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|motto = ''Vidya Jyoti Param''
|founder = [[Chandra Bhanu Gupta]]
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'''Bal Vidya Mandir''' (aka '''BVM''') is an [[English medium]], [[co-educational]] [[Senior Secondary education|Senior Secondary]] [[Residential]]/[[Day School]] located in [[Lucknow, India]]. It was founded in 1963 by then [[List of Chief Ministers of Uttar Pradesh|Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh]], [[Chandra Bhanu Gupta]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://balvidyamandirlucknow.org/aboutus.php |title=Bal Vidya Mandir Senior Secondary Residential Day School |publisher=Balvidyamandirlucknow.org |date=2013-12-15 |accessdate=2014-02-25 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140225014418/http://balvidyamandirlucknow.org/aboutus.php |archivedate=2014-02-25 |df= }}</ref> The school is fully affiliated to [[Central Board of Secondary Education|CBSE]], imparts education from Nursery to Class XII ([[10+2]]).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://164.100.129.152/SchoolDir/appviewdir.aspx?affno=2130256 |title=Complete Information Form |publisher=164.100.129.152 |date= |accessdate=2014-02-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140225022931/http://164.100.129.152/SchoolDir/appviewdir.aspx?affno=2130256 |archive-date=25 February 2014 |url-status=live }}</ref> It is situated on the Motilal Nehru Marg opposite to [[Charbagh Railway Station]], Station Road, Lucknow. The school celebrated its [[semicentennial]] in the year 2014. Now the school has launched new teachings schemes also.
'''Bal Vidya Mandir [[Senior Secondary education|Senior Secondary]] [[Residential college|Resi]].'''/'''[[Day school|Day School]]''' (abbreviated as '''BVM''') is an [[English medium]], [[co-educational]] [[school]] located in [[Lucknow, India]]. Founded in 1963 by the former [[Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh]], ''Shraddheya'' [[Chandra Bhanu Gupta]], '''BVM''' is one of the most distinguished [[Educational Institute|educational institutes]] in [[India]].


==History==
==History==
The school was founded in 1963 by Chandra Bhanu Gupta, the then Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, under the auspices of the Motilal Memorial Society.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://balvidyamandirlucknow.org/history.php |title=Bal Vidya Mandir Senior Secondary Residential Day School |publisher=Balvidyamandirlucknow.org |date=2013-12-15 |accessdate=2014-02-25 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140225022035/http://balvidyamandirlucknow.org/history.php |archivedate=2014-02-25 |df= }}</ref> The foundation stone of this school was laid by [[Lal Bahadur Shastri|Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri]], the then [[Prime Minister of India]], on 19 November 1964.{{citation needed|date=June 2018}}

The school was founded in 1963 by ''Shraddheya'' [[Chandra Bhanu Gupta]], the then [[Chief Ministers of Uttar Pradesh|Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh]], under the auspices of the '''Motilal Memorial Society'''. The foundation stone of this school was laid by ''Shri ''[[Lal Bahadur Shastri]], the then [[Prime Minister of India]], on November 19, 1964. The school will celebrate its [[semicentennial]] in the year 2014.

==Location==
The school is situated on the '''Motilal Nehru Marg, Lucknow''', in front of the [[Charbagh Railway Station]]. The grand campus of the school has been blessed by four more units of the Moti Lal Memorial Society, namely, Ravindralaya,''' '''Bal Sangrahalaya,''' '''Harbilash Bal Chikitsalaya''' '''and''' '''Motilal Nehru Homeopathic Hospital.

==Infrastructure==
[[File:The_campus_of_Bal_Vidya_Mandir,_Lucknow.jpg|thumb|alt=Bal Vidya Mandir, Lucknow|The Campus of Bal Vidya Mandir, Lucknow]]

The institution is housed in a spacious building amidst picturesque surroundings. The school has a field, which can be used as a soccer field, a large assembly ground, a basketball court, a swimming pool, a play ground for primary wing and a small park for kindergarten kids.

