Academic Calendar

A Year Planned With

Purpose & Progress

Yearly Overview

Organised For Consistent
Learning

Every academic session at Vivekanand Vidya Niketan, Assandh is designed to maintain rhythm, productivity, engagement, and balanced development throughout the year.
APRIL

New Academic Session Begins

Orientation programmes, classroom onboarding, and commencement of academic activities.
July

Periodic Assessments & Activities

Academic evaluations, sports practice sessions, and co-curricular programmes begin.
September

Half Yearly Examinations

Comprehensive assessments designed to evaluate conceptual understanding and academic progress.
November

Annual Events & Celebrations

Cultural programmes, exhibitions, leadership activities, and inter-house competitions.
December

Pre-Board Examinations

Focused preparation assessments for senior secondary students.
February

Annual Examinations

Final academic evaluations reflecting yearly learning and performance.

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Curriculum
Co-Curricular Activities
School Timings
School Rules
Examination Schedule
Calendar
House System
Faculty
Staff Details
Prescribed Books
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“Growth is achieved through consistency, discipline, and purposeful action.”

Every phase of the academic year at Vivekanand Vidya Niketan, Assandh is designed to encourage meaningful progress and balanced student development.
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Divya

Coaching Coordinator

Qualification: M.Com, B.ed (HTET and CTET qualified)

Experience: 3+ years of teaching, 5+ years of teaching as an IELTS trainer.

stands as a symbol of excellence, values and holistic education in Assandh, committed to nurturing young minds and preparing them for a successful and meaningful future.

Rajwant Kaur

HOD Social Science

Qualification: M.A., B.Ed.

Experience: 11 Years (TGT)

As the Head of the Social Science Department, I strive to inspire students to understand society, history, geography, and civics in meaningful ways. I encourage innovative teaching methods, teamwork, and critical thinking among teachers and students. My goal is to create an engaging learning environment that develops responsible, informed, and confident citizens.

Parveen Bisla

HOD - Mathemacs

Qualification: Msc ( Mathemacs) B.Ed

Experience: 9 Years

At Vivekanand Vidya Niketan, Assandh, we believe that Mathemacs is not merely about numbers and formulas—it is about thinking logically, solving problems, and developing confidence.

Our Mathemacs Department strives to make learning concept-based, praccal, engaging, and competency-driven, enabling every student to understand why rather than simply learn how. Through regular pracce, doubt clarificaon, assessments, and innovave teaching strategies, we aim to nurture mathemacal thinking and prepare our students for both academic excellence and real-life challenges.

“Mathemacs is not about being perfect; it is about learning to think, reason, and never give up.”

Inder Raj

HOD English

Qualification: M.A., B.Ed.

Experience: 13 Years (PGT English)

As the Head of the English Department, I am committed to inspiring excellence in language, literature, and communication. I strive to cultivate confident, creative, and compassionate learners through innovative teaching and meaningful learning experiences. My vision is to empower every student with the skills, values, and confidence to thrive in a global society.

Ajay Kumar

PGT & HOD Fine Arts

Qualification: B.F.A., M.F.A.

Experience: 14 Years

PGT Fine Arts with 14 years of teaching experience, dedicated to nurturing creativity, artistic skills, and aesthetic appreciation among students. Passionate about inspiring young minds through innovative art education while encouraging imagination, self-expression, and excellence in visual arts.

Vandana Beniwal

PGT & HOD Computer Science

Qualification: M.Sc., B.Ed.

Experience: 11 Years

As Head of the Computer Science Department, I architect a culture of innovation and research excellence, empowering students to master next-generation technologies and lead with confidence in a rapidly evolving digital world.

Gurjeet Kaur

HOD Punjabi

Qualification: M.A. (Punjabi), B.Ed., HTET (TGT & PGT Punjabi)

Experience: 11+ Years

I am Gurjeet Kaur, a dedicated Punjabi teacher serving as the Head of the Punjabi Department. I believe in making learning simple, interesting, and meaningful for every student. My aim is to inspire students to love the Punjabi language, literature, and culture while helping them achieve academic excellence.

