Agarpara Swami Vivekananda Academy
Parent Insights3 B.T.ROAD, KOLKATA - 700058
- ✦Managed by the Ramakrishna Vivekananda Mission, integrating spiritual and moral values into education.
- ✦Transparent documentation — affiliation letters, safety certificates, and disclosures are publicly available.
- ✦Strong Class X results (97.29% pass rate in 2023).
Summary for Parents
Overview
- •Agarpara Swami Vivekananda Academy is a CBSE-affiliated, co-educational day school run by the Ramakrishna Vivekananda Mission. It offers a values-based environment, small class sizes, and transparent fee structures. The school’s academic results are strong, but parents should verify management responsiveness and safety practices in person.
Best Fit For
- •A child who thrives in a disciplined, value-oriented environment.
- •Families looking for a mid-range CBSE school with personal teacher attention.
Strengths
- •Transparent fee structure and compliance documents.
- •Caring teachers and small class sizes.
- •Good academic results in Class X.
- •Mission-driven ethos promoting moral education.
Trade-offs / Things to check
- •Conflicting information about hostel facilities.
- •Limited online parent reviews.
- •Some concerns about management responsiveness.
- •Smaller campus compared to larger city schools.
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
- •Confirm if the school is purely day-based or has boarding.
- •Request the latest fee schedule and refund policy.
- •Ask about anti-ragging and student safety measures.
- •Review Class X results for the last three years.
- •Visit the campus to see facilities firsthand.
School Information
Board / Curriculum
CBSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium
English
Type
Co-ed
Students
Around 190 (as per Careers360 and SchoolMyKids)
Student–Teacher Ratio
Reported 1:5 (school’s mandatory disclosure)
Boarding
Day school only
Established
2014
Pincode
700058
Leadership & Staff
- • Principal: Kousik Chattaraj (M.A., PGBT); 52 teachers (TGT 17, PRT 35); Special Educator: Narayan Roy; Counsellor: Amrita Mukherjee
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Admission Fee | 14,000 | One-time at admission (2023–24) |
| Annual Fee | 26,000 | Payable at admission |
| Tuition Fee (Class I–VII) | 1,400/month | 2023–24 |
| Tuition Fee (Class VIII–X) | 1,700/month | 2023–24 |
| Session Charge (Class I–VII) | 2,500 | One-time per session |
| Annual Fee (Class I–VII) | 4,800 | One-time per session |
| Transport Fee | Not published | Confirm directly with school |
Admission Process for Interested Parents
Admission Timeline and Requirements
- 1.Timeline: Admission forms for the next academic year usually open in September/October.
- 2.Process: Online form submission followed by an interaction or interview.
- 3.Eligibility: As per CBSE norms; check the school’s prospectus for age cut-offs.
- 4.Documents Required: Birth certificate, residence proof, transfer certificate (if applicable), photos, vaccination record, and Aadhaar (if required).
- 5.Contact: Admissions Office – +91 3325839590 / asvarkvm@gmail.com (School Website: https://www.asvarkvm.org/)
What Parents Say
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Academics & Teachers
Positives
Parents appreciate the caring and attentive teachers. The school achieved a 97.29% Class X pass rate in 2023, showing strong academic focus.
Watch out for
A few parents mentioned uncooperative teachers and management issues. These are isolated but worth discussing with the school.
Ask: Ask about teacher training, student support systems, and how the school handles grievances.
Facilities & Infrastructure
Positives
The school has a well-documented infrastructure with labs, library, and CCTV. Parents like the clean and safe environment.
Watch out for
Some listings exaggerate facilities, and parents suggest verifying sports and lab facilities in person.
Ask: Visit the campus and check the labs, library, and play area yourself.
Fees & Transparency
Positives
The school publishes its fee structure clearly online, which is a good sign of transparency.
Watch out for
Third-party sites show different figures, which can confuse parents.
Ask: Request a written fee breakup and ask about any refundable deposits or hidden charges.
Safety & Discipline
Positives
CCTV and safety certificates are in place. The school emphasizes discipline and values.
Watch out for
One serious review mentioned harassment in the junior section. No official record found, but it’s important to ask.
Ask: Ask about anti-ragging policies, supervision in junior classes, and how complaints are handled.
Boarding & Transport
Positives
Transport facility is available and convenient for local families.
Watch out for
Conflicting information about hostel availability remains unresolved.
Ask: Confirm directly whether the school currently offers boarding and what the supervision arrangements are.
Campus & Facilities
6,337 sq. metres
Reviews from Other Platforms
Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by EduTribe.
What parents liked
"The school has made such a difference in my sons and our family’s lives. It is more than just a school."
— Indrojit
"The great things about this school is that the teachers — Thank you so much."
— Shraddha Basu
"The staff are very nurturing and attentive to children which is very important to young children."
— Payal Arora
"I've been in this school till my class 10th. Trust me, my journey was absolutely amazing. The teachers are way too caring and helpful."
— Anwesha Das
Concerns raised
"It is worst school ever, teachers are not co-operative, management is bad, children are harassed and there is also ragging going on in the junior section total bad ambience."
— Monalisa Jana
"Some parents reported confusion about whether the school offers boarding or is purely day-based."
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"A few reviews mention inconsistent administrative communication and delayed responses."
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What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
5–16 years (Classes I–X).
Family Backgrounds
Mostly local families from Agarpara, Panihati, and Kamarhati.
Socio-economic Profile
Middle-income families; fees are moderate for a CBSE school in this area.
Child Profiles
Students are likely to be academically focused, with a mix of children interested in co-curricular and value-based learning.
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