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Shiv Nadar School Gurugram

India, Gurugram

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees ₹0 - 230,000
Ages 3 - 17 years
Pupil numbers 1923
Type Co-educational
Opened 2012
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum CBSE Curriculum, IB (MYP), IB (DP), Cambridge IGCSE
Taught languages Hindi, French, German, Spanish, Samoan
Typical class size 28
Strengths Sport, Performing Arts, Visual and Creative Arts
Clubs Arts and Creative, Community and Service, Leadership and Professional
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Middle School, Secondary School, Senior Secondary School
Introduction

Shiv Nadar School Gurugram is a co-educational day school located in DLF City, Phase-1, Gurugram. It offers a blended curriculum across CBSE, IB (MYP and DP), and Cambridge IGCSE for students aged 3 to 17, from Pre-Primary through Senior Secondary. The campus spans 6.19 acres with 82 classrooms, 13 laboratories, a central library, a junior library, a swimming pool, and dedicated arts, music, and dance spaces, supporting a range of learning experiences. The school emphasizes experiential pedagogy and technology-enabled learning, with a strong focus on sports and the arts. In addition to academics, it operates structured after-school programs such as AHA! and Wildcats to develop talent across multiple sports, and hosts arts sessions and reading programmes. The Education for Life motto guides student-led clubs, campaigns, and service initiatives, through which learners build leadership, creativity, and social responsibility for life beyond school. Staff collaboration, partnerships, and parent involvement enrich this journey.

DLF City, Phase -1 Block -E, Pahari Road, Gurugram, Haryana 122011

The Essentials

Shiv Nadar School Gurugram has 1,923 pupils, typical class sizes of 28, instruction in English.

Location
DLF City, Phase-1, Block-E, Pahari Road, Gurugram, Haryana, India. It has reception and transport contact numbers: 0124-4549200 (Reception) and 0124-6465558 (Accounts & Transport).

Stages
Foundation Year (Pre-Primary) through XII (FY–XII).

Type
Co-educational day school.

Country affiliation
India
Fees

Annual tuition at Shiv Nadar School Gurugram ranges from up to INR 230,000 for 2026/27.

Application & registration charges

- Registration (application) fee: INR 2,000 (paid online at the time of submitting the admission/registration form).

One-time admission & deposits

- Admission fee (one‑time, payable at the time of admission; non‑refundable): INR 230,000.
- Caution money / security deposit (payable at the time of admission; refundable at the time the student leaves the school): INR 100,000.
- Sibling waiver: 50% waiver on the admission fee (applies to siblings).

Tuition (composite) fees — CBSE (Gurugram) AY 2026–27 — payable quarterly (amounts shown per quarter and per year)

- Foundation Year: Quarterly composite fee INR 121,968 — Annual total INR 487,872.
- Nursery: Quarterly composite fee INR 116,523 — Annual total INR 466,092.
- Kindergarten: Quarterly composite fee INR 115,464 — Annual total INR 461,856.
- Grade I: Quarterly composite fee INR 126,147 — Annual total INR 504,588.
- Grade II: Quarterly composite fee INR 116,845 — Annual total INR 467,380.
- Grade III: Quarterly composite fee INR 106,270 — Annual total INR 425,080.
- Grade IV: Quarterly composite fee INR 95,678 — Annual total INR 382,712.
- Grade V: Quarterly composite fee INR 89,854 — Annual total INR 359,416.
- Grade VI: Quarterly composite fee INR 100,550 — Annual total INR 402,200.
- Grade VII: Quarterly composite fee INR 100,398 — Annual total INR 401,592.
- Grade VIII: Quarterly composite fee INR 100,361 — Annual total INR 401,444.
- Grade IX: Quarterly composite fee INR 101,129 — Annual total INR 404,516.
- Grade X: Quarterly composite fee INR 101,100 — Annual total INR 404,400.
- Grade XI: Quarterly composite fee INR 105,163 — Annual total INR 420,652.
- Grade XII: Quarterly composite fee INR 105,088 — Annual total INR 420,352.

