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	{{Infobox school		{{Infobox school
	\|name= Government Senior Secondary School, [[Central Pendam]]		\| name = Government Senior Secondary School, [[Central Pendam]]
	\|image=		\| image =
	\|established= 1942		\| established = 1942
	\|city= Central Pendam		\| city = Central Pendam
	\|state= [[Sikkim]]		\| state = [[Sikkim]]
	\|country= [[India]]		\| country = [[India]]
	\|coordinates = {{coord\|27\|12\|41\|N\|88\|31\|16\|E\|type:edu_region:IN\|display=inline,title}}		\| coordinates = {{coord\|27\|12\|41\|N\|88\|31\|16\|E\|type:edu_region:IN\|display=inline,title}}
	\|motto= Work is Workship		\| motto = Work is Workship
	\|type= school under Department of Education, Government of Sikkim		\| type = school under Department of Education, Government of Sikkim
	\|principal= Mr. Lekhraj Pokhrel		\| principal = Mr. Lekhraj Pokhrel
	\|campus= ~~6acre~~		\| campus = 6 acres
	\|~~students~~= 700(approx.)		\| enrollment = 700(approx.)
	\|staff= 63		\| staff = 63
	\|website= http://www.pendamschool.in		\| website = http://www.pendamschool.in
	\|affiliations= Affiliated to [[Central Board of Secondary Education]], [[Guwahati]]		\| affiliations = Affiliated to [[Central Board of Secondary Education]], [[Guwahati]]
	\|address= Post Upper Pendam,Via Rangpo,E. Sikkim,737132		\| address = Post Upper Pendam,Via Rangpo,E. Sikkim,737132
	}}		}}
	'''Government Senior Secondary School, Central Pendam''' (also known as '''Tikalal Niroula Senior Secondary School''') is a government, co-educational, English-medium school situated at [[Central Pendam]] in [[Pakyong District]] of [[Sikkim]], India. It was established in 1942. The school prepares students for AISSE and AISSCE for ~~Science~~, ~~Commerce~~, ~~Humanities~~, IT ~~Application~~ and ~~Financial Marketing~~ and ~~Management~~. The school currently runs from ~~Pre~~-~~Primary~~ to ~~Standard~~ XII.
			'''Government Senior Secondary School, Central Pendam''' (also known as '''Tikalal Niroula Senior Secondary School''') is a government, co-educational, English-medium school situated at [[Central Pendam]] in [[Pakyong District]] of [[Sikkim]], India. It was established in 1942. The school prepares students for AISSE and AISSCE for science, commerce, humanities, IT application and financial marketing and management. The school currently runs from pre-primary to standard XII.

	== Campus ==		== Campus ==
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	== Affiliation ==		== Affiliation ==
	The school is affiliated to [[Central Board of Secondary Education]], New Delhi, and prepares students for [[Higher Secondary Examination\|All India Senior School Certificate Examination]] (AISSCE) and [[All India Secondary School Examination]] (AISSE)		The school is affiliated to [[Central Board of Secondary Education]], [[New Delhi]], and prepares students for [[Higher Secondary Examination\|All India Senior School Certificate Examination]] (AISSCE) and [[All India Secondary School Examination]] (AISSE)
	* Affiliation No.:1820007		* Affiliation No.:1820007
	* School Code No.:05404		* School Code No.:05404
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	Government Senior Secondary School, Central Pendam, East Sikkim was established in 1942 as a committee school. Till 1953 it remained an M.E. School. It was upgraded to a Junior High School in 1956 and 1957 and added class IX in 1959. The first batch of Class X appeared for their school final examination as private candidates in 1961. The school was recognized as a High School by the CBSE in New Delhi in 1976, and the first batch of class X appeared for their AISSE under CBSE in 1977 from their home center. In 1985 it was upgraded to a Senior Secondary School with Science and Humanities streams. In 2004 a Commerce Stream was added, and IT and FMM were added in 2011.		Government Senior Secondary School, Central Pendam, East Sikkim was established in 1942 as a committee school. Till 1953 it remained an M.E. School. It was upgraded to a Junior High School in 1956 and 1957 and added class IX in 1959. The first batch of Class X appeared for their school final examination as private candidates in 1961. The school was recognized as a High School by the CBSE in New Delhi in 1976, and the first batch of class X appeared for their AISSE under CBSE in 1977 from their home center. In 1985 it was upgraded to a Senior Secondary School with Science and Humanities streams. In 2004 a Commerce Stream was added, and IT and FMM were added in 2011.

