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p oor, an English literature alumna ADMISSION & FEES needs children to realise their full
of Osmania University, who signed potential.
up as an academic co-ordinator in Suchitra Academy is a K-12 co-ed The SA management’s com-
2011 and was promoted to principal’s day CBSE (Delhi) and Cambridge mitment to a balanced, rounded
office in 2020. (UK)-affiliated school. education has resulted in excellent
The school’s fully Wi-Fi enabled Admission into class I is through academic outcomes. The 85-member
campus spread over four green acres a written test. From class I onwards, batch which wrote the CBSE class
hosts five state-of-the-art buildings. admissions are against vacancies XII school-leaving exam in February-
They house 75 spacious ICT-enabled and a written admission test is March 2021, averaged 88 percent.
classrooms fitted with digital display mandatory. With SA having established an
boards, eight state-of-the-art labs in- Tuition fee (annual): Rs.1.47-2.5 lakh excellent reputation for providing a
cluding four science, two computer, For further information visit www. robust mix of academic, sports and
maths and home science labs, three suchitra.in co-curricular education, plans are on
multipurpose halls, a 1,700-seat am- the drawing board to replicate the SA
phitheatre, media studio, and a well- model.
stocked library with 7,937 volumes, include music, art and crafts, and “We believe the time has come to
a digital library and 11 subscribed 20 student clubs (debate, photog- replicate our successful K-12 educa-
magazines and journals. raphy, dance, chess, Speak to Lead, tion model. To this end, we intend
The school’s sports infrastruc- Book Club and drama among oth- to establish an international school-
ture is equally impressive. Facilities ers) to develop children’s multiple cum-sports academy in Visakhapat-
include a 25-metre swimming pool, intelligences. Moreover, SPARSH, nam. Our long-term plan includes
a football field, two cricket practice the school’s special needs wing, another such school in Cyberabad,
nets, volleyball, lawn tennis and two equipped with ramps and elevators, even as we have started work on
basketball courts and outdoor roller- and staffed with four counsellors and expanding capacity at SA to induct
skating rink. Co-curricular options special educators, enables 28 special another 1,000 students,” says Raju.

University of Alberta, Canada

Ranked among the Top 5 in Canada in QS World
University Rankings 2023 and #110 worldwide,
UoA has an aggregate enrolment of 41,061
scholars from 156 countries

PRAWLED ACROSS FOUR CAMPUSES IN Ed-
monton, University of Alberta (UoA, estb.1908) is
a high-ranked public higher education institution
Swith an aggregate enrolment of 40,061 scholars
from 156 countries worldwide. This 114-year-old varsity is
ranked among the Top 5 in Canada in QS World Univer-
sity Rankings 2023 and #110 worldwide. UoA is also highly
ranked for research impact — #4 in Canada and #81 global- University of Alberta North campus
ly in the NTU (National Taiwan University) Rankings 2019.
A member institution of the Association of Common- alumni include the late physicist Richard E. Taylor, Nobel
wealth Universities, Association of Universities and Colleg- Prize (1990) winner; Joe Clark, former Canada prime min-
es of Canada, and Worldwide Universities Network, UoA’s ister; former chief justice Beverley McLachlin and Canadian
18 faculties offer over 200 undergraduate and 500 gradu- football star Nereo Bolzon.
ate programmes in the humanities, sciences, creative arts, Established by the University Act 1906, UoA admitted
business, engineering and health sciences. Distinguished its first batch of 45 students including seven women into

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