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Calcutta Boys' School, Taltala, Kolkata (CBS)

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School is up to Senior Secondary School (XI-XII) and affiliated to Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE). The School is a Boys Day School, with classes from Nursery to XII. It is an English Medium school.

Nursery - XII

Grades

Private School

Type

Boys - Day School

Gender - Boarding

CISCE

Curriculum

Calcutta Boys' School, Taltala

About School

Know about Calcutta Boys' School, Taltala, Kolkata: Board & Curriculum, Admission Procedure, Fees & Fee Structure, Contact Details, Facilities and Ranking, Rating and Reviews.

Calcutta Boys' School, Taltala Kolkata, is a Senior Secondary School (XI-XII), affiliated to Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE). The School is a Boys Day School, with classes from Nursery to XII. It is an English Medium school. The school is located in Taltala area of Kolkata, West Bengal. Calcutta Boys' School, Taltala was established in 1877. It is a Private School and is managed by Calcutta Christian Schools Society.

Basic facts about Calcutta Boys' School, Taltala:
Year Established

1877

School Type

Private School

Management

Calcutta Christian Schools Society

Gender

Boys

Boarding

Day School

Grades

Class Nursery - Class XII

Admission Period

Curriculum
  • Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE)
School Level
Pre Primary School (Pre School) - Senior Secondary School (XI-XII)

The motto of Calcutta Boys' School Taltala is "Dei Mundus Deo" (The World of God for God). It is a Boys Day School, which serves the educational needs of hundreds of students from Nursery through XII. The classes in Calcutta Boys' School for every academic year begins in April and ends in March.

The Calcutta Boys' School was established by the Bishop James Mills Thoburn, Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church). It was endowed by Robert Laidlaw and others interested in the education of the sons of the Anglo-Indian and domiciled European community.

The Calcutta Boys School is a Christian Minority, Anglo Indian school located on SN Banerjee road.

Calcutta Boys' School, Taltala, Kolkata is one of the best Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) schools in Taltala area of Kolkata and ranks among the top schools in Kolkata. Here, the dedicated and professional teachers ensure that the children get the maximum out of their education in this Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) school in Kolkata. The school has given exceptional results in the academic sphere and its students have excelled in extra co-curricular activities too.

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Address & Contact Information

School Address

72, SN Banerjee Road, Maula Ali, Taltala, Kolkata, West Bengal 700014

School Chairman & Principal

  • Chairman: Bishop Phillip S. Masih
  • Principal: Mr. Raja McGee

School Contact Person

Phone Number

033 - 2265-1531, 033 - 2265-0385

Email Address
calcuttaboysschool@gmail.comcbsmain@calcuttaboysschools.org
School Website

http://www.calcuttaboysschool.edu.in/

Admission Details

Academic Year

April to March

Admission Period

Admission Procedure and Important Dates

The School has students enrolled from Nursery to XII. Find below the admission schedule, procedure, contact details, documents required and instructions for parents for Calcutta Boys' School, Taltala, Kolkata admission.

In this section, we will answer the common questions like What is the admission process like and what are the key dates? Is there any admission test? Will School also hold an interview or an interaction? What is the age criterion for admission to Calcutta Boys' School, Taltala Kolkata for the upcoming academic year?

Admission to Class XI

  1. The Prospectus will be available at the School Office on March onwards (except Saturdays and Sundays and public holidays) between 11 am to 1 pm at Rs. 900/- each.
  2. Interested parents/guardians may please collect the prospectus and deposit the form, duly filled in, with all required documents in the Collection Box that will be placed at the school gate. 

Admission Criteria

Only students with the following marks or above may apply:

Science Group:

  • English --- 75% and above
  • Mathematics --- 85% and above
  • Science --- 85% aggregate and above

Commerce Group: English --- 75% and above Mathematics --- 70% and above

Humanities Group: English --- 75% and above

Fees Details

Calcutta Boys' School, Taltala Fees: Fee Structure & Details

Refer below for Calcutta Boys' School, Taltala Kolkata fee structure and current fees.

You can also call the school's Admission Counsellors for more details.

