Baranagore Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama High School

senior secondary boys' school in West Bengal, India

Baranagore Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama High School (BRKMAHS, informly Baranagar Ramakrishna Mission or Baranagar RKM, audio speaker iconpronunciation ) 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][9][10]

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
Address
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37, Gopal Lal Tagore Road, Baranagar

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700036

Coordinates22°38′04.20″N 88°22′13.57″E / 22.6345000°N 88.3704361°E / 22.6345000; 88.3704361
Information
Former nameBrahmananda Balakashrama
(1912–1924)
TypePrivate (Higher secondary)
MottoAtmano mokshartham jagat hitaya cha
(For the salvation of our individual self and for the well-being of all on earth)
Religious affiliation(s)Hinduism
Established20 April 1912; 111 years ago (1912-04-20)
FounderYogindranath Tagore
StatusActive
Sister schoolRamakrishna Mission Centenary Primary School, Baranagore
(estd. 1897)[1]
School board
School districtNorth 24 Parganas
AuthorityRamakrishna Mission Ashrama, Baranagore
SessionJanuary–December (V – X)
June–May (XI – XII)
School codeB1-019
(WBBSE)[6]
03691
(WBCHSE)[7][8]
DirectorSwami Purnagyanananda (Secretary)[2]
HeadmasterSwami Mahamritananda[2]
Head teacherSwami Gatabhayananda (Assistant headmaster)
GradesV–XII
GenderMale
Age range10+ to 18+
Enrolment1100[3]
LanguageBengali, English
Schedule typeDay
ScheduleMonday - Friday:
10:40 am – 3:50pm (V – VI)
10:40 am - 4:30pm[4] (VII – X)
Saturday:
10:40am – 1:55pm
Hours in school dayMonday - Friday:
5-6 hrs
Saturday:
3-4 hrs
Campus size3 acres (121,359 m²)
Campus typeUrban
HousesSarada Bhawan
Nivedita Bhawan[5]
Student Union/AssociationBRKMAHS Ex-students Reunion Celebration Committee
Colour(s)White and Grey   (V - X)
Blue and Grey   (XI - XII)
SongOm Sahana Bhabatu
Jana Gana Mana
SportsCricket, Football
NicknameBRKMAHS
YearbookRashmi (রশ্মি)
AlumniSee below
Websiterkmbaranagore.org

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[6] 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.

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  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. 6.0 6.1 "Affiliated Schools of West Bengal Board of secondary Education". Archived from the original on 24 April 2019. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  7. "Baranagore Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama High School (H. S.)". rkmahsb.blogspot.com. 14 November 2018. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  8. "List of West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education affiliated schools". Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  9. "Ramakrishna Mission and Ramakrishna Math Branch Centres".
  10. "Ramakrishna Math and Mission Branches In India". Archived from the original on 17 April 2019. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  11. "On Gomolo". Archived from the original on 18 April 2016. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
  12. "Jeet Ganguly Biography". Retrieved 21 May 2017.
  13. "Shiboprosad Mukherjee Biography". Retrieved 3 April 2016.
  14. "Tathagata Mukherjee Biography".

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