Andaman and Nicobar Islands Senior Secondary Schools

Andaman and Nicobar Islands Senior Secondary Schools are the gateways for the students of the union territory to enter into the sphere of higher education in the various colleges and professional institutes of the area. The Senior Secondary schools of Andaman and Nicobar Islands include both government and private institutes. They are spread over the entire union territory, including the most remote islands dotted around the Bay of Bengal with primarily tribal population.

Infrastructure of Andaman and Nicobar Islands Senior Secondary Schools

The government Andaman and Nicobar Islands Senior Secondary Schools are under the control of the directorate of education of the union territory. Andaman and Nicobar Islands has an enviable literacy rate, unattained by states and union territories of India. The senior secondary schools in Andaman and Nicobar Islands go a long way in improving the education profile of the entire region. Most of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands Senior Secondary Schools fall under the CBSE board, with its head office at Delhi. However, certain other boards too have their education network in the islands. The total number of senior secondary schools at Andaman and Nicobar Islands are 49.

Major Andaman and Nicobar Islands Senior Secondary Schools

Among the many senior secondary schools of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, a few stand out because of their continuing tradition of excellence. A few Andaman and Nicobar Islands senior secondary schools, including English and vernacular medium, are as follows:

Government Model School, Port Blair

Carmel High School, Port Blair

Government Boys School, Port Blair

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas, Panchvati and Lapathy

Naval Public School, Port Blair