Air Force School Jorhat, established in 1967, is a co-educational institution located within the Air Force Station in Rowriah, Jorhat, Assam. Affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), the school offers education from Lower Kindergarten (LKG) to Senior Secondary Level (Class XII). The medium of instruction is English, and the school operates under the aegis of the Indian Air Force Educational and Cultural Society, New Delhi. (afsjorhat.in)
History
Founded in 1967, Air Force School Jorhat has been serving the educational needs of defense personnel and civilians in the region for over five decades. The school celebrated its 50th anniversary in November 2017, marking a significant milestone in its journey. (afsjorhat.in)
Academic Programs
The school offers a comprehensive curriculum from LKG to Class XII, divided into two streams at the Senior Secondary Level:
- Science Stream: Core subjects include English, Chemistry, Physics, and Physical Education, with elective options such as Biology, Mathematics, and Informatics Practices.
- Humanities Stream: Subjects encompass English, Hindi, Physical Education, Economics, History, Geography, Political Science, Sociology, and Informatics Practices. (afsjorhat.in)
Achievements
The school has consistently demonstrated academic excellence. In the 2018-2019 academic session, students achieved a 100% pass rate in both Class X and XII board examinations. Notably, Isheeta Bora secured the highest percentage in Class X, while Aditi Dutta topped in Class XII. (afsjorhat.in)
Infrastructure
Air Force School Jorhat boasts a range of facilities to support holistic development:
- Smart Classrooms: Equipped with modern teaching aids to enhance learning experiences.
- Computer Laboratory: Provides students with access to technology and digital resources.
- Science Laboratories: Well-equipped labs for practical sessions in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
- Library: A resourceful library with a vast collection of books to foster reading habits.
- Sports Facilities: A playground supporting various sports and games, promoting physical fitness. (afsjorhat.in)
Faculty
The school employs a dedicated team of educators committed to the academic and personal growth of students. The Principal, Mrs. Moushumi Borbora, holds a PGT English qualification and a B.Ed degree, with 12 years of administrative experience and 17 years of teaching experience. (saras.cbse.gov.in)
Admission Process
Admissions are open to children of defense personnel and civilians residing in and around Jorhat. The school follows the CBSE curriculum and adheres to the three-language formula, offering English, Hindi, and Sanskrit. Prospective students and parents are encouraged to contact the school directly for detailed information on the admission process and criteria. (afsjorhat.in)
Facilities
- Library: A well-stocked library with a vast collection of books.
- Computer Lab: Equipped with functional desktops and laptops.
- Sports Ground: A playground supporting various sports and games.
- Science Laboratories: Well-equipped labs for practical sessions in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
- Smart Classrooms: Equipped with modern teaching aids to enhance learning experiences. (afsjorhat.in)
Board
The school is affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). (afsjorhat.in)
Grades
Air Force School Jorhat offers education from Lower Kindergarten (LKG) to Class XII. (afsjorhat.in)
Website
For more information, visit the official website: https://www.afsjorhat.in/
For inquiries, contact the school at [email protected]. (afsjorhat.in)
Fees
Specific fee details are not publicly disclosed. Prospective students and parents are advised to contact the school directly for the most accurate and up-to-date fee structure.
Established
The school was established in 1967. (afsjorhat.in)
Medium
The medium of instruction is English. (afsjorhat.in)
Type
Air Force School Jorhat is a government school managed by the Indian Air Force Officers as per Air Force Order. (afsjorhat.in)