St. Joseph's School, North Point, Darjeeling
North Point, Darjeeling, West Bengal, India 26 reviews
School is up to Senior Secondary School (XI-XII) and affiliated to Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE). The School is a Boys Day Cum Boarding School, with classes from I to XII. It is an English Medium school.
I - XII
Private School
Boys - Day Cum Boarding School
CISCE
About School
Know about St. Joseph's School, North Point, Darjeeling: Board & Curriculum, Admission Procedure, Fees & Fee Structure, Contact Details, Facilities and Ranking, Rating and Reviews.
St. Joseph's School, North Point Darjeeling, is a Senior Secondary School (XI-XII), affiliated to Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE). The School is a Boys Day Cum Boarding School, with classes from I to XII. It is an English Medium school. The school is located in North Point area of Darjeeling, West Bengal. St. Joseph's School, North Point was established in 1877. It is a Private School and is managed by JESUITS.
Year Established
1877
School Type
Private School
Management
JESUITS
Gender
Boys
Boarding
Day Cum Boarding School
Grades
Class I - Class XII
Admission Period
Curriculum
- Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE)
School Level
The motto of St. Joseph's School North Point is "Sursum Corda" ("Lift Up Your Hearts"). It is a Boys Day Cum Boarding School, which serves the educational needs of over 1220 students from I through XII. The classes in St. Joseph's School for every academic year begins in February and ends in December.
The school was originally called St. Joseph's college until the college section broke away from the school section.
School Awards and Recognitions
North Point is ranked as the best boarding school in West Bengal and the third best boarding school in India in the Education-World C-fore Survey 2016
St. Joseph's School, North Point, Darjeeling is one of the best Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) schools in North Point area of Darjeeling and ranks among the top schools in Darjeeling. Here, the dedicated and professional teachers ensure that the children get the maximum out of their education in this Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) school in Darjeeling. The school has given exceptional results in the academic sphere and its students have excelled in extra co-curricular activities too.
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Address & Contact Information
School Address
St. Joseph's School North Point , Darjeeling , West Bengal- 734104
School Chairman & Principal
- Principal: Fr. Shajumon C.K (SJ), The Rector
School Contact Person
Phone Number
0354-2259153, 0354-2251022
Email Address
sjsnorthpoint@gmail.comSchool Website
Admission Details
Academic Year
February to December
Admission Period
Admission Procedure and Important Dates
The School has students enrolled from I to XII. Find below the admission schedule, procedure, contact details, documents required and instructions for parents for St. Joseph's School, North Point, Darjeeling admission.
In this section, we will answer the common questions like What is the admission process like and what are the key dates? Is there any admission test? Will School also hold an interview or an interaction? What is the age criterion for admission to St. Joseph's School, North Point Darjeeling for the upcoming academic year?
School takes Students in 3, 6 and 11 only, a written application is required from the parents. The application should be addressed to The Principal.
Admission to higher classes will depend on the number of vacancies arising after the end of the academic year.
Documents Required for Admission
following should be enclosed with the application.
- The photocopies of the student's birth certificate
- the latest progress report
- a passport size photo
The permanent address, Postal address, Email addresses, Phone & Mobile numbers (more than one) should be clearly mentioned.
Selected candidates will be informed at the end of the academic year.
Fees Details
St. Joseph's School, North Point Fees: Fee Structure & Details
Refer below for St. Joseph's School, North Point Darjeeling fee structure and current fees.
You can also call the school's Admission Counsellors for more details.
