About Shree Jhor Mahankal Secondary School

College Overview

Shree Jhor Mahankal Secondary School is a prominent community-based educational institution located in the serene environment of Tokha Municipality, Ward No. 1, Kathmandu. Established with the vision of providing quality education to the local community, this school has served as a cornerstone of academic development in the northern outskirts of the Kathmandu Valley for decades.

As a public institution, Shree Jhor Mahankal Secondary School is dedicated to making education accessible and affordable. The school operates under the guidelines of the Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology, Nepal, and is affiliated with the National Examination Board (NEB). It caters to students from Early Childhood Development (ECD) level up to Grade 12, offering specialized streams in the secondary level that prepare students for higher academic pursuits and vocational success.

Mission

To foster an inclusive learning environment that empowers students with knowledge, character, and practical skills necessary for national development.

Vision

To emerge as a model community school in Kathmandu by integrating modern pedagogical practices with traditional values.

Academic Excellence

Consistently achieving high pass rates in SEE and NEB examinations through dedicated teaching and community involvement.

University Affiliations & Recognition

Board

National Examination Board (NEB)

Shree Jhor Mahankal Secondary School is fully affiliated with the NEB of Nepal for its Class 11 and 12 programs. This affiliation ensures that the curriculum follows national standards and the certificates are globally recognized for higher education.

  • Affiliation Type: Government Affiliated
  • Accreditation: Ministry of Education, Nepal
  • Programs: Management, Education Streams
Recognition

Tokha Municipality Education Board

The school is recognized and supported by the local government of Tokha. This local recognition brings various resources, including teacher training programs and infrastructure development grants, ensuring local educational needs are met.

  • Status: Public Community School
  • Governance: School Management Committee (SMC)
  • Monitoring: Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD)

Programs Offered by NEB

Management Stream

Level: Secondary (10+2)

Duration: 2 Years

The Management program is designed to provide students with a foundational understanding of business, economics, and accountancy.

Eligibility:

Minimum GPA requirements in SEE as per NEB guidelines.

Key Subjects:
  • Accountancy
  • Economics
  • Business Studies
  • Social Studies / Life Skills
Career Opportunities:

Banking, Business Administration, Accounting, Entrepreneurship.

Education Stream

Level: Secondary (10+2)

Duration: 2 Years

This program focuses on pedagogical techniques and educational psychology, preparing future teachers and educationists.

Eligibility:

SEE pass certificate with required grades in relevant subjects.

Key Subjects:
  • Principles of Education
  • Teaching Methodology
  • Child Development
  • Major Subjects (English/Nepali/Health)
Career Opportunities:

Primary/Lower Secondary Teaching, Educational Administration, Social Work.

Fee Structure

As a government community school, the tuition fees are highly subsidized. The fees mentioned below are approximate and subject to change based on government directives and School Management Committee decisions.
ProgramLevelRegistration/Admission FeeMonthly FeeApprox. Annual Total
ManagementClass 11/12NPR 1,500 - 3,000NPR 0 - 500 (Subsidized)NPR 5,000 - 8,000
EducationClass 11/12NPR 1,000 - 2,500NPR 0 - 400 (Subsidized)NPR 4,000 - 7,000
School LevelGrade 1-10Free (Govt Policy)Free (Govt Policy)Examination Fees Only

Facilities & Campus Infrastructure

Library

A collection of textbooks, reference materials, and local newspapers to support academic research and daily reading habits.

Science Lab

Equipped with basic apparatus for physics, chemistry, and biology practicals as per the NEB curriculum for secondary students.

Computer Lab

The school features an ICT lab with internet connectivity to enhance digital literacy among students in the Tokha region.

Sports Ground

A spacious open ground for football, volleyball, and traditional sports, promoting physical fitness and team spirit.

Classrooms

Well-ventilated classrooms with adequate seating arrangements and whiteboards for an effective learning environment.

