St. Michael's High School, Patna
A Catholic Missionary Institution Founded in 1858
A Legacy of Excellence Since 1858
St. Michael’s High School is a Minority Charitable Institution managed by the Patna Jesuit Society and affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).
About the School
St. Michael’s High School, located at Digha Ghat in Patna, is a Catholic Missionary educational institution founded in 1858 by the first Bishop of Patna, Dr. Anastasius Hartmann. Begun as a boarding school for poor and orphan boys, the school has witnessed tremendous growth and now has over 3000 students (both boys and girls).
Since 1968, the School is managed by the Patna Jesuit Society, a part of the world-wide Society of Jesus (Jesuits) founded in 1540 by St. Ignatius of Loyola. The Society of Jesus has been active in the field of education throughout the world since its origin.
Key Highlights
- ✔ Established: 1858
- ✔ Founder: Dr. Anastasius Hartmann
- ✔ Managed by: Patna Jesuit Society (Since 1968)
- ✔ Institution Type: Minority Charitable Institution
- ✔ Students: Over 3000 (Boys & Girls)
- ✔ Affiliation: C.B.S.E. (All India Secondary & Senior School Certificate)
Admission Process & Documents
Admission Guidelines
- L.K.G: Applications are ordinarily accepted two months prior to the academic year (starting in April). Admission is granted on a random basis after verification of documents.
- Class I-X: Normally, casual vacancies, if any, are filled in after the commencement of the academic year.
- Class XI: Admission is selective. Students of Class X must apply when applications are called for and appear for an Aptitude Test.
- Eligibility for Class XI depends on high academic performance, regularity in attendance, and good character.
Eligibility & Required Documents
Class XI Stream Eligibility
- Science Stream: Requires an average of 85% or corresponding grade in Maths & Science.
- Commerce Stream: Requires an aggregate of 70% or corresponding grade.
Required Documents (At time of Admission)
- Copy of Birth Certificate (from Municipal Corporation)
- Recent Passport-size Photographs (Child and Parents)
- Proof of Residence (Aadhaar Card, Electricity Bill, etc.)
- Original Transfer Certificate (TC) from the previous school (for Class II and above)
- Copy of Previous Year's Report Card (for Class II and above)
- Aadhaar Card of the Child
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
Academics & Programmes
Our Curriculum (CBSE)
St. Michael’s High School is affiliated to the CBSE for the All India Secondary School Examination (Class X) and the All India Senior School Certificate Examination (Class XII).
| Level | Classes | Streams Available |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Primary | LKG & UKG | N/A |
| Primary School | Class I - V | N/A |
| Middle School | Class VI - VIII | N/A |
| Secondary School | Class IX - X | All compulsory subjects as per CBSE |
| Senior Secondary School | Class XI - XII | Science, Commerce, Arts/Humanities |
Detailed Fee Structure (2023-24)
St. Michael's High School has a structured fee system, which is collected quarterly. The fee includes monthly tuition, as well as yearly charges for development, establishment, student activities, and more.
Fee Overview
- Monthly Tuition (LKG - Std. 10): ₹2,500
- Monthly Tuition (Std. 11 - 12): ₹3,700
- Fee Collection: All fees are collected on a quarterly basis.
- Other Charges: Include Term Fees, Lab Fees, Computer Fees, PTA, Library, and Smart Class fees, which vary by class.
- One-time Fees: A one-time Admission Fee is applicable for new students (e.g., ₹15,000 for LKG, ₹10,000-₹15,000 for Std. 11).
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Student Achievements
Our students consistently excel in academics, sports, and extracurricular activities, bringing laurels to the school and demonstrating all-round development.
Academic Excellence
- Consistent high results in CBSE Class X & XII
- High selection rates in competitive exams (JEE, NEET, CLAT)
- Olympiad winners at national and international levels
- NTSE Scholars
Sports Champions
- Representation at State and National level sports
- Winners of various inter-school football, cricket, and basketball tournaments
- Excellence in athletics and martial arts
Creative & Cultural Arts
- Winners in state and national level debate & quizzing
- Active participation in inter-school cultural festivals
- Strong tradition in music, drama, and fine arts
Why Choose St. Michael's?
Our Core Strengths
- ✔ Rich Legacy & Jesuit Values: Founded in 1858 and managed by the Patna Jesuit Society, we have a 165+ year history focused on academic excellence and character formation.
- ✔ Academic Excellence (CBSE): A rigorous CBSE curriculum for Class X & XII, with specialized streams in Science, Commerce, and Arts to prepare students for top universities.
- ✔ Holistic Development: We focus on the all-round cultural, moral, and educational development of our students, not just academics.
- ✔ Inclusive Community: A Minority Charitable Institution that welcomes over 3000 students, both boys and girls, from all backgrounds and communities.
- ✔ World-Class Educational Network: As a Jesuit-run institution, we are part of a global network of schools and universities renowned for their educational standards.
Contact & Location
Get in Touch
- Address: St. Michael's High School, Digha Ghat, Patna, Bihar, India, 800011
- Phone: +91-612-2567450 | +91-7209745893 | +91-612-2567150
- Email: michaelpatna@gmail.com
- Office Hours: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM (Mon-Fri)