The Prestigious and Expensive Boarding Schools in India

Doon School is one of the most popular boarding schools of India
Doon School is one of the most popular boarding schools of India

There are many notable boarding schools in India.These have been very old and still having excellent infrastructure and academic reputation but on the other hand expensive too ! Find these 6 top boarding schools in India.

1 Doon School Dehradun

Doon School is one of the most popular boarding schools of India

Doon School  is one of the topmost boarding schools Dehradun and was opened in 1929.The popular all-boys school in the Doon Valley is a place where children of rich and effluent families in India have studied. Its alumni include popular bureaucrats , industrialists and politicians including  former late prime minister of India , Rajiv Gandhi .The annual fees of this school is INR 9,70,000 with INR 25,000 as term fee and INR 3,50,000 as refundable security deposit.As a one time admission fees one has to deposit INR 3,50,000 as well.

2 Scindia school Gwalior

Scindia school is an old and prestigeous boarding school not only in Gwalior but also in India

This school was opened in 1897 . Situated in the historic Gwalior Fort it was setup by Maharaja Madho Rao Scindia.The alumni include Indian business tycoon Mukesh Ambani ,Bollywood superstar Salman Khan and film director Anurag Kashyap .The yearly fees of this school Rs 7,70 ,000 . 

3 Mayo college Ajmer

Mayo of Ajmer is a popular boarding school for boys

If the name seems to be a misnomer , Mayo college , is one of the best boarding school for boys in India.This school was setup in 1875 .The school also happens to be one of the oldest boarding schools of India .It has a Golf course , Polo Ground course , Horse riding , 10 meter Air Rifle Shouting range. The famous personalities who have studied here include Journalist Veer Sandhavi , Jasvant Singh.The yearly fee of this school is Rs 5, 14, 000 .

4 Ecole Mondiale World School ,Mumbai

Ecole Mondiale World School of Mumbai is another well known boarding school in India

Ecole Mondiale World School is an accredited International Baccalaureate (IB) school in Mumbai in the primary, middle years and diploma courses.Located in Gulmohur Cross Road of Mumbai the school also offers IGCSE for grade 9 and 10.IGCSE is the world’s most popular international qualification for 14 to 16 year old.The yearly fees this royal school is approx. INR 10,90,000 .

5 Welham Boys’School ,Dehradun

Welham Boy's School of Dehradun is a premier boarding school of India

One of the best boarding schools of Dehradun ,Welham Boys’School , was setup in 1937 by Hersille Susie Oliphant.Like Doon Public School this one is  located in Doon Valley .This school is spread over 30 acres .Indian politicians Navin Patnayak who is currently Chief Minister of Orissa State and popular novelist Viram Seth are the former students of this school.The school has an yearly fee of  INR  5,70 , 000.

6 Woodstock School , Mussoorie

Woodstock is a famous boarding school of Mussoorie in Uttarakhand

Woodstock School of Mussoorie is a co-ed Boarding School located in Mussoorie in the state of Uttarakhand.Prominent Indian women writer Nayantara Sahgal is an ex student of this school.The annual  fee of class 12 in this school is INR 15,90,000 .Apart from this the students also have to pay INR 4,00,000 at the time of admission which is a non-refundable fee .