The Indian education system is one of the largest in the world, with over 10 million students enrolled in schools. In addition to this, there are more than 300 universities and colleges in India that offer higher education programs at graduate and postgraduate levels.
The reasons why Indian schools are highly sought-after include:
- A wide range of subjects available for study
- A highly qualified teaching staff with experience working at some of the best universities around the world
- An excellent infrastructure which includes state-of-the art lecture halls equipped with modern technology such as projectors and computers
The Doon School, Dehradun
The Doon School, Dehradun,founded in 1935 and located in the foothills of the Himalayas, The Doon School has a reputation for its rigorous academic standards and focus on holistic education. Its commitment to extracurricular activities and sports is well known, as is its alumni network.
The Lawrence School, Sanawar
The Lawrence School, Sanawar is a residential school located in Himachal Pradesh. It was founded in 1847 by Sir Henry Lawrence and is known for its excellence in academics and extracurricular activities. The school has also been awarded with the National Award for Best School (2010-2011).
The Lawrence School has been ranked as one of the top schools in India by several publications such as Outlook Magazine, Education World and Hindustan Times among others.
The Scindia School, Gwalior
The Scindia School is a boys-only residential school located in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. It was founded in 1897 by Maharaja Madhavrao Scindia and is known for its high academic standards and focus on extracurricular activities. The school has three campuses: one each for primary, middle and senior sections (grades 1-12).
The school has been ranked second among all Indian schools by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2018 rankings for best schools in India.
Mayo College, Ajmer
Mayo College, Ajmer is a boys-only residential school located in Ajmer, Rajasthan. Founded in 1875 by Lord Mayo, it is known for its emphasis on traditional values and commitment to excellence in academics as well as extracurricular activities.
Mayo College offers both the ICSE curriculum (for Class 11) and ISC curriculum (for Class 12). The school has been ranked 4th by The Week magazine among all private schools in India in 2018-19 academic year.[1]
Welham Boys School, Dehradun
Welham Boys School is a boys-only residential school located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. It was founded in 1937 by Mr. P.G.Welham and has since grown into one of the most prestigious schools in India. The school has been ranked among the top 10 schools in India by several publications including The Hindu and Outlook Magazine.
The Bishop Cotton School, Shimla
The Bishop Cotton School is a boys-only residential school located in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. It was founded in 1859 by Bishop George Edward Lynch Cotton and is known for its focus on academics, extracurricular activities and alumni network.
The school offers education from kindergarten to 12th grade level with an enrollment of around 1,500 students every year.
The Daly College, Indore
The Daly College is a boys-only residential school located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The college was founded in 1870 by Sir Henry Daly who was an Irish soldier and administrator. He established the college with an objective to provide quality education for boys from all backgrounds.
The school has been providing education from kindergarten through 12th grade since its inception and has been affiliated with ICSE Board since 1894 and ISC Board since 1961 respectively. It also offers IBDP (International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme) at higher secondary level which is recognized by universities around the world including Harvard University, Yale University etc..
The Daly College provides excellent facilities for extracurricular activities such as sports tournaments between other schools across India; debate competitions; literary clubs like Dramatics Club etc.. They have well trained faculty members who encourage students to participate actively in these events so that they can develop leadership qualities along with academic excellence
The Lawrence School, Lovedale
The Lawrence School, Lovedale is a boys-only residential school located in Ooty, Tamil Nadu. It was founded in 1858 by Sir Henry Lawrence. The school is known for its focus on academics and extracurricular activities like sports, music and drama.
The alumni network of this institution includes many prominent personalities such as politicians, actors and business leaders who have made significant contributions to society at large
The Bishop's School, Pune
The Bishop's School is a boys-only residential school located in Pune, Maharashtra. Founded in 1865 by Bishop Robert Milman, it is known for its emphasis on traditional values and commitment to excellence in academics. The school has produced many notable alumni who have excelled in various fields of study including politics, business and science.
The school has an annual intake capacity of 400 students from kindergarten to class XIIth (equivalent). It comprises three main divisions - Junior School (Kindergarten - Class V), Middle School (Class VI - VIII) and Senior School (Class IX - XII).
The Mayo College Girls School, Ajmer
The Mayo College Girls School is a girls-only residential school located in Ajmer, Rajasthan. The institution was founded in 1888 by Lord Mayo and is known for its focus on academics, extracurricular activities and commitment to holistic education.
The school has an alumni base of over 10,000 students who have studied here since 1888. It offers both day and boarding facilities to students from across India as well as foreign countries like the UK, US and Australia among others.