TOP 21
BOARDING
SCHOOLS IN
INDIA

1- ECOLE GLOBALE INTERNATIONAL
GIRLS SCHOOL, DEHRADUN

 With a vision and mission to entitle the girls to explore the epitome of their creative, intellectual, and physical capabilities,
Ecole Globale has established itself as the best girls boarding school in India. The campus of the school is beautifully
constructed across a 45-acre land area, furnished with all the imperative facilities, situated in the beautiful city of Dehradun.
 The school is surrounded by an enchanting view of the mountains and lush green landscapes. The climatic conditions of the
place are quite mild and favorable and provide an immaculate environment for the students to gain knowledge.
 Recipient of the National Excellence Award for its progressive pedagogical teaching methodologies, Ecole Globale has also
made its position among the top 10 schools in India.
 The school is in affiliation with CBSE ( Central Board of Secondary Education) and CAIE ( Cambridge Assessment International
Education), thus providing the students with well-acclaimed global exposure.
 Students of the school have proved their vigor by securing top positions in the national level examinations and also bagging
several awards in sports and athletics, at the domestic as well as international level.

FEE STRUCTURE Rs. – 7,00,000 to 1000000
SCHOOL TYPE Boarding
BOARD CBSE, CIE
GRADES 4-12
INDOOR SPORTS Swimming, martial arts
OUTDOOR SPORTS Basketball, athletics, squash, shooting, horse riding and more
ADDRESS Sahaspur Road, Horawala, Uttarakhand, India 248197

2- THE DOON
SCHOOL,DEHRADUN

One of the oldest schools in the city, Dehradun, The Doon School is also known as the “Eton of India”.Doon school is surely
one the best schools in Dehradun. It is built following the British standards and provides a prodigious colossal for its students
to learn and gain knowledge. The Doon School is an all-boys residential school and has produced some of the most successful
alumni. It is also in affiliation with the International Baccalaureate (IB), thus providing students with exceptional international
exposure.
FEE STRUCTURE Rs. – 10,25,000
TYPE TYPE Boarding
BOARD IB, CISCE, IGCSE
GRADES 7-12
INDOOR SPORTS table tennis, chess
OUTDOOR SPORTS basketball, volleyball
ADDRESS Mall Rd, Krishna Nagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
248001

3- BISHOP COTTON SCHOOL,
SHIMLA

The school was the first in the league to adopt the “house system” for its students. This top
boarding school in India has special provisions for the day-scholars, mentally challenged
children of Shimla. It is also one of the oldest schools for boys in Asia and was established in
the year 1859. The schools follow the education program framed by the ICSE ( Indian
Certificate of Secondary Education) and ISC (Indian School Certificate).
FEE STRUCTURE classes III to X-Rs 5,30,000
Classes XI & XII -Rs. 5,65,000.00
SCHOOL TYPE Boarding
BOARD ICSE, ISC
GRADES 3-12
INDOOR SPORTS table tennis, chess
OUTDOOR SPORTS cricket
ADDRESS Shimla Bypass, Near, Khalini, Shimla, Himachal
Pradesh, India 171002

4- WELHAM GIRLS SCHOOL,
DEHRADUN

The fact that Dehradun is the “school capital of India”, makes its schools stand out in several aspects. Among the
various boarding schools in Dehradun for girls, Welham Girls School provides quality education for girls from all
around the globe. This educational institute is in affiliation with the CISCE ( Council for Indian School Certificate
Examinations). The students of this school have performed exceptionally in the various sectors of education and
learning.
FEE STRUCTURE Rs. – 6,75,000
SCHOOL TYPE Boarding
BOARD ICSE, ISC
GRADES 5-12
INDOOR SPORTS dance, music
OUTDOOR SPORTS basketball, volleyball
ADDRESS 19, Municipal Rd, Panchpuri Colony, Dalanwala,
Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India 248001

5- MAYO COLLEGE, AJMER

Built as an institution for the noble and elite class of society, Mayo College is one of the oldest and most well-established schools in the
country. The school is situated in the royal and colorful city of Ajmer in Rajasthan. It is influenced by the rich culture and heritage of the
state and thus provides students with an incredible learning experience.
FEE STRUCTURE Rs. – 6,50,000/-
SCHOOL TYPE Boarding
BOARD CBSE
GRADES 4-12
INDOOR SPORTS Chess, table tennis
OUTDOOR SPORTS Basketball, volleyball
ADDRESS Shrinagar Rd, Ajmer, Rajasthan, India 305001

