Dhirubhai Ambani International School, Bandra, Mumbai

With the aim to offer world class education to the students, the Dhirubhai Ambani International School, Mumbai was set up in the year 2003. The school is a member of several leading international organizations and is also the winner of many national and international accolades. CISCE curriculum is followed upto class 10 after which IB Diploma programme is offered in class 11 and 12. Admissions are offered into LKG, class 8 and class 11. Interested parents can fill and submit the application form to participate in the admission process through online mode.

Dhirubhai Ambani International School Basic Info

Year of establishment2003
FounderMrs. Nita M. Ambani
Location Bandra (East)
CurriculumCISCE, IB Diploma
Type of schoolPrivate, Co-ed
Grades offeredLKG to class 12
Number of students1000+
Number of teachers140+
Teacher to student ratio1:7
Mode of applicationOnline
Application feeRs. 5000/-
Classes commence fromMarch/ April (for LKG to class 8)July (for class 9 to 12)
Official websitehttps://www.dais.edu.in/

Facilities Available

One can find various facilities in the Dhirubhai Ambani International School that makes it one of the top schools of Mumbai. Some of them are listed below.

  • Well-equipped, IT-enabled classrooms with multimedia projectors
  • Computer, Science and Mathematics laboratories
  • Multipurpose Auditorium
  • Centre for Performing Arts
  • Activity rooms for Art, Music (Western & Indian), Dance, Drama and Yoga
  • Purpose-built play areas for pre-primary and primary
  • Sporting facilities: Basketball, Tennis, Table-tennis, Badminton, Cricket and Judo
  • Astroturf football field
  • Medical Centre with qualified nurses and a doctor
  • Learning Centre with books, journals, magazines, multimedia (CD/ DVD/ Audio Cassettes) and online databases
  • Wi-Fi enabled campus
  • Cafeteria
  • Safe campus with modern security systems

Awards & Accolades

Dhirubhai Ambani International School is undoubtedly one of the best schools in India and the awards and accolades that it has won speak the glory of the school. Following are a few awards won by the school:

  • Among the Top 10 IB Schools globally by Education Advisers Ltd, UK
  • Ranked the No. 1 International School in India (for 7 consecutive years – 2013 to 2019) by Education World India School Rankings
  • Ranked the No. 1 International School in Mumbai by Hindustan Times C fore Survey 2018
  • Ranked the No. 1 School in Mumbai (for 5 years – 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017) by Hindustan Times C fore Survey
  • Ranked the No. 1 ‘National + International Curriculum’ School in Mumbai (for 4 consecutive years – 2015 to 2018) by Times School Survey
  • Ranked the No. 1 School in Academics in India by NDTV Excellence in Education Awards 2016
  • Ranked the No. 1 ICSE School in India by Education World Academic School Ranking 2016
  • Ranked the No. 1 International School in Mumbai and Maharashtra by Maharashtra School Merit Awards 2017

Admission Process

Parents can submit an online application on behalf of their children.

For LKG group, the details of the admission process will be communicated via email to successfully registered applicants who meet the eligibility criteria as well.

Admission into class 8 will be given on the basis of aptitude test conducted in the month of November, followed by an Interactive session.

Two stages of entrance test will be held for admission to class 11. First will be multiple-choice test (October) and the second will be a descriptive test (November). Students clearing first round will be eligible for second round and those clearing both rounds will be called for Interactive session. Final admission will be granted on the basis of combined performance of the students.

Important Documents

The following documents should be uploaded into the application form in scanned format:

Dhirubhai Ambani International School For LKG admissions

  1. Self-attested copy of the child’s birth certificate
  2. Self-attested copy of School Reports, if available

Dhirubhai Ambani International School For Class 8 admissions

  1. Self-attested copy of the child’s birth certificate
  2. Self-attested copies of School Reports of the last three years and the current year
  3. Personal Statement written by the student in maximum 500 words briefing the areas of interests and achievements and stating how studying at DAIS would help achieve goals and aspirations
  4. Self-attested documents pertaining to Academic, Co-curricular and Sports achievements, if any, may be uploaded in the Additional Information page under the relevant section.

Dhirubhai Ambani International School For IBDP Class 11 admissions

  1. Self-attested copy of the child’s birth certificate
  2. Self-attested copies of School Reports of the last three years and the current year
  3. Personal Statement written by the student in maximum 500 words briefing the areas of interests and achievements and stating how studying at DAIS would help achieve goals and aspirations, while contributing to the life of the schools and broader community
  4. Self-attested copy of certificate/ report card/ document evidencing successful completion of Class X
  5. Self-attested documents pertaining to Academic, Co-curricular and Sports achievements, if any, may be uploaded in the Additional Information page under the relevant section

Eligibility

LKG: Children between the age of 4 and 5 years as on 30th September of the year of admission are eligible.

Class 8 (ICSE/ IGCSE): The student must have successfully completed Class 7 from a recognized school.

Class 11 (IB Diploma Programme): The student must have successfully passed the Class 10th exam from a recognized board.

Dhirubhai Ambani International School Contact Details

Address: Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai – 400098

Tel: + 91 22 35637000/ 7001

Fax: + 91 22 35637099

Email: Email: info@dais.edu.in

Official Website: www.dais.edu.in

For admissions: email to admissions@dais.edu.in

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