Kodaikanal International School

India, Kodaikanal

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Applications are accepted for Kindergarten through Grade 12. An admissions inquiry process is available online. Campus tours can be scheduled. Boarding is available from Grade 5.

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Financial aid is available for students in Grade 5 and above, with a maximum award covering 95% of annual fees. Students receiving 80%+ aid also receive reductions in Development Fees and assistance with mandatory field trip costs.

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The school at a glance

Instructs in English

Fees ₹1,585,000 - 2,025,000

Ages 5 - 18 years

Pupil numbers 470

Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)

Opened 1901

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Kodaikanal International School (KIS) is a prestigious co-educational boarding and day school perched at 7,000 feet in the Western Ghats of Tamil Nadu, India. Founded in 1901, KIS is the first school in India and the second in Asia to offer the International Baccalaureate Diploma. The school serves around 600 students from approximately 25 countries, delivering the full IB continuum (PYP, MYP, DP, and CP) alongside Advanced Placement options. With a 43-acre main campus and a 100-acre outdoor education property, KIS is renowned for its camping and hiking programme, environmental education, and consistently strong IB results.

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