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href=\"https:\/\/easypay.axisbank.co.in\/easyPay\/makePayment?mid=MzkyNjg%3D\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"fas fa-credit-card\"><\/i> Online Pay<\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<header class=\"main-header\">\r\n <div class=\"container header-flex\">\r\n <div class=\"logo-area\">\r\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pvmdurgapur.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/download.png\" alt=\"PVM Logo\">\r\n <div class=\"logo-text\">\r\n <h1>Pranavananda Vidyamandir<\/h1>\r\n <p>Durgapur | Est. 1976 | ICSE Affiliated<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <button class=\"menu-toggle\" id=\"mobileMenuBtn\"><i class=\"fas fa-bars\"><\/i><\/button>\r\n <ul class=\"nav-links\" id=\"navMenu\">\r\n <li><a href=\"#\">Home<\/a><\/li>\r\n <li><a href=\"#\">About Us<\/a><\/li>\r\n <li><a href=\"#\">Mission & Vision<\/a><\/li>\r\n <li><a href=\"#\">Management<\/a><\/li>\r\n <li><a href=\"#\">Facilities<\/a><\/li>\r\n <li><a href=\"#\" class=\"active\">Admission<\/a><\/li>\r\n <li><a href=\"#\">Contact<\/a><\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/header>\r\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"page-banner\">\r\n <div class=\"container\">\r\n <h1>How to Apply<\/h1>\r\n <p>Begin your child's journey with Pranavananda Vidyamandir \u2013 simple steps, transparent process<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"container\">\r\n \r\n <div class=\"section-pad\">\r\n <div class=\"grid-2\">\r\n \r\n <div class=\"card\">\r\n <div class=\"card-icon\"><i class=\"fas fa-file-alt\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n <h2>Application Process<\/h2>\r\n <div class=\"important-badge\"><i class=\"fas fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i> Admission Session 2026-27<\/div>\r\n <p><strong>Application Forms<\/strong> are available at the school's Office during the admission session. Parents can collect the form in person from the administrative office.<\/p>\r\n \r\n <div style=\"margin: 28px 0 20px 0;\">\r\n <h3 style=\"color:#b84b12; margin-bottom: 15px;\"><i class=\"fas fa-pen-alt\"><\/i> Admission Test<\/h3>\r\n <ul class=\"step-list\">\r\n <li><i class=\"fas fa-check-circle\"><\/i> <span>Admission is primarily based on performance in an <strong>entrance test<\/strong>.<\/span><\/li>\r\n <li><i class=\"fas fa-bell\"><\/i> <span>Test dates and details are notified annually by the school.<\/span><\/li>\r\n <li><i class=\"fas fa-chart-line\"><\/i> <span>The test evaluates proficiency in core subjects appropriate for the class.<\/span><\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"note-box\">\r\n <i class=\"fas fa-info-circle\" style=\"color:#e06c2a; margin-right: 8px;\"><\/i> <strong>Note:<\/strong> Admission is subject to merit and availability of seats. Parents are advised to submit the completed application within the stipulated timeline.\r\n <\/div>\r\n <a href=\"#\" class=\"btn-download\"><i class=\"fas fa-download\"><\/i> Download Application Form (Sample)<\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n \r\n <div class=\"card\">\r\n <div class=\"card-icon\"><i class=\"fas fa-folder-open\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n <h2>Required Documents<\/h2>\r\n <p>Please ensure you carry <strong>self-attested copies<\/strong> along with originals for verification at the time of submission.<\/p>\r\n <ul class=\"doc-list\">\r\n <li><i class=\"fas fa-camera\"><\/i> <span><strong>2 stamp-size<\/strong> and <strong>2 passport-size photographs<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\r\n <li><i class=\"fas fa-birthday-cake\"><\/i> <span>Photocopy of <strong>Birth Certificate<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\r\n <li><i class=\"fas fa-portal\"><\/i> <span><strong>2 Banglar Shiksha Portal<\/strong> i.e. Online T.C.<\/span><\/li>\r\n <li><i class=\"fas fa-graduation-cap\"><\/i> <span><strong>Mark sheet and Transfer Certificate<\/strong> (original, countersigned)<\/span><\/li>\r\n <li><i class=\"fas fa-id-card\"><\/i> <span><strong>Caste Certificate<\/strong> photocopy (if applicable)<\/span><\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n <div class=\"note-box\" style=\"margin-top: 25px;\">\r\n <i class=\"fas fa-exclamation-triangle\" style=\"color:#e06c2a;\"><\/i> <strong>Important:<\/strong> Incomplete applications without mandatory documents will not be processed. Please ensure all documents are attested where required.\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n \r\n <div class=\"card\" style=\"margin: 20px 0 40px; text-align: center; background: #fff7f0;\">\r\n <i class=\"fas fa-phone-alt\" style=\"font-size: 2rem; color: #e06c2a;\"><\/i>\r\n <h3 style=\"margin: 15px 0;\">Have Questions? Reach Us<\/h3>\r\n <p>For any admission-related queries, please contact the school office during working hours.