	The first ~~Principal~~ of the school was Mr. B. S. Rajput. As an honor to the senior leader of the local region. The school is named after Late Tikalal Niroula, one of the founding members and a political activist from Central Pendam.<ref>[http://www.thelearningpoint.net/home/school-listings/cbse-4/GOVT-SR-SEC-SCHOOL-CENTRAL-PENDAM-VIA--RANGPO-DUGA-EAST-SIKKIM-1820007 "School, Listing, Govt. Sr. Sec. School Central Pendam" ], ''The Learning Point'', Retrieved 10 March 2021</ref>		The first principal of the school was Mr. B. S. Rajput. As an honor to the senior leader of the local region. The school is named after Late Tikalal Niroula, one of the founding members and a political activist from Central Pendam.<ref>[http://www.thelearningpoint.net/home/school-listings/cbse-4/GOVT-SR-SEC-SCHOOL-CENTRAL-PENDAM-VIA--RANGPO-DUGA-EAST-SIKKIM-1820007 "School, Listing, Govt. Sr. Sec. School Central Pendam" ], ''The Learning Point'', Retrieved 10 March 2021</ref>

	== In media ==		== In media ==
	The school has been active in its academic pursuits along with participation in the publication in daily newspapers. The [[Zee News]]'s Quiz show on renewable energy<ref>[http://mnre.gov.in/file-manager/annual-report/2006-2007/EN/HTML/ch8_pg1.htm "Quiz on renewable energy"]</ref> by [[Anupam Kher]] on 2006 featured two students from the school, Binod Mainali, and Arvind Mahto. In 2016, Arpan Sharma, alumni of this school won the prestigious award of Distinguished Student from the [[American Physical Society]].<ref>[https://www.veltech.edu.in/blog/globally-four-students-selected-distinguished-aps-fip-3/ "Globally four students selected for Distinguished Student Award" ], ''Vel Tech'', Retrieved 10 March 2021</ref><ref>[https://scimonk.com/index.php/author-kaudinya-arpan/ "Arpan Sharma (Kaudinya Arpan)" ], ''Scientific Monk'', Retrieved 10 March 2021</ref> He is also the founder of youth forum and magazine ~~Scientific Nation~~.<ref>[https://~~scinats~~.com/ "~~Scientific Nation~~, web magazine" ] ''~~Scientific Nation~~'', Retrieved ~~10 March 2021~~</ref>		The school has been active in its academic pursuits along with participation in the publication of daily newspapers. The [[Zee News]]'s Quiz show on renewable energy<ref>[http://mnre.gov.in/file-manager/annual-report/2006-2007/EN/HTML/ch8_pg1.htm "Quiz on renewable energy"]</ref> by [[Anupam Kher]] on 2006 featured two students from the school, Binod Mainali, and Arvind Mahto. In 2016, Arpan Sharma, alumni of this school won the prestigious award of Distinguished Student from the [[American Physical Society]].<ref>[https://www.veltech.edu.in/blog/globally-four-students-selected-distinguished-aps-fip-3/ "Globally four students selected for Distinguished Student Award" ], ''Vel Tech'', Retrieved 10 March 2021</ref><ref>[https://scimonk.com/index.php/author-kaudinya-arpan/ "Arpan Sharma (Kaudinya Arpan)" ], ''Scientific Monk'', Retrieved 10 March 2021</ref> He is also the founder of youth forum and magazine Environment and Society.<ref>[https://envs.scimonk.com/ "Environment and Society, web magazine" ] ''Environment and Society'', Retrieved 01 November 2022</ref>

	== Notable alumni ==		== Notable alumni ==
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	==External links==		==External links==
	{{official website\|www.pendamschool.in}}		* {{official website\|www.pendamschool.in}}