6- THE ASIAN SCHOOL, DEHRADUN

One of the most esteemed boarding schools in the country, The Asian School has made its name one of the most prestigious schools.
Established in the year 2000, The Asian School has made its mark by delivering excellent performances. It is affiliated with the CBSE and
CAIE, providing its students with exceptional and well-accepted global exposure.
FEE STRUCTURE Rs. 84000-480000
SCHOOL TYPE Day Boarding
BOARD CBSE, IB
GRADES Nursery-12
INDOOR SPORTS Chess
OUTDOOR SPORTS Cricket, basketball
ADDRESS Asian Acres, Vasant Vihar, Indira Nagar,
Dehradun – 248006, Uttarakhand, INDIA

7- WOODSTOCK SCHOOL,
MUSSOORIE

This school in Mussoorie is among the best boarding schools in India with a considerable international presence. The
school is located in the beautiful hill station of Mussoorie and is famous for its serene and peaceful ambiance.
A majority of students who study in this school are non-residents of India or international students. The school provides
the best atmosphere for global influenced learning culture and is highly recognized as a prestigious institution all around
the world.
FEE STRUCTURE Annual fee ranges differently for different classes
SCHOOL TYPE Boarding
BOARD IB
GRADES KG-12
INDOOR SPORTS swimming pool, dance, drama
OUTDOOR SPORTS cricket
ADDRESS Landour, Mussoorie, Uttarakhand, India 248179

8- RISHI VALLEY SCHOOL,
CHITTOOR

Rishi Valley School is a renowned boarding school in India located in the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh. It was founded in 1926 by
Jiddu Krishnamurti. The school is affiliated with the Certificate for Indian Schools Certificate Examinations. It is a co-educational school
that provides educational training to the students from standard 4th to standard 12th.
The school offers quality education to the students in a supreme environment. It is furnished with all the facilities
that secure the learning experience for the students. The qualified and experienced staff dedicatedly and
passionately guides the students
FEE STRUCTURE Rs. – 4,00,000/-
SCHOOL TYPE Boarding
BOARD ICSE, ISC
GRADES 4-12
INDOOR SPORTS chess
OUTDOOR SPORTS basketball
ADDRESS Rishi Valley, Chittoor District, Madanapalle, Andhra
Pradesh, India 517352

9- THE LAWRENCE SCHOOL,
SANAWAR

This school is one of the oldest co-educational learning institutions in Asia. The school is famous for having tutored many
armies and military serving officials. The school follows the curriculum set by the Central Board for Secondary Education (
CBSE), New Delhi, which is currently the largest and the most followed board in the country.
FEE STRUCTURE The fee structure for regular students (non-
subsidy): Application Fee-Rs 5,000. Registration
Fee -Rs 15,000. Admission Fee (One Time Only)-
Rs 1,00,000.
SCHOOL TYPE Boarding
BOARD CBSE
GRADES 5-12
INDOOR SPORTS Chess
OUTDOOR SPORTS Cricket
ADDRESS Sanawar, Kasauli, Solan, Himachal Pradesh India
173202

10- SHAYADRI SCHOOL, PUNE

 Inspired by the teachings and philosophies of Jiddu Krishnamurti, this school is managed by the Krishnamurti Foundation India
(KFI). The school provides proper training for the various extra-curricular activities such as origami, dance, music, debates, etc..
along with general studies to ensure the overall personality development of the students. This school is spread across a 50-acre
land area.
 This school also adopts the curriculum set by the CISCE ( Council for Indian School Certificate
Examinations) also known as the ICSE/ISC board.
 These are the top-performing education centers in the country recognized based on education,
performance, and excellence. Rankings and recognition are the prime motivation for the various schools for
leveling up their game.
Besides the schools mentioned above, other schools have proved their capabilities by providing quality
education and amenities.

FEE STRUCTURE Rs 1,89,000 per year
SCHOOL TYPE Boarding
BOARD ICSE, ISC
GRADES 4-12
INDOOR SPORTS chess
OUTDOOR SPORTS cricket
ADDRESS Tiwai Hill, Tal : Rajgurunagar (Khed),
Dist : Pune, Pin – 410513
Maharashtra, India.

11- CANADIAN INTERNATIONAL
SCHOOL, BENGALURU

 Canadian International school is one of the best boarding schools in Bangalore. Canadian International School established in the
year 1996 is a day cum residential school in Bangalore that follows IB and IGCSE examination boards. The school is situated in
Bangalore and runs classes from nursery to class 12, wherein students from classes 6 to 12 can have the boarding option. The
language of instruction followed by the school is English.
 The school has various top-class facilities for its students from smart classes, labs to swimming pools, and
the focus is given to both their studies and their extracurricular activities. The schools offer world-class mess
and hostel facilities for their students. The mess committee focuses on a well-balanced diet for their
students.
FEE STRUCTURE Rs 7,00,000 yearly
SCHOOL TYPE Day Boarding
BOARD N/A
GRADES KG-12
INDOOR SPORTS dancing, music, drama, art, karate, yoga
OUTDOOR SPORTS basketball, swimming, soccer, tennis, cricket,
robotics, volleyball etc.
ADDRESS 4 & 20, Manchenahalli, Yelahanka, Bengaluru,
Karnataka India 560064

