📍 Cheran · Harnaut Block · Nalanda District · Bihar · Hindi Medium
Columbus English School is a Primary with Upper Primary school in Cheran, Nalanda, Bihar. UDISE: 10270802015 · Co-educational · Unrecognized · Permanently Closed
| School Name | Columbus English School |
| UDISE Code | 10270802015 |
| Headmaster | In-Charge / Record Updating |
| Status | ⚠️ Closed |
| Management | Unrecognized |
| Affiliation Board | Bihar Board of School Education |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Nalanda |
| Block | Harnaut |
| Village | Cheran |
| Cluster | Ms Harnaut |
| Location Type | 🌿 Rural |
| PIN Code | 800001🔍 Find Schools in 800001 |
| Category | Primary with Upper Primary |
| School Type | Co-educational |
| Medium of Instruction | Hindi Medium |
| Address | Columbus English School, Village Cheran, Harnaut Block, Nalanda, Bihar - 800001 |
| Phone / Helpline | Administrative Desk (Cheran) |
| [email protected] | |
| Website / Portal | https://udiseplus.gov.in ↗ |
Looking for schools near your location in PIN Code 800001 (Cheran, Harnaut, Nalanda)? Under the Right to Education (RTE) neighbourhood norms, primary schools must be within 1 km walking radius and upper primary schools within 3 km of your residence.
Student-Teacher Ratio (PTR): There is 1 teacher for every 26 students in this school, which is excellent for personalized attention (RTE Standard is 30:1).
Columbus English School is in Cheran village, Harnaut block, nalanda district, bihar. It teaches Class 1 to 8 and admits both boys and girls.
This is a private unaided school. It charges tuition fees set by its own management. Under the RTE Act, 25% of seats in Class 1 must be given free to children from low-income families in the neighbourhood. Ask the school about the current admission process for RTE seats.
⚠️ Note: According to UDISE+ records, this school is listed as Permanently Closed. Verify with the Block Education Officer (BEO) in Harnaut before visiting.
The UDISE code of Columbus English School is 10270802015. UDISE stands for Unified District Information System for Education — a unique 11-digit code assigned to every school in India by the Ministry of Education, Government of India.
Your child needs this UDISE code for scholarship applications, college admission forms, and verifying school credentials with government portals like Scholarships.gov.in and NSP.
Before visiting any school, check if separate toilets for boys and girls are working, and whether drinking water is available. You can also ask the Block Education Officer (BEO) in Harnaut for an inspection report.
Under the RTE Act (2009), every child aged 6 to 14 has the right to free education. This is a private school. Under RTE, it must give 25% of Class 1 seats free to children from low-income families in Cheran and nearby areas.
📅 Admission Timeline Alert
Timeline for RTE admissions in Bihar generally runs from March to June. Please check the official state education website for active deadlines.
RTE 25% Quota: Private schools within 1 km of Cheran are required under RTE Section 12(1)(c) to reserve 25% seats for children from Economically Weaker Sections (EWS).
School Address: Columbus English School, Village Cheran, Harnaut Block, Nalanda, Bihar - 800001
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The official 11-digit UDISE code of Columbus English School is 10270802015. This code is required for NSP scholarship portals, admission transfers, and state education board verification.
It is a Unrecognized school. Fees are determined by the school management. Under the RTE Act Section 12(1)(c), 25% seats in entry-level classes are reserved tuition-free for underprivileged students.
Headmaster details are updated periodically on official records. For administrative or admission inquiries, please contact the school office or the Block Education Officer (BEO) in Harnaut.
The medium of instruction is Hindi Medium, teaching Class 1 to 8 in a Co-educational setting.
The official address is Columbus English School, Village Cheran, Harnaut Block, Nalanda, Bihar - 800001, PIN Code: 800001, Harnaut Block, nalanda District, bihar.
Columbus English School is located in postal PIN Code 800001 serving Cheran and Harnaut block in nalanda. To find other primary, secondary, and higher secondary schools near PIN Code 800001 (Near Me search), use SchoolsPedia's location search. Under RTE Section 12(1)(c), private schools within 1 km (primary) and 3 km (upper primary) of your residence offer 25% quota free seats.
According to verified UDISE+ infrastructure records, the campus features Playground (Yes) ✅, Internet Connectivity (Yes) ✅. Download the free School Report Card on udiseplus.gov.in using code 10270802015 for full details.
Admissions for the 2026-27 academic session at Columbus English School are conducted as per school management guidelines. Additionally, under the Right to Education (RTE) Act Section 12(1)(c), 25% of entry-level class seats are reserved for students from economically weaker sections (EWS) with zero tuition fees, allocated through the state government's centralized online RTE lottery portal.
The information on this page is sourced from UDISE+, published by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, and from Census of India demographic data. SchoolsPedia.in is an independent information platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or officially connected to the Ministry of Education or any state education department. All data is for informational purposes only. Always verify with the school directly or your Block Education Officer (BEO) before making enrollment decisions.