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Jammu is one of the most beautiful cities in India. Other than being a hotspot for tourism, it also has many great schools and colleges. The variety of options available, makes it difficult to choose the right school. Here are some of the best schools in Jammu.

1. Presentation Convent Senior Secondary School

Presentation Convent Senior Secondary School
Presentation Convent Senior Secondary School

Address:  Gandhi Nagar Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir

Contact: 0191-2430086

Board: CBSE

Fees: INR 22890-INR 25125 (Tuition fee annually)

Founded: 1954

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.pcsjammu.org

Overview

PCSSS is an ISO certified school and is not only one of the oldest known schools nut also one of the best schools in Jammu. Aside from the academic achievements, the institute is also known to embrace the Environmental Management System (EMS) and the Quality Management System (QMS). Previously, the school was known as the ‘St. Peter’s’ before renaming itself to ‘Presentation Convent Senior Secondary School’ in the year 1952. This institute is ranked among the ‘top 20 best girls schools in India’ by Education World Survey 2013. Despite being an old establishment, the institute has always upgraded itself.

Today, this is a modern institute where all the world-class facilities are available to enable quality education. The Presentation Convent takes pride in being an ‘all-girls’ institute and works relentlessly in imparting quality education to the girl child. The 10-acre campus is a learning ground where the girls find their true selves and are trained to embrace the better versions of themselves. The faculty is a well-selected one and works hard to implement the right values into the personality building of each student. The sports and sporting facilities are one of the best and leave no stone unturned to train the girls to showcase their best.

2. Heritage School, Jammu

Heritage School, Jammu
Heritage School, Jammu

Address: Address: Jammu-Kunjwani Bypass Road, Sector-C, Sainik Colony, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir 180015

Contact: 911912468977

Board: CBSE

Fees: Monthly- INR 2540- INR 5270

Founded: 2006

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.heritageschooljammu.com

Overview

Heritage School is one of the best schools in Jammu and is the recipient of the ‘Governor’s Trophy’ for Academic Excellence. The Heritage School holds a special place in the region as it has been personally promoted by the late Srimati Dhanwati dev. The institute is the co-education type and has world-class modern facilities. The 9-acre campus houses the classrooms, labs, auditorium, and an Olympic sized swimming pool. The other facilities include a basketball court, football ground, tennis court, and Cricket ground.

Apart from academic excellence, the institute also pays equal emphasis on extra-curriculum and sports. A specific facility for Music, art, dance, and craft is available at the campus. These are headed by some of the best in faculty to enhance the future stars of the country. To be able to make a positive difference to the current system of education, the institute follows the ‘Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation’ system of learning.

3. Delhi Public School, Jammu

Delhi Public School, Jammu
Delhi Public School, Jammu

Address: Maharaja Hari Singh Marg, Residency Road, Jammu

Contact:  0191 257 0480

Board: CBSE

Fees: Monthly INR 2900- INR 3200

Founded: 1998

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://dpsjammu.in

Overview

DPS Jammu is a part of the prestigious DPS society. Keeping at par with the DPS quality of learning, the DPS Jammu is also one of the most recognized schools in the region. Founded by the president of the Rajput Charitable Trust, M.K. Ajastshatru Singh, the school aims to identify the individual potential of each student. The campus itself is modern with world-class facilities to ensure quality education at each level. With classes from nursery to XII, the institute is governed by a well-trained faculty.

The school comprises various amenities like the sports ground, basketball court, Badminton, football, swimming, and Cricket to name a few. Apart from the academics, the institute also pays equal emphasis on the extra-curricular and personality development of each child. The library and labs at the campus are modern, exclusive, and well-stocked with the latest in facilities. Like the other institutes under the DPS society, the Jammu branch is also a flag-bearer of quality in the field of learning.

4. Jodhamal Public School

Jodhamal Public School
Jodhamal Public School

Address: Channi Himmat, Jammu

Contact: 0191-2466092/ 2460711

Board: CBSE

Fees: INR 3000 per month (tuition fee)

Founded: 2005

Email: [email protected]

Overview

Ranked at #1 statewide by the Education World survey, the Jodhmal Public school is one of the best schools in Jammu. This is one of the most prestigious K-12 schools reputed to impart quality education. The institute features on the ‘top 100 best schools nationally’ and is much sought after. With a proud student body of 2796 and a faculty of 145 well-trained teachers, the Jodhmal Public School ensures focused attention. This school is a project of the R B Jodha Mal Kuthiala Foundation, to impart quality education to all.

