Birla High School (Senior Section)

Ms. Mukta Nain, Director – Birla High Schools , Kolkata passed out from Modern High School, Kolkata in the year 1975. She did her graduation in History (Honours) from Loreto College and then went on do to her M.A. in International Relations from Jadavpur University.  After this, she did her B.Ed (Teacher Training) from Loreto House.

She taught with the Loreto Schools for 14 years. She was a History & Political Science Teacher for senior classes in Loreto House, Middleton Row.  She was engaged in handling most of the co-curricular activities of the school.

In the year 1997, she decided to spread her wings and took up the post of Headmistress of Birla High School (Junior Boys Section), looking after    Classes 1 – V.

In December 2001, she was promoted to the post of Principal of the entire school. She was the first lady principal in Birla High School (Boys). In April 2018 she was made the Director of the Birla High Schools, Kolkata.

AWARDS WON :

• She won the Gurukul Award for the Best Principal of the year from Lions Club.

• She has received Aparajita Award in the field of education from FICCI and Sanmarg.

• In September 2012 she received “CBSE Mentor Award to Principals for the year 2011” in recognition of her valuable contribution in the field of education.

• In June 2013 she received the Blessed Mother Teresa International Award organized by Mother Teresa International Award Committee for her contribution in the field of Education.

•  In October 2017, she received the Late Chittajit De Award for the Principal Of the Year (Gurukul Awards) from Lions Club International District 322B2.

• As Director in the year 2019 she has guided the school towards being felicitated in the House of Commons, London as a premier Institute.

Her interests lie in debate, drama, quiz, and elocution.