Qatar, Doha
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Two separate villa campuses host The Scholars' International School in Doha. The school is an Indian CBSE institution recognized by the Ministry of Education, Doha. Classrooms are fully air-conditioned and equipped with audio-visual smart boards; the library, science and computer laboratories are well equipped; there is a mini-auditorium for assemblies and performances. MyClassBoard provides a web-based system for teachers, students and parents to access attendance, lesson plans, library details, clinic details and transport information. A fleet of air-conditioned buses serves Doha-area routes, managed by a Transport Co-ordinator and supported by trained bus attendants for student safety. The school provides on-site health support with a full-time nurse and a counsellor.
Physical Education is part of the Grades I–VI curriculum. Co-curricular Activities include cultural activities such as Music, Dance and Art and Craft, alongside PE. Clubs include Kids Club, STEM Club and Reading Club. Houses are Charity (Yellow), Honesty (Blue), Loyalty (Purple) and Solidarity (Green) to support teamwork in activities.
The curriculum follows CBSE, Delhi, India. The academic session is divided into three terms: Term 1 from April to September, Term 2 from October to December, and Term 3 from January to March. Kindergarten includes English, Mathematics, Environmental Science, Islamic Studies, Arabic (Arab nationals only), Art and Craft, Dance or Music, Games and Personality Development. Grades I and II offer English, Mathematics, EVS, Qatar History and languages Hindi, Malayalam, Arabic or French, along with Value Education/Islamic Studies, Computer Science, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Physical Education and General Knowledge. Grades III to VI include English, Mathematics, Science and Technology, Social Studies, Qatar History and languages Hindi, Malayalam, Arabic or French; a Third Language is introduced in Grade 4, along with Value Education/Islamic Studies, Computer Science, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Physical Education and General Knowledge. Qatar History is included.
Co-curricular activities form an integral part of the students' holistic education. An Enrichment Period provides two weekly periods for exploring life skills, curricular activities and clubs. Houses are Charity (Yellow), Honesty (Blue), Loyalty (Purple) and Solidarity (Green). Clubs include Kids Club, STEM Club and Reading Club. Co-curricular activities cover Life Skills, Enrichment Activities, Mentoring, Qatar Identity Activities, Islamic Values Activities, Exhibitions, Poster Making, Debate, Discussion, Role Play, Bulletin Boards, Quizzes and Field Trips, including Scholars Fest. Cultural Activities include Music, Dance, Art and Craft, and Physical Education. Value Additions include counselling, a mentoring program, and health management with a full-time nurse.
The Scholars' International School is a CBSE Indian school in Doha, Qatar, established in 2012. It operates from two villa campuses in Doha and is led by a principal appointed in 2024 under the Al Azhar Group. The school serves a growing student body (reported as 833 students) across Kindergarten through Grade VI, with a CBSE curriculum and a strong emphasis on co-scholastic development through enrichment periods, clubs, and cultural activities.