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School type
  
Private

School board
  
ICSE and ISC

Gender
  
Mixed-sex education

Status
  
Open

Phone
  
022 6101 3900

Religious affiliation(s)
  
Hindu and Arya Samaj faith

Educational authority
  
Arya Vidya Mandir Society

Address
  
St Cyril Road, Bandra West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400050

Similar
  
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Arya vidya mandir bandra west teacher interview


Arya Vidya Mandir is a group of schools located in Mumbai, India, which offers English medium education under ICSE board and focuses on holistic growth of the child. It starts the educational journey of the child from nursery. The school runs its own bus service.

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Arya Vidya Mandir Bandra West is the first institution from the Arya Vidya Mandir Group of Schools. It started in 1971 at the Santacruz premises and was followed by the Bandra West institute. The two schools were later merged and the younger classes are housed in Santacruz while the larger Bandra West premises houses the older classes.

The Bandra West branch is located on St. Cyril road, opposite St. Andrews High School. The principal of the school was Mrs. Jyoti Kumar (until 2016). She is also the director of the AVM group of schools.The new principal is Mrs. Jimmy Agarwal Shah (ex-principal of Podar).

Aman jain arya vidya mandir sports day


Bandra (East) branch

The branch is located in BKC, opposite to Mount Litera Zee school and near UTI Building.The principal is Mrs.Shobha Iyer.She has been teaching in Arya Vidya Mandir for 20 years.This branch contains all classes up to class 12.

Bandra (West) branch

The branch is located on St. Cyril road, opposite St. Andrews High School. The principal of the school was Mrs. Jyoti Kumar till 2016. She is currently the director of the AVM group of schools. The new principal is Mrs. Jimmy Agarwal Shah.

Juhu branch

The branch is the flagship school of the AVM group of schools. It is located in the affluent Juhu locality in Mumbai. The principal is Mrs.Alka Agarwal

Santacruz West Premises

This branch was the first of all the AVM's. It was officially merged with the Bandra (West) branch in 2007. It contains all classes of Bandra West branch up to class 3

The Arya Vidya Mandir Institute of Special Education strives to build a society of caregivers who will provide a supportive and nurturing learning environment for students. We do this by providing training in skills and strategies to teachers, parents of children with special needs and persons in the field of education to ensure that children will develop love for learning and reach their potential to become contributing members of the society.

The Arya Vidya Mandir Institute of Education conducts the Diploma in Early Childhood Education under the aegis of the Mumbai Autonomous Board for Early Childhood Education.

Format

AVM offers the ICSE curriculum. There are three divisions (A, B, C) and about forty children in each division.

Description

The Arya Vidya Mandir group of schools are based on the 10 principles of the Arya Samaj

The languages taught are English, Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi and Sanskrit . Sanskrit is a compulsory language taught from Standard 5 to 8. Co-curricular activities include art, physical education, swimming, public speaking and elocution as well as football, chess and a large emphasis on Yoga.

Although the medium of instruction is English, Indian culture and values are emphasized. Hindi, Sanskrit and Marathi Diwas (Days) are celebrated. The schools hosts an annual festival Utkarsh, MUN and Yuvagam a conf like MUN for issues on the domestic front.

Notable alumni

  • Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
  • Arjun Kapoor
  • Bhumi Pednekar
  • Karan Tacker
  • Kunal Deshmukh
  • Nikitin Dheer
  • Prateik Babbar
  • Rahul Bhatt
  • Sonakshi Sinha
  • Sonam Kapoor
  • Divyank Turakhia
  • References

    Arya Vidya Mandir Wikipedia