Anil Kumar Shakuntala Devi Residential School
A unit of Sishupalan Educational & Welfare Society (Reg. 69/2019)
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Established on 29 February 2012 and inaugurated on 27 January 2013 by the renowned Hindi poet Dr. Khagendra Thakur, AKSD Residential School stands as a beacon of holistic education in Jharkhand's heart. Our school was founded with one profound belief: every child in Santhal Pargana deserves world-class education in a safe, nurturing environment amidst nature's embrace.
Nestled on a 3-acre lush green campus in front of the majestic Trikut Pahar in Chandayan, Kharagdiha, our school offers the perfect blend of academic rigour and natural beauty. Energy-conscious buildings, open fields, and the surrounding forests create a serenity that inspires young minds to dream big and grow whole.
Managed by the Sishupalan Educational & Welfare Society (Reg. No. 69/2019), we are JAC-affiliated and committed to delivering value-based education that moulds confident, responsible global citizens.
Our curriculum follows NEP 2020 principles with a focus on student-centred learning, blending rigorous academics with values, life-skills, and co-curricular enrichment.
Core subjects — Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Hindi & English — delivered through activity-based, experiential learning aligned with national educational policy.
English–Hindi medium instruction develops strong communication skills in both languages, opening doors to opportunities at regional and national levels.
Officially affiliated with the Jharkhand Academic Council. Our first batch sat for JAC Class 8 exams in 2017, marking consistent board success ever since.
Computer lab with internet connectivity ensures students are equipped with digital literacy skills essential for the 21st century workplace.
Yoga, moral education, and character-building are woven into daily school life, nurturing discipline, empathy, and inner strength alongside academics.
Music, drama, dance, and cultural programmes celebrate heritage while developing confidence, creativity, and leadership — qualities that last a lifetime.
Our 3-acre eco-conscious campus in front of Majestic Trikut Pahar provides every resource students need to thrive — academically, physically, and creatively.
Screened by trees, our campus sits so close to lush green forests that it belies its convenient urban access. The beautiful landscape and energy-conscious buildings enhance the serenity of nature.
With 36 years of teaching excellence and over 10 years serving at a Government of India college (LDSAS College), Prof. Palan Kumar Jha founded AKSD Residential School in 2012. His vision: to transform the Santhal Pargana region by providing children with quality education in a safe, nurturing environment amidst nature's embrace.
Madhumala Kumari brings 17+ years of rich academic leadership across prestigious CBSE institutions — including serving as Teacher at Eastern Public School, Araria and as Vice - Principle at D.S.A. Madhepura . She ensures academic excellence for every AKSDRS student.
Indra Nath Jha serves as Chairman of Sishupalan Educational & Welfare Society (Registered under Societies Act 1860), the governing body of AKSD Residential School. His administrative expertise ensures seamless operations, compliance with educational regulations, and strategic growth of the institution.
Our pioneering first batch sat for and successfully cleared the JAC Class 8th Board Examination — a defining milestone that affirmed our commitment to academic excellence.
Multiple AKSD students were honoured at the district-level "Best Student Award" function organised by Vivekananda Shaikshanik, Sansthnik & Kreeda Sansthan, reflecting excellence beyond classrooms.
School girls visited Mohanpur Police Station on Raksha Bandhan to tie rakhi to officers and staff — a beautiful expression of civic sense, community bonding, and social consciousness.
AKSD Vidyalaya celebrated the birth anniversary of freedom fighter Barindra Kumar Ghosh with cultural programmes and speeches — honouring heritage and instilling patriotism.
The school organised a heartfelt condolence assembly for children martyred in the Peshawar school attack, teaching students empathy, global awareness, and the value of peace.
Consistently rated 4.5 out of 5 on Justdial based on parent reviews praising hostel life, discipline, sanskar-based education, and the Director's caring approach to students.
"The hostel food is good and children never feel away from home. The discipline and sanskars provided here are exceptional. The Director & Principle cares deeply for every child."
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Give your child the gift of holistic education in nature's embrace. Nursery to Class 10 | Day & Residential options available.
Call us at +91-79033 81982 or visit our campus at Chandayan, Kharagdiha, Mohanpur, Deoghar. We welcome families to experience our campus and culture firsthand.
Fill the admission form available at the school office. Attach required documents: previous year's report card, birth certificate, and passport photos.
A brief interaction and basic assessment ensures we understand every child's strengths and can provide the best support from day one.
Complete the admission formalities, fee payment, and hostel registration (if opting for residential). Your child joins the AKSD family!
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AKSD Residential School
Chandayan, Kharagdiha
Mohanpur, Deoghar – 814157
Near Trikut Pahar, Jharkhand