Patiala School for the Deaf
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| Patiala School for the Deaf | |
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| Location | |
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Village Saifdipur, Behind Punjabi University , , 147001 India | |
| Coordinates | 30°22′15″N 76°26′59″E / 30.370893°N 76.449807°E |
| Information | |
| School type | Special school |
| Established | 1967 |
| Status | Open |
| Enrollment | 140 |
| Classes | Pre-nursery–12th |
| Affiliations | PSEB |
| Manager | Society for Welfare of the Handicapped |
| Website | www.patialaschool.org |
Patiala School for the Deaf is special school for deaf children in Patiala city of Panjab.[1][2] Society for Welfare of the Handicapped started the co-educational school in 1967.[3][1]
The school charges no fees from the students and server from pre-nursery to 12th class. This and Patiala School for the Blind together have 200 children of which 140 are the deaf and 60 are the blind.[1] Hostel facility is also provided free of cost and currently 180 students are staying in the hostel. The schools also provide uniforms, stationary, meals and others free of cost.