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{{Infobox School
|name = BSS Gurukulam Higher Secondary School
|image = BSS Gurukulam Higher Secondary School logo.jpg
|motto = ''Ya Vidhya Sa Vimukthaya''<br />An old lamp with new flame<br />'''Quality is the motto'''
|established = 1971
|pushpin_map = India Kerala#India
|coordinates = {{coord|10.6483|76.5565|type:landmark|display=inline,title}}

|type = Govt. Un-Aided Management
|affiliation = [[Kerala State Education Board]]<br />([http://www.scert.kerala.gov.in SCERT], [http://www.dhsekerala.gov.in/ DHSE])
|district = [[Palakkad district|Palakkad]]
|grades = [[K–12 (education)|LKG to +2]]
|key_people = Swami Nirmalananda Yogi
|principal = Vijayan V. Anand
|head of school =
|dean =
|faculty =
|staff =
|students = 1700+
|enrollment =
|athletics = [[Athletics (sport)|Athletics]], [[Volleyball]], [[Basketball]], [[Kabaddi]], [[Association football|Football]], [[Kho-Kho]]
|conference =
|colors = Red, Blue, Green, Yellow
|mascot =
|free_label =
|free_text =
|free_label2 =
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|location = Kindimukku, [[Alathur]]
|country = [[India]]
|homepage = http://bssgurukulam.com
}}
'''Brahmananda Swami Sivayogi Gurukulam Higher Secondary School''' is an [[ISO_9000#2008_version|ISO 9001:2008]] certified smart school. It is situated in [[Alathur]] in [[Palakkad district]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://wikimapia.org/3791822/BSS-Gurukulam-Higher-Secondary-School-Alathur|title=BSSGHSS visible from Wikimapia|access-date=16 June 2011|archive-date=7 June 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110607225131/http://wikimapia.org/3791822/BSS-Gurukulam-Higher-Secondary-School-Alathur|url-status=live}}</ref> It is 20 kilometers away from [[Palakkad]] on the side of [[NH-47]]. The school offers education from [[K–12 (education)|LKG to +2]] grades.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.keralaschools.com/php/viewUserSubmissions.php?linkid=24&school_id=3097 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110724202958/http://www.keralaschools.com/php/viewUserSubmissions.php?linkid=24&school_id=3097 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2011-07-24 |title=BSSGHSS at KeralaSchools.com }}</ref>

==Overview==
The school was established in 1971 by [[Nirmalananda|Swami Nirmalanda Yogi]], who is a disciple of [[Brahmananda Swami Sivayogi]]. It is a recognized unaided institution. It's also a residential and co-educational school with English medium parallel divisions in all standards.
It is conducted by 'BSS Educational Society', Alathur, Kerala. The school provides teaching facilities from LKG to XII. The syllabus followed here is the same as in other state recognized schools in Kerala. The school is an [[ISO 9000|ISO]] certified and [[British Council]] accredited institution.

==Admission==
Admissions and withdrawals are made strictly in accordance with [[Kerala State Education Board|Kerala Educational]] rules. But the number of admission is limited to each class with reference to the accommodation. The admission to school is carried out through merit and management quota for all streams. The school management can also allot admission to certain number of students in each stream, under management quota, apart from merit quota.

==Performances in Arts and Science==
The school gives predominant consideration in the field of arts.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kumar |first=P. K. Ajith |date=10 December 2019 |title=A Malabar success story |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/a-malabar-success-story/article30260751.ece |access-date=17 January 2021 |website=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date=21 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201121032312/https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/a-malabar-success-story/article30260751.ece |url-status=live }}</ref> For the last nine years the school tops in the state school arts fest.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2 December 2019 |title=BSS Gurukulam propels Palakkad to title |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2019/dec/02/bss-gurukulam-propels-palakkad-to-title-2069960.html |access-date=17 January 2021 |website=[[The New Indian Express]] |archive-date=3 December 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191203155230/https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2019/dec/02/bss-gurukulam-propels-palakkad-to-title-2069960.html |url-status=live }}</ref> The school topped in High school section in the 52nd [[Kerala School Kalolsavam]] which was held at [[Thrissur]], in the 53rd KSK held at [[Malappuram]] and in the 56th KSK held at [[Thiruvananthapuram]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=24 January 2016 |title=Kozhikode Leads with 758 Points in Kerala School Kalolsavam |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2016/jan/24/Kozhikode-Leads-with-758-Points-in-Kerala-School-Kalolsavam-872808.html |access-date=17 January 2021 |website=[[The New Indian Express]] |archive-date=17 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210117101014/https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2016/jan/24/Kozhikode-Leads-with-758-Points-in-Kerala-School-Kalolsavam-872808.html |url-status=live }}</ref> The school was listed at 4th position on HSS section in 52nd [[Kerala School Kalolsavam|KSK]] and 3rd in 53rd KSK. It was first time in the history of [[Palakkad]] that a school from the district acquired such reputed rankings. The school secured the highest points in the 60th KSK 2019 held in [[Kanhangad]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2 December 2019 |title=Kerala School Arts Festival: Alathur's BSS Gurukulam emerges with flying colours |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2019/dec/02/kerala-school-arts-festival-alathurs-bss-gurukulam-emerges-with-flying-colours-2069967.html |access-date=17 January 2021 |website=[[The New Indian Express]] |archive-date=3 December 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191203161235/https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2019/dec/02/kerala-school-arts-festival-alathurs-bss-gurukulam-emerges-with-flying-colours-2069967.html |url-status=live }}</ref>

BSS Gurukulam won the overall championship for the best school at the [http://schoolsasthrolsavam.in Kerala State School Science Festival] 2019.<ref>{{Cite web |date=5 November 2019 |title=Kozhikode is champion in school science fete |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/curtains-down-on-state-school-science-mela/article29891811.ece |access-date=17 January 2021 |website=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date=17 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210117101123/https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/curtains-down-on-state-school-science-mela/article29891811.ece |url-status=live }}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
*[http://bssgurukulam.com Official Website]
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[[Category:1971 establishments in Kerala]]
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