Amrita Vidyalayam, Navi Mumbai

Overview

Amrita Vidyalayam, Navi Mumbai is a coeducational day school affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), New Delhi. The school is managed by Mata Amritanandamayi Math and maintains the traditional values of the Guru-Shishya Parampara.

The school’s mission is to provide value-based education and mould the character of the younger generation through a system of wholesome learning, so that the earnest endeavor to achieve progress and prosperity in life is matched by an ardent desire to extend selfless service to society, one complementing the other.

Campus

Sited on a 3501 square meter plot, the school campus hosts a three storeyed building that houses a computer lab, an audio visual lab, three well equipped science labs – one each for physics, chemistry and biology, library, music room, play and learn room for pre primary kids, a hall for conferences and examinations and an infirmary.

The sports amenities include courts for basketball, volleyball, football, throw ball, cricket, etc., pits for high jump and long jump, a table tennis room and an indoor games for carom and chess.

Academics

The curriculum is consciously and thoughtfully designed to add qualitative content beyond the prescribed syllabus and aims to maximise the student’s progress in intellectual, spiritual, emotional, physical, cultural and artistic fields. It emphasises on activity-based and experiential learning and focuses on self-exploration and learning through co-scholastic activities and frequent educational outings. The school strives to develop in students the ability to think beyond the boundaries of the classroom walls, test books and exam scores.

Evaluation is based on comprehensive assessment of performance throughout the year through. The various fields are class response, lab activity and project work, participation in cultural activities, personality, response and sensitivity to environmental and social issues. For classes IX, X, XI and XII, the promotion criteria are as laid down by the CBSE.

The school also inculcates moral and social values in the students and as part of the curriculum, Bhagavad Gita chanting is done along with moral education classes.