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School Managing Committee (SMC)
The School Managing Committee plays a vital role in guiding the overall development, administration, and academic excellence of Nalanda Higher Secondary School. The committee serves as a governing body that ensures the institution functions effectively in accordance with CBSE guidelines, educational standards, and the school's vision and mission.
The SMC comprises experienced education professionals, school representatives, parent representatives, and principals from reputed educational institutions. Through collaborative decision-making and continuous monitoring, the committee supports the school's commitment to quality education and a safe, nurturing learning environment — strengthening parent-school relationships and promoting institutional growth, transparency and accountability.
| Sr No | Name | Designation | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mr. Jignesh Bhat | Chairperson | Education Representative |
| 2 | Mrs. Lata Gupta | Secretary | Principal |
| 3 | Mrs. Poonam Gautam | Teacher Member | Teacher |
| 4 | Mrs. Sarika Pandey | Teacher Member | Teacher |
| 5 | Mr. Om Prakash Pandey | Parent Member | Parent Representative |
| 6 | Mrs. Rajeshwari Singh | Parent Member | Parent Representative |
| 7 | Mr. Manoj Gautam | Member | BRC Katni |
| 8 | Mrs. Aparna Agnihotri | Member | Lecturer |
| 9 | Mr. R.N. Singh | Member | Principal, KV NKJ |
| 10 | Mr. Vinay Singh | Member | Principal, KV OFK |
| 11 | Mrs. B.R. Nigam | Member | Principal, Guru Nanak School |
Staff Details
| Name | Designation | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Lata Gupta | Principal | B.Ed |
| Avijit Tripathi | Vice Principal | B.Ed |
| Ashish Shukla | Wellness Teacher | M.Ed |
| Sweta Rana | Special Educator | D.Ed Special MR |
| Ujala Yadav | PET | MPED |
For the complete faculty directory, visit our Faculty & Staff page.
Infrastructure Details
Laboratories
Physics Laboratory
Equipped with modern apparatus and instruments required for CBSE-prescribed practical activities and experiments.
Chemistry Laboratory
Provides access to scientific equipment, chemicals, and practical workstations for safe and effective experiments.
Biology Laboratory
Contains microscopes, specimens, models, and equipment for practical biological observation.
Mathematics Laboratory
Encourages experiential learning through mathematical models, puzzles, charts and activity-based resources.
Computer Laboratory
Equipped with modern computer systems, educational software and internet facilities for digital learning.
Student Support Facilities
Library
Houses a rich collection of educational, reference, fiction and general knowledge resources.
Activity Room
Used for creative learning activities, student engagement programs and co-curricular development.
Sports Room
Provides storage and access to sports equipment for indoor and outdoor games.
Counselling Room
Dedicated space for student counseling, guidance sessions and emotional wellbeing support.
Medical Room (Sick Room)
Provides immediate care and first-aid support to students whenever required.
Resource Room
Designed to support specialized educational activities, learning resources and student assistance programs.
Examination Department
Responsible for examination planning, records management, assessment coordination and academic documentation.
Staff Room
A dedicated workspace for teachers to prepare lessons, conduct meetings and collaborate on academic planning.
Principal Office
Administrative office for school leadership, academic management and institutional operations.
Infrastructure Highlights
Annual Report
Nalanda Higher Secondary School, Maharana Pratap Ward, Jhinjhiri, Katni (M.P.), is affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), New Delhi. Since its establishment in 2010, the school has been committed to providing quality education and nurturing young minds through academic excellence, innovation, and holistic development.
About the School
A Senior Secondary institution offering education from Nursery to Class XII, following the CBSE curriculum, combining academic excellence with character building, creativity and life skills.
- CBSE Affiliated Senior Secondary School
- Established in 2010
- Experienced & Qualified Faculty
- Smart Classroom Learning
- Modern Laboratories
- Well-Equipped Library
- Sports & Physical Education Programs
- Student Counseling Support
- Safe & Student-Friendly Campus
Academic Excellence
The curriculum is designed to promote conceptual understanding, critical thinking, creativity and problem-solving skills.
- Activity-Based Learning
- Experiential Learning
- Project-Based Learning
- Technology Integration
- Inquiry-Based Teaching
- Art Integrated Learning
- Continuous Assessment System
- Inclusive Education Practices
Student Development Programs
The school believes in the holistic development of students through co-curricular and extracurricular activities.