12- STONEHILL INTERNATIONAL
SCHOOL, BENGALURU

 Proud to be an International Baccalaureate (IB) world school, Stonehill International School provides education to students of age 3 to
18 in the primary year program, middle years program, and diploma program and is one of the top boarding schools in India.
 The school is situated in Bangalore and is accredited by the council of international schools and the New
England Association of Schools and Colleges. It is a day cum residential school running classes from nursery
to class 12 in which students can opt for boarding from class 6. The language of instruction is English, and the
school has various world-class facilities for its students.
FEE STRUCTURE Rs 9,00,000 yearly
SCHOOL TYPE Day Boarding
BOARD IB
GRADES KG-12
INDOOR SPORTS badminton, chess, basketball
OUTDOOR SPORTS cricket
ADDRESS No.259/333/334/335, Tarahunise Post, Jala Hobli,
Bengaluru, Karnataka India 562157

13- THE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL,
BANGALORE

Established in the year 2000, The International School Bangalore is a day cum residential school affiliated with IB and IGCSE examination
boards and is undoubtedly one of the top international schools in Bangalore. The school runs classes for students from LKG to class 12, and
students can opt for boarding from class 6 onwards. The language of instruction followed by the school is English. The school has various
top-class facilities for its students from smart classes, labs to swimming pools, and the focus is given to both their studies and their
extracurricular activities.
FEE STRUCTURE Rs. – 1,70,000 to 3,00,000 yearly
SCHOOL TYPE Day Boarding
BOARD IGCSE, IB
GRADES Kg-12
INDOOR SPORTS Badminton, table tennis
OUTDOOR SPORTS Football, Basketball, Swimming pool
ADDRESS NAFL Valley Whitefield – Sarjapur Road, Circle, near
Dommasandra, Bengaluru, Karnataka India 562125

14- KODAIKANAL INTERNATIONAL
SCHOOL, KODAIKANAL

 Established in the year 1901, Kodaikanal International School is a unique school with an extraordinary history and tradition spread over a
hundred-year legacy. The school has come a long way since its inception. The keen focus of the school is on their students; they strive to
provide quality education with other extracurricular activities so that the students feel confident in whatever they do in their life.
 The school is a day cum residential school affiliated with the IB education board. The school is situated in
Kodaikanal and runs classes from nursery to class 12 wherein students also have boarding options from KG
onwards. The language of instruction is English.
FEE STRUCTURE ranges differently for different classes
SCHOOL TYPE Boarding
BOARD IB
GRADES KG-12
INDOOR SPORTS chess
OUTDOOR SPORTS cricket
ADDRESS Seven Roads Junction, Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu,
India 624101

15- THE AGA KHAN ACADEMY,
HYDERABAD

Established in the year 2011, The Aga Khan Academy is a day cum residential school that is affiliated with the IB examination board. The
school is one of the top boarding schools in India and offers world-class hostel and mess facilities for its students. The school runs classes
from classes 1 to 12 and students have an option to opt for boarding from class 6 onwards. The school is situated in Hyderabad, and the
language of instruction is English. The school offers world-class facilities to its students.
FEE STRUCTURE Rs. – 5,95,455
SCHOOL TYPE Boarding
BOARD IB
GRADES N/A
INDOOR SPORTS Chess
OUTDOOR SPORTS Cricket
ADDRESS Survey No: 1/1, Hardware Park, Maheshwaram
Mandal, Hyderabad, Telangana India 500005

16- GOOD SHEPHERD
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, OOTY

 Established in the school 1977, Good Shepherd International School is one of the top boarding schools in India and believes in giving
equal attention to studies, co-curricular and extracurricular activities so that the students passing out from the school would have the edge
over students of other schools and are able to face the challenges in the world. The school is located on a 100-acre campus at Palda,
Ooty.
 The school has a great infrastructure which shows its world-class facilities. The school offers education from
class 2 to class 12, and the language of instruction followed by the school is English. The school encourages its
students to participate in extracurricular and co-curricular activities and has apt equipment for the same.
FEE STRUCTURE Rs. – 6,10,000-15,00,000
SCHOOL TYPE Boarding
BOARD IGCSE, IB
GRADES 3-12
INDOOR SPORTS dance, music
OUTDOOR SPORTS cricket
ADDRESS Good Shepherd Knowledge Village, M. Palada
Post, Ooty, Tamil Nadu, India 643004

