Raghumal Arya Vidyalaya

Raghumal Arya Vidyalaya
R.A.V.
Location
Map
33C, Madan Mitra Lane

Kolkata
,
West Bengal
,
700006

India
Coordinates22°34′34″N 88°21′04″E / 22.576°N 88.351°E / 22.576; 88.351
Information
School typePublic, Single-sex
MottoCivilize the world !
Patron saint(s)Swami Dayananda Saraswati
Established16 January 1936 (1936-01-16)
FounderArya Samaj
StatusOpen
Sister schoolArya Kanya Vidyalaya, Kolkata
Area trusteeArya Vidyalaya Trust
HeadmasterShri Dinesh Singh
Faculty40+
Teaching staff50+
Grades1-12
Age4 to 18
Number of pupils1000+
Classes1-12
Average class size40
Student to teacher ratio40:1
LanguageEnglish & Hindi
Classrooms15+
Campus size2000+ sq. ft
Campus typeUrban
AccreditationWBBSE, WBCHSE
Websitewww.aryasamaj.org

Raghumal Arya Vidyalaya, Kolkata, often abbreviated RAV, is a school for secondary and senior secondary education located at Vivekananda Road region of Kolkata founded by Arya Samaj. The school is affiliated to the State Boards WBBSE and WBCHSE and around 1,000 pupils are educated in it. The medium of instruction in this school is both in English and Hindi.Fee of the school is very affordable and teachers gives a good quality of education to the students. Its proper maintenance and management is done under Arya Samaj Trust.

Faculty

There are many subjects which are taught on Madhyamik & Higher Secondary Examination level, and each teacher is dedicated to a single subject.

Some of the Faculty of this school according to subjects they taught are :

  • श्री Dinesh Singh, Maths, (Principal)
  • श्रीमति K. Goswami, English
  • श्रीमति C.Giri, English
  • श्रीमति J.Das, Maths
  • श्रीमति B.R.Kujur, Hindi
  • श्रीमति S. Sarkar, Chemistry
  • श्री S. Kr. Shaw (gold medalist), Chemistry
  • श्री M. Sharma, Geography
  • श्रीमति N. Ku. Yadav, History
  • श्रीमति A. Chakraborty, W.ed.
  • श्रीमति M. Goswami, English
  • श्री A. kr. Dubey, Physical Science


Facility

Every student in this school is provided with the Midday Meal under the Midday Meal Scheme of Government of India and proper guidance is given to every student to maintain discipline. A big hall is present at the ground floor for celebrations, ceremonies, and rituals. Other facilities are also given like:

  • Senior Division NCC
  • Computer Lab
  • Library
  • Laboratory for (Physics, Chemistry, Biology)

Religious ceremony celebration

Every year school organize the programme related to either religious or national to give them a spirit of good faith and a good citizen of their country. The celebration of programme in school is done on following occasion:

Subjects taught

As this school is affiliated to WBBSE, so up to class X every subject is compulsory for all students who want to appear in the Madhyamik Examination. The examination at madhyamik level is conducted in both English and Hindi medium in this school. The subject combinations are as follows:

Compulsory Subject Optional Subject Language Group
English Depend upon choice First Language (Hindi )
History
Geography
Life Science
Physical Science
Mathematics

On Higher level it is affiliated with WBCHSE so for class XI & XII the students have to decide in which stream they want to go, generally there are three stream available to the students these are Arts, Commerce, & Science. In this school three streams Arts, Science and Commerce is available for the students which is conducted in English/Hindi medium. The subject combinations are as follows:

Compulsory Subject
Hindi

English

Accountancy Education
Physics Business Studies History
Chemistry Economics Geography
Mathematics Environmental Study Biological Science