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Eklavya Model Residential School

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TAL. MOKHADA, DIST. PALGHAR

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CBSECo-edNursery - 12Ratio 22:1266 students (2024–25) – 136 boys and 130 girls studentsBoarding available

Should you be researching residential school options for tribal students in the Palghar vicinity, you will likely encounter Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS), Mokhada. This guide compiles all verified facts, insights from parents, and logistics to assist you in determining if this institution is suitable for your child.

  • Operates as part of the Eklavya Model Residential School system under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs.
  • Offers a free CBSE-affiliated academic program inclusive of residential boarding and dining.
  • Emphasizes the development of skills, arts, and the preservation of tribal culture.
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School Overview

Eklavya Model Residential School is a Co-ed CBSE-affiliated school located in Palghar, India. It offers classes from Nursery - 12. Fee details are available by contacting the school directly. Parent reviews can be submitted on EduTribe to help other families shortlist this school. Notable highlights: Operates as part of the Eklavya Model Residential School system under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs.; Offers a free CBSE-affiliated academic program inclusive of residential boarding and dining.; Emphasizes the development of skills, arts, and the preservation of tribal culture..

Quick facts

Board
CBSE
Fees
Contact school for fee details
Grades
Nursery - 12
Type
Co-ed
City
Palghar

Highlights

  • Operates as part of the Eklavya Model Residential School system under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs.
  • Offers a free CBSE-affiliated academic program inclusive of residential boarding and dining.
  • Emphasizes the development of skills, arts, and the preservation of tribal culture.
  • Maintained by MTPSS Nashik, ensuring institutional government supervision.

Board / Curriculum

CBSE

Grades offered

Nursery - 12

Medium / Languages

English, Hindi

Type

Co-ed

Students

266 students (2024–25) – 136 boys and 130 girls

Student–Teacher Ratio

22:1

Boarding

Yes

Pincode

401604

Leadership & Staff

  • Managed by Maharashtra Tribal Public School Society (MTPSS), Nashik under NESTS supervision

Campus & Facilities

26,000 sq. metres

12 classroomsHostel for boys and girls (boarding and lodging free)Computer and science labsLibrary and reading areaSports ground and stage for eventsGymnasium, music and dance roomsMedical room and CCTV securityDrinking water and generator backupAccessibility features for differently‑abled students

What Kind of Peer Group?

Age Range

11–17 years (Classes VI–XI)

Family Backgrounds

Predominantly tribal households originating from Mokhada and surrounding villages.

Socio‑economic Profile

Mostly low-income families where students rely on the institution for their basic needs, including housing, nutrition, and academics.

Child Profiles

Many are the first in their families to attend school, benefiting from the comprehensive support and systematic residential structure.

Fees & Admissions

Class / CategoryFee (₹)Notes
Classes VI–VIIIFreeIncludes tuition, boarding, meals, and uniforms
Classes IX–XIIFreeAs per EMRS norms
Application FeeNone listedUsually free for eligible students
TransportNot applicableStudents live on campus

EMRS schools are fully funded by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs.

Only eligible tribal students can apply under this scheme.

Non‑tribal applicants should confirm eligibility and fee policy directly with the school.

Admission Procedure for Prospective Parents

Timeline

Application Window: Typically occurs annually between March and May. Target Eligibility: Primarily reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) students living in the local region.

Documents Required

  • 1.Official birth certificate
  • 2.Caste or Tribe certification
  • 3.Documentation of residence
  • 4.Report card from the previous academic year
  • 5.Identification and photographs of parent or guardian

Process

  • 1.Submit the application via online or offline channels.
  • 2.Participate in the shortlisting or entrance assessment process if required.
  • 3.Complete the hostel assignment and medical evaluation.
  • 4.Finalize enrollment with the school administration or MTPSS.

Contact

For the most current information, reach out to the school directly at 7972449751 or via email at emrsmokhada2022@gmail.com.

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Parent Insights

What parents and Edutribe's research say about this school.

Overview

  • Eklavya Model Residential School, Mokhada provides a cost-free, CBSE-aligned residential academic program for tribal youth.
  • The campus is equipped with fundamental amenities such as sports fields, a library, and laboratories, operating under a framework supported by the government.

