Akal Academy Baru Sahib: Top IB School in India

July 2025

Award from Hon’ble CM Highlights Akal Institutions’ Leadership in Drug Abuse Prevention

Akal Academy Baru Sahib, Eternal University and Akal College of Nursing, in partnership with Akal Charitable Hospital and De-Addiction Center, commemorated the International Day Against Drug Abuse as part of the UNODC's worldwide campaign. The event's theme, "Invest in Prevention," encouraged community involvement, education and prevention. In addition to student-produced documentaries that highlighted the effects of addiction and offered hope through true recovery stories, plays, reflections and discussion panels organised by Akal Academy Cambridge ( CAIE ) , IB , CBSE Schools located in the picturesque valley at Barusahib ( HP ). Akal College of Nursing, Eternal University, organized powerful awareness-raising events in Baru Sahib and Shimla on the International Day Against Drug Abuse & Illicit Trafficking. The causes, effects, and prevention of drug addiction were highlighted through street plays and rallies led by students and faculty. In another event at Shimla, Honorable Chief Minister Shri Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu presented a state award to Dr. (Col.) Rajinder Singh, a psychiatrist with more than 50 years of experience, for his exceptional contributions to drug de-addiction and rehabilitation. As the f ounding director of the Akal Charitable Drug De-Addiction Hospital, he has used holistic treatment to change the lives of over 11,000 people. Under the inspiring direction of medical acumen of Dr. Davinder Singh Ji, MBBS MD, Dr. Neelam Kaur, MBBS MS the Kalgidhar Trust Baru Sahib team is still advancing health and healing throughout the world. The Chief Minister announced school-level anti-drug education, a significant step toward establishing a drug-free, healthier society through collective action, after being inspired by the model of Value Based education across 130 Akal Acadmies in the north India - mission founded by the Saint Baba Iqbal Singh jee ( Served as Director Agriculture Government of H. P)

June 2025

Discovery Science Quiz at Akal Academy, Baru Sahib

Discovery in Action – Science Quiz at Akal Academy Baru Sahib 🔬🧠 At Akal Academy Baru Sahib, an international boarding school established in 1986, learning goes beyond textbooks. As part of the ongoing Discovery Contest initiative, a Science Quiz was organized by the Science Department in collaboration with Abhay House (one of the school houses council) to foster scientific thinking, real-world application, and teamwork among students from Grades 6 to 12. 🧪✨ All four houses of the school council participated with enthusiasm, and the results were: 🥇 1st – Amul House 🥈 2nd – Ajay House 🥉 3rd – Atul House 🏅 4th – Abhay House Through events like these, more than a competition, a journey of learning is in action. The Discovery Science Quiz was not just a test of knowledge, but a powerful learning experience for all the students: At Akal Academy Baru Sahib, we believe in preparing future-ready learners who are curious, confident, and grounded in values.

Learning Beyond the Classroom

Beyond Books: Learning in the Outdoors! The students at Akal Academy Baru Sahib spent a meaningful day in a serene outdoor setting that served as a classroom. More than just a break and creating memories, the picnic served as a learning experience, offering lessons along with practical development: * Building stronger bonds for lifetime * Great fun and relaxation while riding the swings, playing games and nature walks combined with learning * Life skills acquired by teamwork during travel and play * Rejuvenation after re-uniting with nature * Beyond academic activities, feeling renewed, inspired and more focused. This outing served as a reminder that, in times full of study pressure, taking a break is the best way to grow.

International Day Against Drug Abuse & Illicit Trafficking

United for a Drug-Free Tomorrow: Awareness Rally & Nukkad Natak at Baru Sahib On the International Day Against Drug Abuse & Illicit Trafficking, Akal College of Nursing, Eternal University, held an impactful awareness event at Baru Sahib. Led by Founding Vice Chancellor Dr. M.S. Atwal and current Vice Chancellor Dr. Jaswinder Singh, the rally featured active participation from faculty and students of Akal College of Nursing, College of Education, and Akal Academy Baru Sahib. A standout moment was a student-led Nukkad Natak (street play) delivering a strong message on the dangers of drug abuse and the importance of healthy, value-based living. Across 130 Akal Academies in five North Indian states, a firm commitment to drug-free education is upheld. These schools blend academic excellence with values, discipline, and wellness, benefiting both students and their communities. This mission is reinforced by Akal De-Addiction and Rehabilitation Centres, under The Kalgidhar Trust, Baru Sahib. Inspired by Revered Baba Iqbal Singh Ji (1926–2022), the initiative began in 2004 to combat substance abuse and restore dignity to affected lives. Three centres currently operate in Punjab and Himachal Pradesh, offering free and affordable treatment, counselling, and spiritual healing. Akal Academies and De-Addiction Centres work in synergy to foster education and recovery. Students are not only avoiding harmful habits but also becoming advocates for change, promoting healthier, more compassionate communities. We remain committed to building a safer, addiction-free society through awareness, education, and care.

Shaheedi Purab – Remembering Baba Banda Singh Bahadur Ji

On Shaheedi Purab, remembering Baba Banda Singh Bahadur Ji! We pay heartfelt tribute to a saint-soldier, fearless commander and the first Sikh ruler of Punjab, who stood firm against tyranny and injustice.

IB World School at Akal Academy Baru Sahib

Empowering Future-Ready Learners at Akal Academy Baru Sahib – An IB World School At Akal Academy Baru Sahib, an international boarding school established in 1986, we deliver progressive education through a unique curriculum and a value-based educational framework that fosters active learning with values at heart. Our comprehensive infrastructure supports every child’s development through: Computer Lab Chemistry Lab Library Math Lab Music Lab Arts Class Self-Defense Class Smart Class Our students thrive in a nurturing environment where academic excellence is rooted in values and global-mindedness. Nurturing Inquiry Instilling Ethics Encouraging Creativity Building Confidence Here, education is not just about books — it’s about developing balanced, principled, and knowledgeable individuals ready to lead with compassion and courage.

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