Army Public School, Ballygunge

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Army Public School is an English-medium co-ed school located at Ballygunge, Kolkata, India. The school offers education up to 10+2 with 3 major streams in the +2 level. The school was established in 1994 with 7 teachers and 173 students. [1] The school is affiliated to the CBSE. [2] [3] [4]

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Army Public School, Ballygunge
Army Public School, Ballygunge
Address
Ballygunge Military Camp ,BMC, Ballygunge, Kolkata, West Bengal-700019

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700019

India
Information
Type Military school
MottoTruth is God
Established01 April 1994 (01 April 1994)
School board Central Board of Secondary Education
Oversight Indian Army Public Schools
PrincipalSuchitra Bandyopadhyay
HousesBose, Raman, Bhava & Khurana
Colour(s)     Red, Green, Blue & Yellow
Website www.apskolkata.in

The school as a whole is dedicated for the education of children of retired and serving Military personnel, and a very few seats are earmarked for Civilian candidates.

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