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Shantiniketan International School

India, Secunderabad

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The school at a glance
Fees Fees not listed
Ages Not listed
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum CBSE Curriculum, IB (PYP), Cambridge IGCSE
Taught languages English
Strengths Sport, Visual and Creative Arts, Languages
Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Lifestyle and Wellbeing
Stages Preschool, Kindergarten, Primary School, Middle School, Secondary School
Introduction

Shantiniketan International School in Secunderabad offers CBSE, the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) and Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) affiliated programs, integrating national and international standards. It is part of the KPR Memorial Educational Akademi and located at 35-25 GK Colony, Ramakrishnapuram. The 2.5-acre campus includes a library, science labs (physics, chemistry, biology), science activity labs, two computer labs, and a digital language lab. Sports facilities cover indoor and outdoor activities, including table tennis, chess, carom, cricket, volleyball, badminton, basketball, tennis and skating, plus a large sports ground and a kids' play area. Co-curricular activities span dance, music, debates, dramatics and painting, with inter-house and inter-school competitions. The school emphasises Experimental Teaching and Learning and offers arts options such as singing, designing, Rangoli, Extempore, mono acting, drawing and painting. It promotes student voice, Life Skills and Core Values, and wellness through yoga and field trips. It is the first and only authorised IB World School in the Cantonment area and is pursuing PYP candidacy.

Shantiniketan International School, 35-25, GK Colony, Ramakrishnapuram, Secunderabad

The Essentials

Location
Secunderabad Cantonment area. Address: Shantiniketan International School, 35-25 GKColony, Ramakrishnapuram, Secunderabad. The school is the first and only authorised IB World School in the Cantonment area. Contact: +91 73311 95555 | 56; snsinternational99@gmail.com.

Stages
Nursery to Intermediate (AS & A Levels). The school offers CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education), IB (Primary Years Programme) and Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) curricula.

Country affiliation
India

Bus service
SNIS offers a comprehensive bus-plying facility that picks up students from their residence. Bus routes are strategically determined to ensure every student reaches SNIS without delay or congestion.
Diving Deeper

Uniform Requirement
Details of the school uniform are available at the school office.

Food Options
Food and dining include Indian and international cuisines. Vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals are cooked and served separately.

House System
Inter-house competitions are part of the cocurricular program. The school also participates in inter-school competitions.

Governance and Ownership
The school is part of KPR Memorial Educational Akademi. The Management Board oversees all rules, regulations, events, admissions and school affiliation. Shantiniketan International School is a candidate for the IB Primary Years Programme and is pursuing authorization as an IB World School.
Fees
Application & Registration Fees
- Application and registration forms are issued at the school office.
- A payment of INR 10,000 is required within ten days of declaration of the admission result to confirm provisional admission; this INR 10,000 amount is non‑refundable.

Tuition fees by year group (amounts)
- Grade‑wise tuition amounts, per term and per academic year, are not published as fixed figures in the material provided at the point of initial enquiry. A full, itemised fee schedule showing tuition by year group and by term is supplied to families on confirmation of admission.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- A calendar of events and a detailed schedule of fee payment (including due dates and term/annual billing) are provided to parents when provisional admission is confirmed.
- The INR 10,000 provisional payment must be made within ten days of the result; failure to remit this amount within that period may result in the admission not being held.

Boarding fees (if applicable)
- No boarding provision or boarding fee schedule is listed for the Sainikpuri campus; boarding is not identified as a published component for this campus.

Other costs and one‑time charges
- Uniform: details and purchase information are handled through the school office; specific uniform costs are provided at the time of admission.
- Additional likely charges (not publicly itemised): books and stationery, examination fees, activity/extra‑curricular fees, transport (if offered), and any compulsory deposits or development levies. Exact amounts for these components are provided in the school's fee schedule at the time of enrolment.

Refund information
- The INR 10,000 provisional admission payment is explicitly non‑refundable. Refund policies for tuition, deposits, or other fees are set out in the school's full fee schedule and the admission documentation provided on confirmation.

Fee payment options and payee details
- Demand drafts (DD) are accepted and should be drawn in the name of KPR MEMORIAL EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY, payable at Hyderabad.
- Other accepted payment methods and electronic transfer details (if available) are specified in the detailed fee schedule and at the school office; parents receive the complete list of accepted payment methods when fees are issued. Contact details for the admissions office are available for arranging payments.

Notes: The school issues a formal, itemised fee schedule and payment calendar to families at the time a provisional admission is confirmed; that document contains the grade‑wise tuition amounts (per term and annual), the full list of one‑time and recurring charges, precise payment methods, and the school's refund terms.
Academics

Shantiniketan International School teaches CBSE Curriculum, IB (PYP), Cambridge IGCSE.

