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Shiv Nadar School Noida

India, Noida

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees ₹312,712 - 362,312
Ages 3 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 2000
Type Co-educational
Opened 2012
Bus Service Yes
Academic offering
Curriculum IB (MYP), IB (DP), Cambridge IGCSE, CBSE Curriculum
Taught languages English, Hindi, Samoan
Typical class size 25
Strengths Sport, Visual and Creative Arts, STEM
Clubs Arts and Creative, Community and Service, Leadership and Professional
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School
Introduction

Shiv Nadar School Noida is a co-educational day school. The Noida campus sits on a 6.5‑acre site and serves more than 2,000 students with a 1:9 teacher–student ratio, creating an intimate dynamic learning community within network. The school is affiliated with CBSE, IB programs at MYP and DP levels, and Cambridge IGCSE, delivering a diverse, oriented curriculum. IGCSE runs in Grades 9 and 10 with English as the compulsory language and options in Hindi, Sanskrit, French and Spanish; the IB MYP covers eight subject groups and languages including Hindi, French, Spanish and German; the DP is available in Grades 11 and 12. The approach blends experiential pedagogy, technology integration, and a strong emphasis on sports and the arts. Initiatives include Education for Life, AHA! (Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Sports), Anandam, STEAM, and Engaging Communicator Programme. A Career Guidance Centre supports university applications, with graduates progressing to institutions in 15 countries.

Plot No. SS -1, Noida-Greater Noida Expy, Sector 168, Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201304, India

The Essentials

Shiv Nadar School Noida has 2,000 pupils, typical class sizes of 25, instruction in English.

Location
The Shiv Nadar School Noida location is Plot No SS-1, Expressway Sector 168, Noida 201305, Uttar Pradesh, India. The Noida campus is located along the Noida Expressway in Sector 168 and is part of a network of Shiv Nadar School campuses that includes Noida, Gurgaon, Faridabad and Chennai.

Stages
The school is structured into Pre-Primary, Primary, Middle, Secondary, and Senior-Secondary levels. It offers CBSE from Nursery to Grade 12, IBDP for Grades 11-12, and IGCSE for Grades 9-10, with IB MYP available for Grade 6 in Noida.

Type
Co-educational school serving Nursery through Grade 12; operates as a private day school.

Additional learning support
The school has a Special Education Needs Department.

Country affiliation
India

School day structure
Nursery to KG: 8:30 am–12:30 pm; Class I–XII: 8:30 am–3:30 pm.

Bus service
The school provides air-conditioned buses on major routes in Noida, Gurgaon, Faridabad and parts of Delhi; detailed route information is available at the school office.
Diving Deeper

Uniform Requirement
Uniforms are worn by students. The school has a uniform that students wear regularly.

Food Options
The school has an on-site cafeteria.

House System
The school uses a House System with four Houses: Lion, Tiger, Panther and Leopard. Each House has a Housemaster and a staff House Coordinator, and Houses meet weekly with an allocated agenda. Lion is yellow, Tiger is red, Panther is blue, and Leopard is green.

Governance and Ownership
The school is an initiative of the Shiv Nadar Foundation.
Fees

Annual tuition at Shiv Nadar School Noida ranges from INR 312,712 to INR 362,312 for 2026/27.

Application & registration fees

- Registration (application) fee: INR 2,000 — payable online at the time of registration.
- One-time Admission Fee (new students): INR 200,000 — one-time, non-refundable, payable at the time of admission (siblings concession: 50% waiver on the admission fee where applicable).
- Caution Money (security deposit): INR 75,000 — payable at the time of admission; refundable on leaving the school.

Tuition fees (annual composite fees) — billing per quarter and per year group (Academic Year 2025–26)

Note on billing: Annual composite tuition is billed quarterly; each quarter's composite fee is payable at the beginning of that quarter. Examination/registration charges for board/externally examined programmes are charged as separate items “as per actuals.”

- Foundation Year (FY): Quarterly composite fee INR 97,290 — Annual total INR 389,160.
- Nursery: Quarterly composite fee INR 92,214 — Annual total INR 368,856.
- Kindergarten: Quarterly composite fee INR 92,214 — Annual total INR 368,856.
- Grade I: Quarterly composite fee INR 90,578 — Annual total INR 362,312.
- Grade II: Quarterly composite fee INR 83,758 — Annual total INR 335,032.
- Grade III: Quarterly composite fee INR 78,178 — Annual total INR 312,712.
- Grade IV: Quarterly composite fee INR 73,079 — Annual total INR 292,316.
- Grade V: Quarterly composite fee INR 68,894 — Annual total INR 275,576.
- Grade VI: Quarterly composite fee INR 74,451 — Annual total INR 297,804.
- Grade VII: Quarterly composite fee INR 74,425 — Annual total INR 297,700.
- Grade VIII: Quarterly composite fee INR 74,950 — Annual total INR 299,800.
- Grade IX: Quarterly composite fee INR 74,950 — Annual total INR 299,800.
- Grade X: Quarterly composite fee INR 74,950 — Annual total INR 299,800.
- Grade XI (CBSE): Quarterly composite fee INR 77,842 — Annual total INR 311,368.
- Grade XII (CBSE): Quarterly composite fee INR 77,829 — Annual total INR 311,316.