Cafeteria

A clean canteen facility providing hygienic snacks and midday meals (Khaja) for students and faculty members.

Faculty & Teaching Methodology

Shree Jhor Mahankal Secondary School boasts a team of qualified and government-certified educators. Many faculty members have years of experience in the public education sector and are trained in modern student-centered teaching techniques.

  • Interactive Learning: Teachers use discussion-based methods and group activities to engage students.
  • Continuous Assessment: Regular unit tests and terminal examinations are conducted to monitor student progress.
  • Practical Focus: Science and ICT students spend significant time in laboratories to bridge the gap between theory and practice.
  • Teacher Training: Faculty members regularly participate in workshops conducted by the Tokha Municipality and CEHRD.

Student Life & Extracurricular Activities

Life at Shree Jhor Mahankal is not limited to the classroom. The school emphasizes holistic development through various cultural and physical activities.

Clubs & Events

  • Eco-Club for environmental awareness and tree plantation.
  • Red Cross Circle for first aid and community service.
  • Annual Sports Meet featuring inter-house competitions.
  • Saraswati Puja and Cultural Program celebrations.

Leadership

Students have the opportunity to join the Student Council, where they develop leadership skills and help manage school discipline and events. Participation in district-level debate and quiz competitions is highly encouraged.

Career Support & Placement Assistance

While secondary schools primarily focus on academic preparation for higher education, Shree Jhor Mahankal Secondary School provides career guidance through:

  • Career Counseling: Sessions led by senior teachers to help students choose between university degrees and vocational training.
  • Alumni Network: Occasional interactions with former students who have succeeded in various fields like education, civil service, and business.
  • Technical Integration: Collaboration with local vocational centers for students interested in skill-based careers after Grade 10 or 12.

Admission Process

Eligibility Criteria

  • Grade 11: Must have passed SEE (or equivalent) with the minimum GPA required by NEB for Management and Education streams.
  • Lower Grades: Transfer certificate from previous school and successful completion of the previous grade.

Required Documents

  1. Copy of Birth Certificate.
  2. Original Character Certificate and Mark Sheet of previous class.
  3. Passport-sized photographs.
  4. Migration certificate (for Class 11 students from boards other than NEB).

Scholarships & Financial Assistance

The school ensures that financial constraints do not hinder a student's education. Several scholarship schemes are available:

Government Scholarships: Based on caste, ethnicity, and economic background as per the Ministry of Education guidelines.
Merit-Based Aid: Rewarded to toppers in terminal and annual examinations.
Jehendar Scholarship: Specifically for hardworking students from marginalized communities.
Free-ship: Available for students who are orphaned or have special needs.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

It is a public community school supported by the Government of Nepal and Tokha Municipality.

The school currently offers the Management and Education streams for secondary level (10+2) students.

As per Nepal's government policy, education is free for students up to Grade 10 in community schools. Small fees for exams or uniforms may apply.

Students must have passed the SEE examination and meet the GPA requirements set by the NEB for their chosen stream.

Yes, the school has basic science laboratory facilities to support practical learning for secondary students.

The school is located in Tokha-1, Jhor, in the Lamichhane Gaun area of Kathmandu.

Yes, students participate in sports, cultural programs, speech competitions, and various social clubs like the Red Cross.

The school is affiliated with the National Examination Board (NEB) of Nepal.

Yes, there are government-funded scholarships for marginalized groups and merit-based scholarships for high achievers.

You can visit the school office in Jhor during school hours or contact them via the municipal education office.

Yes, the school has an ICT lab and offers basic computer training to students.

Yes, all students are required to wear the prescribed school uniform to maintain discipline and equality.

The medium of instruction is predominantly Nepali, with English used for specific subjects and English-medium sections where available.

Most students are from the local Jhor and Tokha area and commute on foot or via public transport; the school does not have its own bus service.

The academic session typically begins in Baishakh (April) for school levels and Shrawan (July/August) for Class 11.

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