Children Home for Blind Boys – Admission and Performance

Procedure for Admission to this Home (Child Care Institution): ~

Since in terms of Juvenile Justice Act, 2015, Child Welfare Committee (CWC) is the custodian of all Children in Need of Care and Protection (CNCP); Admission to such Homes is governed by related CWC of the district. Their office is at Cooch Behar. The guardian(s) of the Visually Challenged children (from 7 years to 21 years of age), willing / intending to get their children admitted in this Home may approach the CWC, Cooch Behar along with the following documents, on any working day of the week from 12 noon to 4 pm :-

1. Residential Certificate of the Child.
2. Disability Certificate of the Child.
3. Birth Certificate of the child (if available).
4. EPIC of the guardian and Aadhaar Card of the Child & guardian.
5. Current Income Certificate of the guardian.

Moreover, this has to be ensured that the child shall have no chronic disease.

Outstanding Results & Performances: ~

Notable among the outstanding students of this school is the name of Shri. Subal Kar. He has done Ph.D. in Political Science from Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi. There are many success stories as such. Presently many students of this school are studying in colleges and universities. Few have even been appointed as teachers in various schools through School Service Commission Exam.

It gives us enough pleasure to narrate when in 1994 our school won the “Best Award” among the institutions controlled by the West Bengal Social Welfare Department and a cash prize of Rs.10,000.

Even some teachers of this school hold state awards in teaching. Many of our students have passed the Madhyamik and Higher-secondary exams with first division securing more than 80% marks. They have also shown outstanding performances in all India music exams. Apart from these the students have continued excelling in other areas like sports competition, cultural competitions, etc.