Best Fit For

  • A tribal student seeking a structured, no-cost residential education.
  • A child who is prepared to reside away from home in a rural environment.
  • A learner who would thrive in an orderly, community-oriented setting.

Strengths

  • Tuition, accommodation, and meals are provided free of charge.
  • The curriculum follows the CBSE board, providing national recognition.
  • A secure, residential campus featuring essential educational facilities.
  • Receives funding and oversight from government authorities.

Trade-offs

  • Data regarding faculty is scarce, and the student–teacher ratio is not clearly defined.
  • There is a lack of public testimonials from parents or documented exam results.
  • Information regarding food standards and hostel management has not been independently verified.
  • The isolated location might restrict the frequency of parental visits.

New-age school fit

Strengths, support, and learning fit

Discovery signals help parents look beyond board, fees, and location — including inclusion support, child strengths, sports, arts, STEM, entrepreneurship, and learning approach.

Profile inferred: these signals are derived from available school information and are not yet verified claims. Please confirm directly with the school before making admission decisions.

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Known For

Areas this school appears to emphasise based on available profile information. Please confirm details directly with the school.

Sports-focused

Possible fit

Performing arts-focused

Possible fit

Arts-focused

Possible fit

Academic-focused

Possible fit

Inclusion Support

Signals about special educator access, counselling, IEP support, accessibility, and school readiness for diverse learners.

Profile inferred

Medical room

Yes

Sports

Sports focus, coaching, participation, and specific sports available.

Profile inferred

Sports focus

Strong

Athletics

Strong

Detected athletics from existing profile text.

Arts & Performing Arts

Visual arts, music, dance, drama/theatre, productions, and dedicated creative spaces.

Profile inferred

Arts focus

Strong

Performing arts focus

Strong

Dance

Strong

Music

Strong

Photography

Strong

Detected music, dance, photography from existing profile text.

Questions to ask this school

Use these during a visit or admissions call to verify the fit signals before you decide.

  • For sports, who is the coach, how many sessions happen each week, and do students participate in inter-school tournaments?
  • For dance, are there dedicated teachers, regular classes, and annual productions or exhibitions?

What Parents Say

Aggregated insights from parent feedback. Ask these questions during your school visit.

Academics (CBSE)

Positives

Adherence to the CBSE curriculum guarantees a standard of learning that is recognized nationally.

Watch out for

Information concerning teacher credentials or board examination performance is not publicly available.

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Ask: Inquire about recent academic outcomes and the qualifications of the teaching staff.

Boarding/Hostel

Positives

The provision of free boarding and meals offers significant relief to tribal households.

Watch out for

There is a lack of parent perspectives on hostel supervision, sanitation, or dietary quality.

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Ask: Tour the hostel facilities and ask about daily schedules, medical support, and warden presence.

Infrastructure

Positives

The school grounds host functional amenities such as a library, laboratories, and athletic areas.

Watch out for

Details regarding the standard of facility maintenance and the frequency of sports coaching remain unclear.

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Ask: Request information on how facilities are maintained and the frequency of their usage.

Extracurriculars

Positives

The school marks occasions such as Sports Day and Youth Parliament.

Watch out for

The level of activity in these programs has not been verified by parent testimonials.

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Ask: Ask to see schedules or documentation of recent extracurricular event participation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fee structure at Eklavya Model Residential School?
Fee details are not yet published on EduTribe. We recommend contacting the school directly or checking their official website.
Which board does Eklavya Model Residential School follow?
Eklavya Model Residential School is affiliated with the CBSE board.
What grades does Eklavya Model Residential School offer?
Eklavya Model Residential School offers classes from Nursery - 12.
Is Eklavya Model Residential School co-educational?
Eklavya Model Residential School is a Co-ed school.
Where is Eklavya Model Residential School located?
Eklavya Model Residential School is located at TAL. MOKHADA, DIST. PALGHAR, Palghar.
Does Eklavya Model Residential School have boarding facilities?
Yes, Eklavya Model Residential School offers boarding facilities.

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