Birla Balika Vidyapeeth | |
City: | Pilani |
State: | Rajasthan |
Postcode: | 333031 |
Country: | India |
District: | Jhunjhunu district |
Affiliation: | Central Board of Secondary Education |
Founder: | Shree Ghanshyam Das Birla |
Head Of School: | Dr. (Mrs.) M. Kasturi, National Awardee |
Teaching Staff: | 65 |
Classes Offered: | 4 to 12 |
Gender: | Female |
Houses: | Parijat,Kamal,Champak,Bakul,Gulab and New house |
Schooltype: | Private English medium residential school |
Campus Type: | Suburban |
Motto: | Hindi: विद्या विनयेन शोभते |
Established: | 15 July 1941 |
Students: | 850 |
Homepage: | http://www.bbvpilani.edu.in/ |
Birla Balika Vidyapeeth is an English medium residential public school for girls, located in Pilani, Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan, India. The school was founded in 1941. It started with 25 girls and now has 900 students. It is affiliated with the CBSE.[1]
The school band has been a part of the RDC Parade at New Delhi which is led by Mr.Rajumar since India became a republic in 1950.
Birla Balika Vidyapeeth is a member school of:
The Fine Arts Department trains students in dance, music, painting and crafts.
The Counseling Cell has a Psychologist and a Counselor. They solve problems like adjusting to the new environment for new students, coping with studies, personal problems, and developing study habits. Career counseling is provided by counselors from professional agencies.
Each year the school NCC troop goes to an ATC Camp where the students are given training as an army cadet, an adventure camp gives them exposure to adventurous activities like parasailing, mountaineering, bouldering, and rock climbing.
The school has two troops under 1 RAJ CTR Jr. wing with 150 cadets and one troop under 1 RAJ CTR Sr. wing with 52 cadets taken care of by three ANOs.
The NCC Band has participated in the Republic Day parade at New Delhi for the past 78 consecutive years.
Chandrawati (Former Lt. Governor Puducherry, Dr. Suneetha Mittal(Director & HOD Fortis Memorial Research Institute Gurugram, Ms. Pawan Surana (Former Head of Rajasthan University Women's Association Jaipur), Dr. Malti Goel (Former Advisor DST & CSIR Emeritus Scientist, Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt. of India), Mrs. Kritika Kulhari (IAS), Mrs. Pratiksha Godara (IPS), Mrs. Anita Gopalan (Heim, PEN America Awardee), Shakti Mohan (Bollywood Celebrity), Neeti Mohan (Bollywood Celebrity), Mukti Mohan (Bollywood Celebrity)
For Socially Useful Public Work the students have adopted nearby villages and through slogans, processions, Nukkad Nataks, posters and collages they spread awareness regarding social issues like dignity of labour, women empowerment, youth empowerment, self employment generation, female foeticide, child labour, and drug abuse.