MAEER’s MIT Vishwashanti Gurukul School, one of the renowned boarding schools in India, is committed to providing quality education to its students.This top rated international school in Pune helps students to understand the world practically by offering value based education.

1. Vishwashanti Gurukul Offers Quality International Education for the Better Growth of
Students
Vishwashanti Gurukul is a school committed to quality international education and with it a
deep rooted sense of appreciation of Indian ethos. The school endeavours to inculcate skills
and qualities in students to make them physically strong, mentally alert and spiritually
elevated. Our educationists strive to foster academic excellence, physical fitness,
psychological and spiritual health and social consciousness in our students through a focus
on the holistic development of the child. Gurukul follows the Early Years (Nursery to Prep II),
the Primary Years Programme (Grade 1 to 5), the Middle Years Programme the (Grade 6 to
8) to IGCSE (Grade 9 to 10) and the IB Diploma Programme (Grade 11 and 12). Gurukul is
a MYP Candidate school and use MYP methodology for grades 6 to 10. Our school is
among the 16 IGCSE schools across the globe chosen for the CIE, Cambridge Schools
Leadership for Learning Community, it is going to be two years project work on the
teaching learning practices.
Vishwashanti Gurukul’s pedagogical practices and beliefs are strongly in alignment to the
pedagogical principles of the International Baccalaureate and CIE. The learner is the centre
of our approaches to teaching. Concepts and their application take precedence in our
teaching practices making the class room highly interactive. Students are trained to be
inquisitive learners, who ask relevant questions and are courageous thinkers. Vishwashanti
Gurukul’s students find the transition into higher education post grade 12 easy as they are
trained to be independent lifelong learners. Universities around the world value IB students
as they have well developed research skills and independence of learning.
Students at Gurukul actively participate in a variety of sports activities both indoor and
outdoor right from zonal till the National Level. In our sprawling green Rajbaugh campus of
125 acres we cater to Athletics, Badminton, Lawn Tennis, Table Tennis, Chess, Carom,
Basket Ball, Football, Cricket, and Swimming give our students a platform to showcase their
skill and identify their passion.
Holistic development of our students is fostered through training for and their participation in
competitions like Inter- School competitions, MUN, Dramatics, Fashion Dance, Photography
Art, Painting, and Singing etc. Our enthusiastic and creative art, music and dance
departments mould and support the students’ creative expression. Regular yoga, value
education, language development and meditation sessions nurture the soul and spirit of our
students.
The dedicated facilitators at Gurukul are well equipped through regular professional
development sessions conducted by the International Boards and in-house training
sessions. The students are provided with timely guidance in a nurturing environment
conducive to inquiry based learning. Gurukul’s boarding facilities are an attempt to recreate

2. a sense of a home away from home through individual attention and mentorship. The school
endeavours to create responsible global citizens under the inspiration of Dr. Vishwanath
Karad who believes “that a nation is always built by disciplined, cultured, devoted and
educated citizens who have full faith in the self and the nation... a sense of cross cultural
tolerance, co-operation and harmony”. Dr Sunil Karad, the Executive Director firmly
believes in an innovative education system and has an urge to bring the revolutionary
changes in the existing teaching learning practices. Indeed, it is the school of the
future created by vision in mind.
About MIT, Pune’s Vishwashanti Gurukul
Vishwashanti Gurukul's mission is to provide a resource based education with global
opportunities for academic growth and development, and assure that all students are
provided the necessary life skills and competencies to function productively in an ever
changing society while retaining Indian values and Philosophy. For more information, please
visit- http://mitgurukul.com/