G J C Turuvekere is a Secondary with Higher Secondary school established in 1925 located in Turvekere (Tp) Ward 5 village, under Turuvekere Block, Tumakuru District, Karnataka. The school operates under the administration of Department of Education and offers Kannada medium instruction from Class 1 to 8. It is a Co-educational institution, currently led by VENKATESH G B. The official 11-digit UDISE code assigned by the Ministry of Education (UDISE+) is 29180721903.
G J C Turuvekere currently has an enrollment of 730 students, supported by a faculty of 21 teachers. As a government institution, education at G J C Turuvekere is entirely free under the Right to Education (RTE) Act. Admissions follow state government guidelines with no tuition fee.
| School Name | G J C Turuvekere |
| UDISE Code | 29180721903 |
| Headmaster | VENKATESH G B |
| Status | ✅ Operational |
| Management | Department of Education |
| Affiliation Board | Karnataka Recognized / Board of School Education |
| Establishment Year | 1925 |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Tumakuru |
| Block | Turuvekere |
| Village | Turvekere (Tp) Ward 5 |
| Cluster | Turuvekere Patna |
| Location Type | 🏙️ Urban |
| PIN Code |
| Category | Secondary with Higher Secondary |
| School Type | Co-educational |
| Medium of Instruction | Kannada Medium |
| Headmaster / Principal | VENKATESH G B |
| Total Appointed Teachers | 21(11 Male, 10 Female) |
| Total Enrolled Students | 730(347 Boys, 383 Girls) |
| Pupil-Teacher Ratio (PTR) | 35 : 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 | GJC TURUVEKERE WARD-5TURUVEKERE TQ, TUMKUR DIST - PIN: 572227 |
| Phone / Helpline | 287179 |
| ananth7568@gmail.com |
Looking for schools near your location in PIN Code 572227 (Turvekere (Tp) Ward 5, Turuvekere, Tumakuru)? 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 35 students in this school, which is reasonable for personalized attention (RTE Standard is 30:1).
G J C Turuvekere is a recognized school located in Turvekere (Tp) Ward 5 village, Turuvekere block, tumakuru district, karnataka. It provides education for Class 1 to 8 (both boys and girls) under the administration of Department of Education (established in 1925).
G J C Turuvekere is registered in the Ministry of Education database with unique 11-digit UDISE+ code 29180721903. This permanent institutional identifier is required for National Scholarship Portal (NSP) verification, state board forms, and transfer records.
ℹ️ Infrastructure Benchmark: G J C Turuvekere reports 7 of 10 standard physical education amenities verified under the official UDISE+ database in Turuvekere block of Tumakuru 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 Turuvekere for an inspection report.
As a government institution, G J C Turuvekere 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: GJC TURUVEKERE WARD-5TURUVEKERE TQ, TUMKUR DIST - PIN: 572227
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The official 11-digit UDISE code of G J C Turuvekere is 29180721903. 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 J C Turuvekere provides instruction in Kannada Medium for Class 1 to 8 in a Co-educational setting. Administrative leadership is held by VENKATESH G B.
As a government institution, admission to G J C Turuvekere 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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