Serampore Union Institution, Higher secondary school in Hooghly district, India.
Serampore Union Institution is a secondary school in Hooghly built across three connected structures that house academic and recreational spaces. The campus includes science laboratories, a computer facility, and grounds for sports and physical activities.
The institution was founded in 1884 to establish a local branch responding to community requests for expanded educational access. During World War II, it shared its facilities with Serampore College to support ongoing education.
The school teaches primarily in Bengali and offers instruction across sciences, languages, and sports that reflect local learning traditions. Students experience education rooted in regional values and community expectations.
The school is accessible on weekdays throughout the academic year and provides organized facilities for students and visitors. The three-building layout makes it easy to move between classrooms, laboratories, and sports areas.
The school was established by Sri Narayan Chandra Bhattacharyya and became a refuge for education during wartime disruptions. Its willingness to share space reflects how local institutions adapted to serve their communities under challenging circumstances.
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