Additional curricula (representative grade fees):

- IGCSE (Grade IX) — Quarterly composite fee INR 153,750 — Annual total INR 615,000. (Waiver examples and sibling concessions are applied in specific cases; examination/registration fees charged as per actuals.)
- MYP (Grade VI) — Quarterly composite fee INR 154,500 — Annual total INR 618,000. (Waiver information and sibling concessions are noted in programme fee notes.)
- IBDP (Grade XI) — Quarterly composite fee INR 224,750 — Annual total INR 899,000 (AY 2025–26 figure). IBDP composite and examination/registration charges for IB assessment are charged as separate items “as per actuals.”

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Tuition (annual composite fee) is billed in four quarters; each quarter's composite fee is due and payable at the beginning of the quarter.
- Optional services (meal and transport) are calculated for 11 months and are payable in four instalments on the same quarterly schedule. Meal and transport instalment amounts vary by grade/category and are billed per quarter.
- Examination, registration and external assessment charges (for IGCSE/IB/Cambridge/other exam boards) are charged separately “as per actuals.”

Boarding / hostel fees

- The published Noida fee schedules and optional-services schedules do not list hostel or boarding charges for the Noida campus. Noida campus fees as published are for day-students (tuition, meals, transport and optional services as noted).

Other costs and recurring charges

- Meal charges (Foundation–KG and Grades I–XII) are billed per quarter (example: Grades I–XII quarterly meal instalment INR 10,182 for Apr–May, INR 15,273 for subsequent quarters). Transport charges are billed by category per quarter (example Category‑1 quarterly instalment INR 14,957 for Apr–May, INR 22,436 for subsequent quarters). These optional-service instalments are for 11 months and charged in four instalments.
- Examination fees for programme-specific external exams and student registration fees (IB/IGCSE/Cambridge) are charged separately and billed “as per actuals.”
- Uniforms, books and stationery are not included in the composite tuition or optional-service instalments and are charged separately as applicable. The published fee schedules distinguish composite tuition, optional services (meals/transport) and separate examination/registration items.

Refund and waiver rules

- Admission Fee is explicitly non‑refundable. Caution Money is refundable at the time the student leaves the school (subject to the school's refund procedures). Sibling concessions and limited waivers for admission/caution money are applied in specific academic years as published in the fee notes. Examination and external-registration fees are non-refundable once paid to external examination boards as per those boards' rules.

Fee payment methods and practical instructions

- Registration (application) payments are made online via the school's admission portal. Quarterly composite fees and optional-service instalments are billed on the school's fee schedule and are processed through the school's payment systems as instructed to parents via the admission/payment portal and fee notices. Examination/registration payments for external exam boards are billed and collected as separate items.

If you require the detailed quarterly instalment amounts already listed above to be presented in another format, they are provided here for each grade as the quarterly composite fee and annual totals.
Academics

Shiv Nadar School Noida teaches IB (MYP), IB (DP), Cambridge IGCSE, CBSE Curriculum for students aged 3 to 18.

Curriculum
Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) is offered for Grades 9 and 10 (14-16 year olds). First language English is the compulsory language for IGCSE; second language options include Hindi and Sanskrit; foreign languages include French and Spanish. IGCSE is described as a springboard to the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP). Shiv Nadar School also offers the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (MYP) for students aged 11 to 16 (Grades 6-10) with eight subject groups and language options including Hindi, French, Spanish, German. The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) is offered for Grades 11-12 at Shiv Nadar School Noida, Gurgaon and Faridabad. Graduates have progressed to universities across 15 countries, including Cambridge, Yale, Dartmouth, New York University, UCL, University of Edinburgh, NUS, NTU, Parsons School of Design and Berklee College of Music; the Career Guidance Centre assists with university applications and career planning.

Exam Results
IBDP Batch of 2021 Diploma average = 38 (out of 45).

Higher Education Progression
Alumni have studied at universities across 15 countries, including Cambridge, Yale, Dartmouth, New York University, UCL, University of Edinburgh, NUS and NTU, as well as Parsons School of Design and Berklee College of Music. The Career Guidance Centre supports students with university choices and applications, and provides internship exposure.

