21Nov2024
  • Pamohi, P.O. Garchuk, Guwahati, Assam 781035
  • +91 99547 78447

Making Sure that No Child is Left Behind

Parijat Academy is a non-profit organisation that offers holistic education to children from less privileged, tribal communities in Assam. Children of Parijat blossom in a stimulating and caring environment and are ready to take on the world with life skills and livelihood training.

  • Students: 350

  • School graduates so far: 2,000+

  • Residential students: 75

Free Education

Every child deserves a good education. With free education, children from marginalised, tribal families in Assam can learn, grow and dream big.

Hostel Facilities

Children from remote villages stay in our accommodation free of charge. Members of our dedicated staff double up as their care-givers.

Holistic Development

Children need more than just classroom learning to thrive. We provide nutritious meals, physical education and training in life skills.

Vocational Skills

Parijat is more than a traditional school. We impart livelihood training that will help the children find employment upon graduating.

20th Anniversary

Parijat Academy is 20 years old. We are marking the occasion by taking a pledge to grow our school’s capacity to 500 children by the end of this academic year.
We need your support to fulfill our commitment. You can help us grow the school, improve our facilities, and continue to nurture and educate children from needy families.

Celebrate with Us

Bring more joy to special days and let us join in on the celebrations. Take a pledge to help our children get the education they
deserve.

Become a Volunteer

Get involved with the day-to-day activities of Parijat, help us run our social media pages or manage our campaigns. There is a lot you can do.

Uniforms and other essentials as gifts

Show our children some love. We accept books, toys, stationery, sports equipment, clothes, school uniforms, and essentials as
gifts.

MISSION

VISION & Values

Care

To provide a stimulating and caring environment in which every child can realise his or her full potential.

Education

To provide education with a view to equipping a child with life skills and livelihood training to become financially independent adults.

To empower children from less-privileged communities to escape poverty through holistic education

Love

Nurture love for fellow human beings and the world around you

Compassion

Share somebody else’s burden and lighten their load

Kindness

Live every day with grace and consideration towards others

Universal Responsibility

Take ownership of your actions and contribute to society’s good

Join us

Become a Volunteer

Can I apply?

We welcome all students and professionals committed to our causes of poverty alleviation and education for all. Volunteers must be at least 18 years of age. Our children often form relationships with the volunteers and look forward to seeing them regularly. As such, we require a minimum commitment of four weeks.

How can I help?

Volunteers undertake a number of tasks, including teaching classes, organising activities, assisting in daily administration and supporting our marketing and campaign activities. If you are keen to join us, highlight your preferred tasks while applying.

What can I gain by volunteering with Parijat Academy?

Parijat Academy volunteers have an opportunity to strengthen their inter-personal skills, learn about Assamese culture and form meaningful relationships with the children. Those who complete the minimum commitment period will receive a certificate that recognises their dedication to our cause.

Friends of Parijat

When I first heard of Parijat Academy, Uttam Teron's journey amazed me. From four students to a thriving free school for underprivileged children in two locations, Uttam's dedication and leadership are inspiring. Having visited and supported the school, I'm proud to call Uttam a friend and brother in this incredible endeavor.

Sekhar S. photo

Sekhar S.

VOLUNTEER

Uttam Teron's Parijat Academy is a remarkable free school that started with four students and has grown into a life-changing educational institution for underprivileged children. Uttam's dedication, efficient management, and inspiring team of teachers have made a lasting impact. Proud to call him a friend and brother.

Bandita Talukdar photo

Bandita Talukdar

VOLUNTEER
Impact Stories

Lives changed, dreams achieved. One student at a time

Join hands with us

Give Parijat’s Children a Better Education

Building a Kitchen and Dining Hall for our Children

We currently have 65 children residing at our hostel in Pamohi. Help us renovate the dormitories, kitchen and dining areas to ensure a happy and healthy environment for every child.

Urgent Renovations at our Pamohi Campus

Our school needs urgent repair and renovations. Help us upgrade our facilities and enable us to meet the learning needs of a growing number of children from the surrounding remote areas of Assam.

Our Activity-based Learning Programme

We provide free holistic education and accommodation to children from socio-economically disadvantaged communities in Assam. 

Contact us

Pamohi, P.O. Garchuk, Guwahati, Assam 781035

+91 99547 78447

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Pamohi, P.O. Garchuk, Guwahati, Assam 781035

+91 99547 78447

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