Fee structure for Class 3 to Class 10
The details of fee structure for Day-scholars and boarders are given here
| Particulars | Day Scholars Classes 3 to 10 | Boarders Classes 3 to 10 SAARC | Boarders classes 3 to 10 FERA |
| Admission Fee (At the time of Admission) | 25,000 | 50,000 | 100,000 |
| Security Deposit (Refundable) (At the time of Admission) | 5,000 | 10,000 | 25,000 |
| Tuition Fees Jan-Dec (Rs.3200 x 12) | 38,400 | (Rs.3200 x 12) 38,400 | (Rs.3200 x 12) 38,400 |
| Development & Maintenance | 6,000 | 12,000 | 12,000 |
| Computer | 1,000 | 1,500 | 1,500 |
| Statutory | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 |
| Standard Charge | 12,000 | 12,000 | 12,000 |
| Boarding Fees (yearly) | 120,000 | 150,000 | |
| Medical Insurance | 1,500 | 1,500 | |
| Total Amount | 89,400 |
Fee structure for Class XI
The details of fee structure for Day Scholars, Boarders and other details are given here
| Particulars | Class 11th Boarders | Class 11th Day Scholars |
| Admission Fee (At the time of Admission) | 25,000 | 15,000 |
| Security Deposit (Refundable) (At the time of Admission) | 10,000 | 10,000 |
| Boarding Fees (yearly) | 96,000 | |
| Tuition Fees April-Dec | 27,700 ( Rs. 3,300* 9) | 29,700 |
| Development & Maintenance | 12,000 | 6,000 |
| Statutory | 2000 | 2000 |
| Medical Insurance | 1500 | |
| Standard Charge | 18,800 | 12,000 |
| Lab Fee (For Science) | 2,000 | 2,000 |
| Yearly Fees | ||
| Computer | 1000 |
Fee structure for Class XII
The details of fee structure for Day Scholars, Boarders and other details are given here
| Particulars | Class 12th | Class 12 SAARC | Class 12 FERA |
| Admission Fee (At the time of Admission) | |||
| Security Deposit (Refundable) (At the time of Admission) | |||
| Boarding Fees (yearly) | 120,000 | 150,000 | |
| Tuition Fees Jan-Dec | 39,600 ( Rs. 3,300* 12) | 39,600 ( Rs. 3,300* 12) | 39,600 ( Rs. 3,300* 12) |
| Development & Maintenance | 6,000 | ||
| Computer | 1,000 | ||
| Statutory | 2,000 | ||
| Medical Insurance | |||
| Standard Charge | 12,000 | ||
| Yearly Fees | 31,500 | 31,500 | |
| Lab Fee (For Science) | 2,000 |
Infrastructure & Facilities
The St. Joseph's School, North Point campus is spread over of land in North Point area of Darjeeling, West Bengal. The School is a K-12 Day Cum Boarding School. The School's infrastructure includes but is not limited to:
Sports Facilities(22/42)
- Aerobics
- Archery
- Athletics
- Badminton
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Boxing
- Covered Play Area
- Cricket
- Equestrian
- Fencing
- Football
- Golf
- Gymnasium
- Handball
- Hockey
- Horse Riding
- Indoor Stadium
- Judo
- Kabaddi
- Karate
- Kho Kho
- Outdoor Stadium
- Netball
- Play Area
- Rugby
- Shooting
- Skating
- Soccer
- Splash Pool
- Sand Pit
- Sailing
- Squash
- Swimming
- Rowing
- Table Tennis
- Taekwando
- Tennis
- Throwball
- Volleyball
- Yoga
- Lacrosse
Education Facilities(2/6)
- Library
- Digital Library
- Career Counseling
- Counseling
- Student Exchange Programs
- Test Center
Classroom Facilities(1/5)
- AC Classrooms
- AV Classrooms
- Lockers
- Air Purifiers
- Air Filter AC Classrooms
Visual and Performing Arts Facilities(4/4)
- Art
- Dance
- Dramatics
- Music
Laboratories Facilities(4/6)
- Laboratories
- Language Labs
- Maths Labs
- Atal Tinkering Lab (ATL)
- Computer Labs
- Robotics Labs
Transport Facilities(0/2)
- Transport Facility
- AC Buses
Boarding Facilities(1/2)
- Hostel
- AC Hostels
Accessibility Facilities(0/4)
- Accessible Parking
- Ramped or Level Entrances
- Accessible Washrooms
- Braille and Large Print Room Numbers
Digital Facilities(3/4)
- AV Facilities
- Interactive Boards
- School App
- Wi-Fi
Food and Catering Facilities(2/3)
- Canteen
- Meal Served
- Kitchen & Dining Hall
Safety and Security Facilities(1/11)
- CCTV
- Fire Alarm
- Fire Extinguisher
- Security Guards
- Boundary Wall
- Fenced Boundary Wall
- Speedometer In Bus
- GPS In Bus
- CCTV In Bus
- Fire Extinguisher In Bus
- School Bus Tracking App
Medical Facility Facilities(1/7)
- Medical Facility
- Medical Room or Clinic
- Resident Doctor
- Medical Staff
- Isolation Room
- ICU
- Dedicated Ambulance
Other Infra Facilities(2/7)
- Kids Play Area
- Activity Center
- Toy Room
- Amphitheatre
- Auditorium
- Day Care
- Lego Room
Extra-Curricular Activities
School Clubs and Societies
The School has organisations/Clubs/Societies that organize various activities to develop the skills and extract the best out of every child. These scholastic and co scholastic clubs are a great way to explore the interest of any student or even develop new ones. The Clubs are:
- Art and Craft
- Computer Club
- Dance
- Debate
- Literary
- NCC
- Photography
- Publications
- Quiz
- Science Club
- Scouts and Guides
- Social Service
- Sports
Academic Programs
Number of Students
School Timings and Vacations
What are the school timings?
