BACKGROUND AND COMMUNITY
Dr. (Late) Smt. Sarala Birla (and Patron Shri B.K. Birla) laid the foundation for Birla Vidya Niketan, a premier South Delhi CBSE affiliated institution, and with their blessings the school started on 20th September 1983.
An eminent educationist, Dr. Smt. Sarala Birla made immense contribution in the field of education by opening schools across India, which are among the best. She has combined the institutions with a distinct philosophy with her firm belief in 'Guru Shishya Parampara', abiding human values and a progressive vision. After Saralaji, her daughter, Mrs. Jayashree Mohta has pursued the mission of the founders. She is an exemplary role model for us and for all who aspire to achieve the impossible and strive to transform their dreams into reality.
Birla Vidya Niketan (BVN) is the flagship school of the Sarala Birla Group of Schools which has other Schools:-
- Sarala Birla Gyan Jyoti, Guwahati
- Mahadevi Birla World Academy, Kolkata
- Birla Bharati School, Kolkata
- Birla Vidya Mandir, Nainital
- B K Birla Center for Education, Pune
- Sarala Birla Public School, Ranchi
- Sarala Birla Gyanjyoti School, Silchar
- Birla Divya Jyoti, Siliguri
- Birla Public School Doha - Qatar
A dynamic, progressive co-educational English medium senior secondary school recognized by the Directorate of Education, Delhi, and affiliated to the CBSE. A vibrant student community of 3800 comprises its growing strength. A lively modern campus with lush greenery spread over 6.5 acres - a junior block, senior block and a Sarala Birla Krida Kendra (Indoor Sports Centre).
The School believes in providing global exposure to its students through enhanced, encouraged international participation in activities like summer courses in leading universities of USA, UK and CERN Lab in Geneva, IIMUN conferences, science and Environment related program in Japan. Foreign languages French, Japanese and German are taught along with the Indian languages Hindi and Sanskrit.
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
NATIONAL AWARDS
- CBSE Honour for Excellence in Teaching and School Leadership 2021-22 - Ms. Minakshi Kushwha, Principal
- National Teachers' Award 2018 - Ms. Pragya Nopany, PGT (Physics)
STATE AWARDS
- State Teachers' Award 2018 - Ms Aloka Bose, PGT (Biology)
- State Teachers' Award 2017 - Ms Sumana Ganguly, TGT (English)
- State Teachers' Award 2016 - Ms Minakshi Kushwaha, Principal
- State Teachers' Award 2016 - Ms. Pragya Nopany, PGT (Physics)
- The school has been awarded The 'Excellence in Education' award by The Directorate of Education, Delhi for 100% result 2017 for being amongst the top 5 schools of Delhi.
- Swachh Vidyalaya Puraskaar 2017 (District Level Award-Sub Category) by Directorate of Education, Delhi while achieving an overall score of 92.86% with Green rating.
- Best Practice & Innovation in Early Childhood Education (Delhi) Award 2016 in the Category of Innovative Use of Nature in Education at the 2nd International Early Childhood conference by Early Childhood Association.
AWARD BY PRIVATE ORGANIZATIONS
- Education World conferred the 'Outstanding Achievement in Education Leadership Award' to our Chairperson Mrs. Jayashree Mohta in 2017
- Awarded Green Schools Award 2022-23 by Director General, Centre for Science and Environment.
- Amongst the top schools of India as awarded by the Education World, Economic Times, Times of India, Digital Learning, Brainfeed Magazines etc.
- Awarded the Clean School of the Year Award by NICER (National Institute of Cleanliness Education & Research) 2016.
CERTIFICATES
- The school has been given certificate of Peace by The World Peace Flame, The Netherlands.
- Fit India School Certificate in the year 2022.
- Certificate of Appreciation for outstanding support and excellent education for Girls Safety Campaign by Delhi Police in the year 2022.
