Baranagore Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama High School

Baranagore Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama High School (BRKMAHS, informly Baranagar Ramakrishna Mission or Baranagar RKM, Loudspeaker.png pronunciation (info • help)) or Baranagore Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama High School (H. S.) is a boys-only higher secondary private school in Baranagar, West Bengal, India. The school was founded by Yogindranath Tagore, a student of Swami Brahmananda in 1912.[3][6][7]

Baranagore Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama High School
Clockwise from top left: Main entrance of school; main academic building of secondary section; statue of Sister Nivedita; statue of Swami Vivekananda
For the salvation of our individual self and for the well-being of all on earth
Location
37, Gopal Lal Tagore Road, Baranagar
Kolkata, West Bengal, 700036, India
Coordinates 22°38′04.20″N 88°22′13.57″E / 22.6345000°N 88.3704361°E / 22.6345000; 88.3704361Coordinates: 22°38′04.20″N 88°22′13.57″E / 22.6345000°N 88.3704361°E / 22.6345000; 88.3704361
Information
Type Private (Higher secondary)
Religious affiliation(s) Hinduism
Established 20 April 1912; 112 years ago (1912-04-20)
Founder Yogindranath Tagore
Status Active
Sister school Ramakrishna Mission Centenary Primary School, Baranagore
(estd. 1897)[1]
School district North 24 Parganas
Authority Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama, Baranagore
Session January–December (V – X)
June–May (XI – XII)
Director Swami Purnagyanananda (Secretary)[2]
Headmaster Swami Mahamritananda[2]
Headteacher Swami Gatabhayananda (Assistant headmaster)
Grades V–XII
Gender Male
Enrolment 1100[3]
Schedule Monday - Friday:
10:40 am – 3:50pm (V – VI)

10:40 am - 4:30pm[4] (VII – X)
Saturday:
10:40am – 1:55pm

Campus size 3 acres (121,359 m²)
Houses Sarada Bhawan
Nivedita Bhawan[5]
Colour(s) White and Grey   (V - X)
Blue and Grey   (XI - XII)
Song Om Sahana Bhabatu
Jana Gana Mana
Sports Cricket, Football
Nickname BRKMAHS
Yearbook 'Rashmi (রশ্মি)
Alumni See below
Website

The school houses roughly 1100 pupils aged 10 to 16 for secondary and higher secondary section classes V–XII.[3] BRKMAHS pupils take the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) in tenth grade[8] and are thereafter offered West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) for the final two years.[5] The school began offering the twelfth grade higher secondary curriculum in 2018, before which all pupils had to sit the secondary examination for tenth grade.

Notable students

Baranagore Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama High School Media

Related pages

References

  1. "RAMAKRISHNA MISSION CENTENARY PRIMARY SCHOOL, BARANAGAR". Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "RAMAKRISHNA MISSION ASHRAMA BARANAGORE". Baranagore Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama High School (H.S.). 11 February 2021. Archived from the original on 6 May 2021. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama, Baranagar, Kolkata". Retrieved 13 June 2018.
  4. "Boy battles brain tumour to best exam". The Telegraph. 21 June 2016. Retrieved 1 December 2019.
  5. 5.0 5.1 "Inauguration Of Nivedita Bhavan, Baranagar RKM". Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  6. "Ramakrishna Mission and Ramakrishna Math Branch Centres".
  7. "Ramakrishna Math and Mission Branches In India". Archived from the original on 17 April 2019. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  8. "Affiliated Schools of West Bengal Board of secondary Education". Archived from the original on 24 April 2019. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  9. "On Gomolo". Archived from the original on 18 April 2016. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
  10. "Jeet Ganguly Biography". Retrieved 21 May 2017.
  11. "Shiboprosad Mukherjee Biography". Retrieved 3 April 2016.
  12. "Tathagata Mukherjee Biography".

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