. ▁Res ervation ▁of ▁seats ▁in ▁favour ▁of ▁children ▁belonging ▁to ▁Sch eduled ▁Cast es ▁and ▁Sch eduled ▁Trib es ▁is ▁also ▁provided ▁in ▁proportion ▁to ▁their ▁population ▁in ▁the ▁concerned ▁district . ▁These ▁res erv ations ▁are ▁inter change able ▁and ▁over ▁and ▁above ▁the ▁candidates ▁selected ▁under ▁open ▁mer it . ▁E ff ort s ▁are ▁made ▁to ▁ensure ▁that ▁one - third ▁of ▁the ▁total ▁seats ▁are ▁filled ▁by ▁girls . ▁ ▁Fe es ▁Education ▁in ▁the ▁school ▁is ▁free ▁including ▁board ing , ▁lod ging , ▁uniform s ▁and ▁text books . ▁However , ▁a ▁nom inal ▁fee ▁of ▁R s . 2 0 0 /- ▁per ▁month ▁is ▁collected ▁from ▁the ▁children ▁from ▁IX ▁to ▁XII ▁class . ▁Children ▁belonging ▁to ▁SC / ST , ▁girls , ▁the ▁phys ically ▁hand ic apped ▁and ▁those ▁from ▁families ▁whose ▁income ▁is ▁below ▁the ▁pover ty ▁line ▁are ▁ex empt ▁from ▁payment ▁of ▁fe es . ▁Other ▁exp enses ▁are ▁bor ne ▁by ▁the ▁government . ▁ ▁Student ▁life ▁ ▁Academ ics ▁All ▁subjects , ▁with ▁the ▁exception ▁of ▁the ▁Mal ay al am ▁and ▁H indi , ▁are ▁taught ▁in ▁English ▁in ▁all ▁standards . ▁ ▁The ▁students ▁of ▁Board ▁classes , ▁X th ▁and ▁XII th ▁are ▁provided ▁with ▁extra ▁facilities ▁to ▁make ▁a ▁better ▁environment ▁for ▁studies . ▁In ▁the ▁last ▁two ▁months ▁of ▁their ▁academic ▁year , ▁they ▁are ▁ex empt ▁from ▁daily ▁Phys ical ▁Training ▁and ▁evening ▁games . ▁They ▁are ▁also ▁provided ▁with ▁tea