About GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL, URUVAIYAR
GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL, URUVAIYAR is a CBSE-affiliated school located in Puducherry, Puducherry. Affiliation number: 2920108. Established in 1956.
Quick facts
- Which board is GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL, URUVAIYAR affiliated to?
- GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL, URUVAIYAR is affiliated to CBSE (affiliation no. 2920108) and is a day school in Puducherry.
- Where is GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL, URUVAIYAR located?
- GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL, URUVAIYAR is located at URUVAIYAR, PUDUCHERRY, Puducherry – 605110, Puducherry.
- When was GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL, URUVAIYAR established?
- GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL, URUVAIYAR was established in 1956 and has been operating in Puducherry for 70 years.
- Is GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL, URUVAIYAR accepting admissions?
- GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL, URUVAIYAR is open to enquiries for April to March (as of 1 October 2026). Use the Apply or Enquire button on this page to start an enquiry.
Facts as of 1 October 2026. Sources: CBSE affiliation records, school-published fees and admission notices, UDISE+ (code 34020305701). How we verify
About the school
GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL, URUVAIYAR — a day school in Puducherry — is among the respected options parents shortlisting schools consider when shortlisting the best schools in Puducherry. The school has been running since 1956, giving it 70 years of continuous operation in Puducherry. It is run by Mrs. B. SAGAYAMARIE FATHIMA. GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL, URUVAIYAR prepares students for the CBSE board examinations and covers up to the secondary stage.
Parent fit
Families comparing GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL, URUVAIYAR against other CBSE schools in Puducherry usually weigh three things: how the school handles the transition between primary and senior school, the strength of the co-curricular calendar, and how transparent the admissions team is during the enquiry. If you're choosing between State board and ICSE for the long-term exit, factor in the colleges your child is most likely to apply to — that decision often settles the board question more cleanly than a side-by-side feature comparison. Use the Compare tool on the platform to stack GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL, URUVAIYAR against one or two finalists on board, fees, facilities and parent ratings before booking the campus visit round.
Curriculum at GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL, URUVAIYAR
GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL, URUVAIYAR prepares students for the CBSE board examinations, with English as the primary medium of instruction. As a CBSE-affiliated school, the academic plan is built around NCERT-aligned content and prepares students for JEE, NEET and central-university entrance routes. Academic sessions run April to March, with continuous assessment supplementing term examinations.
Location and neighbourhood
GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL, URUVAIYAR is located at URUVAIYAR, PUDUCHERRY, Puducherry – 605110. Parents shortlisting schools comparing GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL, URUVAIYAR usually weigh it against other CBSE schools in Puducherry on commute, fees and facilities.
Learning environment
Academic leadership is currently provided by Principal PONNURANGAM A. Overall, GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL, URUVAIYAR suits families wanting a co-educational setting. Read the FAQs below for quick answers to common parent questions, and use the Admissions tab for the step-by-step application process.
Affordable fees position this school well for families prioritising value-for-money over premium infrastructure spend.
As a day school the calendar mirrors most working-parent schedules, with co-curricular slots typically built into the regular timetable rather than after-school add-ons.
Founded in 1956, the school has a multi-generation alumni footprint in the city — a useful proxy for institutional stability when comparing options.
Key facts
- Board
- CBSE
- City
- Puducherry
- Type
- Govt
- Format
- Day School
- Level
- Secondary
- Medium of instruction
- English
- Established
- Affiliation no.
- 2920108
- Managing trust
- Mrs. B. SAGAYAMARIE FATHIMA
- Academic session
- April to March
Government records (UDISE+)
UDISE code 34020305701
- Enrolment
- 220 students (116 boys, 104 girls)
- Teachers
- 15
- Student–teacher ratio
- 14.7 : 1
- Classes (UDISE+)
- 1–10
- Management
- Department of Education
- Category
- Pr. Up Pr. and Secondary Only
By enrolment, GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL, URUVAIYAR ranks #184 among schools in PONDICHERRY district. That is more students than 65% of schools in the district.
View the official UDISE+ recordUpdated 1 October 2026 Verified school data
Admissions 2026-27 at GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL, URUVAIYAR
Admissions for the 2026-27 session at GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL, URUVAIYAR typically open between November and February. Status is currently enquiring. Use the Enquire button on this page to start a formal enquiry.
Curriculum & boards
GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL, URUVAIYAR is affiliated to CBSE. Medium of instruction is English. Levels covered range up to secondary.
Faculty & leadership
Principal: PONNURANGAM A.
Location & connectivity
GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL, URUVAIYAR is located at URUVAIYAR, PUDUCHERRY, Puducherry – 605110.
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