Atal Utkrisht Government Inter College, Tarikhet, Almora is one of the oldest and most respected educational institutions in the region. Established in the year 1921, the school has a long and proud history of serving the educational needs of the community for over a century. It is managed by the Department of Education, Government of Uttarakhand, and is located in a serene rural setting in the Tarikhet block of Almora district.
The school offers education from Class 6 to Class 12 and is a co-educational institution, ensuring equal learning opportunities for both boys and girls. It is committed to providing quality education that empowers students intellectually, socially, and emotionally. The school strives to nurture young minds into responsible and capable future leaders, grounded in values and equipped with 21st-century skills.
Both Hindi and English are used as mediums of instruction, enabling students to gain proficiency in both regional and global languages. The school environment promotes academic excellence along with character development and holistic growth. Students are encouraged to take part in various co-curricular and extracurricular activities, including sports, cultural events, and awareness programs, which help in building confidence and leadership skills.
The school is easily approachable by road, making it accessible for students from nearby villages and remote areas. The academic session begins in April, and throughout the year, the school remains active with various academic, cultural, and social initiatives that contribute to the overall development of the students.
Being an Atal Utkrisht School, the institution is also part of a visionary initiative aimed at raising the standard of education in government schools by providing better infrastructure, digital learning tools, and skill-based education. The school is gradually moving towards becoming a model institution under this scheme.