Convent of Jesus and Mary High School (CJM) is an English medium school in

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, in the state of

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, India. It is the only private non profit Co-education school run by

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s in the district of Nadia. The school is affiliated up to Class XII.{{Cite web, url=http://www.icbse.com/schools/convent-of-jesus-and-mary/wb231, title=Convent Of Jesus And Mary, website=icbse.com, access-date=April 22, 2017

History

The school started in 1996 with a small number of students but now it has more than a thousand students. The school follows the

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and has a number of experienced teachers. To date four batches of students have passed the ICSE exam.

Pass records

*2006: recorded 98% pass *2007: recorded 100% pass *2008: recorded 97% pass *2009: recorded 99% pass *2010: recorded 100% pass *2011: recorded 100% pass *2015: recorded 95% pass *2016: recorded 97% pass *2017: recorded 98% pass *2018: recorded 97% pass *2019: recorded 99% pass *2020: recorded 100% pass *2021: recorded 100% pass

References

Catholic secondary schools in India Christian schools in West Bengal High schools and secondary schools in West Bengal Schools in Nadia district Educational institutions established in 1996 1996 establishments in West Bengal