Priti Dhamija

PGT & HOD Music

Qualification: M.A., B.Ed.

Experience: 11 Years

As the Head of the Music Department, we have achieved numerous accomplishments at the state and block levels, particularly in group song competitions. Our students have consistently secured excellent results, and the Music Department has maintained a 100% result every year.

Ruchika Sharma

HOD Hindi

Qualification: Triple M.A. (Hindi, Sanskrit & Education), B.Ed., CTET & HTET Qualified

Experience: 20 Years

With 20 years of teaching experience, Ms. Ruchika Sharma has been committed to delivering quality education and fostering academic excellence. As the Head of the Hindi Department, she is recognised for her effective teaching, strong leadership, and student-centred approach. She has expertise in curriculum planning, assessment, question paper setting, and organising literary activities that enhance students’ language skills and overall development.

Ankit Mittal

HOD Chemistry

Qualification: M.Sc. (Chemistry), B.Ed., HTET, GATE, NET (LS)

Experience: 6 Years

I am serving as the Head of the Chemistry Department with a passion for delivering quality education and promoting conceptual learning. I believe in creating a positive and disciplined classroom environment while motivating students to achieve academic excellence. I am committed to continuous professional development and the overall growth of the institution.

Lalita

Headmistress

Qualification: M.A. (English), B.Ed., NTT

Experience: 18 Years

Our school provides a nurturing and inspiring environment where students learn, explore, and grow. With quality education, modern facilities, sports, technology, and value-based learning, we aim to develop confident, creative, responsible, and future-ready individuals.

Bajinder Rana

HOD Sports

Qualification: Football NIS

Experience: 9 Years

As the Sports HOD, I believe sports build discipline, teamwork, confidence, and resilience. At Vivekanand Vidya
Niketan, we encourage every student to stay acve, develop leadership skills, and strive for excellence both on and
off the field.

Pritpal Kaur

HR Manager

Qualification: PGDCA, M.Sc., M.A.

Experience: 18+ Years

As the HR Department, we are committed to fostering a culture of respect, collaboration, continuous learning, and well-being. Together we strive to build a workplace where every individual feels valued, motivated, and empowered to achieve excellence.

Narender Kumar

HOD Physics

Qualification: M.Sc. (Nuclear & Material Physics), B.Ed., CTET, HTET (TGT Maths, TGT Science, PGT Physics), GATE

Experience: 7 Years (PGT Physics)

As the Head of the Physics Department, I am committed to inspiring scientific curiosity, logical thinking, and innovation. I strive to foster analytical skills through engaging and experiential learning. My vision is to empower every student with the confidence and knowledge to excel in a dynamic world.

Rajesh Kumar

Coordinator & HOD Social Science/Humanities

Qualification: M.A., B.Ed., PGCCC (PGT Political Science)

Experience: 18 Years

As we are progressing in the academic session, our aim should not just be to complete the syllabus, but to build strong concepts, discipline and confidence in every student.
“Your education is a dress rehearsal for a life that is yours to lead.”
Teachers are guiding, parents are supporting — now it’s your turn. Wishing you all success.

Naveen Kumar

HOD Biology

Qualification: M.Sc., B.Ed.

Experience: 4 Years (PGT Biology)

As the Head of the Biology Department, I am dedicated to fostering curiosity, scientific inquiry, and respect for nature. I strive to create engaging learning experiences that inspire critical thinking and lifelong learning. My vision is to prepare students to become responsible, informed, and compassionate global citizens.

Jyoti Dhiman

Primary Coordinator

Qualification: M.Com, B.Ed.

Experience: 9 Years

As a Coordinator, I am committed to fostering a positive, collaborative, and student-centred learning environment. I strive to support teachers, promote academic excellence, and ensure the holistic development of every student through effective planning, guidance, and teamwork.

Ritu Dhull

PGT History

Qualification: HTET, NET & JRF Qualified

Experience: 6 Years

As a History lecturer, I am committed to developing creative and critical thinking among students. I want to help students learn time management, cooperation, responsibility, and taking initiative. My aim is to give equal opportunities and importance to every student, so that each one can grow and succeed in their own field without feeling neglected.