The school has a well-planned curriculum that includes sports, extracurricular, and academics. Jodhmal Public school also won the ‘British council’s International School Award’ in the year 2012. Also, the students of this school won the Gold Award of the Faith Foundation’, 2016. This is also the only YES centre of the International awards for the Young people. The 170,000 sq ft campus is a well-facilitated one with all the modern amenities required for a good learning experience.

5. KC International School

KC International School
KC International School

Adress: Akhnoor Road, Paloura, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir 180002

Contact: +91-191-2503430/ 2506230

Board: CBSE

Fees: Class fee per Month – INR 2729 – INR 3609

Founded: 2004

Email: [email protected]

Website: www. http://kcinternationalschool.org/

Overview

KC International school is one of the best schools in Jammu. This institute focuses on the art of imparting education that follows throughout the entire life. Here the students are taught ‘how to learn’. This is one of the finest schools in the region and the country. There exists a fine balance between academics and extra-curricular activities. The faculty is also a well-trained one with a dedication towards excellence and quality. The campus is Wi-fi enabled, fully air-conditioned, with specified labs for different subjects. The classrooms are ‘smart’ and the library is a fine collection of good reads.

The campus has an elaborate facility for sports like football, basketball, cricket, tennis, and various indoor games as well.  The ‘Clubs’ is one of the main aspects of the institute and its participation is widely encouraged. The various clubs at KC International include Environment Club, Social Service Club, Cultural Club, Outing and adventure club, and Scouts and Guides. These are an important aspect of the culture at KC International and aim to train the students to be world citizens of a better tomorrow.

6. JK Public School, Jammu

JK Public School, Jammu
JK Public School, Jammu

Address: Chouhan Slathin, Old Heritage City, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir (State) 180001

Contact: 7051522291, 7051522290

Board: CBSE

Fees: Quarterly – INR 2500- INR 5350

Founded: 1995

Email: [email protected]

Overview

JK Public school is one of the oldest and most recognized schools in the region. The school uses a holistic approach to education and has great results to testify the same. The campus is spread over 100 Kanal landscape and comprises 2500 students currently. The curriculum has been updated with the changing times and offers a rich learning experience. Here the students are taught the academics along with the values that enrich a personality. The faculty is a well-trained one and ensures a well-balanced learning system for the students. The campus itself is modern with facilities that are as per the global standard. It comprises of an air-conditioned auditorium that can seat up to 1000 students at a time.

The dining area itself is a great place for the entire school body to come together to enjoy meals. A well-planned menu is followed as recommended by established dieticians to ensure balanced nutrition. Sport is an elaborate affair here and the campus includes various sporting facilities like football, basketball, Tennis, Cricket, Skating, and Karate to name a few. Also, various indoor games make a vital part of the sports curriculum here.

7. Banyan International School, Jammu

Banyan International School, Jammu
Banyan International School, Jammu

Address: Jeevan Nagar, Babliana, Jammu

Contact: +(91) 9086093561

Board: CBSE

Founded: 2008

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.banyaninternationalschool.co.in

Overview

The Banyan International School is a part of the prestigious Pearson Schools. This is one of the fastest-growing chains of schools in India. It has also established itself in the field of learning to emerge as a prominent name. The campus itself is a modern structure and is wi-fi enabled. The classes from KG to XII are conducted under the expert supervision of a well-trained faculty. The school has a reputation for striking a good balance between sports and academics.

Banyan International is a known name when it comes to bringing home leading titles in the various sporting arenas. Other facilities at the institute include a swimming pool, auditorium, various sports facilities, labs, and transport. The Fun-Park is yet another unique feature of the institute where the young students love to discover themselves.

8. Army Public School, Kaluchak

Army Public School, Kaluchak
Army Public School, Kaluchak

Address: Gangyal, PO – Kaluchak, Ratnuchok, Jammu 180010

Contact: 1912481200

Board: CBSE

Fees:

  • Class I to V
    • Officers (Serving/Retired/Defence Civ): INR 3267
    • JCOs (Serving/Retired/Defence Civ): INR 2871
    • OR (Serving/Retired/Defence Civ): INR 2475
    • Civilians: INR 4389
  • Class VI to VIII
    • Officers (Serving/Retired/Defence Civ): INR 3663
    • JCOs (Serving/Retired/Defence Civ): INR 3267
    • OR (Serving/Retired/Defence Civ): INR 2871
    • Civilians: INR 4785
  • Class IX and X
    • Officers (Serving/Retired/Defence Civ): INR 3838
    • JCOs (Serving/Retired/Defence Civ): INR 3432
    • OR (Serving/Retired/Defence Civ): INR 3036
    • Civilians: INR 5034
  • Class XI and XII
    • Officers (Serving/Retired/Defence Civ): INR 4308
    • JCOs (Serving/Retired/Defence Civ): INR 3912
    • OR (Serving/Retired/Defence Civ): INR 3516
    • Civilians: INR 5595

Founded: 1994

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://apskaluchak.com

Overview

The Army Public School is one of the most reputed names in the field of education. The institute has a long-standing connection with the history of India and has a rather interesting origin. The Army Public school started under the Army Welfare Education Society in the year 1978. After being affiliated to the CBSE in the year 1995, the school upgraded itself to a secondary school. With a proud student body of 2200, the APS is a name that does not needs any introduction.

