K. J. Somaiya English Medium School, Sameerwadi, a school in rural Karnataka has achieved 100 per cent results in the recent tenth standard CBSE board exams, and nine students scored 10 out of 10 CGPA, and five girls are among the ten toppers with 95%

K. J. Somaiya English Medium School, in Bagalkot, Karnataka is an initiative by Godavari Biorefineries Limited in association with Somaiya Vidyavihar. It aims to provide quality education in English medium in rural areas.  The school has consistently innovated in teaching methods.  From visits by teachers, guest lecturers from Somaiya Vidyavihar, Mumbai as well as visitors from international colleges who share their knowledge to experiential learning.

On this remarkable achievement C Anilkumar, Principal, K J Somaiya English Medium School, Sameerwadi said, “We are proud of our student’s achievement. The school has carved out a niche for itself as one of the best secondary schools in North Karnataka through the contribution of the teachers, parents, children and community.”

Says Mr Samir Somaiya, President, Somaiya Vidyavihar,  “We have always believed in the role of education as a facilitator  for development. We believe that quality education must be accessible to all. Children from rural areas should not have to be separated from parents at a young age because of lack of access to quality education institutions. For rural development, resources will need to be built, so that children are nurtured within villages, while getting exposure to knowledge from across the world. The children of the villages are dear to us, and we are very proud of their achievements.”

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The sprawling campus spread over an area of 5 acres 35 guntas is aesthetically and imaginatively designed to meet the academic, sports and cultural requirements of the students and staff. Particular attention has been paid to blending buildings with the evergreen and picturesque surroundings. 

K. J. English Medium School has classes from Nursery to X standard affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education, Delhi..