Kolkata, the Intellectual Hub

Kolkata is a land which gave birth to the likes of Rabindranath Tagore, Subhas Chandra Bose, Amartya Sen, Satyajit Ray, P. C. Sorcar, most of who have won numerous international awards like Magsaysay award, Nobel peace prize, Oscar etc. This goes to prove that this ‘city of joy’ is a place where Art, Culture, Science and Sports are all encouraged in equal measures. No wonder schools in Kolkata are often considered as one of the best in the country.

The city has a proper infrastructure of schools which facilitates the development of these activities. In fact there are many Kolkata schools and convents which were started during the British era and which continue till today with the same glory of the past. They are considered as some of the best schools in Kolkata and though modernized the students from these school exhibit a certain dignified confidence and intelligence.

School admission in Kolkata is pretty much the same as it is in the rest of the country. The student has to prepare for interviews and prove to the authorities that they are worthy of being enrolled in the school. Kolkata has some of the most prestigious schools in the country and students from all across the country come to Kolkata to take admissions in these schools. School admissions in generally will begin in the months of June / July every year depending on the type of school.

Following is a brief list of schools in Kolkata, they come under the category of most sought and famous schools in Kolkata.

La Martiniere for Boys, has a history of over 150 years. Affiliated to the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, New Delhi, it offers Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) and (ISC) in the tenth and the twelfth grade respectively. St. Xavier’s Collegiate School, once again a boy’s school. Loreto House, one of the premier educational institutions dedicated to imparting education to girls. Both the above schools are affiliated to the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, New Delhi, as well as recognized by the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education. Other Schools on the list include St. James’ School, Calcutta Boys School, Modern High School for Girls, La Martiniere for Girls, Don Bosco School, Park Circus, The Heritage School and South Point High School.

So if you want your kids to be part of the intelligent and talented group get your kids admitted to schools here, they will surely become somebody great and will carve for themselves a bright career.

Vikas Purohit - About Author:
The author has been encouraging every human being to become successful by pursuing education. According to the author of this article, schools in Kolkata are capable of carving confidence and intelligence into their students through their education and other curriculum.

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