The institution has a well-equipped''' '''Library with a large collection of books on varied subjects, which helps in exploring the realm of knowledge. Adjoining the school is the '''Bal Sangrahalaya''', which is an education system in itself. The school has laboratories and smart classes for specialized study of various disciplines.

BVM is one of the first [[Boarding schools|day boarding schools]] of Lucknow and has a [[hostel]] of its own. The hostel facility is available for both boys and girls.

It is an '''ISO-9001-2008 Certified School'''.


==Academics==
==Academics==
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The institution, affiliated to [[CBSE]], imparts education from [[Nursery school|Nursery]] to Class XII ([[10+2]]). It follows the scheme of [[Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation|CCE]] up to Class X. In Class XI and Class XII, the school offers three 6-subject streams: '''Science''' ([[Physics]], [[Chemistry]], [[Mathematics]]/[[Biology]], [[Hindi]]/[[Computer science|Computer Science]], [[English language|English]] and [[Commercial art|Commercial Arts]]), '''Commerce''' (Mathematics/Hindi/Computer Science, [[Economics]], [[Accounts]], [[Business studies|Business Studies]], English and [[Physical education|Physical Education]]) and '''Humanities''' ([[Geography]], [[History]]/[[Fashion|Fashion Studies]], Economics/Hindi, [[Psychology]], English and Physical Education).
The school follows the scheme of [[Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation|CCE]] up to Class X. In Class XI and Class XII, the institute offers three following streams:
* '''Science''' [[Physics]], [[Chemistry]], [[Mathematics]]/[[Biology]], [[Hindi]]/[[Computer science|Computer Science]], [[English language|English]] and [[Commercial art|Commercial Arts]]),
* '''Commerce''' (Mathematics/Hindi/Computer Science, [[Economics]], [[Financial statement|Accounts]], [[Business studies|Business Studies]], English and [[Physical education|Physical Education]]) and
* '''Humanities''' ([[Geography]], [[History]]/[[Fashion|Fashion Studies]], Economics/Hindi, [[Psychology]], English and Physical Education).


==House system==
Education at BVM develops among the students a global outlook and perspective while maintaining respect and regard for their motherland and Indian culture. The curriculum is designed to sensitize them to current developments taking place worldwide and educate them for the future so that they can be culturally versatile and are comfortable working, communicating and collaborating with people all over the world. However, what students learn at BVM is not only curriculum-based, a whole host of co-curricular and extra-curricular activities also contribute to the holistic development of the personality and individual talents.
[[File:BVM House Performance Board, March 2013.jpg|thumb|alt=Bal Vidya Mandir, Lucknow|BVM House Performance Board]]

Each student is allocated to one [[House system|house]] and the school is divided into four houses:
==Admissions==
The school conducts an [[entrance test]] for admission to different classes. The selected candidates usually interviewed by a panel appointed by the Principal. No admissions are made to Class X and Class XII (transfer admissions are an exception). Admissions to Class XI are solely based on the grades achieved in Class X and performance of the candidate in [[Interview|Personal Interview]]. The competition is fierce for the sparse annual intake.

==House System==

In order promote group loyalty and develop individual skills, each student is allocated to one [[House system|house]]. The school is divided into four houses:
* [[Laxmibai]] House
* [[Laxmibai]] House
* [[Meerabai]] House
* [[Meerabai]] House
* [[Shankaracharya]] House
* [[Shankaracharya]] House
* [[Vivekanand]] House
* [[Vivekanand]] House
The school organizes various inter-house competitions throughout the year.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.lucknow.amarujala.com/news/data-by-user-lkw/comptition-in-bal-vidya-mandir |title=competition in bal vidya mandir - देशभक्ति गीतों की गूंज - Amar Ujala |publisher=Lucknow.amarujala.com |date= |accessdate=2014-02-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160306045745/http://lucknow.amarujala.com/news/data-by-user-lkw/comptition-in-bal-vidya-mandir/ |archive-date=6 March 2016 |url-status=live }}</ref>
The school organizes various inter-house competitions throughout the year to encourage [[co-curricular activities]] such as [[debating]] and [[Quizzing in India|quizzing]].