Sonia Arora

Biology

Qualification: M.Sc., B.Ed.

Experience: 18 Years

At Vivekanand Vidya Niketan Assandh, we believe that extraordinary outcomes begin with extraordinary learning experiences. Our coaching initiative combines the expertise for such results. Learn. Lead. Excel.

Manish Kumar

Hindi Teacher

Qualification: Shastri, Shiksha Shastri (B.Ed.), Acharya (M.A. Sanskrit), M.A. Hindi, CTET

Experience: 14 Years

हिंदी पढ़ाना मेरे लिए केवल एक कार्य नहीं, बल्कि आनंद और संतोष का माध्यम है। सबसे सुखद अनुभव तब होता है जब विद्यार्थी बताते हैं कि हिंदी विषय अब उन्हें कठिन नहीं, बल्कि रोचक और सरल लगता है। उनके सीखने की प्रगति और भाषा के प्रति बढ़ता प्रेम मुझे निरंतर बेहतर कार्य करने की प्रेरणा देता है।

Navneet Sharma

Physics

Qualification: M.Sc. (IIT Madras)

Experience: 24 Years

Vivekanand Vidya Niketan is redefining the way students prepare for academic and competitive excellence.

Manpreet Kaur

TGT English (HOD)

Qualification: B.Ed., M.Ed., M.A. (English)

Experience: 5 Years

As the Head of the English Department, I am committed to promote excellence in language and literature while fostering effective communication, critical thinking, and lifelong learning among students.

Deepak

Chemistry

Qualification: M.Sc. (IIT Tirupati)

Experience: 6 Years

At Vivekanand Vidya Niketan Assandh, where excellence meets personalized learning — every learner matters, every concept counts, and every goal is pursued with purpose.

Vishal Duhan

TGT Maths (HOD)

Qualification: B.Sc., B.Ed., HTET, CTET

Experience: 3 Years

Mathematics is more than just numbers — it is the foundation of logical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving. My endeavour is to cultivate a joyful and engaging learning environment where every student develops confidence, appreciates the relevance of Mathematics in everyday life, and embraces the subject with curiosity and enthusiasm. I aspire to nurture learners who view Mathematics not merely as an academic discipline, but as a lifelong skill.

Shiv

Mathematics

Qualification: B.Tech. (NIT Hamirpur)

Experience: 12 Years

At Vivekanand Vidya Niketan Assandh, our coaching excellence program focuses on one-to-one sessions, individual classes, personalized mentoring, and a premium academic ambience that ensures focused attention for every learner.

Sonia Sharma

French Teacher

Qualification: BBA, MBA, French Diploma + DELF B2

Experience: 7–8 Years

My 7 years at Vivekanand Assandh have enriched my professional journey, strengthening my teaching approach and enabling me to inspire students through French language, culture and communication.

Kushal Sahotra

PGT Commerce

Qualification: M.Com, B.Ed. (HTET, NET Qualified)

Experience: 12 Years

I am a dedicated and hardworking person with a positive attitude towards learning and growth. I believe in producing 100% results.

Geeta

Vice Principal

Qualification: M.A. (English), B.Ed.

Experience: 23 Years

A dedicated educationist with 23 years of experience in teaching and academic leadership. Committed to fostering academic excellence, nurturing young minds, and creating a positive, value-based learning environment.

IX – X
Analytical
Thinking
Practical
Learning
Leadership
Skills

Secondary School

The Secondary programme builds a strong academic foundation and prepares students for success in board examinations, Olympiads, and early competitive tests. With dedicated faculty, regular mentoring, skill-building activities, and personalised academic support, students develop conceptual clarity, disciplined study habits, and the confidence to excel in their studies while growing into curious, responsible, and well-rounded individuals.