Gifted and Talented
The AHA! Programme is Shiv Nadar School's co-scholastic initiative that helps students discover their passions and talents in Visual Arts, Performing Arts and Sports, with baseline co-scholastic classes, after-school activities and summer camps.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
Social-emotional learning is supported through Personal-Social-Emotional Development (PSED). The school provides a safe, nurturing environment where every child is valued, loved and cared for. Counselling is delivered by experienced counsellors who help students navigate developmental phases, address inner conflicts, improve interpersonal relationships, and internalise coping skills. There are periodic interventions for both students and parents to support ongoing development. A zero-tolerance approach to violence is maintained, with teachers, parents and counsellors working together to build an atmosphere of mutual respect and belonging.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)
Special Educational Needs are addressed with proactive parent partnerships to support sensitive outcomes in scenarios including special education needs, single parenting, divorce, grief and bereavement. The school fosters inclusive practices and celebrates abilities through inclusion initiatives such as Ability Week, which involves students across cohorts in activities to build empathy, accessibility and an inclusive community.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)
The IGCSE curriculum uses English as the first language. Compulsory languages include First Language English and Foreign Languages (Hindi, French, German, Spanish); English Literature is offered as an optional subject in some streams.

Mental Wellbeing
Mental wellbeing is embedded in the Happiness Curriculum, which centers Personal, Social and Emotional Development. Theme-based lessons cover cognitive, emotional and physical development and teach skills such as decision-making, taking turns, sharing, persistence, creativity and problem solving. Circle Time and related practices support effective communication and listening, reinforcing emotional literacy across the school.

Safeguarding
Safeguarding is addressed through Understanding Child Safety, including definitions of child safety in school and transport; awareness of the legal framework (POCSO and JJ Acts); identifying inappropriate behaviours and abuse; establishing boundaries and safe physical contact guidelines; and promoting respectful language and behaviour among staff and students.
Parent Experience

History
In 2012, the Shiv Nadar Foundation made its foray into urban K12 private education with a singular purpose – to breach and surpass the existing benchmarks in education, and bring the finest learning experiences to students. Learning at Shiv Nadar School is multidimensional and experiential, with a focus on creativity, innovation and holistic development; students are immersed in a learning process that emphasizes play, performance, experimentation and collaboration. The approach integrates experiential pedagogy and extensive use of technology, with a curricular emphasis on sports and the arts. Faculty are challenged and empowered to develop students' self-esteem, self-discipline, cooperation and self-motivation. The Shiv Nadar School network now comprises four campuses—Noida, Gurgaon, Faridabad and Chennai (Adyar)—serving 5000+ students, 1000+ staff and 10,000+ parents.

Community
Shiv Nadar School Noida hosts a range of community and cultural events as part of its learning culture. Investiture ceremonies celebrate student leadership, including the Investiture Ceremony AY 2024-25. Joy of Sharing is a philanthropy festival, and Pause for a Cause is a parent‑led initiative within the community. Kaafila, a celebration of the arts, has been organized as an inter‑school arts festival. Parents participate through established channels such as New Parent Orientation (AY 2024-25) and the Parent Representative Group under the Parent Partnership Office.

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
Shiv Nadar School Noida has a Parent Representative Group (PRG) that partners with the school through the Parent Partnership Office. The PRG operates within the Parent Partnership Office and drives parent involvement in school life. Induction and orientation programs for new parents are organized through the PRG. Partnership Series provides a platform for educators and parents to engage in discussions and collaboration. Kite Flying Festival 2020 and other parent‑led activities showcase the PRG's role in organizing community events.
Facilities

Facilities Overview
Shiv Nadar School Noida sits on a 6.5+ acre campus. It has 2000+ students and a 1:9 teacher–student ratio. The campus offers Grades FY–XII and is affiliated with CBSE, IB, and IGCSE boards. Shiv Nadar School campuses are located in Noida, Gurgaon, Faridabad, and Chennai. The Noida campus provides education from Pre-Primary to Senior Secondary.

Sports Facilities
Shiv Nadar School Noida provides sport facilities. The listed sports include soccer, cricket, basketball, fencing, swimming, gymnastics, badminton, skating, and table tennis. Sport is integrated into the curriculum and is treated as serious work. Students select one sport every 6 months, and the Level 1–4 curriculum supports broad participation and specialised training. Level 4 teams practice three times a week and may compete in inter-school, district, state and national tournaments.

Academic Facilities
Education for Life is a life-skills development program for Grades IX and XI. The AHA! program includes Visual Arts, Performing Arts and Sports, with Anandam as the annual culmination of student art and performance. STEAM Programs and the Engaging Communicator Programme are part of co-scholastic offerings to broaden inquiry and communication. Capstone Culmination - The Colloquium is a technology seminar where student ideas are evaluated by external experts. Design and Technology Program drives innovation with Capstone experiences and culminating events.

