Top 5 Boarding Schools in Rajasthan
Mayo College
Mayo College is a boys residential public school in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India. It was founded in 1875 by Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo who was also the Viceroy of India from 1869 to 1872. The school is one of the oldest public boarding schools of India.The College was opened in October 1875, with Sir Oliver St.John as the first Principal and one boy, Maharaja Mangal Singh of Alwar.The present Director is Lt Gen Surendra Kulkarni (Retd), who joined in 2015 and is the seventeenth Principal of the School.Mayo College is considered among the better known boarding schools in the world and is affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education - CBSE. The School has 12 Boarding Houses - 8 Senior Houses, 1 Holding House & 3 Junior Houses, home to over 800 boys from Class IV to XII.
Maharani Gayatri Devi Girls Public School
Birla Balika Vidyapeeth Pilani
Birla Balika Vidyapeeth has its genesis as the Girls boarding school in 1941, a humble philanthropic mission to educate the girls of the freedom fighters. It began with just about 40 students and 5 teachers helmed under the visionary Leadership and acumen of Smt. Deviki Amma. The School had its unique distinction of being a progressive institution of learning, imparting Quality Education steeply rooted in Indian cultural ethos and values with its myriad co-curricular activities viz. NCC Band, Sports, Athletics, Classical Indian Dances, Art, Music, Home Sciences. The School since its inception blazed new trails of excellence in consonance with the changing educational scenario and national aspirations as well.
Mayo College Girls School
A mark in the history of Mayo College was the resolution of the General Council and the Board of Governors to start an exclusive, residential school for girls on the 46 acre field, used earlier as the Polo Ground and later as playing ground and a farmland. A landmark development was the Bhoomi Pujan and the foundation stone laying ceremony on the 1st of August 1987. Construction work started on a war footing and the admission process as well as recruitment of staff began in right earnest. Known today as the Sister School of Mayo College, the school strives to meet the vision envisaged by the founders.
Heritage Girls School
The young people that we are working with today, are a generation of extremely evolved, creative and critical thinkers, who need to be challenged constantly, every minute, every time. The innovations and inventions that have taken place in the past decade spearheaded mostly by the twenties something people, bear testimony to this. The educators and the education system today, is stuck in a time-warp and has not been upgraded enough to provide the stimulation needed to whet the kind of latent talent available in every classroom.
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