Key Focus Areas

  • Board Examination Excellence
  • Career Guidance
  • Competitive Preparation
  • Research & Innovation
  • Leadership & Personality

Subjects Offered

  • English Language & Literature (184)
  • Hindi Course A (002)
  • Mathematics (041)
  • Science (086)
  • Social Science ( 087)
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Experiential Learning
Global Awareness
Curiosity

Educational Excursions

Learning Beyond Classroom Walls
Educational visits provide practical exposure, broaden perspectives, and connect classroom concepts with real-world experiences through engaging field trips and explorations.

What Students Develop

  • Observation Skills
  • Practical Understanding
  • Curiosity
  • Collaboration
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Confidence

Activities Offered

  • Educational Tours
  • Heritage Visits
  • Museum Visits
  • Industrial Visits
  • Nature Camps
  • Science Centres
  • Agricultural Visits
  • Historical Excursions
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Leadership
Responsibility
Community Service

Leadership Activities

Preparing Leaders for Tomorrow
Leadership opportunities help students become confident, responsible, and collaborative individuals who are ready to make meaningful contributions inside and outside the classroom.

What Students Develop

  • Leadership
  • Responsibility
  • Teamwork
  • Decision Making
  • Confidence
  • Discipline

Activities Offered

  • Student Council
  • House System
  • NCC
  • Assembly Leadership
  • Event Management
  • Community Service
  • Leadership Workshops
  • Team Projects
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Scientific Inquiry
Innovation
Problem Solving

Science & Innovation

Curiosity That Creates Innovation
Hands-on experiments, STEM learning, robotics, and scientific exploration inspire students to think critically, solve problems, and innovate with confidence.

What Students Develop

  • Scientific Thinking
  • Problem Solving
  • Innovation
  • Research Skills
  • Creativity
  • Collaboration

Activities Offered

  • cience Laboratories
  • STEM Activities
  • Robotics
  • Science Exhibitions
  • Innovation Projects
  • Working Models
  • Coding Basics
  • Experiment-Based Learning
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Creative Expression
Artistic Skills
Innovation

Art & Creativity

Where Creativity Comes Alive
Students explore imagination through art, music, dance, theatre, and creative activities that encourage self-expression, innovation, and confidence beyond academics.

What Students Develop

  • Creativity
  • Self Expression
  • Imagination
  • Confidence
  • Fine Motor Skills
  • Artistic Appreciation

Activities Offered

  • Drawing & Painting
  • Craft Activities
  • Music
  • Dance
  • Theatre
  • Poster Making
  • Rangoli
  • Cultural Performances
  • Art Exhibitions
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Communication
Critical Thinking
Leadership

Debate & Public Speaking

Confident Voices That Inspire
At Vivekanand Vidya Niketan, Assandh, students build confidence through debates, speeches, declamations, and public speaking activities that strengthen communication, critical thinking, and leadership.

What Students Develop

  • Public Speaking
  • Communication Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Confidence
  • Leadership
  • Logical Reasoning

Activities Offered

  • Debate Competitions
  • Declamation
  • Extempore
  • Public Speaking
  • Anchoring
  • Presentations
  • Group Discussions
  • Elocution
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Physical
Fitness
Teamwork
Leadership

Sports & Athletics

Building Strength Through Discipline and Teamwork
At Vivekanand Vidya Niketan, Assandh, sports inspire students to develop fitness, confidence, resilience, and leadership through regular training, competitive participation, and teamwork. Every game encourages discipline, determination, and a healthy sporting spirit.

What Students Develop

  • Physical Fitness
  • Discipline
  • Teamwork
  • Leadership
  • Confidence
  • Sportsmanship

Sports Offered

  • Football
  • Handball
  • Volleyball
  • Netball
  • Basketball
  • Athletics
  • Judo Karate
  • Boxing
  • Cricket
  • Wushu
  • Kabaddi
  • Kho Kho
  • Skating
  • Badminton
  • Chess
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IX – XII
Expert
Mentorship
Performance
Analytics
Competitive
Success

Competitive Excellence Programme

The Competitive excellence programme at Vivekanand, Assandh combines strong academics with technology, critical thinking, communication skills, problem-solving and career focused preparation, where our team meticulously focuses on every student’s strengths and Weaknesses, so as to bring out the best from them.

