G.P.S. Ponda Centre is a Primary school established in 1965 located in Ward 15 Ponda Municipality village, under Ponda Block, South Goa District, Goa. The school operates under the administration of Department of Education and offers Marathi medium instruction from Class 1 to 5. It is a Co-educational institution, currently led by VIJAYA A DESAI. The official 11-digit UDISE code assigned by the Ministry of Education (UDISE+) is 30010600501.
G.P.S. Ponda Centre currently has an enrollment of 67 students, supported by a faculty of 5 teachers. As a government institution, education at G.P.S. Ponda Centre is entirely free under the Right to Education (RTE) Act. Admissions follow state government guidelines with no tuition fee.
| School Name | G.P.S. Ponda Centre |
| UDISE Code | 30010600501 |
| Headmaster | Vijaya A Desai |
| Status | ✅ Operational |
| Management | Department of Education |
| Affiliation Board | Goa Recognized / Board of School Education |
| Establishment Year | 1965 |
| Ward 15 Ponda Municipality |
| Cluster | G.P.S.Sadar Ponda |
| Location Type | 🏙️ Urban |
| PIN Code |
| Category | Primary |
| School Type | Co-educational |
| Medium of Instruction | Marathi Medium |
| Headmaster / Principal | Vijaya A Desai |
| Total Appointed Teachers | 5(0 Male, 5 Female) |
| Total Enrolled Students | 67(31 Boys, 36 Girls) |
| Pupil-Teacher Ratio (PTR) | 13 : 1(RTE standard: 30–35 students per teacher) |
ℹ️ Teacher Details & Verification: Under official UDISE+ and RTE guidelines, institutional leadership is listed above. To search individual subject teachers by name or verify posting orders on state HRMS portals, read our School Teacher Details by Name Guide ↗.
| Address | GPS Ponda Centre Sadar Ponda Goa - PIN: 403401 |
| vijayadesaihonda@yahoo.com |
Looking for schools near your location in PIN Code 403401 (Ward 15 Ponda Municipality, Ponda, South Goa)? Under the Right to Education (RTE) neighbourhood norms, primary schools must be within 1 km walking radius and upper primary schools within 3 km of your residence.
Student-Teacher Ratio (PTR): There is 1 teacher for every 13 students in this school, which is excellent for personalized attention (RTE Standard is 30:1).
G.P.S. Ponda Centre is a recognized school located in Ward 15 Ponda Municipality village, Ponda block, south-goa district, goa. It provides education for Class 1 to 5 (both boys and girls) under the administration of Department of Education (established in 1965).
G.P.S. Ponda Centre is registered in the Ministry of Education database with unique 11-digit UDISE+ code 30010600501. This permanent institutional identifier is required for National Scholarship Portal (NSP) verification, state board forms, and transfer records.
ℹ️ Infrastructure Benchmark: G.P.S. Ponda Centre reports 9 of 10 standard physical education amenities verified under the official UDISE+ database in Ponda block of South Goa district. Detailed amenity status is verified below.
Before visiting any school, check if separate toilets for boys and girls are working, and whether drinking water is available. You can also ask the Block Education Officer (BEO) in Ponda for an inspection report.
As a government institution, G.P.S. Ponda Centre provides free education under the RTE Act (2009) up to elementary levels, with zero tuition fees and statutory student benefits. Direct admissions are processed through the school office.
School Address: GPS Ponda Centre Sadar Ponda Goa - PIN: 403401
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The official 11-digit UDISE code of G.P.S. Ponda Centre is 30010600501. The school is listed as Operational under the administration of Department of Education. This code is used for NSP scholarship verification and official state education records.
G.P.S. Ponda Centre provides instruction in Marathi Medium for Class 1 to 5 in a Co-educational setting. Administrative leadership is held by VIJAYA A DESAI.
As a government institution, admission to G.P.S. Ponda Centre is completely free of tuition fees under the RTE Act. Direct admission can be completed by visiting the school office during the enrollment season with the child's identity and residence documents.
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