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Mallya Aditi International School

India, Bengaluru

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees ₹407,000 - 850,000
Ages 6 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 740
Type Co-educational
Opened 1984
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum Indian Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels
Taught languages Hindi
Typical class size 30
Strengths Visual and Creative Arts, Sport, Languages
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Leadership and Professional, Community and Service
Stages Primary School, Middle School, High School, Sixth Form
Introduction

Mallya Aditi International School in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, serves students aged 6 to 18 as a day school offering CISCE ICSE/ISC and Cambridge IGCSE/AS‑Levels/AICE tracks. The curriculum spans Elementary (Grades 1–5), Middle (6–8), High School (9–10) and Pre‑University (11–12). Elementary focuses on foundational Mathematics and English Language Arts, Science and Social Studies, with Kannada and Hindi, plus creative arts and wellbeing. High School prepares students for ICSE/IGCSE examinations, while Pre‑University offers ISC or Cambridge qualifications with emphasis on university preparation, arts and sciences, and independent research projects. The campus provides dedicated spaces for science, arts, music and drama, including the Dinosaur Courtyard for Elementary assemblies, a Visual Arts Studio and a Tinker Lab for design thinking. Facilities include a solar‑heated indoor pool, a football field, a multipurpose indoor court and Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Food Science and Computer labs. The school fosters international exchanges and traces its roots to 1984 under The Ujwal Trust, emphasizing critical thinking and social contribution.

Behind NIPCCD building, RWF West Colony, Yelahanka New Town, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560064, India

The Essentials

Mallya Aditi International School has 740 pupils, typical class sizes of 30, instruction in English.

Location
Behind NIPCCD building, RWF West Colony, Yelahanka New Town, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.

Stages
Elementary School (Grade 1-5); Middle School (Grade 6-8); High School (Grade 9-10); Pre-University (Grade 11-12).

Type
Day school; ICSE (Grades 9-10) and IGCSE (Grades 9-10) offered; AS/A-Levels/AICE (Grades 11-12) offered; affiliated to CISCE for ICSE/ISC and Cambridge Assessment for IGCSE and AS/A-Levels/AICE.

Additional learning support
The school recognises that each student learns differently and provides support for diverse learning needs.

Country affiliation
India

Bus service
Bus transport is available to select areas of the city.
Diving Deeper

Boarding Arrangements
No boarding facility; it is a day school.

Uniform Requirement
Uniform is Aditi T-Shirt (Blue/Maroon) with beige trousers and a regular school jacket; PE uniform is Aditi PE T-Shirt with shorts or track pants. The PE uniform is worn only for PE, and students change to the regular uniform for classes and bus travel, with jewellery, makeup and nail colours not allowed and long hair for girls must be tied and boys must be clean-shaven.

Food Options
There is no cafeteria or canteen; students bring their own lunch and snacks.

Governance and Ownership
Private Independent School run by The Ujwal Trust, a not-for-profit entity.
Fees

Annual tuition at Mallya Aditi International School ranges from INR 407,000 to INR 850,000 for 2026/27.

Application fees

- The application fee for Std. 11 is INR 2,500, payable online via the school's Eazypay payment link.

Tuition and related fees (by year/group)

- Class 1 (example published breakdown for a new admission): Tuition fees INR 2,70,000 per year; Transportation (optional) INR 35,000 per year; Other fees INR 1,37,000 per year; total first-year cost for a new admission shown as INR 4,07,000. These figures are presented as annual amounts.

- Board/Pre‑university stream estimates reported by fee aggregators: IGCSE-stream annual fee indicated as INR 8,50,000; ICSE-stream annual fee indicated as INR 6,05,000. A security amount of INR 2,00,000 is shown by some fee listings for admissions under certain listings. These items are reported as annual figures by fee listing services.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Payments for application and admission-related charges can be completed through the Eazypay gateway; Eazypay accepts Netbanking, debit card, credit card, cheque/DD (with branch deposit), RTGS/NEFT and (for cash) amounts up to INR 50,000 as described in the admissions documents. Receipts are generated at the time of successful electronic payment.

- The school follows the Indian academic year calendar (school year begins in the first week of June and closes at the end of March); billing frequency (annual, termly, or by instalment) is not listed in the admissions form text that is publicly available, but the published numbers above are shown as annual amounts or total first‑year costs.

Boarding fees

- The school is a day school; there is no boarding facility.

Other costs and recurring charges

- Transport: An annual transport charge is shown separately in published fee breakdowns (example: Class 1 transport shown as INR 35,000 per year).

- Uniform: A standard school uniform is required (prescribed Aditi T‑shirt, trousers, jacket, PE uniform, and shoes are specified in admissions documentation); the cost of uniforms and stationery is not itemised as a single school charge in the application materials.

- Security / refundable deposit: Some fee listings show a security amount of INR 2,00,000; this appears in third‑party fee listings rather than in the standard application form text.

Refund information

- A specific, itemised refund policy (refund percentages, deadlines, or terms for cancellation) is not detailed in the standard admission form documents that are published alongside the application forms; no explicit term-by-term refund schedule is provided in those admissions documents.

