Lycée français de Pondichéry Pondicherry: Admission 2023-24, Eligibility, Application Form

Established in the year 1826, the Lycée français de Pondichéry or The French International School of Pondicherry (FISP) offers enrolment to students from India, France and other nationalities as well. Student-centric approach to education is followed to develop curiosity, critical thinking and a capacity to innovate among the wards. Grades from Kindergarten to class 12th is taught in this school. No prior knowledge of French is required and the curriculum is designed in a manner to make the children fluent in this language while studying in the school. Important details about the Lycée français de Pondichéry, Pondicherry is provided here in this post.

Lycée français de Pondichéry Basic Info

Check out some basic information related to Lycée français de Pondichéry, Pondicherry in the table below:

Year of establishment	1826
Type of school	Private, co-ed school
Campus area	More than one lac square meter
Grades offered	Kindergarten to class 12th
Medium of instruction	First language is French and English is second
Number of students	Above 500
Contact address	12, Victor Simonel St, White Town, Puducherry – 605 001, India
Email address	pro@lfpondichery.net & admission@lfpondichery.net
Phone number	91 413 233 5831/4096 for middle and high school+91 413 233 4988 for school registration
Official website	https://lfpondichery.net/

Eligibility Criteria for Lycée français de Pondichéry Admission

The following age group has been decided for admission to Lycée français de Pondichéry in different grades:

Class	Age group
Nursery to UKG	2 to 6 years
Grade 1 to 5	7 to 11 years
Grade 6 to 9	12 to 15 years
Grade 10 to 11	16 to 18 years

Complete details regarding the eligibility criteria for admission should be found by visiting the school’s office. Only eligible students are suggested to apply for the admissions.

Lycée français de Pondichéry Admission Process

1. Interested parents can visit the school campus or have a virtual meeting with the school representatives online to get the details about the admission process.
2. Admission registration is possible all year round. Parents need to contact the school to find the details.
3. An application form should then be submitted to the school in any of following manner-
   • by mail: pro@lfpondichery.net & admission@lfpondichery.net
   • by post: Lycée Français – Rue Victor SIMONEL, 605001 PONDICHERY, INDE
   • in person: come to the reception desk on the school address
4. In the application form, details like name, date of birth, nationality, mother tongue, etc of the student and other information about the persons in charge will be asked.
5. A photograph of the student should also be pasted in the application form at the top (given space).
6. For children aged 6 and above a short basic evaluation will take place for grade appropriate enrollment. This test does NOT require knowledge of French.
7. Candidates, who are selected for admission, their parents will be intimated about the same and they will have to pay the admission fee to secure the seat.
8. Having made the payment and received confirmation of the same, your child’s name will be formally added to the Admission list.

Important Documents

The following documents in original should be carried by the students while reporting for taking admission:

• Original birth certificate
• Original Aadhaar Card (of parents and child)
• Transfer certificate (mandatory)
• 3rd trimester report card from the previous school and/ or notice from the Teachers’ Council indicating the move to the next class

Facilities Offered at Lycée français de Pondichéry

Here are some amazing facilities available at Lycée français de Pondichéry that have led to its name among the top schools of the country. Check them out:

• Smart classroom
• Playground
• Science laboratories
• Computer labs
• Indoor & outdoor sports facilities
• Library
• Auditorium
• Resource center
• Activity center
• Music & dance classes
• Arts & craft room
• Infirmary, etc

Lycée français de Pondichéry Fee Structure

The fee structure for Lycée français de Pondichéry school is provided below. This data is based on the fee structure of previous years.

Class	Nationality	Tuition fee
		Monthly (10 months)	August- December	January- March	April- July	Annual
Nursery to UKG	Indian/ French	INR 19970	INR 79900	INR 59900	INR 59900	INR 199700
	Others	INR 25020	INR 100100	INR 75050	INR 75050	INR 250200
Grade 1 to 5	Indian/ French	INR 19970	INR 79900	INR 59900	INR 59900	INR 199700
	Others	INR 25020	INR 100100	INR 75050	INR 75050	INR 250200
Grade 6 to 9	Indian/ French	INR 23050	INR 92300	INR 69100	INR 69100	INR 230500
	Others	INR 28090	INR 112360	INR 84270	INR 84270	INR 280900
Grade 10 to12	Indian/ French	INR 30500	INR 122000	INR 91500	INR 91500	INR 305000
	Others	INR 30500	INR 122000	INR 91500	INR 91500	INR 300500
Class	Canteen charges
All grades	———-	3 days/ week	INR 10900	INR 8150	INR 8150	INR 27200
		4 days/ week	INR 9000	INR 6750	INR 6750	INR 22500
		5 days/ week	INR 6500	INR 4900	INR 4900	INR 16300
Class	Admission fee
All grades	Indian/ French	INR 42850
	Others	INR 62700
Class	Examination fee
Grade 9	———-	INR 7300
Grade 11	———-	INR 10500
Grade 12	———-	INR 12500

Contact Details of Lycée français de Pondichéry

• Address: 12, Victor Simonel St, White Town, Puducherry – 605 001, India
• Phone number: +91 413 233 5831/4096 for middle and high school or +91 413 233 4988 for school registration
• Email address: pro@lfpondichery.net & admission@lfpondichery.net
• Official website: https://lfpondichery.net/

Basic details related to Lycée français de Pondichéry such as admission process, facilities available, etc are provided in this post. Efforts have been made to provide only correct information related to the school. However, if there remains any discrepancy, please let us know in the comment section. Feel free to drop your queries and suggestions too.

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