Infrastructure & Facilities

The Calcutta Boys' School, Taltala campus is spread over acres of land in Taltala area of Kolkata, West Bengal. The School is a K-12 Day School. The School's infrastructure includes but is not limited to:

Sports Facilities(2/42)

  • Aerobics
  • Archery
  • Athletics
  • Badminton
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Boxing
  • Covered Play Area
  • Cricket
  • Equestrian
  • Fencing
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Gymnasium
  • Handball
  • Hockey
  • Horse Riding
  • Indoor Stadium
  • Judo
  • Kabaddi
  • Karate
  • Kho Kho
  • Outdoor Stadium
  • Netball
  • Play Area
  • Rugby
  • Shooting
  • Skating
  • Soccer
  • Splash Pool
  • Sand Pit
  • Sailing
  • Squash
  • Swimming
  • Rowing
  • Table Tennis
  • Taekwando
  • Tennis
  • Throwball
  • Volleyball
  • Yoga
  • Lacrosse

Education Facilities(2/6)

  • Library
  • Digital Library
  • Career Counseling
  • Counseling
  • Student Exchange Programs
  • Test Center

Classroom Facilities(0/5)

  • AC Classrooms
  • AV Classrooms
  • Lockers
  • Air Purifiers
  • Air Filter AC Classrooms

Visual and Performing Arts Facilities(0/4)

  • Art
  • Dance
  • Dramatics
  • Music

Laboratories Facilities(2/6)

  • Laboratories
  • Language Labs
  • Maths Labs
  • Atal Tinkering Lab (ATL)
  • Computer Labs
  • Robotics Labs

Transport Facilities(0/2)

  • Transport Facility
  • AC Buses

Boarding Facilities(0/2)

  • Hostel
  • AC Hostels

Accessibility Facilities(0/4)

  • Accessible Parking
  • Ramped or Level Entrances
  • Accessible Washrooms
  • Braille and Large Print Room Numbers

Digital Facilities(0/4)

  • AV Facilities
  • Interactive Boards
  • School App
  • Wi-Fi

Food and Catering Facilities(0/3)

  • Canteen
  • Meal Served
  • Kitchen & Dining Hall

Safety and Security Facilities(0/11)

  • CCTV
  • Fire Alarm
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • Security Guards
  • Boundary Wall
  • Fenced Boundary Wall
  • Speedometer In Bus
  • GPS In Bus
  • CCTV In Bus
  • Fire Extinguisher In Bus
  • School Bus Tracking App

Medical Facility Facilities(0/7)

  • Medical Facility
  • Medical Room or Clinic
  • Resident Doctor
  • Medical Staff
  • Isolation Room
  • ICU
  • Dedicated Ambulance

Other Infra Facilities(0/7)

  • Kids Play Area
  • Activity Center
  • Toy Room
  • Amphitheatre
  • Auditorium
  • Day Care
  • Lego Room

Extra-Curricular Activities

School Houses and Activity Details

School has 4 houses

  • Thoburn (Red),
  • Laidlaw (Green),
  • Henderson (Blue),
  • Warne (Yellow)

School Clubs and Societies

The School has organisations/Clubs/Societies that organize various activities to develop the skills and extract the best out of every child. These scholastic and co scholastic clubs are a great way to explore the interest of any student or even develop new ones.

Academic Programs

School Timings and Vacations

What are the school timings?

The school works in Shift 1 (Morning).

The School timings are:

Nursery : 7.55 a.m. to 10.45 a.m. K.G : 7.55 a.m. to 11.15 a.m. Class I : 7.55 a.m. to 11.45 a.m. Class II : 7.55 a.m. to 12.20 p.m. Classes III, IV, V : 7.55 a.m. to 12.55 p.m. Classes VI to XII : 7.55 a.m. to 1.30 p.m.

Language of Instruction

  • English
What is the typical school vacation schedule?
The School holidays are from
School Senior Secondary Streams
  • Science with Mathematics
  • Science without Mathematics
  • Commerce
  • Humanities

School Level & Classes

Which grades will you have in the new session?

Calcutta Boys' School, Taltala is a Pre Primary School (Pre School) to Senior Secondary School (XI-XII) for Boys and has following grades/levels

LevelClasses
Pre Primary School (Pre School)NurseryKG
Primary School (I-V)IIIIIIIVV
Middle School (VI-VIII)VIVIIVIII
Secondary School (IX-X)IXX
Senior Secondary School (XI-XII)XIXII

Academics Programme and Curriculum Structure

The Academic session at Calcutta Boys' School, Taltala starts from April to March. The School provides education to students from Nursery to XII.

Calcutta Boys' School, Taltala is a Boys English medium Day School which offers the National curriculum CISCE, from Nursery to XII.

Academic Affiliations

Calcutta Boys' School, Taltala is authorised to offer the following

CISCE ICSE, ISC Board Schools
CISCE - Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations

National level, private, Board of School education in India conducts

  • ICSE - Indian Certificate for Secondary Education (10th)
  • ISC - Indian School Certificate (12th)

Calcutta Boys' School, Taltala is recognised by and affiliated to the CISCE and follows curriculum prescribed by it.
The school is affiliated to CISCE since 01-Jan-1958 with CISCE affiliation number WB010. The Schools offers following CISCE boards -

  • ICSE (Class X)
  • ISC (Class XII)
.

