About Us

SFS High School, Telam, a premier English Medium School in the small hamlet of Telam was established on 28 August 1982 with 12 students. For the past 38 years it has grown with small steps but in greater strides. Fr Mathew Puthumana msfs, pioneered the wave of education in this remote thicket and is now hitting shores ever powerfully yet gently. It was raised to the status of a high school in the year 2002 with the bold step of Fr Tommichan Moonnanappallil and in 2005 the first batch of Class X students passed out of SFS School, Telam. From the miniature number of 12, the school now caters to the needs of 800 students. St. Francis de Sales High School, Telam, presently known as ‘SFS School’ is a coeducational Catholic Missionary School under Secondary Education Board of Assam (SEBA). It is run by the Dibrugarh Province of the Missionaries of St Francis de Sales, known as MSFS fathers or Fransalians. The school is managed by the Bishop of Tezpur, under a registered charitable society under the Society’s Registration Act XXI of 1860.

Over the past 38 years the school grew steadily and has now come capable to stand in competition with any modern school. SFS High School, Telam, has lighted many lives following its moto-‘Lead Kindly Light’. It has every modern amenity available at its disposal to cater to the need of the students and to make them bold enough to stand facing the competition the world offers. SFS High School, Telam has produced results worthy of mention so far, and is ever committed in creating greater glory to the village of Telam. SFS School envisions imprinting in every child scientific temper, critical thinking

The S.F.S school primarily visualizes inculcating in every child a scientific temper and critical thinking, value based life skills and God loving young generation.

• To provide a conducive atmosphere for intellectual development
• To facilitate conviction-based spiritual information,
• To nurture a sense of the Divine and transcendence,
• To instill the virtues of gentleness, compassion and optimism,
• To impart authentic leadership training,
• To instill wholesome professional ethics,
• To encourage sports, games and work experience,
• To inculcate healthy food habits,
• To promote environmental consciousness,
• To extend integral education to all,
• To foster a caring and human society meant to promote the marginalized,
• And thus equip the younger generation with the requisite life-skills to become
• CATALYSTS OF SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION, VOTARIES OF NATIONAL INTEGRATION AND AMBASSADORS OF UNIVERSAL BROTHERHOOD

The Circular No. CBSE/Aff./2230067(SL.-00154-1213/2012-13, dated: 03/06/2012 the CBSE conveyed the sanction for the composite Provisional Affiliation for Secondary School Examination of the Board for a Period of Three Years w.e.f. 01.04.2012 to 31.03.2015. CBSE Affiliation number allotted to St. Francis De Sales School is – 2230067.

Later, the Circular No. CBSE/AFF/2230067-EX-02689- 1718/2017/123/896,dated: 31/03/2017, the CBSE conveyed the sanction for the extension of provisional affiliation of the school with the Board for its Secondary School Examination for a further period of Five years w.e.f. 01/04/2015 to 31/03/2020.

Farther, as per the Circular No. CBSE/Aff./-02484-1415/2014-15, Dated: 03.10.2014, the CBSE conveyed the sanction for Provisional Affiliation for Senior School Certificate Examination for a Period of Five Years w.e.f. 01.04.2014 to 31.03.2019.

NOC – "No Objection Certificate" was issued to St. Francis De Sales School, Diking, Pasighat 171 by Director of Secondary School Education Govt. Arunachal Pradesh in the Memo No. EDA.28/2006-07, Dated 17/03/2009.

REGISTERED SOCIETY – The school is run by a Registered Society named "THE Fransalian Society". It has been registered under the Arunachal Pradesh Societies Registration Act XII of 1860.

LAND – As per the File No. ESD/EDN-25/0607, the school has own land, measuring 43976. Square meter situated at Diking Village, Pasighat, Dist. – East Siang within the state of Arunachal Pradesh.

The school has well qualified staff and the pupil teacher ratio is 22:1 and section teacher ratio is 1:1.7.

The school pays a handsome salary and admissible allowance to the staff as per pay scales prescribed by the state government.

The institution satisfies the condition laid down for school building, classroom etc. The minimum floor space provided is 1.5 square meter per student.

The number of students in a section of a class is 35.

The library is well equipped and spacious. Other than text book it has a total number of 5200 books.

The library is well equipped and spacious. Other than text book it has a total number of 5200 books.

The school subscribes sufficient number of newspapers and magazines that are suitable for students. It subscribes different newspapers like, The Hindu, Times of India, Assam Tribune, Echo of Arunnachal etc. It also subscribes more than 20 magazines such as, India Today, Sports Star, Current Affair review etc. The size of a classroom is 20m x 18m.

Science labs are fully equipped and each has the size 20m x 18m.

Library room has the size of approximately 20m x 18m, fully equipped and has sufficient reading room facility.

The school has computer labs with 50 computers.

The math's lab is well equipped with geometrical instruments and other mathematical equipment.

There are separate rooms available for musical band.

1. Where is St. Francis De Sales School located?

   Ans: It is in Diking Villiage, Pasighat, East Siang-Dist, Arunachal PRADESH

2. St. Francis De Sales school is affiliated to which board?

   Ans: It is affiliated to CBSE ( classes I to X)

3. What is the school timing?

   Ans: Monday-Friday : 8 a.m. – 01:30 p.m

   Saturday : 8 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

4. Where to enquire about admission?

   Ans: Mobile No: 9366058681 / 8257964472

5. What is the timing of the School Office?

   Ans: 8.00 am- 2.00 pm

6. Does the school have boarding facilities?

   Ans: The school has boarding facility

7. Will uniforms & books be provided by the school?

   Ans: Yes, the school has its own tailor shop where the uniforms are available on payment and the books will be provided in the school itself during admission on payment.

8. Is the school equipped with latest classroom technology?

   Ans: Yes, each classroom is equipped with a Smart board and a projector. The school has wifi connection too.

9. What are the extra curricular activities available for students?

   Ans: The school provides a wide range of co – curricular and extra curricular activities such as, Debate, Quiz, Dance, Volleyball, Badminton, Cricket, Football, Music, Fine Arts, Scouts & Guides, Musical Band, Cub & Bulbul etc.

10. Does the school provide transport facilities?

    Ans: Yes, the school is outsourcing the bus facility covering almost all the areas of Pasighat

11. How will I know about the performance of my child in the school?

    Ans: The School has regular PTM every month. Parents may meet the teachers and discuss matter about the students.The school also has dedicated mobile application and parents may log in to find out the result and other details of the students.

12. Does the school allow students to carry mobile phones?

    Ans: No, the students are not allowed to carry mobile phones or any electronic gadgets to the school campus.

13. What is the age criteria for seeking admission in class I?

    Ans: The student should age between 5 – 6