Fee payment options

- The school's published application/admissions materials show payments made via the Eazypay gateway with options to pay by Netbanking, Debit/Credit card, Cheque/DD (deposit at bank branch), RTGS/NEFT, and in some cases cash (limited to specified amounts). Receipts are generated on successful electronic payment.

Brief note on available information

- The items above combine figures published in the school's admissions materials (application fees and payment mechanisms) and class/stream fee figures reported by independent fee‑listing services. A complete, line‑by‑line per‑class, per‑term fee schedule and a formal published refund schedule were not present in the publicly available admissions documents examined; the stated annual amounts and the application payment process are the specific fee details available in the admissions documents and third‑party fee listings.
Academics

Mallya Aditi International School teaches Indian Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels for students aged 6 to 18.

Curriculum
The school offers Elementary School (Grades 1–5), Middle School (Grades 6–8), High School (Grades 9–10), and Pre-University (Grades 11–12). Elementary focuses on foundational skills in Mathematics, English Language Arts, Science, Social Studies, Kannada and Hindi, with creative arts, physical education and social-emotional learning; teaching material is teacher-curated but follows the boards' guidelines for High School. The Middle School curriculum is broad-based, interdisciplinary and aims to foster intellectual, social and emotional growth while developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills and preparing students for High School. High School provides ICSE and IGCSE examinations. Pre-University offers ISC Examinations or Cambridge AS/A-Levels/AICE, with a focus on university preparation, arts and sciences excellence, research projects and extra-mural lectures.

Higher Education Progression
The school provides a strong college and career advisory service with over fifty university representatives visiting each year; Aditi students currently attend or have graduated from universities in the United States, Canada, India, Europe, Asia, Australia and New Zealand.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
The Middle School curriculum fosters students' intellectual, social, and emotional growth and encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills. The Elementary School curriculum includes social-emotional learning. Domains of Development are personal, social, experiential, and aesthetic. The Domains of Development span Grades 4-12 as a dedicated learning project. SUPW (Socially Useful Productive Work) fosters empathy and appreciation of diversity and inclusion.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)
The school recognises that each student learns differently and that these differences must be acknowledged and supported. The school offers Learning Support (LD) as a special service. Counselling services are available to support student needs.

Mental Wellbeing
The Counselling team offers services for the social and emotional well-being of the school community. The wellness initiative uses a multi-pronged approach to wellness, with preventive interventions and ongoing school-wide awareness programmes to develop social and emotional skills among staff, students, and parents. The school promotes a healthy lifestyle, including eating healthy foods and daily physical exercise. The counselling and wellness framework supports mental health and well-being across the school.

Safeguarding
The school has a Child Protection Policy, an Anti-Bullying Policy, and an Online Protection Policy. A Child Protection Officer is appointed to oversee safeguarding. An Internal Complaints Committee investigates and redresses harassment under the Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal Act, 2013. The school abides by state and national guidelines on keeping students safe, and all staff undergo mandatory police verification and background checks. The Child Protection Policy explains signs of abuse, preventive measures, and reporting procedures.
Parent Experience

History
Aditi's story began in 1984 when the Ujwal Trust, a pioneering group led by Anne Warrior and Geetha Narayanan, conceived the idea and developed it into reality. Aditi is a private, secular school that provides an education extending beyond the classroom through a globally inspired curriculum. The school is governed as a private independent institution run by The Ujwal Trust, a not-for-profit entity. It emphasizes innovative teaching practices, a broad-based curriculum spanning humanities, arts, science and technology, and a commitment to academic excellence and social contributions. The mission is to prepare students to think critically, act compassionately, and contribute meaningfully to an interconnected world.

Community
There is always something exciting and interesting happening at Aditi. Events, activities and initiatives range from academic events to creative projects, outreach interactions to class presentations, sports activities to guest lectures involving the entire Aditi community of students, teachers, parents and other stakeholders. The Children's Poetry Festival is celebrated annually on January 23 (Anne Warrior's birthday) and is organized by the Aditi Alumni Association. TEDxMAIS is a decade-long feature of the school community that brings ideas and inspiration to students and staff.
Facilities

Facilities Overview
The campus offers dynamic spaces for academic and creative exploration across science, arts, and physical education. There are spaces dedicated to creative and performing arts, science and technology, and wellbeing. Classrooms are designed to support different learning stages with flexible layouts, furniture, and technology to foster engagement. The Dinosaur Courtyard serves as the Elementary Assembly space with a distinctive dinosaur mosaic floor. The Visual Arts Studio and multiple music, drama, dance, and design spaces support a multidisciplinary program.

Sports Facilities
Indoor facilities include a solar-heated indoor swimming pool used for swim team practices and younger swimmers. A football field serves as the central open space for matches and PE activities. The Basketball Court is the largest indoor space and can be transformed into a badminton court or a performance space. The Adventure Playground is sheltered under a large raintree and used by younger students for outdoor play. A Jr. Playing Field and other outdoor spaces host a variety of games and sports.

