Bhavan's Gangabux Kanoria Vidyamandir(Also known as Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan) | |
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Block - FA, Sector - III, Salt Lake City, Kolkata - 700097 | |
Coordinates | 22°34′38.44″N88°24′10.24″E / 22.5773444°N 88.4028444°E |
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School type | Private, Co-educational School |
Motto | "॥ अमृत तु विद्या॥" ("Knowledge is Nectar") |
Established | 1984 |
Status | On-going Academic Year 2025-26 |
School board | CBSE |
Authority | Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan |
Director | Dr. G. V. Subramanian |
Principal | Arun Kumar Dasgupta (Secondary) |
Headmistress | Smt. Suparna Chatterjee (Primary) |
Classes | Primary Wing: 5 + 3 (Preparatory 1, 2 & 3; Classes I to V) Secondary Wing: Classes 6 to 12 [CBSE 10+2 Schooling] |
Song | Sanskrit: "जय जय विध्या, भवन भरती" English: "Victory to Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan!" |
Affiliation | CBSE |
Website | bhavansgkvidyamandir |
Bhavan's Gangabux Kanoria Vidyamandir (BGKV, Kolkata) is a private school in Bidhannagar, West Bengal, India, established in 1984. [2] It is a co-ed school, affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi [3] and administered by the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan. [4] It was named after Seth Gangabux Kanoria, a Marwari businessman. [5] The school was inaugurated on 18th of June, 1984 with classes I to V. [6] The first batch of students appeared for the CBSE examinations in 1988. [6]