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| name = Dnyanmata Vidyalaya, Sangamner
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| other_name = Dnyanmata School{{citation needed|date=April 2021}}
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| motto = {{nowrap|{{lang-mr|Ujalo Dnyanadeepa Antari}}}}
| motto_translation = Let the light of wisdom shine forth within
| type = [[Private school|Private]] primary and secondary school
| religion = [[Catholic church|Catholicism]]
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| gender = [[Single-sex education|Co-educational]]
| denomination = [[Jesuit]]s
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| principal = Fr. Peter Khandagale, SJ
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| grades = [[K-12 (education)|K-12]]
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| established = {{Start date and age|1948}}
| founder = {{ubl|[[Society of Jesus]], Pune|Fr. Rudolph Schoch, SJ}}
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| city = Nagar Road, [[Sangamner]], [[Ahmednagar]]
| state = [[Maharashtra]]
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| country = India
| postcode = 422 605
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'''Dnyanmata Vidyalaya, Sangamner''', sometimes known as '''Dnyanmata School''',{{citation needed|date=April 2021}} is a [[Private school|private]] [[Catholic school|Catholic]] primary and secondary school located in [[Sangamner]], in the [[Ahmednagar]] district, of the state of [[Maharashtra]], [[India]]. The school was founded by the [[Jesuits]] in 1948 initially as a primary school and has since expanded to a secondary school through to a junior college.

==History==
The school was originally conceived in the line of the [[gymnasium (school)|gymnasium]] with classical education in [[Latin]] and [[Greek language|Greek]], in Marathi medium. In 1948 a building was completed and the school opened. With the addition of {{convert|40|acre|ha}}, agriculture was added to its offerings and {{convert|29|acre|ha}} are under cultivation. The junior college opened in 1976. In 1993 an English-medium school was added, on separate premises up to standard VII.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://punejesuits.net/social-communication/education/dnyanmata-sangamner/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180411072058/http://punejesuits.net/social-communication/education/dnyanmata-sangamner/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=2018-04-11 |title=Dnyanmata, Sangamner |publisher=Pune Jesuits |website=punejesuits.net |language=en-US |access-date=2017-10-15}}</ref>

Dnyanmata is a member of the International Association of Jesuit Business Schools.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.iajbs.org/member/south-asia |title=Ignited |last=GJCS |publisher=International Association of Jesuit Business Schools |language=en |date= |access-date=2017-10-15}}</ref>

The school facilities include a chapel, science laboratories, a multipurpose hall (named in memory of Fr. Thiel), an audio-visual classroom for 10th & 12th standards, a free Spoken English Class, an AV-lab for a multisensory approach to learning, an “Easy Access Library”, and a compound wall to protect the campus from encroachment.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.educatemagis.org/blogs/dnyanamata-vidyalaya-junior-college-welcomes-secretary-education/ |title=Dnyanamata Vidyalaya & Junior College welcomes the Secretary for Education |work=Educate Magis |publisher=Pune Jesuits |date=23 October 2017 |access-date=27 April 2021 }}</ref> Other facilities include boarding facilities and separate facilities for both [[Marathi language|Marathi]] and [[English language|English]]-medium through VII Standard.{{citation needed|date=February 2019}}

== Principals ==
The following individuals have served as principal of the school:<ref name=pj>{{cite web |url=https://www.punejesuit.org/dnyanamata-marathi-medium-school-ju |title=Dnyanamata Marathi Medium School and Junior College |work=Our Ministries: Education |publisher=Pune Jesuits |date=n.d. |access-date=27 April 2021 }}</ref>
{| {{Table|sort}}
|-
! Ordinal !! Officeholder !! Term start !! Term end !! Time in office
|-
|align=center|{{nts|1}} || Fr. Rudolph Schoch, SJ ||align=center|1948 ||align=center|1952 ||align=right|{{age in years|1948|1952}} years
|-
|align=center|{{nts|2}} || Fr. John Baptist Thief, SJ ||align=center|1952 ||align=center|1966 ||align=right|'''{{age in years|1952|1966}} years'''
|-
|align=center|{{nts|3}} || Fr. John Santos, SJ ||align=center|1966 ||align=center|1972 ||align=right|{{age in years|1966|1972}} years
|-
|align=center|{{nts|4}} || Fr. Edmund D’Souza, SJ ||align=center|1972 ||align=center|1981 ||align=right|{{age in years|1972|1981}} years
|-
|align=center|{{nts|5}} || Fr. Bertram Rozario, SJ ||align=center|1981 ||align=center|1986 ||align=right|{{age in years|1981|1986}} years
|-
|align=center|{{nts|6}} || Fr. Rajendra Gabriel, SJ ||align=center|1986 ||align=center|1991 ||align=right|{{age in years|1986|1991}} years
|-
|align=center|{{nts|7}} || Fr. Thomas Salve, SJ ||align=center|1991 ||align=center|1998 ||align=right|{{age in years|1991|1998}} years
|-
|align=center|{{nts|8}} || Fr. Mario Fernandes, SJ ||align=center|1998 ||align=center|2002 ||align=right|{{age in years|1998|2002}} years
|-
|align=center|{{nts|9}} || Fr. Ovid Pereira, SJ ||align=center|2002 ||align=center|2003 ||align=right|{{age in years|2002|2003}} years
|-
|align=center|{{nts|10}} || Fr. Ratnakar Dushing, SJ ||align=center|2003 ||align=center|2004 ||align=right|{{age in years|2003|2004}} years
|-
|align=center|{{nts|11}} || Fr. Robert Das, SJ ||align=center|2004 ||align=center|2012 ||align=right|{{age in years|2004|2012}} years
|-
|align=center|{{nts|12}} || Fr. Francis Patekar, SJ ||align=center|2012 ||align=center|2016 ||align=right|{{age in years|2012|2016}} years
|-
|align=center|{{nts|13}} || Fr. Peter Khandagale, SJ ||align=center|2016 ||align=center|''incumbent'' ||align=right|{{age in years|2016}} years
|}

==See also==
{{stack|{{portal|Schools|Catholicism|India}}}}
* [[List of Jesuit educational institutions#Schools|List of Jesuit schools]]
* [[List of schools in Maharashtra]]
* [[Violence against Christians in India]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Jesuit Schools of India|state=collapsed}}

[[Category:Jesuit secondary schools in India]]
[[Category:Jesuit primary schools in India]]
[[Category:Christian schools in Maharashtra]]
[[Category:High schools and secondary schools in Maharashtra]]
[[Category:Education in Ahmednagar district]]
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1948]]
[[Category:1948 establishments in India]]

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