Gyan Niketan
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| Gyan Niketan | |
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| Gyan Niketan Senior Secondary School | |
| Motto | Satvat Sanjayate Gyanam |
| Type | School |
| Administrator | Mrs Anita Kunal |
| Location | Gola Road, Danapur 25°36′28.77″N 85°10′03.06″E / 25.6079917°N 85.1675167°E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Affiliations | CBSE |
| Website | gyanniketanpatna.com |
| Service Before Self | |
Gyan Niketan, Patna, India, was established on the Vasant Panchami of 1986 by the Manaviya Vibhav Vikas Trust, with assistance from Acharya Kishore Kunal who is Chairman of the Bihar State Board of Religious Trusts. The first principal of the school was Mr.J.N Dar. The school is amongst the earliest CBSE affiliated schools imparting education for boys in Patna. The school came into existence in 1986.
It is situated on Gola Road, Danapur. The administrator of the school from establishment has been Mrs. Anita Kunal.
Students take part in painting, music, drama and science activities. Discourses are made on religious scriptures like the Bible, Geeta, Grantha Saheb and Koran.
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[edit] Achievements
Students ranked first in a national level drama competition held at Kolkata. Manish Kumar, a class X student topped the CBSE merit list scoring scoring 99.4% marks.
[edit] Features
- Total strength - 1650
- Medium of instruction - English
- Boys school
- Level - Class X, Class XII
- Board - CBSE
[edit] Management
This school is managed by a 16 member managing committee. Representatives of guardians and staff are represented on the committee.
[edit] Admission process
For admission at the nursery level, a student should be at least 3 years of age. The ages for admission in the classes KG-1, KG-2 and class 1 are 3+, 4+ and 5+. The minimum age for taking admission in other classes is the sum obtained by adding 5 to that class. Students are admitted in class 1 to 8 on the basis of an admission test.
[edit] The school
The school operates from its building at Gola Road, Danapur. It has over 3000 students from class I to XII. There is a hostel with a capacity of 400 for the students who come from rural areas. During school assembly discourses on the Geeta, the Bible, the Quran Sharif and the Guru Granth Sahib are conducted.
[edit] Academics
The school has good academic performance with its students faring well in Board and competitive examinations. The All India CBSE (Xth) topper of 2007[1] was a student of the school.
[edit] Co-curricular activities
Students were 1st in the National Level Drama Competition held in Kolkata. In painting , Gyan Niketan boys have achieved positions in the inter-school competitions.[2]
