B.K. Birla Public School, Kalyan (CBSE Board) is a school in the
Thane district
Thane district (Pronunciation: ʰaːɳe previously named Taana or Thana) is a district in the Konkan Division of Maharashtra, India. At the 2011 Census it was the most populated district in the country, with 11,060,148 inhabitants; however, i ...
of
Mumbai
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Metropolis,
Maharashtra
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India.
About
B.K. Birla Public School, Kalyan is a co-educational public school managed by Kalyan Citizen's Education Society (KCES) and affiliated to
Central Board of Secondary Education, Delhi. The school was founded in 1998 with the blessings of Syt. Basant Kumar Birla, Chairman of B.K. Birla Group of Companies and Dr. Sarala Birla. The school is located adjacent B.K.
Birla College, which also comes under the aegis of KCES. The school is spread over six acres of land and has the infrastructure of international standard. Mrs. Ranjana Jangra is the current principal of the school. It was ranked 6th in Mumbai in the national curriculum by the Times School Survey, 2016.
Co-curricular activities
Birla School also has a new
basketball court
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lawn, a huge
football ground, a multi-purpose hall and an activity hall. The school has 2 physics labs, 2 chemistry labs, 2 biology labs, 1 geography lab, 1 math lab and a sports room. It also has 2 computer labs.
Yoga
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,
martial arts
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,
aerobics,
music
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(singing and instrumental),
dance
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(classical and contemporary),
art and craft
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Life and career
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, maths club, reading club, science club, nature club, oratorical club, art and craft club, creative club, drama club and sports club are some of the included activities round the year. It has 2
library
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with a wide range of books.
Located in the heart of the Taluka, Birla School comes under the KCES and Century Rayon, Shahad led by Mr. O. R. Chitlange.
Century Rayon Official Website
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References
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External links
Documentary Film on Birla School by Makshi Infotech
Education in Kalyan-Dombivli
Schools in Thane district