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Indian Central School

Kuwait, Abbasiya

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English, Hindi
Fees KWD 391 - 561
Ages Not listed
Pupil numbers 5300
Type Co-educational
Opened 1994
Bus Service No
Availability Not shared by this school
Academic offering
Curriculum CBSE Curriculum, Bespoke Curriculum
Taught languages Hindi, French, Arabic
Strengths Sport, Performing Arts, Visual and Creative Arts
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Leadership and Professional
Stages Kindergarten, Primary School, Middle School, Secondary School, Senior Secondary School
Introduction

Indian Central School in Kuwait offers a CBSE-based education with an international outlook. Since its founding in 1994, the school has grown to more than 5,300 students on Abbasiya campus, operated by Dar Al-Salam Educational Services. The medium of instruction is English, with Hindi compulsory through Class VII, French from Class VI, and Arabic as a third language. The Primary program emphasizes inquiry and play-based learning; the Middle School blends CBSE guidelines with international perspectives and a wide range of skill-development activities; High School focuses on university preparation alongside collaborative and creative work. Facilities include Smart Classrooms, science and computer laboratories, two libraries, dedicated art and music spaces, a theatrical auditorium and indoor and outdoor sports facilities, plus a swimming pool. After-school activities are organized with DAS Academy, offering swimming and dance, Bharatanatyam, Break Dance, and an Art Academy, together with clubs such as Quiz, Science, Math and Leadership programs.

www.icskwt.com

Street 100, Block 1, Abbasiya School Complex, Abbasiya / Jleeb Al‑Shuyoukh area, Kuwait

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The Essentials

Indian Central School has 5,300 pupils, instruction in English, Hindi.

Location
Abbasiya, Kuwait. Street 100, Block 1, Abbasiya School Complex, Kuwait

Stages
Kindergarten; Primary; Middle; Senior

Additional learning support
Cognitive Learning Program identifies individual learning needs and differentiates instruction to maximize learning; provides strategies to improve performance and personalized guidance, including career guidance.

Country affiliation
CBSE, Delhi, India

School day structure
The academic year runs from April to March. School timings: Sunday to Thursday 7:15 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.; LKG/UKG 7:15 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.; Ramadan timings may apply.

Bus service
Transportation facility is provided with term-based fees. Transportation arrangements require a minimum 5 days' notice and are subject to seat availability; a minimum of 10 students is required to provide transport to a given area. Areas served include Abbasiya/Hassawi, KG routes, Farwania/Khaitan/Omariya, Farwaniya/Khaitan/Omariya (KG), Riggae/Andalous/Rabiya/Sulaibiya/Saba Al Nasar, Salmiya/Sabha Al Salem, Salwa/Seddiq/Jabriya, Jahra/Saad Abdullah, Sharq/Kuwait City/Maida/Hawally.Transportation fees are listed per area and term.
Diving Deeper
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Fees

Annual tuition at Indian Central School ranges from KWD 391 to KWD 561 for 2026/27.

Application and Registration Fees
- New application (non-refundable): KWD 20.
- Registration / re-registration payable at confirmation of seat: KWD 50 (non‑refundable and included in the total annual tuition).

Tuition fees by year group (annual and per-term for Academic Year 2026/27)
- Kindergarten (LKG & UKG): Annual tuition KWD 391. Installments (three-term schedule): KWD 131, KWD 130, KWD 130 (total KWD 391).
- Primary (Grades 1–4): Annual tuition KWD 435. Installments (three-term schedule): KWD 145, KWD 145, KWD 145 (total KWD 435).
- Middle (Grades 5–8): Annual tuition KWD 500. Installments (three-term schedule): KWD 167, KWD 167, KWD 166 (total KWD 500).
- Secondary (Grades 9–12): Annual tuition KWD 561. Installments (three-term schedule): KWD 187, KWD 187, KWD 187 (total KWD 561).

Billing schedule and payment terms
- The academic-year tuition is billed in three installments (terms). The school follows a three-term payment schedule with published due dates at the start of each term; typical due dates are 1 April (Term 1), 1 September (Term 2) and 1 December (Term 3). Installment amounts equal one third of the approved annual tuition (rounded by the school to whole KWD where required). Failure to follow the fee payment schedule may lead to denial of class admission or transport privileges unless written approval for late payment is granted by school authorities.