==Prefect System==
[[File:Investiture_Ceremony_at_Bal_Vidya_Mandir,_Lucknow,_August_2011.jpg.jpg|thumb|alt=Bal Vidya Mandir, Lucknow|Investiture Ceremony at Bal Vidya Mandir, Lucknow (August 2011)]]

In the senior school there are more than 40 [[office bearer]]s. These include the [[Head Boy]], the [[Head girl and head boy|Head Girl]], two Sports Secretaries, as well as a Discipline Incharge, Captain, Vice Captain, Cultural Incharge and several Prefects from each house.

The selection process involves the [[Nomination|nomination of the name]] of the student by the Class Teacher which is followed by [[Interview|personal interview]] by a committee consisting of the Principal, the Wing's Incharge, the Activity Incharge as well as the House Incharges. The name of the selected candidates is announced within a week in the assembly. This is followed by the '''Investiture Ceremony''', which generally takes place in the month of [[August]].


==Publications==
==Publications==
The school's [[Magazine|annual magazine]], '''Bal Jyoti''', includes articles written by students and coverage of the events throughout the academic session.
The school's [[Magazine|annual magazine]], ''Bal Jyoti'', includes articles written by students and coverage of the events throughout the academic session.


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
*http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chandra_Bhanu_Gupta
* [http://balvidyamandirlucknow.org Bal Vidya Mandir, Lucknow - Official Website]
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Makers_of_Modern_Lucknow#Chandra_Bhanu_Gupta
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lal_Bahadur_Shastri
* http://www.justdial.com/Lucknow/bal-vidya-mandir-%3Cnear%3E-Charbagh/0522P522STD19076
*http://yellowpages.sulekha.com/lucknow/bal-vidya-mandir-school-charbagh-lucknow_contact-address
*http://www.grotal.com/BalVidyaMandir
*http://schoolsindia.com/beta/component/schoolsearch/19903.html?view=schooldetails
*http://www.lucknow.amarujala.com/news/data-by-user-lkw/comptition-in-bal-vidya-mandir/


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Bal Vidya Mandir, Lucknow
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TypeResidential/Day School
Established1963
FounderChandra Bhanu Gupta
PrincipalR. K. Pandey
CampusUrban
AffiliationsCBSE
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Websitebalvidyamandirlucknow.org

Bal Vidya Mandir (aka BVM) is an English medium, co-educational Senior Secondary Residential/Day School located in Lucknow, India. It was founded in 1963 by then Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Chandra Bhanu Gupta,[1] The school is fully affiliated to CBSE, imparts education from Nursery to Class XII (10+2).[2] It is situated on the Motilal Nehru Marg opposite to Charbagh Railway Station, Station Road, Lucknow. The school celebrated its semicentennial in the year 2014. Now the school has launched new teachings schemes also.

History

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The school was founded in 1963 by Chandra Bhanu Gupta, the then Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, under the auspices of the Motilal Memorial Society.[3] The foundation stone of this school was laid by Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri, the then Prime Minister of India, on 19 November 1964.[citation needed]

Academics

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The school follows the scheme of CCE up to Class X. In Class XI and Class XII, the institute offers three following streams:

House system

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Bal Vidya Mandir, Lucknow
BVM House Performance Board

Each student is allocated to one house and the school is divided into four houses:

The school organizes various inter-house competitions throughout the year.[4]

Publications

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The school's annual magazine, Bal Jyoti, includes articles written by students and coverage of the events throughout the academic session.

References

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  1. ^ "Bal Vidya Mandir Senior Secondary Residential Day School". Balvidyamandirlucknow.org. 15 December 2013. Archived from the original on 25 February 2014. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
  2. ^ "Complete Information Form". 164.100.129.152. Archived from the original on 25 February 2014. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
  3. ^ "Bal Vidya Mandir Senior Secondary Residential Day School". Balvidyamandirlucknow.org. 15 December 2013. Archived from the original on 25 February 2014. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
  4. ^ "competition in bal vidya mandir - देशभक्ति गीतों की गूंज - Amar Ujala". Lucknow.amarujala.com. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
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