Purulia zilla school
Encyclopedia
Purulia Zilla School is one of the oldest and best existing schools in Purulia district
, West Bengal
, India
. It was established in 1853.
The school offers grades from 1 to 12. The main language of instruction used is Bengali
. Affiliation is under two boards, students appear for Madhyamik
examination (10th) under West Bengal Board of Secondary Education
and Higher Secondary Examination
(10+2) under West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education
. Grades XI and XII has three specialized streams - science, arts and commerce. The school is only for boys, with a strength of approx. 1500 students.
Purulia District
Purulia district is one of the nineteen districts of West Bengal state in eastern India. The town of Purulia is the administrative headquarters of the district.-History:...
, West Bengal
West Bengal
West Bengal is a state in the eastern region of India and is the nation's fourth-most populous. It is also the seventh-most populous sub-national entity in the world, with over 91 million inhabitants. A major agricultural producer, West Bengal is the sixth-largest contributor to India's GDP...
, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
. It was established in 1853.
The school offers grades from 1 to 12. The main language of instruction used is Bengali
Bengali language
Bengali or Bangla is an eastern Indo-Aryan language. It is native to the region of eastern South Asia known as Bengal, which comprises present day Bangladesh, the Indian state of West Bengal, and parts of the Indian states of Tripura and Assam. It is written with the Bengali script...
. Affiliation is under two boards, students appear for Madhyamik
Madhyamik
Madhyamik is a centralised examination conducted by the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education at the end of 10th standard of school. It is the most popular 10th standard examination in India. More than 7,50,000 students took the exam in 2006 and the number increases substantially every year....
examination (10th) under West Bengal Board of Secondary Education
West Bengal Board of Secondary Education
The West Bengal Board of Secondary Education is the West Bengal state government administered autonomous examining authority for the Standard 10 examination of West Bengal, India. The examination for the 10th standard is called the Madhyamik Pariksha or secondary examination...
and Higher Secondary Examination
Higher Secondary Examination
Higher Secondary Examination is a centralised examination that students in India take up after class 10 . All the State School Education Boards, CBSE, CISCE and NIOS conducts exams during the period of March-April every year...
(10+2) under West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education
West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education
West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education is the West Bengal state government administered autonomous examining authority for the Standard 12 examination of West Bengal, India...
. Grades XI and XII has three specialized streams - science, arts and commerce. The school is only for boys, with a strength of approx. 1500 students.