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Basirhat Hari Mohan Dalal Girls' High School

Coordinates: 22°39′41″N 88°52′10″E / 22.661297°N 88.869374°E / 22.661297; 88.869374
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Basirhat Hari Mohan Dalal Girls' High School
বসিরহাট হরি মোহন দালাল বালিকা হাই স্কুল
Location
Map
S.N. Majumder Road

Basirhat
,
West Bengal
,
743411

India
Coordinates22°39′41″N 88°52′10″E / 22.661297°N 88.869374°E / 22.661297; 88.869374
Information
Established1918
School boardWest Bengal Board of Secondary Education, West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education
Teaching staff42
GenderGirls
Enrollment2,500+
LanguageBengali
Campus typeUrban
AffiliationWBBSE, WBCHSE

Basirhat Hari Mohan Dalal Girls' High School (Bengali: বসিরহাট হরি মোহন দালাল বালিকা হাই স্কুল) is a prominent girls' school located in Basirhat, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India. Established in 1918, it is one of the oldest and most respected institutions for girls’ education in the region. The school is affiliated with the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) for Madhyamik (secondary) education and West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) for higher secondary education.[1]

History

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Basirhat Hari Mohan Dalal Girls' High School was founded in 1918 to provide quality education to girls in the Basirhat area. It initially functioned as a primary school and gradually expanded over the decades. In 1985, the school was upgraded to a higher secondary level, offering education up to Class XII. The institution has played a key role in promoting female education in the region.[2]

Campus

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The school is located on S.N. Majumder Road in an urban setting. It has classrooms, science laboratories, a library, and a playground. With over 2,500 students and 42 teaching staff, the school maintains a large urban campus designed to support both academic and extracurricular activities.

Academics

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The school offers classes from V to XII. The medium of instruction is Bengali, with English as a second language. It follows the curriculum set by WBBSE and WBCHSE, preparing students for the Madhyamik and Higher Secondary examinations.

Extracurricular activities

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The school emphasizes holistic development, including sports, cultural programs, debates, and science exhibitions. Students also participate in district and state-level competitions, fostering leadership and teamwork skills.

References

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  1. ^ "Basirhat Hari Mohon Dalal Girls High School". Schools.org.in. Retrieved 11 October 2025.
  2. ^ "Basirhat Hari Mohan Dalal Girls' High School". Banglar Shiksha. Retrieved 11 October 2025.