- Leadership Development
- Communication Skills
- Personality Development
- Life Skills Education
- Team Building Activities
- Community Participation
- Creativity Enhancement
- Confidence Building
Sports & Physical Education
Sports build discipline, teamwork, leadership and physical fitness among students.
- Indoor & Outdoor Games
- Physical Fitness Programs
- Yoga Sessions
- Martial Arts Activities
- Self-Defense Training
- Health Awareness Programs
Cultural & Creative Activities
Students explore and showcase their talents through cultural and artistic programs and celebrations.
- Dance, Music, Theatre & Drama
- Art & Craft, Drawing & Painting
- Public Speaking & Debate
- Annual Day, Children's Day, Grandparents Day
- Independence Day & Republic Day
- Cultural Festivals & Talent Competitions
Student Counseling & Guidance
Counseling services support students' academic, emotional and personal development.
- Academic Guidance
- Emotional Support
- Behavioral Development
- Career Awareness
- Stress Management
- Goal Setting
- Personality Development
Green Initiative Program
Environmental awareness is integrated into the school's educational philosophy.
- Tree Plantation Drives
- Environmental Awareness Campaigns
- Water Conservation Programs
- Eco-Friendly Practices
- Campus Greenery Maintenance
Educational Tours & Experiential Learning
Educational visits and excursions provide practical learning experiences beyond the classroom.
- Historical Monuments
- Scientific Institutions
- Educational Centers
- Cultural Heritage Sites
- Public Institutions
Conclusion
The achievements of the school are the result of the collective efforts of students, teachers, parents, management, and the School Managing Committee. Nalanda Higher Secondary School looks forward to achieving new milestones and creating many more success stories in the years ahead.
Academic Information
Education at Nalanda extends beyond textbooks and examinations — fostering intellectual curiosity, creativity, critical thinking and lifelong learning through the CBSE curriculum and a learner-centered approach.
Curriculum Structure
Pre-Primary (Nursery, KG-I, KG-II)
- Language Development
- Motor Skills
- Social Interaction
- Creative Expression
- Foundational Learning
Primary (Class I–V)
- Literacy & Numeracy
- Conceptual Understanding
- Communication Skills
- Creative Learning
- Environmental Awareness
Middle (Class VI–VIII)
- Subject Knowledge
- Analytical Thinking
- Practical Learning
- Research Skills
- Teamwork & Collaboration
Secondary (Class IX–X)
- Concept-Based Learning
- Skill Development
- Board Exam Preparation
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
Senior Secondary (Class XI–XII)
- Science: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics
- Commerce: Accountancy, Business Studies, Economics
- English Core, Physical Education
- Computer Applications
Teaching Methodology
Activity-Based Learning
Students learn through participation, exploration, and hands-on experiences.
Experiential Learning
Learning enhanced through practical activities, experiments and real-life applications.
Inquiry-Based Learning
Students ask questions, investigate concepts, and develop independent thinking.
Project-Based Learning
Projects help students apply knowledge and develop research and collaboration skills.
Collaborative Learning
Group activities and teamwork foster communication, leadership and interpersonal skills.
Technology Integration
Digital tools, multimedia resources and technology-enabled teaching support modern learning.
Student-Centered Learning
Teaching strategies accommodate diverse learning styles and individual student needs.
Assessment System
Formative Assessment
Conducted throughout the academic session through:
- Class Activities
- Assignments
- Projects
- Practical Work
- Presentations
- Oral Assessments
Summative Assessment
Conducted periodically through:
- Unit Tests
- Mid-Term Examinations
- Annual Examinations
- CBSE Board Examinations
Inclusive Education
Holistic Development
Intellectual
- Academic Excellence
- Problem Solving
- Critical Thinking
Physical
- Sports Activities
- Yoga Programs
- Fitness Education
Emotional
- Counseling Support
- Self-Confidence Building
- Stress Management
Social
- Teamwork
- Leadership Opportunities
- Community Participation
Moral & Ethical
- Values Education
- Discipline
- Respect for Diversity
- Environmental Responsibility
Need More Details on Compliance Documents?
Reach out to our administration office for any CBSE-related documentation or affiliation queries.