Pranabananda Vidyamandir, established in 1991, is a co-educational senior secondary school located in Lumding, Nagaon district, Assam, India. Affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), the school operates under the management of Bharat Sevashram Sangha, a renowned socio-religious organization. (saras.cbse.gov.in)
History
Founded by visionary monk Swami Sadhananandaji Maharaj, Pranabananda Vidyamandir was established with the aim of providing quality education that fosters academic excellence alongside moral and spiritual development. The institution emphasizes the cultivation of patriotism, national integration, and pride in India's cultural heritage. (pvmlumding.com)
Academic Programs
The school offers a comprehensive curriculum from Nursery to Class 12, encompassing streams such as Science, Commerce, and Arts. Instruction is primarily in English, catering to a diverse student body. The academic year typically commences on June 1st, with the school operating from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on working days. (saras.cbse.gov.in)
Achievements
Over the years, Pranabananda Vidyamandir has consistently achieved commendable results in CBSE examinations, reflecting its commitment to academic excellence. The school also emphasizes extracurricular activities, including athletics, swimming, cricket, football, handball, badminton, carom, chess, and table tennis, promoting holistic development among students. (pvmlumding.com)
Infrastructure
The campus spans approximately 15,913 square meters, featuring 11 classrooms, 7 laboratories, and a library housing over 1,700 books. Additional facilities include a swimming pool, music rooms, dance rooms, and a playground. The school is situated about 3 kilometers from Lumding Railway Junction, accessible via auto-scooter services. (school.careers360.com)
Faculty
The institution is led by Principal Mr. Shekhar Chakraborty, who holds an M.A., B.Ed., and LL.B. degrees. With 18 years of administrative experience and 24 years in teaching, he has been instrumental in shaping the school's educational approach. (saras.cbse.gov.in)
Admission Process
Admissions are conducted through a prescribed application form, available at the Principal's office for a fee of ₹150. The selection process includes an admission test assessing English, Mathematics, and General Knowledge. Applicants must submit necessary documents, including photographs, birth certificates, and previous academic records. (pvmlumding.com)
Facilities
- Library with over 1,700 books
- Computer Lab
- Sports Ground for cricket, football, handball, badminton, carom, chess, and table tennis
- Science Laboratories
- Smart Classrooms
- Swimming Pool
- Music and Dance Rooms
- Hostel Facilities
Board
CBSE
Grades
Nursery to Class 12
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Fees
For Nursery:
- Admission Fee: ₹1,000 (one-time)
- Annual Fee: ₹2,000
- Tuition Fee: ₹1,500 per month
- Other Fees: ₹550 per quarter
Total Estimated Cost: ₹23,200 per year
Established
1991
Medium
English
Type
Private
Pranabananda Vidyamandir continues to uphold its mission of providing quality education that nurtures both the intellect and character of its students, preparing them to be responsible and active citizens.