IB programmes (Gurugram) — AY 2026–27 — payable quarterly

- IB MYP (Grade VI example as published): Quarterly amount shown INR 177,125 per quarter; composite fee after the published waiver for existing students is INR 158,050 per quarter (annual totals: INR 708,500 and INR 632,200 respectively). Existing‑student waiver for AY 2026–27: admission fee and caution money waived for continuing students; sibling concession rules apply as noted.
- IB DP (Grade XI example as published): Quarterly amount shown INR 258,875 per quarter; composite fee after the published waiver for existing students is INR 226,175 per quarter (annual totals: INR 1,035,500 and INR 904,700 respectively). Existing‑student waiver for AY 2026–27: admission fee and caution money waived for continuing students; sibling concession rules apply.
- Student registration / examination charges for IB / MYP / IGCSE / external exams are listed as payable “as per actuals” (charged separately).

Optional services — meal & transport (Gurugram AY 2026–27) — payable in four instalments (these instalments together cover 11 months of service)

- Meal charges (instalment amounts shown per instalment periods as published):
- Foundation Year to KG: Apr'26–May'26 INR 5,498; Jul'26–Sep'26 INR 8,247; Oct'26–Dec'26 INR 8,247; Jan'27–Mar'27 INR 8,247.
- Grade I to XII: Apr'26–May'26 INR 10,996; Jul'26–Sep'26 INR 16,495; Oct'26–Dec'26 INR 16,495; Jan'27–Mar'27 INR 16,495.
- Transport charges (instalment amounts shown by category):
- Category‑1: Apr'26–May'26 INR 11,000; Jul'26–Sep'26 INR 16,500; Oct'26–Dec'26 INR 16,500; Jan'27–Mar'27 INR 16,500.
- Category‑2: Apr'26–May'26 INR 14,896; Jul'26–Sep'26 INR 22,345; Oct'26–Dec'26 INR 22,345; Jan'27–Mar'27 INR 22,345.
- Category‑3: Apr'26–May'26 INR 16,101; Jul'26–Sep'26 INR 24,152; Oct'26–Dec'26 INR 24,152; Jan'27–Mar'27 INR 24,152.
- Category‑4: Apr'26–May'26 INR 17,964; Jul'26–Sep'26 INR 26,946; Oct'26–Dec'26 INR 26,946; Jan'27–Mar'27 INR 26,946.
- Note: meal and transport instalments are for 11 months and are billed in four instalments as published.

Other costs (uniforms, books, stationery, activity charges)

- Uniforms, textbooks and stationery, and many activity‑specific or third‑party examination charges are not included in the composite tuition or the optional‑services instalments and are charged separately as applicable.

Billing schedule & payment terms

- Tuition (the published "composite fee") is billed quarterly and is due at the beginning of each quarter; published quarterly amounts are the instalments families are expected to pay for the year.
- Optional services (meal & transport) are charged in four instalments covering an 11‑month service period and follow the instalment schedule shown above.
- Student registration/external examination fees are charged separately and billed "as per actuals."

Refunds and waivers

- Admission fee is expressly one‑time and non‑refundable. Caution money is refundable when a student leaves the school (refund processed according to school procedures).
- For AY 2026–27 the published fee notes for IB MYP and IB DP indicate that admission fees and caution money will be waived for continuing/existing students; sibling concessions (50% admission‑fee waiver) are also noted in the published fee notes.

Boarding / residential status

- The Gurugram campus is described in public school listings as a day‑cum‑boarding campus (residential facilities are listed among campus infrastructure in public profiles). Parents should note that boarding availability and any associated fees, if applicable, are separate items and would be detailed by the school at enquiry/registration.

Fee payment channels & practical notes

- Registration and application payments are collected online via the school admission portal / payment gateway. Quarterly tuition and other fee items are administered through the school's parent/administration portals (the site references a Parent Portal and school portals used for parent/teacher administrative access). Parents are instructed to complete payments via the admission/payment portal or by the methods the school provides through its parent portal and fee notices.

(Amounts and instalment schedules above are the published figures for the Gurugram campus for Academic Year 2026–27 as published in the school's fee notes for that campus.)
Academics

Shiv Nadar School Gurugram teaches CBSE Curriculum, IB (MYP), IB (DP), Cambridge IGCSE for students aged 3 to 17.

Curriculum
Pre-Primary through Senior Secondary; Cambridge IGCSE; IB Middle Years Programme (MYP); IB Diploma Programme (DP).

