Army Welfare Education Society
Army Welfare Education Society (AWES) manages and ensures proper education facilities to children of Indian Army personnel through Local Military Authorities. Established in 1983, the society has its office at Shankar Vihar, Delhi Cantonment and over the years has opened over 137 Army Public Schools and 249 Army Pre Primary Schools across India. It has 12 professional institutions of higher education.[1] A list of colleges and schools including Army Public Schools all across the nation in many cities, colleges pertaining to engineering, medicals, dental, management, law etc.[2]
Formation | 29 April 1983 |
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Type | Private |
Purpose | To promote education for the wards of army personnel. |
Headquarters | New Delhi, India |
Region served | All over India |
Services | Schools, Colleges |
Official language | English |
Managing Director | Maj Gen RK Raina, SM, Ph.D (Retd) |
Director Coord | Col DS Suhag (Retd) |
Director Projects | Col Gulshan Shadev, VSM(Retd) |
Parent organisation | Indian Army |
Affiliations | Central Board of Secondary Education |
Website | awesindia |
Institutions of AWES
- Army Institute Of Management & Technology (A.I.M.T), Greater Noida, established 2004[3][4]
- Army College of Dental Sciences, Secunderabad
- Army College of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
- Army Institute of Management, Kolkata
- Army Institute of Technology, Pune
- Army Institute of Fashion Design, Bangalore
- Army Institute of Hotel Management & Catering Technology, Bangalore
- Army Institute of Law
- Indian Army Public Schools
- Army Institute of Education, Greater Noida
References
- Aboutus Archived 24 March 2015 at the Wayback Machine
- "AWES HQ".
- "Army wards to fight boardroom battles". The Times of India. 31 August 2004. Archived from the original on 11 April 2013. Retrieved 28 February 2013.
- "Uttar Pradesh judges to train at army management institute". Sify. 2 May 2011. Archived from the original on 9 April 2014. Retrieved 28 February 2013.
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