| Nabadwip Bakultala High School | |
| Native Name: | নবদ্বীপ বকুলতলা উচ্চ বিদ্যালয় |
| Logo Alt: | Logo of this school |
| Pushpin Map: | India West Bengal #India |
| Address: | Netaji Subhash Road |
| City: | Nabadwip |
| State: | West Bengal |
| Postcode: | 741302 |
| Country: | India |
| Fundingtype: | Government Sponsored |
| Established: | (As Nabadwip Banga Vidyalaya) |
| President: | Bimankrishna Saha (Managing Committee) |
| Headmaster: | Dipankar Saha |
| Gender: | Boys' |
| Age Range: | 10+ to 18+ |
| Classes: | V to XII |
| Song: | "Amader Bakultala" ("আমাদের বকুলতলা" in Bengali language) |
| Nickname: | NBHS |
| Yearbook: | Bakulkatha |
| Website: | https://www.nabadwipbakultalahighschool.org/ |
Nabadwip Bakultala High School is a government-aided higher secondary boys' school situated in Nabadwip, West Bengal, India. This school was established in 1875 during the British Colonial period of India.[1] The school now provides classes from V to XII, with Arts, Science, and Commerce streams.
This school was founded primarily with the name 'Nabadwip Banga Vidyalaya' in the year 1875 at another place, where now situated a girls' school namely Nabadwip Bakultala Balika Vidyalaya.[2] In those days, the surrounding remained in cheery echoing of children. As lessons were started under a Spanish Cheery tree ('বকুল' in Bengali language), it came to be known as 'Bakultala school' by the people.[3] Every year 3 January is observed as the establishment day of school. Though it was a primary school at the time of foundation, now the primary section is not running. It became a high school in 1924.[4] The first secretary of the school was Jana Ranjan Roy (1925 - 1928) and the first president was the S.D.O. (Ex-officio) of Sadar Subdivision, Nadia (01/01/1925 - 23/12/1966).[5] Headmasters Shri Shashibhushan Tarafdar (1924 - 1942) and Shri Nityaniranjan Kabiraj (1942 - 1960) are being remembered greatly in the history of the school.
This school is situated beside Nabadwip Municipality. There are about 40 classrooms distributed among two three-storied and one one-storied building. There are laboratories of Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geography etc subjects. Students can take part in N C C . Now there are 34 teachers and 9 teaching-staffs in this school. Nabadwip Bakultala High School is one of the best and oldest Higher secondary schools of Nabadwip as well as Nadia district. Near about 1450 students read in this school. The yearly magazine 'Bakulkatha' was published in 2018. Every year the handwritten wall-magazine 'Bakulkunri' (বকুলকুঁড়ি) is being published as well.
Mainly the learning medium is Bengali. Alongside in 2018, English medium started.