Student Teacher Ratio
1:9

Exam Results
IB DP 2022 results: Batch 15; Diploma pass rate 100%; Diploma average 34; Highest score 40; Students scoring 35 and above 53.85%; Students scoring 30 and above 76.92%; A's in TOK and EE 15.38%; Global Diploma Average 31.98; Global Subject Average 5.12. IB DP 2023 results: Total students 19; Diploma registered 17; Courses registered 2; Diploma awarded 100%; Diploma grade average 34.4/45; IB DP Global average 30.24; Highest grade 43/45; First place 43/45 Aryan Misra; Second place 42/45 Naisha Arora; Third place 41/45 Krishna Varadarajan Arora; 17 Diploma recipients; 30 grades 6 and above across subjects; 3 students achieved A in TOK; 3 students achieved A in EE.

Higher Education Progression
OUR ALUMNI ACROSS THE GLOBE: 30 Students Studying Abroad; 38 Students in Top 100 Universities by Overall Ranking; 43 Students in Top 100 Universities by Subject Ranking. The Career Guidance Centre (CGC) assists with university applications, conducts workshops, and supports university placements in 15 countries.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
Personal Social Emotional Development is central. Counselling is provided by experienced counsellors to help students navigate developmental phases, work through inner conflict, improve interpersonal relationships, and internalise coping skills. Collaborating with Parents enables sensitive outcomes from difficult scenarios like special education needs. A Zero Tolerance towards Violence is maintained, and an atmosphere of mutual respect and trust is nurtured by teachers, parents and counsellors. Daily mindfulness practices support focus and clarity of thought, and reflection at the beginning and end of each day anchors students' values.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)
There are interventions for Special Education Needs, and parent partnerships and parent support groups enable sensitive and positive outcomes for SEN scenarios.

Mental Wellbeing
Mental wellbeing is supported through counselling by experienced counsellors and daily mindfulness practices that help students focus and regulate. The school emphasizes a safe space and a culture of respect and belonging to support emotional health.

Safeguarding
A safe environment is maintained through a Zero Tolerance towards Violence policy; the counselling team and staff work to prevent isolation, exclusion or rejection, and build mutual respect and trust through collaboration with teachers, parents and counsellors.
Parent Experience

History
In 2012, the Shiv Nadar Foundation expanded into urban K-12 private education to raise benchmarks in learning. Shiv Nadar School Gurugram is an initiative of the Shiv Nadar Foundation to deliver urban K-12 education and to nurture ethical, respectful, happy, and purposeful citizens. The school follows a progressive approach with experiential pedagogy and integrates technology into learning, with considerable emphasis on sports and the arts. Shiv Nadar is the Founder and Chairman of HCL Enterprise, a global technology company. The Shiv Nadar Foundation has served education since 1996, starting with the SSN Colleges in Chennai.

Community
On the Gurugram campus, News & Events highlight active student and inter-campus engagement, including The Scindia Model United Nations (SCIMUN) 2026 and the Chuppi Todoh (Break the Silence) project. The Western Music Choir program is described as a unifying community of performers across ages and backgrounds, with performances in multiple languages. Mindfulness and inclusion initiatives, such as Ability Week, are showcased across all three Shiv Nadar School campuses. These activities illustrate a vibrant, collaborative school community that extends beyond academics.

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
Synergy – Parent Collective is the Shiv Nadar School's Parent Partnership Office, designed to engage with parents and build an involved, collaborative community. The collective comprises baskets in Creative Pursuits, Sports Culture, Wellbeing, and Community Partnership, and these clubs are led by parents with the school providing facilitation and support. Creative Pursuits gives parents a platform to express creativity and curate art exhibitions, theatrical performances, and the annual production. Sports Culture enables parent bonding through field and library activities, including tournaments, marathons, and free plays in various sports. The Bibliognosts sessions keep book discussions alive with live readings and author visits. Wellbeing Programs bring the community together with mindfulness sessions, TED Talks, and webinars for the entire school, and Community Partnership brings parents and school together to support causes aligned to the Sustainable Development Goals, such as Covid relief campaigns, plant-a-sapling initiatives, Coffee for a Cause, and e-waste disposal.
Facilities

Facilities Overview
The Shiv Nadar School, Gurgaon campus spans 6.19 acres (25,045 square metres). Built-up area is 26,544.40 square metres across a G+3 configuration. There are 82 classrooms (58 square metres each) and 13 laboratories including computer labs. The campus includes a swimming pool, indoor games facilities, dance rooms, music rooms, a library, and an infirmary. The playground covers 6,070.28 square metres. The Central Library is 4,842 square feet and the Junior Library is 1,243 square feet, with 1,350 reference books, 13,200 other books, 33 magazines, 5 periodicals, and 9 dailies.

