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Best Cities in India for Choosing Residential Schools

  1. For centuries residential schools have been popular among Indian parents. Boarding schools are believed to be a safe and holistic learning environment for students. India has a great number of boarding schools, some of which have been a part of the Indian educational system since the early 1900s.

    These schools have enormous infrastructural facilities and some of the best faculty members. Some of the cities that have the best educational facilities and popular residential schools in the country are...

    Dehradun has long been known as the “school capital of India” for its world-class educational institutes. The city has a rich history of honing best schools and colleges of the country since before Indian independence. Today the beautiful city is home to some of the best residential schools of the country including names such as The Doon School, Woodstock School, Welham Boys School, Unison World School, EcoleGlobale International Girls School, Welham Girls School, Col Brown Cambridge School, The Asian School, The Indian Public School, Rashtriya Indian Military College, etc. The serene city environment, scenic beauty and weather makes Dehradun one of the more preferred locations to pursue education in northern belt of the country. The schools are also known for providing students with various physical activities such as hiking, horse riding, archery and so on.

    Pune was termed as the ‘Oxford of the East’ by the late Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India. Some of the best-known Residential Schools in Pune are Shivneri School, The Bishop's School, BK Birla Centre For Education, Indus International School and Indus International School. The city offers high-quality education and a great infrastructure for students. Shivneri School, one of the top residential schools in Pune is well-known for its attentiveness towards highly competitive aspects of modern academics. The school offers its students with numerous skill building activities beyond classrooms such as hobby classes, sports, and clubs like TEDEd Club, Model United Nations Club, Eco Club, Art Club, etc. You can visit the website, https://www.shivnerischool.com/ for more information on the school.

    Ajmer mainly gained prominence on the list of best cities for boarding schools with Mayo College. Established in 1875 Mayo College is the oldest and one of the best residential schools in India. Some other prominent residential schools of Ajmer are Mayo College Girls School, Birla International School, and Rashtriya Military School. These schools are known for their principles that are based on quality education, self-discipline, mutual respect, and pursuit of excellence.

    Bangalore is the rising center of modern education in India. Over the past two decades, some of the best residential schools in the country have been established in the city. The most prominent names among them are Sarala Birla Academy, Greenwood High International School, Candor International School, Stone hill International School, and Trio World Academy. These schools provide a well-balanced education system that places equal emphasis on a good academic education as well as extra-curricular activities.

    Some other cities with popular boarding schools are:
    Indore, The Daly College
    Gwalior, The Scindia School
    Darjeeling,St. Paul’s School
    Balipara, Assam Valley School
    Nainital, Sherwood College
    Coimbatore, Chinmaya International Residential School
    Ooty, Lawrence School
    Sanawar, Lawrence School