Ms Railway Colony is a Primary with Upper Primary school established in 1973 located in Railway Colony village, under Gandhi Nagar Block, Jammu District, Jammu & Kashmir. The school operates under the administration of Department of Education and offers English medium instruction from Class 1 to 8. It is a Co-educational institution, currently led by NISHAT AKTHER. The official 11-digit UDISE code assigned by the Ministry of Education (UDISE+) is 01130708201.
Ms Railway Colony currently has an enrollment of 273 students, supported by a faculty of 23 teachers. As a government institution, education at Ms Railway Colony is entirely free under the Right to Education (RTE) Act. Admissions follow state government guidelines with no tuition fee.
| School Name | Ms Railway Colony |
| UDISE Code | 01130708201 |
| Headmaster | Nishat Akther |
| Status | ✅ Operational |
| Management | Department of Education |
| Affiliation Board | Jammu & Kashmir Recognized / Board of School Education |
| Establishment Year | 1973 |
| State | Jammu And Kashmir |
| District | Jammu |
| Block | Gandhi Nagar |
| Village | Railway Colony |
| Cluster | Ms Bhalmiki Basti |
| Location Type | 🌿 Rural |
| PIN Code |
| Category | Primary with Upper Primary |
| School Type | Co-educational |
| Medium of Instruction | English Medium |
| Headmaster / Principal | Nishat Akther |
| Total Appointed Teachers | 23(3 Male, 20 Female) |
| Total Enrolled Students | 273(149 Boys, 124 Girls) |
| Pupil-Teacher Ratio (PTR) | 12 : 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 | Railway Colony West Jammu Tawi Railway Station Jammu - PIN: 180012 |
| Phone / Helpline | 4078617 |
| railwaycolonygms@gmail.com |
Looking for schools near your location in PIN Code 180012 (Railway Colony, Gandhi Nagar, Jammu)? 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 12 students in this school, which is excellent for personalized attention (RTE Standard is 30:1).
Ms Railway Colony is a recognized school located in Railway Colony village, Gandhi Nagar block, jammu district, jammu-and-kashmir. It provides education for Class 1 to 8 (both boys and girls) under the administration of Department of Education (established in 1973).
Ms Railway Colony is registered in the Ministry of Education database with unique 11-digit UDISE+ code 01130708201. This permanent institutional identifier is required for National Scholarship Portal (NSP) verification, state board forms, and transfer records.
ℹ️ Infrastructure Benchmark: Ms Railway Colony reports 8 of 10 standard physical education amenities verified under the official UDISE+ database in Gandhi Nagar block of Jammu 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 Gandhi Nagar for an inspection report.
As a government institution, Ms Railway Colony 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: Railway Colony West Jammu Tawi Railway Station Jammu - PIN: 180012
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The official 11-digit UDISE code of Ms Railway Colony is 01130708201. 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.
Ms Railway Colony provides instruction in English Medium for Class 1 to 8 in a Co-educational setting. Administrative leadership is held by NISHAT AKTHER.
As a government institution, admission to Ms Railway Colony 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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