Extra Curricular Facilities
The AHA! programme includes Visual Arts, Performing Arts, and Sports; baseline co-scholastic classes, after-school classes and summer camps. Anandam is the annual culmination featuring art, theatre, music and dance. STEAM Programs and the Engaging Communicator Programme promote creative expression and public speaking skills. Mission Discovery brings NASA scientists, astronauts and trainers to engage students in experiential STEAM learning. Capstone Culmination - The Colloquium provides a platform for students to showcase technology-driven ideas to experts.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual
Shiv Nadar School Noida implements the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) for students aged 11 to 16 and the IB Diploma Programme (IBDP) for students aged 16 to 19. The MYP emphasizes holistic learning, intercultural awareness, and communication, with eight subject groups guiding interdisciplinary inquiry and a focus on learning how to learn. It features Approaches to Learning, concepts, global contexts, Service as Action, and the Personal Project. The IBDP centers on core components Theory of Knowledge, the Extended Essay, and Creativity, Activity and Service, fostering critical thinking, independent research, and balanced intellectual and personal growth.

Arts & Creative
The AHA! programme is Shiv Nadar School Noida's co-scholastic initiative that enables students to discover passions in Visual Arts, Performing Arts, and Sports. Visual Arts includes pottery and craftwork and is delivered through baseline co-scholastic classes, after-school sessions, and summer camps. Performing Arts covers Indian classical and Western music, dance, and theatre, emphasizing collaboration and expressive performance. At year's end, Anandam showcases student paintings, sculptures, and performances in theatre, music, and dance.

Cultural & Language
Language learning at Shiv Nadar School Noida includes second-language options of Hindi, French, German, and Spanish as part of the IGCSE pathway. In the IB framework, Language Acquisition and Language and Literature support first- and second-language development with structured study across the eight subject groups. The curriculum guides students to become proficient communicators in multiple languages and to engage with diverse texts and contexts.

Social & Hobbies
The Engaging Communicator Programme strengthens public speaking and presentation skills, supported by guest faculty. The AHA! programme integrates Visual Arts, Performing Arts, and Sports, with Anandam serving as a year-end showcase of artistic and performing talents. STEAM Programs and related co-scholastic activities broaden inquiry, collaboration, and creative expression beyond the classroom.

Community & Service
Creativity, Activity and Service (CAS) is a core part of Shiv Nadar School's IBDP, constituting an eighteen-month journey that encourages creativity, activity, and service. CAS aims to develop confidence, compassion, independence, and lifelong learning through a structured, experiential program. Students plan, act, and reflect across diverse experiences aligned with their interests and community engagement.

Leadership & Professional
A Dedicated Career Guidance Centre supports students in building their profiles and choosing career paths, with access to guidance and connections to universities. The CGC provides exposure to universities across multiple countries and conducts regular sessions in grades 9 and 10 to prepare for university applications and letters of recommendation. The school also facilitates relevant internship opportunities as part of preparing students for higher education.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing
The AHA! programme includes Visual Arts, Performing Arts, and Sports to nurture creativity, teamwork, and physical well-being. Anandam culminates in a vibrant year-end display of student artworks and performances. Co-scholastic learning includes Personal, Social and Emotional Development (PSED) as part of the curriculum, supporting emotional and social growth.
Languages

Language Provision
First Language English is compulsory in Shiv Nadar School Noida's IGCSE. Second Language options are Hindi and Sanskrit, and foreign languages include French and Spanish. An optional English Literature course is available.
Admissions

Admissions
Admission is conducted online for Shiv Nadar School Noida. To begin, select the Noida campus, verify your phone number via OTP, and fill the admission form with child and parent details. The registration fee is INR 2,000 and is non-refundable; payment is online after confirming age criteria and seat availability for the grade applied to. Upload clear copies of required documents, including the child's birth certificate, passport photographs of the child and parents, copies of identity proofs for the child and parents, proof of address, immunization records, and the last progress report (for KG onwards), along with any additional documents listed. After submission, a PDF of the completed form can be downloaded. To apply for more than one child, log in from the same account and start a NEW APPLICATION for the second child. For Grade 11, pre-board results and migration certificate may be required. The age criteria for Academic Year 2026-27 are: Foundation Year 3 years, Nursery 4 years, Kindergarten 5 years, and Grade 1 6 years as of March 31, 2026. Seats are limited and registration does not guarantee admission; the Early Years draw may be conducted for shortlisted applications. Internal selection criteria include points for siblings and staff, gender ratio, and the diversity of parent profiles.
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