Calcutta Girls High School, Bowbazar, Kolkata
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About Calcutta Girls High School
Calcutta Girls High School was founded in 1856 under the patronage of Governor General of India, Lord Canning. It was supported by the Evangelical denominations of the city.Management of the school was handed over to Bishop J.M.Thoburn of the Methodist Episcopal Church. The School is now owned & managed by the Methodist Church in India and is under the supervision of the Calcutta Christian School Society, registered under Act XXI of 1860, and a local Managing Committee headed by the Bishop of the Bengal Regional Conference as Chairman. The aim of the school is to provide high quality education at an affordable cost. The medium of instruction is English, but students need also to be proficient in either Hindi or Bengali. The school is recognized by the Deputy Director of Secondary Education (Anglo Indian Schools) West Bengal and is affiliated to the CISCE (Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, New Delhi).
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Quick facts
Annual Fees
₹57K – ₹71K
Board
CISCE
Type
Girls Day School
Established
1856
Student-Teacher
12:1
Language
English
Students
—
Timings
09:00 AM TO 04:00 PM
Facilities
Alumni Association
Alumni network
Medical Room
On-campus first aid
Meals
Nutritious food service
Transportation
School bus service
Smart Classes
Interactive learning
Ramps
Wheelchair access
Washrooms
Accessible facilities
Art and Craft
Creative expression
Dance
Choreography & performance
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Fee structure (2026-2027)
| Class / Grade | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| Nursery | ₹57K |
| LKG | ₹57K |
| UKG | ₹57K |
| Class 1 | ₹57K |
| Class 2 | ₹57K |
| Class 3 | ₹59K |
| Class 4 | ₹59K |
| Class 5 | ₹59K |
| Class 6 | ₹59K |
| Class 7 | ₹59K |
| Class 8 | ₹59K |
| Class 9 | ₹66K |
| Class 10 | ₹66K |
| Class 11 | ₹71K |
| Class 12 | ₹71K |
Admission timeline
2026-2027
CloseNursery – Class 12
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Steps to apply
Nursery – Class 1
- Fill application form
- Document verification at school
Class 2 – Class 12
- Fill application form
- Written test of applicant
- Parent's interaction/interview
- Applicant's oral test
- Document verification at school
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Location & neighbourhood
Calcutta Girls High School
118, Princep Street, Kolkata, West bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, 700012
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What is the fee at Calcutta Girls High School?
The annual fee at Calcutta Girls High School is approximately ₹57K – ₹71K. Verify the exact amount with the school.
What is the fee structure of Calcutta Girls High School in Kolkata?
The 2026-2027 fee structure at Calcutta Girls High School shows annual fees of approximately ₹57K – ₹71K. Class-wise details are available on this page.
Which board does Calcutta Girls High School follow?
Calcutta Girls High School follows the CISCE curriculum.
Where is Calcutta Girls High School located?
Calcutta Girls High School is located in Bowbazar, Kolkata.
What is CGHS school?
CGHS refers to Calcutta Girls High School, located in Bowbazar, Kolkata. It is a CISCE school with annual fees of approximately ₹57K – ₹71K.
Is admission open at Calcutta Girls High School?
Applications for 2026-2027 are currently closed.
How to apply for admission in Calcutta Girls High School for 2026-2027?
To apply for admission in Calcutta Girls High School for 2026-2027, contact the school directly or visit the admissions section on this page. Required documents typically include the birth certificate, previous school records, and passport-size photographs.
Is Calcutta Girls High School a good school in Bowbazar, Kolkata?
Calcutta Girls High School is located in Bowbazar, Kolkata and follows the CISCE curriculum. Read detailed reviews and compare with other schools in Bowbazar on this page.
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