Academic Facilities
Biology Lab enables hands-on exploration of living organisms. Chemistry Lab provides safety features and equipment for practical experiments. Physics Lab connects theory to practice through experiments in mechanics, electricity, magnetism, and optics. Food Science Lab teaches the science of food, nutrition, and cooking with dedicated workstations and ventilation. Junior and Senior Computer Labs support digital literacy and programming, and classrooms are airy, well-lit, and ventilated.

Extra Curricular Facilities
The Visual Arts Studio is spread across five rooms, with a wet lab for textiles and printmaking, a pottery studio, and a woodcraft studio. The Junior Art Courtyard offers a bright space for Elementary and Middle School creativity. The Indian Music Room houses harmonium, sitar, and tanpura, while the Western Music Room supports broader music study. The Drama Room and Dance Room provide spaces for performance and choreography. A Tabla Room supports Indian percussion, and the Amphitheatre serves for outdoor gatherings and performances.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual
The school offers two curriculum streams: CISCE ICSE/ISC and Cambridge Assessment IGCSE/AS‑Levels. ICSE Examinations are offered for Std 9-10 and ISC Examinations for Std 11-12 under CISCE; IGCSE Examinations are offered for Std 9-10 and AS/A‑Levels for Std 11-12 under Cambridge. Grades 1-12 are offered, including Pre-University (Std 11-12). University preparation, excellence in arts and sciences, research projects, and extra‑mural lectures are part of the curriculum.

Arts & Creative
The Creative & Performing Arts are integrated into learning. The Creative Arts Department has produced plays, art exhibitions, musicals and concerts, and there are spaces for visual arts, dance, drama, music, and an amphitheatre. The Tinker Lab is the hub of Design Thinking with facilities for fabrication and rapid prototyping across grade levels.

Cultural & Language
The Main Language of Instruction is English. Kannada is a compulsory second language in Elementary and Middle School; Hindi is taught in Elementary School. The school runs international exchange programmes with partner schools in the United States, Germany, Sweden and Bhutan, including The Brearley School (USA), Trinity School (USA), St. Benno Gymnasium (Germany), Realschule Germering Unterpfaffenhofen (near Munich), Östra Reals Gymnasium (Stockholm), Kungsholmens Västra Gymnasium (Stockholm), Rudbeck Gymnasium (Sollentuna), and The Royal Academy, Druk Gyalpo's Institute (Paro, Bhutan).

Social & Hobbies
The Aditi Debating Society offers Std 8+ an after-school platform to develop critical thinking, argumentation and public speaking, with a focus on Parliamentary debate. The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award Programme promotes personal development and voluntary service, with Bronze, Silver and Gold levels starting in Std 9. SCOPE@Aditi is a Student Community Outreach Programme that fosters empathy, inclusion and active citizenship, including collaborations with Makkala Jagriti.

Community & Service
The SUPW (Socially Useful Productive Work) programme in Grades 9-12 is an integral part of the school experience, designed to inculcate empathy and practical skills through community service activities. The school also runs community engagement initiatives and wellness programs to support social and emotional wellbeing.

Leadership & Professional
The school provides college and career advisory services to guide university admissions and internships, with visits from university representatives. Leadership development is fostered through activities such as The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award Programme and student‑led initiatives like debates and outreach projects.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing
The PE program emphasises cooperation and holistic development of motor skills, health, and game skills; optional sports are offered in football, cricket, basketball and swimming from Grade 3 onwards. The campus includes a Football Field, a Basketball Court and a Swimming Pool, and wellness and counselling services support student wellbeing.
Languages

Language Provision
The school teaches in English. Kannada is a compulsory second language in Elementary School and Middle School. Hindi is taught in Elementary School.
Admissions

Admissions
1. Applications are grade-specific and dates vary by grade. The FAQs specify when an application will be available for download. The process depends on grade and includes different forms and deadlines. The information about each grade's admission timeline is published on the site. 2. Std 1 admissions 2026: Std 1 application forms were available January 19, 2026 to January 23, 2026 until 1:00 p.m. The Grade 1 admission for 2026-27 is closed. The timeline for the admission process for 2027-28 will be published on July 1, 2026 onwards. Registrations for visiting the Open Day for prospective Grade 1 parents for the June 2026 academic year are now closed; you can still apply for admission. 3. Grade 9 admissions 2026: Grade 9 is the entry into High School. Depending on availability, seats are offered to students. Students can opt between the ICSE or the IGCSE curriculum streams. Grade 9 Application Form 2026 is closed. 4. Grade 11 admissions 2026-27: Grade 11 is the entry to Pre-University. University preparation with options to qualify for the ISC, AS/A-Level/AICE examinations. Application forms for 2026-27 will be published on December 1, 2025. The entire admission process (including the timeline) will be clearly detailed in the form. Admissions for 2025-2026 are closed. 5. Open Day for Grade 1: Registrations for visiting the Open Day for prospective Grade 1 parents for the June 2026 academic year are closed. You can still apply for admission; refer to the timeline above. 6. Other classes: There are currently no vacancies in Stds. 2 to 9. Vacancies, if any arise, will be intimated here. Please do not call or email regarding the same. 7.

Waitlist
There are currently no vacancies in Stds. 2 to 9. Vacancies, if any arise, will be intimated here. Please do not call or email the school regarding the same.
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