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	[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1942]]		[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1942]]
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{{Infobox school
|name= Government Senior Secondary School, [[Central Pendam]]
|image=
|established= 1942
|city= Central Pendam
|state= [[Sikkim]]
|country= [[India]]
|coordinates = {{coord|27|12|41|N|88|31|16|E|type:edu_region:IN|display=inline,title}}
|motto= Work is Workship
|type= school under Department of Education, Government of Sikkim
|principal= Mr. Lekhraj Pokhrel
|campus= 6acre
|students= 700(approx.)
|staff= 63
|website= http://www.pendamschool.in
|affiliations= Affiliated to [[Central Board of Secondary Education]], [[Guwahati]]
|address= Post Upper Pendam,Via Rangpo,E. Sikkim,737132
}}
'''Government Senior Secondary School, Central Pendam''' (also known as '''Tikalal Niroula Senior Secondary School''') is a government, co-educational, English-medium school situated at [[Central Pendam]] in [[Pakyong District]] of [[Sikkim]], India. It was established in 1942. The school prepares students for AISSE and AISSCE for Science, Commerce, Humanities, IT Application and Financial Marketing and Management. The school currently runs from Pre-Primary to Standard XII.

== Campus ==
The school is located in Central Pendam village in East District of Sikkim, India. The school compound measures around 6 acres. The school is 14 km from [[Rangpo]] and 18 km from [[Singtam]].

== Affiliation ==
The school is affiliated to [[Central Board of Secondary Education]], New Delhi, and prepares students for [[Higher Secondary Examination|All India Senior School Certificate Examination]] (AISSCE) and [[All India Secondary School Examination]] (AISSE)
* Affiliation No.:1820007
* School Code No.:05404
* School ID No.:EG100695

== Motto ==
The motto of school is ''Vidya Dadati Binayam'' (Learning Leads to Humility)

== History ==
Government Senior Secondary School, Central Pendam, East Sikkim was established in 1942 as a committee school. Till 1953 it remained an M.E. School. It was upgraded to a Junior High School in 1956 and 1957 and added class IX in 1959. The first batch of Class X appeared for their school final examination as private candidates in 1961. The school was recognized as a High School by the CBSE in New Delhi in 1976, and the first batch of class X appeared for their AISSE under CBSE in 1977 from their home center. In 1985 it was upgraded to a Senior Secondary School with Science and Humanities streams. In 2004 a Commerce Stream was added, and IT and FMM were added in 2011.

The first Principal of the school was Mr. B. S. Rajput. As an honor to the senior leader of the local region. The school is named after Late Tikalal Niroula, one of the founding members and a political activist from Central Pendam.<ref>[http://www.thelearningpoint.net/home/school-listings/cbse-4/GOVT-SR-SEC-SCHOOL-CENTRAL-PENDAM-VIA--RANGPO-DUGA-EAST-SIKKIM-1820007 "School, Listing, Govt. Sr. Sec. School Central Pendam" ], ''The Learning Point'', Retrieved 10 March 2021</ref>

== In media ==
The school has been active in its academic pursuits along with participation in the publication in daily newspapers. The [[Zee News]]'s Quiz show on renewable energy<ref>[http://mnre.gov.in/file-manager/annual-report/2006-2007/EN/HTML/ch8_pg1.htm "Quiz on renewable energy"]</ref> by [[Anupam Kher]] on 2006 featured two students from the school, Binod Mainali, and Arvind Mahto. In 2016, Arpan Sharma, alumni of this school won the prestigious award of Distinguished Student from the [[American Physical Society]].<ref>[https://www.veltech.edu.in/blog/globally-four-students-selected-distinguished-aps-fip-3/ "Globally four students selected for Distinguished Student Award" ], ''Vel Tech'', Retrieved 10 March 2021</ref><ref>[https://scimonk.com/index.php/author-kaudinya-arpan/ "Arpan Sharma (Kaudinya Arpan)" ], ''Scientific Monk'', Retrieved 10 March 2021</ref> He is also the founder of youth forum and magazine Scientific Nation.<ref>[https://scinats.com/ "Scientific Nation, web magazine" ] ''Scientific Nation'', Retrieved 10 March 2021</ref>

== Notable alumni ==
[[Lall Bahadur Das]], Speaker of [[Sikkim Legislative Assembly]],
S D Dhakal, Secretary to the Chief Minister Office, Government of [[Sikkim]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
{{official website|www.pendamschool.in}}

[[Category:High schools and secondary schools in Sikkim]]
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1942]]
[[Category:1942 establishments in Sikkim]]

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