Kalyan Railway School & Junior College (CBSE Board), Kalyan West, marked Teachers’ Day with joy, reverence, and a sense of purpose. The event was elevated by the presence of Gaurav Jha, Group General Manager, IRCTC West Zone, who attended as the Chief Guest and shared inspiring words on the significance of teachers in shaping the future.
The celebrations were further enriched by the presence of Manish Singh, Sr. Divisional Personnel Officer, Mumbai Division, Central Railway; A.K. Singh, PRO; and Nagesh Chaudhary, Manager/HR, IRCTC West Zone, Mumbai, who graced the event as Guests of Honour.
The ceremony also recognized academic excellence, with prizes awarded to meritorious students of Classes 10 and 12 for their outstanding performance. Students from other classes who achieved first, second, and third ranks were felicitated, applauding their dedication and hard work.
Gaurav Jha addressed the gathering, emphasizing the invaluable role of teachers: “Teachers are the guiding force in every student’s life. Their dedication and commitment lay the foundation of a brighter future for our society. Today is a reminder to value and respect their immense contribution.”
Manish Singh appreciated the efforts of the students and remarked, “Along with academic achievements, values imbibed from teachers remain with students for life. Such celebrations strengthen the bond between teachers and students.”
Expressing gratitude on behalf of the institution, Jyoti Shrivastava, Principal, Central Railway Junior College, said, “We are fortunate to have dedicated teachers who tirelessly shape the future of our students. Today’s recognition of students’ achievements reflects the hard work of both teachers and learners.”
The event concluded with a heartfelt vote of thanks by Jyoti Shrivastava, leaving the audience with a message of appreciation for teachers and encouragement for students to continue striving for excellence.
The celebrations fostered a spirit of respect, learning, and togetherness, highlighting the crucial role educators play in building the leaders of tomorrow.