The school works in Shift 1 (Morning).
The School timings are:
| 8:30am-3pm |
Language of Instruction
- English
What is the typical school vacation schedule?
School Senior Secondary Streams
- Science with Mathematics
- Science without Mathematics
- Commerce
- Humanities
School Level & Classes
Which grades will you have in the new session?
St. Joseph's School, North Point is a Primary School (I-V) to Senior Secondary School (XI-XII) for Boys and has following grades/levels
| Level | Classes |
| Primary School (I-V) | IIIIIIIVV |
| Middle School (VI-VIII) | VIVIIVIII |
| Secondary School (IX-X) | IXX |
| Senior Secondary School (XI-XII) | XIXII |
Academics Programme and Curriculum Structure
The Academic session at St. Joseph's School, North Point starts from February to December. The School provides education to students from I to XII.
St. Joseph's School, North Point is a Boys English medium Day Cum Boarding School which offers the National curriculum CISCE, from I to XII.
Academic Affiliations
St. Joseph's School, North Point is authorised to offer the following
CISCE - Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations
National level, private, Board of School education in India conducts
- ICSE - Indian Certificate for Secondary Education (10th)
- ISC - Indian School Certificate (12th)
St. Joseph's School, North Point is recognised by and affiliated to the CISCE and follows curriculum prescribed by it.
The school is affiliated to CISCE since
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with CISCE affiliation number WB071. The Schools offers following
CISCE boards -
- ICSE (Class X)
- ISC (Class XII)
Curriculum offered in St. Joseph's School, North Point by Class
In this section, we will answer What board of education does St. Joseph's School, North Point intend to follow over the years?
- School offers Curriculum developed by CISCE in Primary level classes.
- School offers the curriculum developed by the CISCE Council in the Middle School.
- School is Affiliated to CISCE and offers ICSE (Indian Certificate of Secondary Education) curriculum in Secondary classes (class IX & X). Followed by ICSE Board Exam at the end of the Class 10th.
- School is Affiliated to CISCE and offers ISC (Indian School Certificate Examination) curriculum in class XI & XII. Followed by ISC Board Exam at the end of the Class 12th.
- At the Senior Secondary level, school offers Science with Mathematics, Science without Mathematics, Commerce, Humanities streams.
Other Details
School Results
CSE RESULT 2018
ISC RESULT 2018
School Notable Alumni
- Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev - former King of Nepal
- Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev - former King of Nepal
- Jigme Singye Wangchuck - former King of Bhutan
- Yeshey Zimba - Prime Minister of Bhutan
- Lawrence T. Picachy - Archbishop of Calcutta and Cardinal
- Lawrence Durrell - poet and novelist
- Louis Banks - jazz artist
- Erick Avari - actor
- Michael Ferreira - world billiards champion
- Jamyang Norbu - Tibetan activist and author
- Dawa Tshering - former foreign minister of Bhutan (longest-serving foreign minister in the world)
- Tsoltim Ngima Shakabpa - a Tibetan banker, activist, writer and poet
School Rating & Reviews
4.6
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Frequently Asked Questions about St. Joseph's School, North Point
St. Joseph's School, North Point is affiliated to which board?
St. Joseph's School, North Point, Darjeeling is affiliated to the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE).
What is the process of getting admission into St. Joseph's School, North Point, Darjeeling?
The St. Joseph's School, North Point, Darjeeling has students enrolled from I to XII. Refer to Admission Section for information on admission process, schedule and key dates.
What are the school timings?
The St. Joseph's School, North Point works in Shift 1 (Morning). The School timings are: 8:30am-3pm
Is this school a co-educational school?
No The St. Joseph's School, North Point, Darjeeling is a Boys school.
What is the curriculum offered at St. Joseph's School, North Point, Darjeeling?
St. Joseph's School, North Point, Darjeeling offers the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) at various levels of education.
Is this school good? What is the rating of this school?
The St. Joseph's School, North Point is rated 4.6 out of 5 based on 26 reviews on SchoolMyKids.com, largest school reviews and rating platform.
Does St. Joseph's School, North Point offer Hostel facility to students?
Yes, The school offers boarding/hostel facilities to students. The School is Day Cum Boarding School.