Sports Facilities
The school has a swimming pool and indoor games facilities for sports. Outdoor sports facilities include a playground of 6,070.28 square metres. The sports curriculum covers soccer, cricket, basketball, fencing, swimming, gymnastics, badminton, skating, and table tennis. The Level 2 AHA! sports program exposes students to eight to ten sports in the first two months, after which they select a sport for the year. Level 3 Wildcats Sports Programme provides intensive coaching as an after-school or pre-school program, and Level 4 Wildcats Team Potential Programme trains potential state or national players with teams practicing multiple times weekly.

Academic Facilities
The total campus area is 25,936 square metres. There are 82 classrooms (58 sq m each) and 13 laboratories (including computer labs). Internet facility is available. The Central Library is 4,842 square feet and the Junior Library is 1,243 square feet. The library holds 1,350 reference books, 13,200 other books, 33 magazines, 5 periodicals, and 9 dailies.

Extra Curricular Facilities
Weekly arts sessions, vibrant reading programmes, and interactions with global authors and influencers expose students to new ideas and perspectives. Students take ownership of their learning by leading clubs, campaigns, and initiatives, in line with the Education for Life motto. The school offers Co-Scholastic programs including The AHA! Program, Arts, Sports, and PSED activities, with sport-specific tracks such as the AHA! sports program, Wildcats Sports Programme, and Wildcats Team Potential Programme supporting varied levels of training.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual
Creativity and curiosity drive intellectual growth. Weekly arts sessions, vibrant reading programmes, and interactions with global authors and influencers expose students to new ideas and perspectives. They take ownership of their learning by leading clubs, campaigns, and initiatives, applying knowledge to real-world challenges and sharing solutions with industry experts. Daily mindfulness practices further support focus and clarity of thought.

Arts & Creative
Weekly arts sessions, opportunities for creative expression across media, and interactions with global authors and influencers expand students' creative horizons. They develop skills through hands-on projects and performances, guided by teachers who nurture creative thinking. Students have opportunities to showcase work in school arts events. This program encourages experimentation and collaboration.

Social & Hobbies
Students take ownership of their learning by leading clubs, campaigns, and initiatives. They participate in a wide range of co-curricular activities and student-led groups that foster teamwork and social engagement. These activities encourage collaboration, creative problem-solving, and peer-to-peer learning. They contribute actively to school life beyond the classroom.

Community & Service
Students engage in acts of kindness and community service, developing empathy and social responsibility. They channel creativity into entrepreneurial initiatives that support causes they believe in and create meaningful impact. Partnerships with local communities provide opportunities to volunteer and contribute to service projects.

Leadership & Professional
Students lead clubs, campaigns, and initiatives, building leadership capabilities. They pursue entrepreneurial initiatives that translate creativity into real-world impact. This culture of student-led activity fosters collaboration, responsibility, and initiative.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Dawn training sessions in sports promote physical fitness and team discipline, while daily mindfulness practices support concentration and well-being. Immersive outdoor learning expeditions and elite sports camps build resilience and stamina. These experiences complement academic learning.
Languages

Language Provision
IGCSE is offered for grades 9 and 10 (14-16 year olds). English is the compulsory first language. Foreign languages include Hindi, French, German, and Spanish. Sanskrit is available as an optional language, and English Literature can be taken as an optional subject.
Admissions

Admissions
Admission to Shiv Nadar School, Gurgaon is conducted online; applicants visit the Apply Now page, select Gurgaon, enter a phone number and verify it via OTP to create an account. They fill out the EOI form with details for the child and parents/guardian and submit it, and if the age criteria and seat availability for the chosen grade are met, they may proceed to pay the non-refundable registration fee and complete the admission form with the required documents. A PDF copy of the submitted form can be downloaded for records, and for a second child you may use the existing account to start a NEW APPLICATION. AY 2027-28 age criteria for Delhi NCR are Foundation Year 3 years, Nursery 4 years, Kindergarten 5 years, and Grade 1 6 years as of March 31, 2027; seats are limited and registration does not guarantee admission; if Gurgaon seats are limited, opportunities at The Knowledge Habitat may be explored; for Grade 11 (CBSE & IBDP), Pre-board result of Grade 10, Grade 10 Mark Sheet, Migration certificate and any Aptitude or Psychometric Test Report may be required.
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