Government model high school sector 25
Government Model high School, Sector-25 (often called GMHS-25 or simply 25model) is a State-funded co-educational secondary school located in Chandigarh, India, educating students in grades K–12. Founded in 1954,[1] it is the oldest school in Chandigarh and among the most selective.[2][3] The school is affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education and offers twenty-three subjects at the AISSCE level,[4] among the highest for any school in the region.[5][6] It also claims a 100% pass percentage at the All India School Certificate Examination level.[4]
Government Model High School, Sector-25, Chandigarh | |
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Sector 25 Chandigarh UT Punjab 160014 India | |
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Other names | GMHS25, 25Model |
Former name | Government Model girls school |
School type | State-funded, Government high school |
Motto | Satyamev Jayate |
Established | 1 November 1966 |
Founder | government of Chandigarh |
Sister school | Government Model high School, Sector 24, Chandigarh |
School board | Central Board of Secondary Education |
Local authority | CBSE |
Educational authority | Department of Education Chandigarh Administration |
Category | government school |
Trust | no trust |
Superintendent | Mrs. Bindu Arora |
School number | 01722700139 |
School code | 04885 |
Administrator | v.p singh vindore |
Principal | Sadhana Sharma |
Head teacher | Anuradha |
Staff | 450+ |
Teaching staff | 410+ |
Number of students | 1000+ (2021) |
Classes | nursery to 10th |
Education system | system of government |
Language | English, Hindi, Panjabi, Sanskrit |
Schedule | no basic schedule in corona time |
Hours in school day | 6 hours |
Classrooms | all most 50+ |
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Colour(s) | Blue and white 6 |
Song | Jan gan man |
Sports | Hockey, basketball and football |
Newspaper | danik bhaskar |
School fees | 150 $ for General caste for SC caste 60 to 80 $ |
Communities served | open community |
Website | www |
Last updated: 16 April 2021 |
The school's main building was designed by Swiss architect Pierre Jeanneret, along with Bhanu Pratap Mathur and Jugal Kishore Chowdhary, in line with the former's modernist ideals[7][8] and was inaugurated by the then Commissioner of the Union Territory of Chandigarh in 1954
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "School History | Govt. Model high School, Sector-25, Chandigarh". gmhs25.com. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
- ↑ TwoCirkcles.net. "Chandigarh government schools in great demand | TwoCircles.net". twocircles.net. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
- ↑ "GMSSS-16 sets highest cut-off in all streams - Indian Express". archive.indianexpress.com. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "CBSE DISCLOSURE (OASIS) | Govt. Model high School, Sector 25, Chandigarh". gmhs25.com. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
- ↑ "GMHS25-sets highest cut-off in all streams - Indian Express". archive.indianexpress.com. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ↑ "Class XI: Cut-offs for govt schools in Chandigarh released". The Indian Express. 2 July 2016. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ↑ "Govt. Model High School, Sector-25, Chandigarh | model". gmhs25.com. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
- ↑ Joshi, Kiran (1999). Documenting Chandigarh: the Indian Architecture of Pierre Jeanneret, Edwin Maxwell Fry, Jane Beverly Drew (Vol. 1). Ahmedabad: Mapin Publishing.