Gitanjali Senior School, Begumpet

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Gitanjali Senior School, Begumpet
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Gitanjali Senior School, Begumpet

Coordinates 17°26′24.28″N78°27′45.81″E / 17.4400778°N 78.4627250°E / 17.4400778; 78.4627250
Information
Type Private
EstablishedJune 1990
FoundersMr. and Mrs. Karan
PrincipalMrs. T Anjana Subramanyam
Faculty50+
Enrollment500+
CampusMayuri Marg, Begumpet
AlumniGitanjalians
Website gitanjalischools.com gitanjaliseniorschool.org

Gitanjali Senior School was established by Mrs Gita Karan and Mr Uma Karan in June 1990 in Begumpet, Hyderabad, India. The school has a primary school in Brahman Wadi, a kilometer away. Gitanjali Senior School has secured many national ranks in surveys and was ranked the third-best school in South India and the best in Andhra Pradesh in a survey conducted by Education World Magazine. [1]

Contents

The school has grades from classes 7 to 10 of Indian Certificate of Secondary Education and checkpoint and IGCSE. It also offers A-Level and ISC Boards for class 11 and 12.

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Gitanjali School Chemistry Lab

Events

For the first time, the institution hosted its MUN in 2015, attended by students from twin cities. The school also hosts a Sports Day and Investiture Ceremony and an Annual Day every year. It hosts Festanjali, the annual Inter-house fest for school students with literary events such as debate, elocution, and poetry. The sports events include cricket, football, basketball, kho-kho, and athletics. These are hosted under the category of Inter-House Events. An annual volleyball tournament is also held for the teachers.

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GSS MUN 2015

Rankings

Since 2008, Education World has consistently ranked Gitanjali as the best school in Hyderabad and among the top 10 day-schools in the country, with a peak national ranking of 7. [1]

In 2018, Education Today ranked Gitanjali School at 6th among Top ICSE Schools in India. [2] Under the Academic Reputation category, Gitanjali was ranked 3rd in the country.

Education World Survey YearRank - India [1] (Day Schools)
20087
200910
20109
20118

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Education World: India's Best Day Schools" (PDF).
  2. "Top 20 ICSE Schools of India".