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St. Mary's Academy is a private, college preparatory school for day students located in
Meerut Meerut (, ISO 15919, ISO: ''Mēraṭh'') is a city in the western region of the States and union territories of India, Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Located in the Meerut district, it is northeast of the national capital, New Delhi, and is ...
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Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh ( ; UP) is a States and union territories of India, state in North India, northern India. With over 241 million inhabitants, it is the List of states and union territories of India by population, most populated state in In ...
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in the NCR Region. Founded in 1952, St. Mary's is one of the oldest high schools founded in post-Independence India. The school was founded by the Society of the Brothers of St. Patrick, Ireland. It has educated a long list of notable alumni through its history.


About

Since the early 1960s, the school has had its campus in Meerut Cantonment, next to the Mall Road and Gandhi Park. The 400-
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campus has sports facilities along with an auditorium. From its foundation in 1952, the school has maintained ties with other
Patrician Brothers The Patrician Brothers officially named Brothers of Saint Patrick (), abbreviated F.S.P. is a Catholic lay religious congregation of Pontifical Right for men founded for the religious and literary education of the youth and the instruction of th ...
' schools. St. Mary's Academy is also a feeder school to
St. George's College, Mussoorie St. George's College, Mussoorie, is an all-boys boarding and non-boarding school in Mussoorie, in the state of Uttarakhand, India, affiliated to the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations board. The school, an all-boys resident ...
, another school of the
Patrician Brothers The Patrician Brothers officially named Brothers of Saint Patrick (), abbreviated F.S.P. is a Catholic lay religious congregation of Pontifical Right for men founded for the religious and literary education of the youth and the instruction of th ...
society.


Rankings

St. Mary's Academy was ranked No 5. in India, No.1 in Uttar Pradesh, and No. 1 in Meerut under the category "Top 20 ICSE Schools of India 2021"


Notable alumni

Notable graduates include: * Abhishek Bansal, CEO and Co-Founder, Shadowfax * Gaurav Dublish, Co-Founder, Wildcraft Private Ltd. * Ashu Garg, General Partner,
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* Manav Mital, Co-Founder, Instart * Lieutenant General, Harcharanjit Singh Panag * Pravesh Rana, Model, VJ


Gallery

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See also

*
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* List of educational institutions in Meerut


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