<\/p>\r\n <p><strong>\ud83d\udcde Phone:<\/strong> 0343-2562121 | <strong>\u2709\ufe0f Email:<\/strong> pvmdgp@gmail.com<\/p>\r\n <p><strong>\ud83d\udccd Address:<\/strong> Chaitanya Avenue, Near DSP Main Hospital, Durgapur \u2013 713205<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n \r\n <div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 20px 0 60px;\">\r\n <a href=\"#\" class=\"btn-return\"><i class=\"fas fa-arrow-left\"><\/i> Back to Homepage<\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<footer>\r\n <div class=\"container footer-grid\">\r\n <div><h4>Pranavananda Vidyamandir<\/h4><p>ICSE school since 1976, rooted in values & excellence.<\/p><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"footer-links\"><h4>Quick Links<\/h4><a href=\"#\">About<\/a><a href=\"#\">Admission<\/a><a href=\"#\">Facilities<\/a><a href=\"#\">Alumni<\/a><a href=\"#\">Contact<\/a><\/div>\r\n <div><h4>Follow Us<\/h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/people\/Creative-students-20\/61563843051786\/\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@CreativeStudents\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a><\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"container copyright\">\r\n <p>\u00a9 2026 Pranavananda Vidya Mandir, Durgapur. 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href=\"https:\/\/easypay.axisbank.co.in\/easyPay\/makePayment?mid=MzkyNjg%3D\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"fas fa-credit-card\"><\/i> Online Pay<\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<header class=\"main-header\">\r\n <div class=\"container header-flex\">\r\n <div class=\"logo-area\">\r\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pvmdurgapur.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/download.png\" alt=\"PVM Logo\">\r\n <div class=\"logo-text\">\r\n <h1>Pranavananda Vidyamandir<\/h1>\r\n <p>Durgapur | Est. 1976 | ICSE Affiliated<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <button class=\"menu-toggle\" id=\"mobileMenuBtn\"><i class=\"fas fa-bars\"><\/i><\/button>\r\n <ul class=\"nav-links\" id=\"navMenu\">\r\n <li><a href=\"#\">Home<\/a><\/li>\r\n <li><a href=\"#\">About Us<\/a><\/li>\r\n <li><a href=\"#\">Mission & Vision<\/a><\/li>\r\n <li><a href=\"#\">Management<\/a><\/li>\r\n <li><a href=\"#\">Facilities<\/a><\/li>\r\n <li><a href=\"#\" class=\"active\">Admission<\/a><\/li>\r\n <li><a href=\"#\">Contact<\/a><\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/header>\r\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"page-banner\">\r\n <div class=\"container\">\r\n <h1>How to Apply<\/h1>\r\n <p>Begin your child's journey with Pranavananda Vidyamandir \u2013 simple steps, transparent process<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"container\">\r\n \r\n <div class=\"section-pad\">\r\n <div class=\"grid-2\">\r\n \r\n <div class=\"card\">\r\n <div class=\"card-icon\"><i class=\"fas fa-file-alt\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n <h2>Application Process<\/h2>\r\n <div class=\"important-badge\"><i class=\"fas fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i> Admission Session 2026-27<\/div>\r\n <p><strong>Application Forms<\/strong> are available at the school's Office during the admission session. Parents can collect the form in person from the administrative office.<\/p>\r\n \r\n <div style=\"margin: 28px 0 20px 0;\">\r\n <h3 style=\"color:#b84b12; margin-bottom: 15px;\"><i class=\"fas fa-pen-alt\"><\/i> Admission Test<\/h3>\r\n <ul class=\"step-list\">\r\n <li><i class=\"fas fa-check-circle\"><\/i> <span>Admission is primarily based on performance in an <strong>entrance test<\/strong>.<\/span><\/li>\r\n <li><i class=\"fas fa-bell\"><\/i> <span>Test dates and details are notified annually by the school.<\/span><\/li>\r\n <li><i class=\"fas fa-chart-line\"><\/i> <span>The test evaluates proficiency in core subjects appropriate for the class.<\/span><\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"note-box\">\r\n <i class=\"fas fa-info-circle\" style=\"color:#e06c2a; margin-right: 8px;\"><\/i> <strong>Note:<\/strong> Admission is subject to merit and availability of seats. Parents are advised to submit the completed application within the stipulated timeline.\r\n <\/div>\r\n <a href=\"#\" class=\"btn-download\"><i class=\"fas fa-download\"><\/i> Download Application Form (Sample)<\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n \r\n <div class=\"card\">\r\n <div class=\"card-icon\"><i class=\"fas fa-folder-open\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n <h2>Required Documents<\/h2>\r\n <p>Please ensure you carry <strong>self-attested copies<\/strong> along with originals for verification at the time of submission.