Overview
Promoted in 1993, the Doon International School is a co-educational, day cum residential school sited in the Doon Valley in Uttarakhand. It is situated about 250 kilometers from New Delhi and is well connected by air, road and rail links. It is an international school, catering to the needs of Indian as well as international students. The school maintains a teacher student ratio of 1:22.
Campus
Doon International School sprawls over 20 acres in the Doon Valley in Uttarakhand. The school campus offers all the facilities of a modern school such as smart digitally equipped classes, well stocked library, state-of-the-art science laboratories, computer room, career counseling service, regular school excursions, remedial classes and play area for various sports and games. Medical facilities include a resident medical assistant and a doctor on daily visit. The school dining room provides healthy and balanced vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals to students.
Accomodation
Doon International School provides on-campus residential boarding facilities for boys and girls. The boarding houses are well-furnished with self contained rooms and staffed with trained housemistresses and housemasters.
Academics
The Doon International School follows the curriculum prescribed by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), New Delhi and offers education from nursery to class XII. The school academic year runs from April to March and is divided into two terms.
The school is recognized as a Centre for Academic Excellence and a large number of students regularly clear competitive examinations and get placed in prominent universities in India and abroad.
Extracurricular: The students are offered a wide choice of sports and games including cricket, football, hockey, badminton, table tennis, basket ball, athletics, horse riding and martial arts. Other co-curricular activities include yoga, music, art, dance, debate, public speaking and quiz.
Admission
The registration/application forms are available in the school website as well as in the school office. Duly filled in forms should be submitted to the school office along with the required documents March 1 of the year of admission. The school conducts an entrance examination for children seeking admission.
Fees: The fee for the entire year is payable in advance. To secure admission, a registration fee of Rs.5,000, an admission fee of Rs.8,000 and a security deposit of Rs.8,000 needs to be paid. The average annual fee of this school is Rs.1,20,000. Detailed fee structure is available in the school prospectus.
Achievements
The school is recognized as a Centre for Academic Excellence and a large number of students regularly clear competitive examinations and get placed in prominent universities in India and abroad.