St. Joseph School is a Pr. Up Pr. and Secondary Only school established in 2004 located in Chidimit Nengsat village, under Songsak Block, East Garo Hills District, Meghalaya. The school operates under the administration of Private Unaided (Recognized) and offers English medium instruction from Class 1 to 8. It is a Co-educational institution, currently led by MADHURI BARWA. The official 11-digit UDISE code assigned by the Ministry of Education (UDISE+) is 17020200502.
St. Joseph School currently has an enrollment of 1080 students, supported by a faculty of 24 teachers. This is a recognised private or aided institution. Under Section 12(1)(c) of the RTE Act, 25% of seats in the entry-level class are reserved free of cost for Economically Weaker Section (EWS) children.
| School Name | St. Joseph School |
| UDISE Code | 17020200502 |
| Headmaster | MADHURI BARWA |
| Status | ✅ Operational |
| Management | Private Unaided (Recognized) |
| Affiliation Board | Meghalaya Recognized / Board of School Education |
| Establishment Year | 2004 |
| State | Meghalaya |
| District | East Garo Hills |
| Block | Songsak |
| Village | Chidimit Nengsat |
| Cluster | Koksi Nengsat Crc |
| Location Type | 🌿 Rural |
| PIN Code |
| Category | Pr. Up Pr. and Secondary Only |
| School Type | Co-educational |
| Medium of Instruction | English Medium |
| Headmaster / Principal | MADHURI BARWA |
| Total Appointed Teachers | 24(13 Male, 11 Female) |
| Total Enrolled Students | 1080(444 Boys, 636 Girls) |
| Pupil-Teacher Ratio (PTR) | 45 : 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 | CHIDIMIT, PO DAGAL, PS SONGSAK, EAST GARO HILLS, MEGHALAYA - PIN: 794108 |
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Looking for schools near your location in PIN Code 794108 (Chidimit Nengsat, Songsak, East Garo Hills)? 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 45 students in this school, which is reasonable for personalized attention (RTE Standard is 30:1).
St. Joseph School is a recognized school located in Chidimit Nengsat village, Songsak block, east-garo-hills district, meghalaya. It provides education for Class 1 to 8 (both boys and girls) under the administration of Private Unaided (Recognized) (established in 2004).
St. Joseph School is registered in the Ministry of Education database with unique 11-digit UDISE+ code 17020200502. This permanent institutional identifier is required for National Scholarship Portal (NSP) verification, state board forms, and transfer records.
ℹ️ Infrastructure Benchmark: St. Joseph School reports 6 of 10 standard physical education amenities verified under the official UDISE+ database in Songsak block of East Garo Hills 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 Songsak for an inspection report.
As a private institution, admissions are managed under institutional guidelines. Under Section 12(1)(c) of the Right to Education (RTE) Act, 25% of entry-level seats are mandatorily reserved tuition-free for children from Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) in the neighbourhood.
School Address: CHIDIMIT, PO DAGAL, PS SONGSAK, EAST GARO HILLS, MEGHALAYA - PIN: 794108
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The official 11-digit UDISE code of St. Joseph School is 17020200502. The school is listed as Operational under the administration of Private Unaided (Recognized). This code is used for NSP scholarship verification and official state education records.
St. Joseph School provides instruction in English Medium for Class 1 to 8 in a Co-educational setting. Administrative leadership is held by MADHURI BARWA.
Admissions at St. Joseph School follow the institutional guidelines of its management committee. Under Section 12(1)(c) of the Right to Education (RTE) Act, 25% of entry-level seats are reserved tuition-free for students from economically weaker sections (EWS).
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