the same message, following the same channel rules.
Password reset
[Code] is your [School] password reset code. It is valid for 10 minutes. Never share it, even with teachers.
1 SMS segments · GSM-7 · 104 characters
Parent portal
[Code] is your [School] parent portal login code. It is valid for 5 minutes. If you did not request it, ignore this message.
1 SMS segments · GSM-7 · 120 characters
How to use this template
- 1
Copy the text
Copy the message and keep the brand name at the start so the recipient knows who is writing.
- 2
Replace the placeholders
Map each [Placeholder] to a field in your contact list or system, keeping the message short.
- 3
Check length and encoding
Paste the final text into the SMS counter to see the segments you will pay for.
- 4
Send from a registered sender ID
Use a sender ID registered for this traffic type in each destination country.
Questions about this template
How many SMS segments is this message?
1 segment(s): the text has 114 characters in GSM-7. GSM-7 fits 160 characters in a single SMS, or 153 per segment when the message is split.
Is this promotional or transactional SMS?
Transactional (OTP). One-time passcodes are delivered 24/7 and should use a sender ID registered for OTP or transactional traffic.
When can I send this message?
Any time. Transactional and OTP messages are delivered 24/7; time-of-day windows such as 07:00–21:00 in the UAE or 09:00–22:00 in Saudi Arabia apply to promotional traffic.
Is this template available in other languages?
Yes. It is written natively in English, French, Spanish, German, Arabic, Portuguese, Turkish, and Simplified Chinese, so the Arabic and other versions read as original messages, not translations.