<\/p>\r\n <ul class=\"doc-list\">\r\n <li><i class=\"fas fa-camera\"><\/i> <span><strong>2 stamp-size<\/strong> and <strong>2 passport-size photographs<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\r\n <li><i class=\"fas fa-birthday-cake\"><\/i> <span>Photocopy of <strong>Birth Certificate<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\r\n <li><i class=\"fas fa-portal\"><\/i> <span><strong>2 Banglar Shiksha Portal<\/strong> i.e. Online T.C.<\/span><\/li>\r\n <li><i class=\"fas fa-graduation-cap\"><\/i> <span><strong>Mark sheet and Transfer Certificate<\/strong> (original, countersigned)<\/span><\/li>\r\n <li><i class=\"fas fa-id-card\"><\/i> <span><strong>Caste Certificate<\/strong> photocopy (if applicable)<\/span><\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n <div class=\"note-box\" style=\"margin-top: 25px;\">\r\n <i class=\"fas fa-exclamation-triangle\" style=\"color:#e06c2a;\"><\/i> <strong>Important:<\/strong> Incomplete applications without mandatory documents will not be processed. Please ensure all documents are attested where required.\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n \r\n <div class=\"card\" style=\"margin: 20px 0 40px; text-align: center; background: #fff7f0;\">\r\n <i class=\"fas fa-phone-alt\" style=\"font-size: 2rem; color: #e06c2a;\"><\/i>\r\n <h3 style=\"margin: 15px 0;\">Have Questions? Reach Us<\/h3>\r\n <p>For any admission-related queries, please contact the school office during working hours.<\/p>\r\n <p><strong>\ud83d\udcde Phone:<\/strong> 0343-2562121 | <strong>\u2709\ufe0f Email:<\/strong> pvmdgp@gmail.com<\/p>\r\n <p><strong>\ud83d\udccd Address:<\/strong> Chaitanya Avenue, Near DSP Main Hospital, Durgapur \u2013 713205<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n \r\n <div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 20px 0 60px;\">\r\n <a href=\"#\" class=\"btn-return\"><i class=\"fas fa-arrow-left\"><\/i> Back to Homepage<\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<footer>\r\n <div class=\"container footer-grid\">\r\n <div><h4>Pranavananda Vidyamandir<\/h4><p>ICSE school since 1976, rooted in values & excellence.<\/p><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"footer-links\"><h4>Quick Links<\/h4><a href=\"#\">About<\/a><a href=\"#\">Admission<\/a><a href=\"#\">Facilities<\/a><a href=\"#\">Alumni<\/a><a href=\"#\">Contact<\/a><\/div>\r\n <div><h4>Follow Us<\/h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/people\/Creative-students-20\/61563843051786\/\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@CreativeStudents\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a><\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"container copyright\">\r\n <p>\u00a9 2026 Pranavananda Vidya Mandir, Durgapur. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\r\n <div class=\"designer-credit\">\r\n <i class=\"fas fa-code\"><\/i> Website developed & designed by <strong>Om Prakash Karmakar<\/strong>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/footer>\r\n\r\n<script>\r\n const menuBtn = document.getElementById('mobileMenuBtn');\r\n const navMenu = document.getElementById('navMenu');\r\n if(menuBtn) {\r\n menuBtn.addEventListener('click', () => {\r\n navMenu.classList.toggle('active');\r\n });\r\n document.querySelectorAll('.nav-links a').forEach(link => {\r\n link.addEventListener('click', () => navMenu.classList.remove('active'));\r\n });\r\n }\r\n<\/script>\r\n<\/body>\r\n<\/html>\r\n```\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Apply | Pranavananda Vidyamandir, Durgapur 0343-2562121 | pvmdgp@gmail.com Online Pay Pranavananda Vidyamandir Durgapur | Est. 1976 | ICSE […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"no-sidebar","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"full-width-container","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"disabled","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-74","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pvmdurgapur.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/74","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pvmdurgapur.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pvmdurgapur.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pvmdurgapur.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pvmdurgapur.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=74"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/pvmdurgapur.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/74\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":137,"href":"https:\/\/pvmdurgapur.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/74\/revisions\/137"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pvmdurgapur.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=74"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}