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GAET International School – Aldeia

India, Panaji

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The school at a glance
Fees Fees not listed
Ages Not listed
Opened 2025
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP)
Strengths STEM, Visual and Creative Arts, Academic Enrichment
Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Lifestyle and Wellbeing
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Middle School, Senior Secondary School
Introduction

GAET International School – Aldeia is Goa's first and only IB Continuum Candidate School, offering IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) in candidacy, IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) in progress, and Diploma Programme (DP) authorized. Located near Goa University, Bambolim, the campus serves K–Grade 5 admissions and will grow within a multi-campus GAET group. Opened June 16, 2025, the school is an initiative of GAET (Goenka & Associates Educational Trust), founded to provide affordable, value-driven education. The campus combines a green, sustainable environment with a robust digital ecosystem, including interactive smart boards, personalized learning tablets, VR experiences, AI-powered tools, coding labs and robotics workshops. Facilities include an auditorium, extensive library, Visual Art Room, Music Room, Dance Studio, Science Laboratories, STEM Room, and a Counselling Centre, all supporting arts, sciences and technology. Outdoor and indoor sports accompany a comprehensive program across football, swimming, basketball, athletics and more. The school emphasizes culture and community.

GAET International School - Aldeia, Near Goa University, Bambolim, Goa 403206, India

The Essentials

Location
GAET International School – Aldeia is located near Goa University in Bambolim, Goa 403206, India. The campus is in the Aldeia area of Goa, in the Bambolim vicinity.

Stages
IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) candidacy; Diploma Programme (DP) authorized; Middle Years Programme (MYP) in progress.

Type
Co-educational, day school.

Country affiliation
India
Fees
Application fees
- No published application, registration, or admission fee amount for GAET International School – Aldeia for the 2026/27 academic year (or for 2025/26) is publicly available.


Tuition fees by year group (per term / per year)
- No class‑wise or year‑group tuition fee tables, nor per‑term or per‑year tuition amounts, are publicly available for the 2026/27 academic year (or for 2025/26). There is no published breakdown by grade or instalment for tuition that can be provided here.


Billing schedule and payment terms
- Accepted payment methods (published):
- Pay Order in favour of GAET Counselling Centre.
- NEFT to Goenka And Associates Educational Trust – Counselling Centre, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Savings Account No. 06460010000066, IFSC Code: KKBK0000646.
- Payment in cash is not accepted.
- No published information was found that confirms acceptance of credit/debit cards or an online card payment gateway.

- Withdrawal / notice terms (published):
- One calendar month's written notice must be submitted by the parent/guardian to the CEO to withdraw admission.
- Withdrawal of admission is not permitted in the last quarter of the academic year (March onwards).

- No published billing calendar (specific instalment due dates) or late‑payment penalty schedule is available for the 2026/27 academic year (or 2025/26).


Boarding fees (if applicable)
- No published boarding programme details or boarding/hostel fee schedule were found for GAET International School – Aldeia. There is no publicly available published amount for boarding or indication of a residential fee structure.


Other costs or compulsory fees (uniform, transport, meals, exam fees, deposits, levies, etc.)
- No specific published amounts for uniforms, transport (bus) charges, meal/cafeteria fees, exam fees, development/PTA levies, security deposits, or one‑time admission/deposit charges are available for the 2026/27 academic year (or 2025/26). These categories are not shown with monetary amounts in the publicly available materials.


Refund information
- Published withdrawal terms require one calendar month's written notice to the CEO and prohibit withdrawal in the final quarter (March onwards). No separate published refund schedule, refund amounts, or formal refund policy (for example how tuition is refunded if a student withdraws mid‑term or for other circumstances) is publicly available.


Fee payment options and instructions
- Published, accepted payment options are Pay Order and NEFT (bank transfer) to the named GAET trust account; cash payments are explicitly not accepted. No published reference was found confirming acceptance of credit cards, online card payments, or third‑party payment processors.


Summary statement about published fee information
- A detailed, itemised fee schedule showing application fees, tuition broken down by grade and term, billing instalment dates, boarding fees, uniform/transport/meal charges, and a formal refund table for the 2026/27 academic year was not publicly available. The only published, specific financial details located are the accepted payment methods and the written notice requirement for withdrawal.
Academics

GAET International School – Aldeia teaches IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP).

