EMRS Surajgaon Sagwara
Eklavya Model Residential School Surajgaon (EMRS) is a key initiative by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India, designed to offer high-quality residential education to Scheduled Tribe students from Class 6 to 12 in remote areas. This program Established in 1998, aims to provide these students with excellent educational opportunities and ensure they reach parity with the general population. The program was revamped in 2018-19 to broaden its geographical reach and improve the quality of facilities.
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About Us
About Eklavya Model Residential School Surajgaon
Welcome to Eklavya Model Residential School Surajgaon! We are dedicated to transforming lives through education, providing a nurturing environment where every student can excel. Our mission is to offer inclusive, high-quality education tailored to the needs of students from Scheduled Tribes, fostering academic excellence, cultural enrichment, and personal growth. With our state-of-the-art facilities, experienced educators, and a comprehensive curriculum, we aim to equip our students with the skills and values necessary to thrive in a rapidly changing world. Thank you for being part of our community as we work together to build a brighter future.

Shri Durga Das Uikey
Honble Minister of State

Shri Jual Oram
Honble Minister

Babu Lal Meena
Principal
Our Facilities
State-of-the-Art Infrastructure for Holistic Development
We believe that a conducive learning environment is essential for student growth and success. Our schools are equipped with modern facilities designed to enhance both academic and extracurricular experiences. Here’s a glimpse of what we offer:
Sports
Our extensive sports facilities include expansive playgrounds and a sports complex, offering students a variety of athletic opportunities. From football to basketball, we provide the equipment and space needed to develop physical skills, teamwork, and fitness.
Auditorium
Our multi-purpose auditorium is designed for versatility, hosting cultural events, seminars, and workshops. Equipped with modern sound and lighting systems, it provides a venue for students to showcase their talents and participate in school-wide activities.
Medicine
We prioritize student health with our on-site medical facilities, including regular health check-ups and emergency care. Our trained medical staff ensure that students receive prompt attention and care, maintaining their well-being and safety.
Science Labs
Our advanced science laboratories are designed for practical learning in physics, chemistry, and biology. These labs provide students with hands-on experience and experimental opportunities, enhancing their understanding of scientific principles.
Library
The school library is a hub of knowledge, featuring a diverse collection of books, journals, and digital resources. It serves as a quiet, comfortable space for students to engage in reading, research, and independent study, fostering a love for learning.
Hostels
The school’s hostels offer a secure and comfortable living environment for our residential students. Each hostel is equipped with essential amenities, providing a supportive community and ensuring a homely atmosphere for all residents.
How we’re changing children’s lives
Vision
Creating Leaders of Tomorrow
At Eklavya Model Residential Schools, we envision a future where every student achieves their full potential, becoming confident, knowledgeable, and responsible leaders. We strive to create an inclusive and supportive environment that fosters academic excellence, cultural enrichment, and personal growth.
Mission
Education for All
At Eklavya Model Residential Schools, our mission is to deliver high-quality, inclusive education to students from Scheduled Tribes, ensuring they have the opportunities to excel academically and personally. We are dedicated to creating a supportive and stimulating environment that fosters holistic development, cultural appreciation, and community engagement. By providing state-of-the-art facilities, experienced faculty, and a comprehensive curriculum, we aim to empower our students with the knowledge, skills, and values necessary to succeed in a dynamic world and contribute meaningfully to society.
Our Associations
Building Partnerships for Educational Excellence
We value the power of collaboration and actively seek partnerships that enhance our educational offerings and support our mission. Our associations with various organizations and institutions are key to providing a rich and diverse learning experience.

Our Gallery
Here, we showcase the vibrant and dynamic life within our school, capturing the moments and milestones that make our community unique. Our gallery features a diverse collection of photographs and videos that highlight the various aspects of school life, including

Independence Day Celebration's
August 15, 2024

Annual Day and Prize Distribution
March 15, 2024

Science Exhibition and Workshop
July 10, 2024

Inter-School Sports Competition
April 20, 2024
Student Feedback
Voices of Our Students
At Eklavya Model Residential Schools, we believe that student feedback is crucial to continuously improving our educational environment and services. We value the opinions and experiences of our students, as they provide valuable insights into how we can better meet their needs and enhance their learning journey. Here’s what some of our students have to say:



Frequently Asked Questions
Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) are government-run educational institutions aimed at providing quality education to Scheduled Tribe (ST) students, especially those from remote and underserved areas. These schools offer free residential education from classes 6 to 12, ensuring students have access to a comprehensive curriculum that includes academics, extracurricular activities, and tribal cultural preservation.
Yes, the curriculum at EMRS follows the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) syllabus, ensuring that students receive education that is recognized across the country. The curriculum is designed to provide a strong academic foundation while incorporating extracurricular activities, sports, and cultural programs to support holistic development.
EMRS schools offer state-of-the-art facilities, including:
Modern classrooms with digital learning tools
Science and computer labs to support practical learning
Libraries stocked with academic resources
Sports facilities for physical development
Residential accommodations to ensure students from remote areas have a safe and comfortable stay
EMRS primarily serves Scheduled Tribe (ST) students across India. Students who belong to a tribal community and meet the required age criteria can apply. The school provides free education, accommodation, and meals to eligible students, ensuring they have a nurturing environment for their overall development.
Admission to EMRS is generally conducted through an entrance test or a selection process based on merit. Eligible students from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities can contact the local EMRS office or visit the Ministry of Tribal Affairs website for detailed information about the application process, eligibility criteria, and important dates.
EMRS plays a vital role in preserving and promoting tribal culture. The schools integrate tribal arts, music, dance, and heritage into the curriculum, ensuring students gain a strong sense of pride in their cultural identity. This helps students appreciate their traditions while also receiving modern education, fostering a balance between cultural preservation and academic growth.