Pratishthan Learning Center started in 2013 as a unique fast-track education program. This program gets an out-of-school teenager career-ready in 5 years based on education. The students complete Grade 6 to 10 in 5 years and in the next 2 years complete Grade 12 along with a vocational skill.

Data points for academic session 2021-22:

• Total strength: 323
• Total alumni: 52
• Alumni employed: 36
• Alumni pursuing higher studies: 42
• Ratio of boys and girls: 126 girls 197 boys
• Total working days: 248
• No. of classes conducted: 13,174
• Average attendance of students: 79.1%
• Total PTMs conducted: 10
• Total skill training sessions conducted: 10,910
• NIOS Board Exam results: Grade 12 -100% pass, Grade 10 - 90% pass

Salient Features:

• Five-year fast-track education program in English medium to make school dropouts career-ready
• Jeevika Vocational skilling program is embedded in the school curriculum. It is part of Grade 11, 12’s regular curriculum
• Affiliated to National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) board
• Lockdown proof school with a hybrid learning model.

• The program follows a tailor-made curriculum especially designed for fast-track education for school dropouts from underprivileged communities.Focuses on mainstreaming students by organizing industry internships and corporate interactions. These engagements prepare them for getting and holding a job
• Communication skill-enhancing, personality development, language ability, soft skill training (for ease of job hiring), and etiquette development are integrated into the curriculum to encourage the holistic development of the students
• Rigorous counseling and scientific tests are conducted by counselors and teachers to assist students to make informed choices and join best suited vocational courses according to their skill set, that coach them beyond their academic curriculum
• Tests conducted - Myers Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI), David's Battery Differential Abilities (DBDA), NEO-Personality Inventory 3 and Internet Record Test
• Psychological counseling ensures support to students in distress. The class teachers refer the students to the in-house counselor who helps them solve their issues with regular sessions.