Curriculum
Goa's first and only IB Continuum Candidate School, with Primary Years Programme (PYP) in candidacy, Diploma Programme (DP) authorized, and Middle Years Programme (MYP) in progress. Admissions are open for K–Grade 5. GAET International School – Aldeia is an authorized IB Diploma Programme school and a candidate for the Primary Years Programme.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
The school places emphasis on emotional intelligence and social skills as part of its holistic education.

Mental Wellbeing
There is a Counselling Centre on campus to support student wellbeing.
Parent Experience

History
GAET International School - Aldeia opened on June 16, 2025. It is Goa's first and only IB Continuum Candidate School, with PYP in candidacy, DP authorized, and MYP in progress. The school is an initiative of GAET (Goenka & Associates Educational Trust), founded by Late Shri K.M. Goenka to provide affordable education. GAET has operated multiple institutions in Thane, including Gokuldham High School and Yashodham High School. The office of GAET International School - Aldeia is near Goa University, Bambolim, Goa 403206. The Chairperson of GAET is Ms. Sunita Goenka.

Community
GIS Aldeia features a modern campus with an auditorium, a library, visual arts and music rooms, science laboratories, a dance studio, a counselling centre, and sports facilities. Green spaces and gardens form part of a sustainable campus that supports environmental awareness and well-rounded development.
Facilities

Facilities Overview
From our well-equipped auditorium and extensive library to specialized visual art and music rooms, every space is designed to inspire learning. The campus includes an Auditorium, Visual Art Room, Technology spaces, Science Laboratories, a Dance Studio, Green Spaces & Gardens, a Library, a Music Room, Advanced Classrooms, a STEM Room, a Counselling Centre, and Sports Fields. The facilities are designed to support learning across arts, science, and technology. The campus is set within a sustainable, green environment that promotes environmental awareness and well-being.

Sports Facilities
Indoor sports include Chess, Table Tennis, and Carrom. Outdoor sports include Swimming, Football, Basketball, Athletics, Gymnastics, Throwball, Handball, Hockey, Cricket, Badminton, Tennis, and Sailing. Sports Fields support outdoor activities. The facilities enable a broad physical education program and school sports activities.

Academic Facilities
Classrooms are equipped with interactive smart boards and personalized learning tablets, and a robust online platform supports seamless collaboration. Immersive virtual reality experiences bring subjects to life. AI-powered learning tools adapt to each student's pace to support personalized growth. Coding labs and robotics workshops nurture digital literacy and computational thinking. The science laboratories and STEM room provide spaces for practical experimentation.

Extra Curricular Facilities
Dance Studio, Visual Art Room, and Music Room support arts education. The Auditorium provides a space for gatherings and performances. The Library supports reading and research. The Counselling Centre offers student guidance. Green Spaces and Gardens provide outdoor learning environments.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual
The school provides advanced classrooms, science laboratories, and STEM rooms that support academic excellence. The campus features a state-of-the-art digital learning environment with interactive smart boards, personalized learning tablets, and a robust online platform for collaboration. AI-powered learning tools adapt to each student's pace to support personalized growth and mastery of concepts. Coding labs and robotics workshops nurture digital literacy and computational thinking.

Arts & Creative
The school has a Visual Art Room, a Music Room, and a Dance Studio for creative expression. Specialized facilities for visual arts and music support creative development across disciplines and enable hands-on exploration of the arts. Students have opportunities to express themselves through performing and visual arts within dedicated spaces.

Cultural & Language
The school is Goa's first and only IB Continuum Candidate School and is a Candidate School for the Primary Years Programme. The Benefits include Culture & Community learning, which is woven into the fabric of culture and community, and a global context with broad and balanced education.

Social & Hobbies
Indoor sports include chess, table tennis, and carrom; outdoor sports include swimming, football, basketball, athletics, gymnastics, throwball, handball, hockey, cricket, badminton, tennis, and sailing. The facility supports a range of recreational activities and clubs as part of student life.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing
The holistic approach develops intellectual growth, emotional intelligence, social skills, physical well-being, and artistic creativity. The campus includes a Counselling Centre, extensive sports facilities, and green spaces that promote environmental awareness and well-being. Indoor and outdoor sports, along with a sustainable, green campus, support a healthy lifestyle for students.
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