Education At Its Best In Surat Schools

Surat is a well developed commercial and metropolitan city of the Indian state Gujarat. It is Gujarat's second largest city and is one of the fastest growing cities in the country. The city has a high literacy rate of 83% and takes education always as a priority of the state. The government of the city is very active in spreading awareness about the education and has introduced many educational programs that benefit the students of the region.

The schools in Surat provide secondary and higher secondary education and are either municipal schools or the private schools. Municipal schools are run by the Municipal Corporation and private schools are run by the individuals but in some cases get funds from the government. These schools are affiliated to the GSEB (State Board), the CBSE and few schools are affiliated under NIOS. Gujarati or English are the usual languages of instruction.

There are various types of schools in the city and all are well known for their educational practices and facilities that grow a child physically and mentally. These are nursery Schools, Public Schools and the International School. Public schools that are shinning bright in the environment are Delhi Public School, Singhania Public School, Agarwal Vidya Vihar, Scholar English Academy and Shree Vashishtha Vidyalaya.

Delhi Public School located Near Airport Post – Gavier of Surat in a co educational English medium school which is affiliated to the CBSE board. The school delivers education from class nursery to class 12th. The aim of the school is to develop a child at their own pace without pressurizing them and converting them into the successful human being. Apart from targeting good physical health and hygiene for the children, the focus is on making them learn the importance of team spirit, healthy competition and the ability to deal with setbacks as well as triumphs. The school  also allow a wide range of creative activities engaging the Multiple Intelligences as specified by Howard Gardner, so that every child not only gets the opportunity to develop a specific aptitude, but also the arena to trial varied potential abilities, thus transferring weaknesses into strengths.

International schools that are a main reason for the city to feel proud are Essar International School and Rinku International School of excellence. Both these schools are situated at Nand Vidya Niketan Essar Township Hazira and Canal Road, Off Surat- Kadodara Road, Antroli respectively. The aim of the schools is to harness students morally and intellectually by providing modern teaching aids and international education about the subjects.

The foundation of a child's personality is laid at the initial level that is in the nursery schools. There are various good quality nursery schools in the city with an aim of providing homely and hygienic environment to the little kids to improve their learning power by making them comfortable. Kids are prepared for the upcoming challenges and further education in these schools. The faculty of these schools is trained to be patient with the kids and to get involved in all the activities actively to ensure the safety of the students.

The schools in Surat believe that it is necessary for the all round development of the students and therefore emphasize on the extracurricular activities. The schools organize inter school and intra school competition encouraging the students to participate in the school activities. The schools in Surat have succeeded in developing the personality of the students and preparing them for in their academics that help them in achieving great feats in life.