Transportation (day-bus) fees (per area) — amounts shown per term and annual total for AY 2026/27
- Abbasiya / Hassawi: Term 1 KWD 35, Term 2 KWD 35, Term 3 KWD 35 — Total KWD 105.
- Abbasiya / Hassawi (KG): Term 1 KWD 36, Term 2 KWD 37, Term 3 KWD 37 — Total KWD 110.
- Isbilya: Term 1 KWD 36, Term 2 KWD 37, Term 3 KWD 37 — Total KWD 110.
- Farwaniya / Khaitan / Omariya: Term 1 KWD 48, Term 2 KWD 49, Term 3 KWD 48 — Total KWD 145.
- Farwaniya / Khaitan / Omariya (KG): Term 1 KWD 50, Term 2 KWD 50, Term 3 KWD 50 — Total KWD 150.
- Riggae / Andalous / Rabiya / Sulaibiya / Saba Al Nasr: Term 1 KWD 50, Term 2 KWD 50, Term 3 KWD 50 — Total KWD 150.
- Salmiya / Sabha Al Salem: Term 1 KWD 58, Term 2 KWD 62, Term 3 KWD 60 — Total KWD 180.
- Salwa / Seddique / Jabriya: Term 1 KWD 70, Term 2 KWD 70, Term 3 KWD 70 — Total KWD 210.
- Jahra / Saad Abdulla: Term 1 KWD 70, Term 2 KWD 70, Term 3 KWD 70 — Total KWD 210.
- Sharq / Kuwait City / Hawally Maidan / Hawally / Abu Halifa / Mangaf / Mahboula: Term 1 KWD 73, Term 2 KWD 74, Term 3 KWD 73 — Total KWD 220.
- Transportation fee rules: transport fees are payable in advance for the term and are non‑refundable; a student who uses transport for any day of a term is liable for the full term transport fee; cancellation requires the prescribed form and one month's notice to the Registration Office; routes run subject to minimum seat requirements and five working days are normally required to activate transport after registration.

Boarding / Residential fees
- Indian Central School operates as a day school and does not publish or charge boarding or residential (hostel) fees. Transport services are offered for day commutes only.

Other costs and mandatory extras
- Books, uniform and ICT fees are not included in tuition and must be purchased from the school store; charges for these items are payable in addition to tuition and are non‑refundable once purchased or paid.
- Examination/board registration fees (CBSE/NIOS as applicable) and special program fees (where applicable) are charged separately and must be paid in addition to tuition when applicable.

Refund and withdrawal policy
- The registration fee and application fee are non‑refundable and non‑transferable. Books, uniform and ICT fee payments are non‑refundable once made. Transportation fees are non‑refundable.
- Withdrawal/leave during the academic year: if a student leaves after the start of Term 1 (after 1 April) the parent must pay the full Term 1 tuition; if the student leaves at any time during Term 2 the parent must pay full Term 1 and Term 2 tuition; if the student leaves during Term 3 the parent must pay the full annual tuition for all three terms. Equivalent rules apply to transport fees (parents remain responsible for the full term or annual transport fees depending on the date of withdrawal).

Fee payment options and receipts
- Accepted payment channels include the school's online parent portal, payment at the school fee counter (cash), cheque, and online bank transfer within the timeframes specified in the admission confirmation. Receipts for registration and admission payments are sent to the parent's registered email after payment.

Notes on enforcement and official limits
- Tuition shown above reflects the Ministry‑approved Indian school tuition tier for the 2026/27 academic year; the Ministry requires tuition collection in three installments and prohibits schools from collecting additional unauthorised charges beyond the approved tuition. The school's published policies on installment dates, non‑refundability, transport activation, and withdrawal liability are enforceable under the school's rules.
Academics

Indian Central School teaches CBSE Curriculum, Bespoke Curriculum.

Curriculum
Indian Central School follows the CBSE curriculum. The Primary program includes English, Mathematics, Environment Studies, with Hindi or French as a second language and Arabic as a third language; Creative Arts, Music, Dance, Art and Crafts, and Physical Education are integral to the curriculum, and extracurricular activities such as inter-house competitions and sports are included. The Kindergarten delivers a CBSE-based curriculum through inquiry- and play-based learning, with differentiated, Play Way methods that support language, numeracy and social, cognitive and emotional development, along with cooperative education and activity-oriented learning. The Middle School uses a student-centered curriculum blended with CBSE guidelines and international perspectives, with numerous clubs and about 20 different skill-development activities, including educational Olympiads. The High School teaches the CBSE curriculum with a focus on academic excellence and university preparation, combining rigorous academics with creative work, collaboration and social learning.

Student Teacher Ratio
1:1.5

Exam Results
Board results 2024-25: Class X – 225 registered, 222 passed, 100% pass among appeared. Class XII – 241 registered, 240 passed, 100% pass among appeared.

Higher Education Progression
The High School program is designed to prepare students for university studies and is described as being respected by leading universities around the globe.
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Admissions

Admissions
1. Submit the Admissions Enquiry Form online to initiate admissions. The form is accessible through the Admissions section of Indian Central School Kuwait's site. The enquiry collects basic information about the prospective student. This step begins the admissions process. 2. Complete the Online School Admission Form with the required student and family information. The Online Admission Form is available in the registration area of the site. Submitting this form advances the application to the next stage of admission. The school is CBSE-affiliated and located in Abbasiya, Kuwait. 3. Pay the admission-related fees. The registration fee is 50 Kuwaiti dinars. For new admissions, a non-refundable application fee of 20 Kuwaiti dinars applies. Fees are payable as part of the admissions process.
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