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Curriculum offered in Calcutta Boys' School, Taltala by Class

In this section, we will answer What board of education does Calcutta Boys' School, Taltala intend to follow over the years?

Level - Class/Grade
Curriculum
Pre Primary School (Pre School)
    Primary School (I-V)
    • School offers Curriculum developed by CISCE in Primary level classes.
    Middle School (VI-VIII)
    • School offers the curriculum developed by the CISCE Council in the Middle School.
    Secondary School (IX-X)
    • School is Affiliated to CISCE and offers ICSE (Indian Certificate of Secondary Education) curriculum in Secondary classes (class IX & X). Followed by ICSE Board Exam at the end of the Class 10th.
    Senior Secondary School (XI-XII)
    • School is Affiliated to CISCE and offers ISC (Indian School Certificate Examination) curriculum in class XI & XII. Followed by ISC Board Exam at the end of the Class 12th.
    • At the Senior Secondary level, school offers Science with Mathematics, Science without Mathematics, Commerce, Humanities streams.

    School Rating & Reviews

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    Debasish PaulReview based on friends/family/personal experiencewrote a review on November 25, 2018 1:43 AM
    The average results of the school students are excellent which means the teachers gives attention to all students of the class. Compared to other top schools, CBS has to improve in co-curricular activities.
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    Rishitanksh GhoshReview based on friends/family/personal experiencewrote a review on November 15, 2018 5:14 PM
    CBS is a treasure house of education with the most sober teachers, with updated smart boards, a lush green field and old big buildings arranged in a fantastic manner which remembers us of our heritage.It is one of the most ELITE schools in Kolkata located at Moulali, a place which is located at the...more
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    Saran BanerjeeReview based on friends/family/personal experiencewrote a review on October 5, 2018 3:44 PM
    The name has gone down drastically. This once a famous instituition is just now a money making business place. The students are not only poor in their manners but also are a disgrace to the society. They bully new pupil, and the teachers/ staffs do nothing about it. Please do not admit your child to...more
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    Abhishek MajumdarReview based on friends/family/personal experiencewrote a review on July 6, 2018 5:50 PM
    Calcutta Boys School, a school that holds a heritage of one of the best schools of Kolkata for more than 100 years, is also one of the top 10 schools of India putting ICSE + CBSE together. The teachers are well qualified and provides good quality of overall teaching. CBS also has smart digital class...more
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    Shwetanshu MazumderReview based on friends/family/personal experiencewrote a review on May 10, 2018 3:14 PM
    CALCUTTA BOYS' SCHOOL As they say it -- A HOME AWAY FROM HOME . The teachers here are caring and sober and look after us in every way possible . The well equipped libraries and laboratories help us usher in the different fields of education and other activities .

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    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Calcutta Boys' School, Taltala is affiliated to which board?

    Calcutta Boys' School, Taltala, Kolkata is affiliated to the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE).

    What is the process of getting admission into Calcutta Boys' School, Taltala, Kolkata?

    The Calcutta Boys' School, Taltala, Kolkata has students enrolled from Nursery to XII. Refer to Admission Section for information on admission process, schedule and key dates.

    What are the school timings?

    The Calcutta Boys' School, Taltala works in Shift 1 (Morning). The School timings are: Nursery : 7.55 a.m. to 10.45 a.m. K.G : 7.55 a.m. to 11.15 a.m. Class I : 7.55 a.m. to 11.45 a.m. Class II : 7.55 a.m. to 12.20 p.m. Classes III, IV, V : 7.55 a.m. to 12.55 p.m. Classes VI to XII : 7.55 a.m. to 1.30 p.m.

    Is this school a co-educational school?

    No The Calcutta Boys' School, Taltala, Kolkata is a Boys school.

    What is the curriculum offered at Calcutta Boys' School, Taltala, Kolkata?

    Calcutta Boys' School, Taltala, Kolkata offers the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) at various levels of education.

    Is this school good? What is the rating of this school?

    The Calcutta Boys' School, Taltala is rated 4.5 out of 5 based on 33 reviews on SchoolMyKids.com, largest school reviews and rating platform.

    Does Calcutta Boys' School, Taltala offer Hostel facility to students?

    No, The school does not have any boarding/hostel facilities to students. The School is Day School.