The campus itself is a modern one. Despite being one of the oldest institutes in the country, the school has managed to upgrade itself with the changing times. A multipurpose hall, indoor and outdoor sporting facilities, playground, labs, and a well-stocked library are some of the major highlights of the facilities here. APS has emerged to be one of the icons of education in modern India and has bought home titles both in academics and extra curriculum.

9. GD Goenka Public School, Jammu

GD Goenka Public School, Jammu
GD Goenka Public School, Jammu

Address: Opp. Nagbani Panchayat Ghar, Gajansoo-Marh Road, Jammu

Contact: 0191-2642991, 2642992, 094191-32372

Board: CBSE

Fees: INR 3150- INR 4450 (Tuition fee per month)

Founded: 2008

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.gdgoenkajammu.org

Overview

G.D. Goenka Public School, Jammu is the recipient of the prestigious ‘British Council’s International School’ Award, 2014-2017. The school is among the best schools in Jammu and India. Being a part of the Om Prakash Bansal Charitable Trust, the institute is a trailblazer of its own. The GD Goenka Public School is also included among the best ‘CBSE schools in Jammu’ and has admirable academic achievements to boast about.

The 15-acre campus comprises classes from KG to XII, along with all the modern amenities to enhance the learning process for the young. The institute includes a well-stocked library, labs for different subjects, an AV room, and an auditorium. Being completely Wi-Fi enabled, the campus is at par with the global standards. Sports and extra curriculum are also a major part of the education here and the faculty takes a keen interest in training the students. The curriculum is well-planned, but fun as well.

10. Army Public School, Ratnuchak

Army Public School, Ratnuchak
Army Public School, Ratnuchak

Address: PO Kaluchak, Via Gangyal, Jammu

Contact: 0191-2484690, 94192-90733 (Civ), 3686 (Army)

Board: CBSE

Fees:

  • I-V
    • OFFR – 24000              
    • JCO – 23000         
    • OR – 22000            
    • CIV -36000   
  • VI-X:
    • OFFR – 25000      
    • JCO – 24000           
    • OR – 23000       
    • CIV – 37500
  • XI-XII:
    • OFFR – 26000 
    • JCO – 25000
    • OR – 24000
    • CIV – 39000

Founded: 1983

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://apsratnuchak.com/ratnu/contactus.asp

Overview

The Army Public School, Ratnuchak, is one of the best-known schools in the region and nation. It also features as a distinguished member of the AWES for imparting quality education. APS is one of the most well-recognized names in the field of education in India. The campus is a modern establishment and is equipped with all the facilities at par with the global standards. The students are under the expert guidance of a well-trained faculty that ensures quality education, a strong personality, and building of character.

Some of the major highlights of the school are the outdoor and indoor sports facilities, a playground, swimming pool, labs, and a well-stocked library. The classes are modern and spacious equipped with updated learning tools required at current times. APS is a recognized name when it comes to national and international titles both in academics and extra curriculum.

11. Army Public School, Nagrota

Army Public School, Nagrota
Army Public School, Nagrota

Address: Nagrota-Jammur, 181221

Contact: Civil: 0191 – 2673643, Military: 6084

Board: CBSE

Fees: Tuition Fee Monthly (INR)

Class:

  • I-V
    • OFFR –  2050
    • JCO – 1880
    • OR – 1624
    • CIV – 2509
  • VI-VIII
    • OFFR –  2050
    • JCO – 1880
    • OR – 1705          
    • CIV – 2849
  • IX – X
    • OFFR – 2188
    • JCO – 1908
    • OR – 1640
    • CIV – 2733
  • XI-XII
    • OFFR – 2475
    • JCO – 2162
    • OR – 1915
    • CIV – 2988

Founded: 1985

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.apsnagrota.in/contactus.php

Overview

APS Nagrota is one of the best schools in Jammu. It has been ranked as one of the ‘top day schools in India’ by the Education World C-fore survey 2013. The Army Welfare Education Society manages the institute. The school conducts classes from Nursery to XII. The campus is an elaborate facility that comprises of modern and contemporary amenities. The spacious classrooms comprise the latest pieces of equipment for the digital era of today. The labs are safe and include the latest in apparatuses and other requirements for each subject. The library is a well-stocked one with some of the best reads available.