Curriculum
The school offers CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education), PYP (Primary Years Programme) and Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) affiliated programs to ensure a balanced and relevant education that integrates national and international standards.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
The school fosters strong interpersonal skills, a healthy lifestyle and teamwork as part of holistic learning.

Mental Wellbeing
The school prioritizes emotional safety.

Safeguarding
Safety, both physical and emotional, is paramount; the campus is secure with CCTV and staff.
Parent Experience

History
The school is part of the KPR Memorial Educational Akademi. The school is located in Secunderabad at 35-25 GK Colony, Ramakrishnapuram. The school is the first and only authorised IB World School in the Cantonment area and is pursuing authorization as a Primary Years Programme (PYP) candidate. The school is affiliated to CBSE, PYP, and Cambridge International Examinations (CIE). The Management Board oversees admissions, rules, events and school affiliation.

Community
The school fosters a strong school community through events that involve students, parents and staff. The calendar includes Investiture Ceremony and Grand Parents Day, Ramzan celebrations, International Yoga Day and Pre Primary Graduation. Drawing and Carrom Competitions and Ice Breaking Day are among the activities that bring students together in fun and learning.
Facilities

Facilities Overview
The school is built on a 2.5-acre campus with world-class infrastructure that provides space and freedom to nurture students' talents and help them discover their calling.

Sports Facilities
The school offers infrastructure for indoor and outdoor games, including table tennis, chess, carom, cricket, volleyball, throw ball, tennikoit, badminton, basketball, tennis, skating, and a separate kids' play area.

Academic Facilities
The school has two computer labs, a digital language lab, science activity labs, a physics lab, a biology lab, a chemistry lab, and a library.

Extra Curricular Facilities
Co-curricular activities include dance, music, debates, dramatics, and painting, with inter-house and inter-school competitions.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual
Experimental Teaching and Learning engages students in critical thinking, problem solving and decision making in contexts that are personally relevant. It involves debriefing and consolidation of ideas through feedback, reflection, and the application of ideas and skills to new situations. The approach promotes experiential learning and meta-cognition so students understand their learning and reflect on what has been taught. [Source: Teaching & Learning Activities]

Arts & Creative
Co-curricular activities include Singing Rhymes, Memory Fest, Designing, Rangoli, Debate, Extempore Speeches, Mono Acting, Drawing, Painting and Collage Work. Yoga drill presentations are part of the program. The school has demonstrated inter-school success, including a 1st prize in an inter-school competition at Indo Public School in 2019-20. [Sources: Co-Curricular Activities]

Cultural & Language
Pre-Primary emphasizes communication, language and literacy. Six aspects of learning at Shantiniketan Twinkles include Personal, Social and Emotional Development; Communication, Language and Literacy; Problem Solving, Reasoning and Numeracy; Physical Development; Creative Development; Knowledge and Understanding of the World. Outdoors games are included for UKG. [Sources: Pre-Primary]

Social & Hobbies
Co-curricular activities include Singing Rhymes, Memory Fest, Designing, Rangoli, Debate, Extempore Speeches, Mono Acting, Drawing, Painting and Collage Work. Morning Yoga and yoga drills are part of the program. The school also marks events such as Father's Day and Gandhi Jayanti, reflecting active student participation. [Sources: Co-Curricular Activities]

Leadership & Professional
The school provides opportunities for student voice to influence school decisions. [Source: Our Approach]

Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Life Skills and Core Values are highlighted as a feature. A Big Sport Ground supports physical activity. Picnics and field trips are integral to the school experience. Wellness and development are supported through Yoga, exercises, sports, recreation and culture travel, including Morning Yoga sessions. [Sources: Homepage features; Our Approach; Co-Curricular Activities]
Reputation

Accreditations
CBSE — Central Board of Secondary Education (India); national-level curriculum affiliation.
CAIE — Cambridge Assessment International Education; international curriculum affiliation.
IB — International Baccalaureate; authorized IB World School status.
PYP candidacy — The school is a candidate for the IB Primary Years Programme and is pursuing authorization as an IB World School.
Admissions

Admissions
1. Application forms are available at the School office. Admission tests are conducted on the specified dates from January to May. On special request, tests may be conducted on other days for outstation candidates.
2. Purchase of application and registration form is required. Undertaking attached to the application form is thoroughly scrutinized and signed. The Provisional Admission is confirmed on receipt of Transfer Certificate from a recognised school; For Nursery – IV, a Xerox copy of Birth Certificate must be submitted.
3. Payment of Rs. 10,000 as a part of fee to confirm Provisional Admission must be made within ten days of declaration of the result; this amount is non-refundable.
4. On confirmation of provisional admission, you will be allotted an admission number and house for your ward. You will also be given a Calendar of Events and schedule of fees payment. Details of school uniform should be collected from the school office. All Demand Drafts to be in the name of KPR MEMORIAL EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY payable at Hyderabad.
School Events
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