📍 New Daringgre · Chokpot Block · East Garo Hills District · Meghalaya · Estd.: 1975 · English Medium
St. Thomas Sec. School is a Secondary Only school in New Daringgre, South Garo Hills, Meghalaya. UDISE: 17030119803 · Co-educational · Government Aided · Operational
| School Name | St. Thomas Sec. School |
| UDISE Code | 17030119803 |
| Headmaster | Sr Mary Stella |
| Status | ✅ Operational |
| Management | Government Aided |
| Affiliation Board | Meghalaya Board of School Education |
| Establishment Year | 1975 |
| State | Meghalaya |
| District | East Garo Hills |
| Block | Chokpot |
| Village | New Daringgre |
| Cluster | Nokpante(Raja Rong)Crc. |
| Location Type | 🌿 Rural |
| PIN Code | 794005🔍 Find Schools in 794005 |
| Category | Secondary Only |
| School Type | Co-educational |
| Medium of Instruction | English Medium |
| Address | Daringgre, P.O Chokpot S/G/Hills - PIN: 794005 |
| Phone / Helpline | Administrative Desk (New Daringgre) |
| [email protected] | |
| Website / Portal | https://udiseplus.gov.in ↗ |
Looking for schools near your location in PIN Code 794005 (New Daringgre, Chokpot, East Garo Hills)? 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 19 students in this school, which is excellent for personalized attention (RTE Standard is 30:1).
St. Thomas Sec. School is in New Daringgre village, Chokpot block, east-garo-hills district, meghalaya. 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.
South Garo Hills district has a literacy rate of 60.4% and 730 registered schools.
The UDISE code of St. Thomas Sec. School is 17030119803. 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 Chokpot 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 New Daringgre and nearby areas.
📅 Admission Timeline Alert
Timeline for RTE admissions in Meghalaya 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 New Daringgre are required under RTE Section 12(1)(c) to reserve 25% seats for children from Economically Weaker Sections (EWS).
School Address: Daringgre, P.O Chokpot S/G/Hills - PIN: 794005
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The official 11-digit UDISE code of St. Thomas Sec. School is 17030119803. This code is required for NSP scholarship portals, admission transfers, and state education board verification.
It is a Government Aided 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.
According to the latest Ministry of Education UDISE+ directory, the Headmaster in charge is SR MARY STELLA.
The medium of instruction is English Medium, teaching Class 1 to 8 in a Co-educational setting.
The official address is Daringgre, P.O Chokpot S/G/Hills, PIN Code: 794005, Chokpot Block, east-garo-hills District, meghalaya.
St. Thomas Sec. School is located in postal PIN Code 794005 serving New Daringgre and Chokpot block in east-garo-hills. To find other primary, secondary, and higher secondary schools near PIN Code 794005 (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 17030119803 for full details.
Admissions for the 2026-27 academic session at St. Thomas Sec. 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.
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