The Herbal garden and the Museum are the unique features of the campus and include some insightful aspects of knowledge. The institute comprises both outdoor and indoor sporting facilities. Other highlights include the Assembly hall, Conference Hall, MP hall, Music room, Gymnasium, and Arts and Crafts room.

12. BSF School, Paloura, Jammu

BSF School, Paloura, Jammu
BSF School, Paloura, Jammu

Address: Paloura BSF camp PNB gate, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir 181124

Contact: 1912586073

Board: CBSE

Fees: Annually – INR 107000

Founded: 1972

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.bsfschooljammu.org

Overview

What started as a humble school with just 49 students and 7 teachers, has grown to be one of the top ‘day-cum-boarding’ schools in India. BSF school has today become one of the best schools in Jammu. It follows the ‘Kendravidyalaya’ pattern of education and has a well-trained faculty. The campus itself is a delight with all the modern facilities expected of a well-reputed institute. BSF school takes great pride in being able to balance academics with extra-curricular. Sports is also one of the major aspects of the curriculum followed here.

The institute facilitates both indoor and outdoor sports and also has coaches and trainers to enhance the talents of the young stars. This is evident from the ever-present titleholders from the school at zonal, district, national and international levels in sports. This is a ‘boys-only’ facility and special care is offered to make the students into global citizens o tomorrow.

13. Maharaja Harisingh Agricultural Collegiate School

Maharaja Harisingh Agricultural Collegiate School
Maharaja Harisingh Agricultural Collegiate School

Address: School Nagbani, PO Dumana Jammu Tawi

Contact: 1912604342

Board: CBSE

Fees: Tuition Fee per Month INR 1930 – INR 2340

Founded: 1967

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://mhacnagbani.com/

Overview

Maharaja Harisingh Agricultural Collegiate School is a part of the trust founded by the late Maharaja Hari Singh Ji. The main aim of the establishment is to ensure understanding and value-based education in India. In the year 1967, the institute was handed over to the DAV College Managing Committee New Delhi. The campus covers 350 acres of land which includes lush grounds and flowing canals. Also includes within the campus are labs, a well-stocked library, music room, dance room, and the classes are equipped with the ‘smart-technology’. Sports are also a major part of the institute with proper facilities available for indoor and outdoor games.

Keeping up with the current times, the school is wi-fi enabled to ensure a seamless learning experience. The Maharaja HariSingh Agricultural Collegiate School overall is a well-recognized school for offering a breakthrough both in the field of sports and academics. The school has today become one of the best schools in Jammu.

14. Model Academy, Jammu

Model Academy, Jammu
Model Academy, Jammu

Address: Model Academy, B.C. Road, Jammu

Contact: 0191-2546078, 2565098

Board: CBSE

Founded: 1936

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.modelacademy.in/index.html

Overview

Model Academy is the first K-12 school in the region to acquire the ISO 9001:2008. It is one of the oldest known institutes in India and was founded by Late Prof. H.L. Gupta and Late Smt. Shanti Gupta. The school has a 2.15 acre modernized campus that it has upgraded to keep up with the changing times. The state-of-art campus comprises smart classes, a well-stocked library, labs for respective subjects, a counselling cell, canteen, Reprographic cell, a banking facility to name a few. Also, sports and art are some of the major aspects of the institute.

To enhance the talents of the young stars, a well-trained faculty is in full charge. ‘Clubs’ are a major aspect of the learning system here. These include NCC Naval club, Drama Club, Eco Club, Heritage Club, Interact Club, Scouts and Guides among the others. The main purpose of the institute is to enhance the overall personality of each child and encourage them to explore their horizons. Today it has become one of the best schools in Jammu.

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I have a passion for word play and considers language as a tool for much deeper human expressions. I aspire to help the youth 'write a new start ' through this wonderful platform. Currently I am working on learning to enrich my 'Urdu'.


Arshi Tahir

I have a passion for word play and considers language as a tool for much deeper human expressions. I aspire to help the youth 'write a new start ' through this wonderful platform. Currently I am working on learning to enrich my 'Urdu'.

2 Comments

Vijaya Shanbhag · 13th May 2022 at 6:57 pm

There’s a serial PORUS on TV DD 148channel .I wish all students 10th,11th,12th std see it .It’s of a great king PURU kind,and brave.

Kewal · 2nd August 2022 at 8:12 am

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