Veer Gatha Project of CBSE to Celebrate Gallantry Award Winners

India has produced many patriots who have served the country in different capacities. These real-life heroes have always placed the interests of the nation above their own lives. To honour such brave hearts, the government of India has instituted Gallantry Awards which are given twice a year. Sadly,... Read More

Samyuktha International School

<p>The school is one of the finest international schools in and around Hyderabad metropolis. The school has been established to provide globally informed education that is at par with the best institutions of the country.&nbsp;</p> <p>The school follows the CBSE curriculum and the pedagogy is based on the Theory of Multiple Intelligences. The faculty for the school is recruited from across India.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>The expansive campus of 10 acres is conducive for the academic and co-curricular activities that have been planned to engender all round development of the children.&nbsp;</p>... Read More

Fresh Guidelines Issued by DDMA

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What is the typical operational break-even period for a school project?

Depends on the pace at which you are able to establish brand awareness and enroll students. For a moderately financed venture, the operational break even should be within 2 – 5 years from the launch date.

Sometimes operational break-even may not happen as predicted, you still need to support operations and maintain the brand position. It is suggested that you plan the necessary cash flows well in advance.

Next Gen International School

<p style="text-align: justify;">Situated in Guntur, Making true global education accessible to local communities. Designed to meet the global education standards, Academic / beyond academics programs and facilities empower students to reach their full potential.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">The school follows the CBSE &amp; Cambridge International curricula. The option of national and international curricula is given for the students to choose according to their inclinations. The students are counseled regarding the course content and the challenges and opportunities that the curricula entail.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">The school belongs to the renowned chain of <strong>Next Gen International Schools</strong> which are marked by world-class infrastructure, emphasis on digital literacy and a well-trained faculty.</p>... Read More

Ramakrishna Mission School

<p style="text-align: justify;">The school is located in Lumdung, East Kameng District &ndash; The Rice Bowl of Arunachal Pradesh imbued with serenity that the surrounding greenery bequeaths.&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">The infrastructure of the school has blended tradition with modernity. The learning environment is surrounded by peaks and overseen by pinnacles. The school architecture reflects the ethos and spirituality derived from the philosophy of the Mission&rsquo;s founder and youth icon Swami Vivekananda. The vernacular architectural design of the school is influenced by Tribal Culture of Arunachal Pradesh. Elements of moral education are a part of the school design.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">The school follows the CBSE curriculum and the pedagogy is influenced by the ethos of the <strong>Ramkrishna mission</strong>.</p>... Read More

What all permissions are needed for starting a new school?

The permissions and related documents that are required for starting a new school in India are—
• The founding documents of the Trust/Society/Company
• The affidavit of the non-proprietary Trust/Society/Company
• Memorandum of Association between the school and the Trust/Society/Company
• Land and School Building Documents
• Ownership documents, Sale deed or Lease Deed
• Change of Land Use certificate for the land for the school building
• Map approved by the Municipal Authority
• Building blueprint
• Building Safety Certificate
• NOC issued by the education department of the state or the ‘Essentiality Certificate’
• State Board Affiliation
• Employees’ EPF and ESIC registration

Buy Sell Rent School Property

SchoolProp is an exclusive online platform for listing school real estate requirements. Buyers and Sellers can locate properties, find matching school real estate and connect with each other.... Read More

CBSE and CISCE Cancel 12th Boards

The Union Government, ending the uncertainty, cancelled the CBSE board exams.... Read More

PIL to Cancel Board Exams Dismissed by the Supreme Court

A plea seeking cancellation of offline board exams for grades 10 and 12 to be conducted by all state boards, CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education), CISCE (Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations), and NIOS (National Institute of Open Schooling), was dismissed by the SC (Supreme ... Read More

How much does it cost to start a new school?

       There is no single answer to this question, Cost of setting up a school is dependent on several factors, listing few factors -

• Target market
• Capacity planned
• Value of land (varies by location and size)
• Cost of infrastructure design and build
• Facilities you wish to offer
• Academic and beyond academic programs you wish to offer
• Cost of educational supplies, staffing and other services
• How do you plan to brand and position your school in the target market

Zoho CEO Criticises Competitive Exam Pressure as "A Rat Race to Extinction”

Sridhar Vembu, CEO and founder of Zoho condemned the intense pressure of competitive exams in India, labelling it "a rat race to extinction." His critique followed an advertisement by FIITJEE, a prominent educational institute, which disparaged a student for her low scores after leaving FIITJEE for ... Read More

Manuals Released for the Improvement of CBSE Schools

The board has issued a circular for the principals of the affiliated schools wherein it has directed that the manuals be downloaded and discussions on them be organized before they are adopted for implementation.... Read More

Andhra Pradesh Showcases Educational Evolution on Republic Day Tableau

Andhra Pradesh's Republic Day tableau steals the spotlight with its theme centered on the transformation of school education. The tableau which was paraded on January 26th in New Delhi was given finishing touches by senior officials of both the Information and Public Relations Department and the Edu... Read More

What facilities should I provide in my new school?

Age appropriate facilities are necessary for all-round child development. There is no end to the facilities and amenities you can provide. Figure out what is adding to the cost and not adding to the enrolments and make sure they are used to optimum. Some of them include:

• Technology enabled classrooms
• Language Labs
• Science Labs
• Maths Labs
• Music Room
• Dance Hall
• Art & Craft studio
• Indoor / Outdoor sports facilities
• Transport
• Multipurpose Halls

Should I obtain a Detailed Project Report (DPR) before I start a school?

DPR is a comprehensive school development plan prepared in consultation with the school promoters, an important start up guide for those who wish to start a new school. Further it acts as an implementation guide for promoters and can be used obtain loans for the proposed school project. DPR addresses all major issues concerning the project, namely –

• Vision & philosophy
• Organization structure
• Academic & beyond academic programs
• Staffing & Skill development
• Master plan & interiors
• Branding & positioning
• Statutory & legal issues
• Financial feasibility covering 15 years cash flows.
• Market pricing
• Admissions
• Documentation for staff and students
• Technology infrastructure
• Project schedule