Key Focus Areas

  • IIT-JEE Preparation
  • NEET Preparation
  • Foundation Programme (6-10)
  • Olympiad Training
  • Mock Tests & Assessments
  • Personalised Mentorship
  • Individualised feedback with regular follow-ups.

Programme Includes

  • Integrated School Competitive Curriculum
  • Expert Faculty
  • Regular Mock Tests
  • Doubt-Solving Sessions
  • Performance Tracking
  • Study Material
  • Career Guidance
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IX – XII
Academic
Excellence
Career
Readiness
Future
Leaders

Senior Secondary

The Senior Secondary programme prepares students for academic excellence, competitive success, and future careers. With experienced faculty, structured mentoring, career counselling, and personalised academic support, students develop the confidence and knowledge required to excel in board examinations, competitive entrance tests, and higher education while growing into responsible leaders.

Key Focus Areas

  • Board Examination Excellence
  • Career Guidance
  • Competitive Preparation
  • Research & Innovation
  • Leadership & Personality

Subjects Offered

  • English Core(301)
  • Physics (042)
  • Chemistry (043)
  • Biology (044)
  • Physical Education(048)

Subjects Offered

  • English Core(301)
  • Physics (042)
  • Chemistry (043)
  • Mathematics (041)
  • Physical Education (048)

Subjects Offered

  • English Core(301)
  • Accountancy (055)
  • Business Studies (054)
  • Economics(030)
    (OR)
    Mathematics (041)
  • Physical Education (048)

Subjects Offered

  • English Core(301)
  • Hindi Core (302)
  • History (027)
  • Economics(030)/Political Science(028)
    (OR)
    Mathematics (041)
  • Physical Education (048)
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VI – VIII
Analytical
Thinking
Practical
Learning
Leadership
Skills

Middle School

The Middle School years empower students to become confident learners, independent thinkers, and responsible individuals. Through concept-driven academics, practical applications, collaborative learning, and leadership opportunities, students strengthen analytical abilities while preparing for higher academic challenges. A balanced curriculum encourages curiosity, innovation, teamwork, and personal growth.

Key Focus Areas

  • Critical Thinking
  • Concept-Based Learning
  • Scientific Temper
  • Leadership Development
  • Collaboration & Teamwork
  • Skill-Based Learning
  • Digital Literacy

Subjects Offered

  • English
  • Mathematics
  • EVS / Science
  • Social Studies
  • Computer Science
  • Art & Craft
  • Physical Education
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Nursery – II
Early Learning
Creative Play
Social Skills

Foundational Years

The Foundational Years at Vivekanand Vidya Niketan, Assandh create a joyful beginning to every child’s learning journey. Through play-based experiences, interactive classrooms, and nurturing guidance, children develop confidence, curiosity, communication skills, and strong early literacy and numeracy foundations. Every day is designed to inspire exploration, creativity, and a lifelong love for learning in a safe and caring environment.

Key Focus Areas

  • Early Literacy & Numeracy
  • Language Development
  • Social & Emotional Growth
  • Play-Based Learning
  • Creativity & Imagination
  • Motor Skill Development
  • Values & Good Habits

Subjects Offered

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Mathematics
  • Environmental Awareness
  • Art & Craft
  • Music & Dance
  • Physical Education
  • Storytelling & Communication
  • Activity-Based Learning
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Classes I – V
Conceptual
Learning
Creativity
Life Skills

Primary Wing

The Primary Wing strengthens conceptual learning while encouraging creativity, communication and experiential learning. Students are guided through practical activities and collaborative experiences that build strong academic foundations.

Key Focus Areas

  • Conceptual Understanding
  • Communication Skills
  • Creativity & Innovation
  • Experiential Activities
  • Discipline & Responsibility
  • Collaboration & Teamwork

Subjects Offered

  • English
  • Mathematics
  • EVS / Science
  • Social Studies
  • Computer Science
  • Art & Craft
  • Physical Education
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