Saraswat Vidyalaya
Saraswat Vidyalaya | |
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Saraswat Vidyalaya Saraswat Vidyalaya Location in Goa, India | |
Coordinates: 15°35′43″N 73°48′20″E / 15.5953481°N 73.8054341°ECoordinates: 15°35′43″N 73°48′20″E / 15.5953481°N 73.8054341°E | |
Country | India |
State | Goa |
District | North Goa |
1911 | 2nd March |
Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 403 507 |
Telephone code | 0832 |
Founded on 2 March 1911 Saraswat vidyalaya is one of the oldest institutions that has rendered dedicated services in the field of education for the past years. "The Saraswat Education Society" that looks after the High School with the feeder units of pre-primary and primary, also has Purushottam Walawalkar Higher Secondary School of Arts, Science, Commerce and College of Commerce. In June 1984, the society has established 'Swar-Shrungar' a music school where tabla, harmonium, flute and vocal music are taught. Besides the general streams Higher Secondary manages Vocational Courses of Auto Engineering Technology, Office Secretaryship/stenography and accountancy and auditing, Floriculture and Landscaping. From June 1990, the management has established Institute of Management and Human Resources Development that conducts short term job oriented courses. A new study center of Yeshwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University has also been added with the four year degree course in Horticulture. From June 2000 B.B.A degree course has been started that caters to the needs of youth from North Goa.