17- JAIN INTERNATIONAL
RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL, KARNATAKA

 Founded in the year 1999 by the JGI Group, Jain International Residential School has set the highest standard of academic achievement,
intellectual growth, ethical awareness, behavior, and sportsmanship in the education industry for over two decades now.
 The mission of the school is much beyond the books; they want to prepare students for the challenges in life, with
academic strength importance is also given to extracurricular activities. The school runs classes from grade 4 to
grade 12, and the language of instruction is English. The school offers various facilities for their students from the
library to badminton courts, gyms, etc.
FEE STRUCTURE Rs. – 2,00,000
SCHOOL TYPE Boarding
BOARD CBSE, IGCSE, IB, CIE,AICE
GRADES KG-12
INDOOR SPORTS dance
OUTDOOR SPORTS cricket
ADDRESS Jain Global Campus, Jakkasandra Post,
Kanakapura, Karnataka, India 562112

18- TRIO WORLD ACADEMY,
BENGALURU

Established in the year 2007, Trio World Academy is situated in Koti Hosahalli, Bengaluru. The school is a day cum residential
school affiliated with IB and IGCSE examination boards. The school runs classes from nursery to class 12, where students can
opt for boarding from class 7 onwards. The language of instruction followed by the school is English. The school gives equal
importance to studies and extracurricular activities and offers various facilities for the same.
FEE STRUCTURE The average annual school fee is Rs 2 lakh per
annum (including books and food)
SCHOOL TYPE Day Boarding
BOARD ICSE, IB, CIE
GRADES Nursery-12
INDOOR SPORTS dance
OUTDOOR SPORTS art, music, dance, drama, astronomy, aeromodelling
ADDRESS 3/5, Kodigehalli Main Rd, Defence Layout, Sahakar
Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India 560092

19- HEBRON SCHOOL, BAIRATISAL

Founded in the year 1899, Hebron School started to serve the Christian worker community of India and south-east Asia. The school is
situated in the scenic hilly terrain of Ooty Tamil Nadu. The school is a day cum residential school that is affiliated with IGCSE examination
boards. The school runs classes from LKG to class 12 and students from class 5 onwards can opt for boarding. The language of instruction
followed by the school is English. The school is spread over 20 acres of campus, and there are nearly 15 dorms allocated to students
according to age and gender.
FEE STRUCTURE It ranges differently for each class
SCHOOL TYPE Boarding
BOARD N/A
GRADES KG-12
INDOOR SPORTS golf, table tennis, photography, dance, chess,
gymnastics, wood, pottery
OUTDOOR SPORTS cricket, football
ADDRESS NH317, Bairatisal, West Bengal, India 734013

20- SREENIDHI INTERNATIONAL
SCHOOL, HYDERABAD

 Sreenidhi International School is a day cum residential, co-educational school affiliated with IB, IGCSE
boards. The school is one of the top boarding schools in India and cultivates an intellectually challenging
environment through holistic and impactful learning that fosters much more than bookish knowledge in its
students.
 The school offers education to students from class nursery to class 12, in which students can opt for
boarding from class 6 onwards. The language of instruction followed by the school is English. The school
offers various facilities for its students to excel in studies and in extracurricular activities as well. Apart
from this, the students who opt for boarding get a good hostel and mess facility. The hostel and mess
committee works really hard so that each and every student can feel comfortable in the hostel and get
nutritious meals.

FEE STRUCTURE Rs. – 2,80,000
SCHOOL TYPE Boarding
BOARD IB
GRADES Nursery-12
INDOOR SPORTS basketball, volleyball
OUTDOOR SPORTS cricket
ADDRESS Near TS Police Academy, Near Appa Junctiion Aziz
Nagar Moinabad, Hyderabad, Telangana, India
500075

21- CANDOR INTERNATIONAL
SCHOOL, BENGALURU

 Established in the year 2011, Candor International School is one of the best international schools in Bangalore, India. The school
believes that every individual is different and thus needs a different way of learning, and every student has the potential to make a
difference in society.
 The school is a day cum residential school affiliated with IB and IGCSE examination boards. The school
offers education from class KG to class 12, wherein students can opt for boarding from class 5 onwards.
The school offers top-class mess and hostel facilities for their students so that every student feels like they
are at home and can concentrate on their studies. The language of instruction is English. The school offers
various types of equipment for numerous extracurricular activities.

FEE STRUCTURE Rs. – 3,86,500 yearly
SCHOOL TYPE Boarding
BOARD IB, IGCSE
GRADES Nursery-12
INDOOR SPORTS basketball, volleyball
OUTDOOR SPORTS cricket
ADDRESS Koppa-harapanhalli Road, Hullahalli, Off,
Bannerghatta Main Rd, near Electronic City,
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India 560105