Which board is GOVT. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL affiliated to?

GOVT. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL is affiliated to CBSE and is a day school in Karaikal.

When was GOVT. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL established?

GOVT. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL was established in 1881 and has been operating in Karaikal for 145 years.

Is GOVT. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL co-ed or single-gender?

GOVT. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL is a co-educational school.

Is GOVT. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL accepting admissions?

GOVT. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL is open to enquiries for April to March. Use the Apply or Enquire button on this page to start an enquiry.

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About GOVT. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL

GOVT. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL is a CBSE-affiliated school located in Karaikal, Puducherry. Affiliation number: 2920057. Established in 1881.

Quick facts

Which board is GOVT. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL affiliated to?: GOVT. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL is affiliated to CBSE and is a day school in Karaikal.
Where is GOVT. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL located?: GOVT. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL is located at KOTTUCHERRY, KARAIKAL, Karaikal – 609609, Karaikal.
When was GOVT. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL established?: GOVT. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL was established in 1881 and has been operating in Karaikal for 145 years.
Is GOVT. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL co-ed or single-gender?: GOVT. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL is a co-educational school.
Is GOVT. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL accepting admissions?: GOVT. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL is open to enquiries for April to March. Use the Apply or Enquire button on this page to start an enquiry.

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About the school

GOVT. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL — a co-educational day school in Karaikal — is among the established options parents shortlisting schools consider when shortlisting the best schools in Karaikal. The school has been running since 1881, giving it 145 years of continuous operation in Karaikal. It is run by MARGARET S. GOVT. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL follows the CBSE curriculum and covers up to the secondary stage.

Parent fit

Families comparing GOVT. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL against other CBSE schools in Karaikal 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 GOVT. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL against one or two finalists on board, fees, facilities and parent ratings before booking the campus visit round.

Curriculum at GOVT. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL

GOVT. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL follows the CBSE curriculum, 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

GOVT. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL is located at KOTTUCHERRY, KARAIKAL, Karaikal – 609609. Parents shortlisting schools comparing GOVT. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL usually weigh it against other CBSE schools in Karaikal on commute, fees and facilities.

Learning environment

Academic leadership is currently provided by Principal THIRUMURUGAN S. Overall, GOVT. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL 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.

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.

With roots going back to 1881, GOVT. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL has had time to build an alumni network and the kind of teaching-staff continuity newer campuses are still developing.

Set in Karaikal, the school is reachable by school transport, private cabs and — where the city supports it — local public transit.

Key facts

Board: CBSE
City: Karaikal
Type: Govt
Format: Day School
Gender: Coed
Level: Secondary
Medium of instruction: English
Established: 1881
Affiliation no.: 2920057
Managing trust: MARGARET S
Academic session: April to March

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Admissions 2026-27 at GOVT. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL

Admissions for the 2026-27 session at GOVT. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL typically open between November and February. Status is currently enquiring. Use the Enquire button on this page to start a formal enquiry.

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Fees at GOVT. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL

Annual tuition fees at GOVT. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL range from ₹0/year, depending on grade. One-time admission fees, security deposit (often refundable), uniform and transport are charged separately. We update fees from official school sources at least once per academic session.

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Curriculum & boards

GOVT. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL is affiliated to CBSE. Medium of instruction is English. Levels covered range up to secondary.

Facilities at GOVT. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL

Facility details are being updated. See the Facilities tab for the latest list.

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Faculty & leadership

Principal: THIRUMURUGAN S.

Location & connectivity

GOVT. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL is located at KOTTUCHERRY, KARAIKAL, Karaikal – 609609. Use the Address tab for a full map and directions.

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GOVT. GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL is located in Karaikal. See the Address tab for the full street address, PIN code and a map for directions.

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