Sainik School Sujanpur Tira


School

Sainik Schools were set up on the lines of Public Schools and were designed to cater to the needs of the common masses who could not afford to send their wards to expensive and elitist public schools. Sainik School Sujanpur Tira (HP) was set up to cater to the needs of the people of Himachal Pradesh and was inaugurated by His Excellency Shri Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy, the President of India on 02 Nov 1978. He said, “A fine Institution. My best wishes for its progress"

Sainik School Sujanpur Tira is 18th in the series of 33 Sainik Schools in the country. Sujanpur Tira is located 24 Kms from its district HQ Hamirpur and is connected to all other places in the State by road. Its nearest broad-gauge rail head is located 99 Kms away at Una. A narrow gauge train operates between Pathankot and Maranda (Palampur) which is 45 Kms away. Kangra Airport at Gaggal is located 75 Kms from Sujanpur Tira.

Sainik School Sujanpur Tira admits students in class VI and IX on the basis of All India Entrance Examination conducted on Ist or IInd Sunday of January every year. The advertisement are given in the leading newspapers during the month of August/September. The school has extensive playground with lush green silken grass, which looks splendid against the Dhauladhar ranges and Baradari hill.The school has independent NCC unit and NCC is compulsory for all students from VI to XI standards.Sports facilities exist in Football, Hockey, Volleyball, Handball & Basketball besides other minor & indoor games.

The school has three Service Officers i.e. Principal, Head Master and Registrar deputed by Ministry of Defence and 50 experienced set of teaching and administrative staff together with 52 support staff for effective management of school activities. In addition, one JCO and three NCO`s from Army are appointed for NCC & Sports activities in the school.