Institution Profile

The Mann School, Delhi

The outcome of its founder Joginder Mann’s vision to promote a world-class residential school in the national capital, TMS is ranked among India’s Top 10 co-ed day-cum-boarding schools in the EW India School Rankings 2020-21, writes Autar Nehru

Independence Day at TMS

Sited on a pristine green 20-acre campus in Holambi Khurd, a village 25 […]

Curtin University, Western Australia

Widely acknowledged as one of the sixth continent’s premier teaching and research universities, CU has established a stellar reputation for exporting its higher education around the world, writes Reshma Ravishanker

Sited on a sprawling 286-acre campus in Perth, the nearest Australian city to Asia, Curtin University (CU, estb.1966) is widely acknowledged as one of the sixth […]

N.L. Dalmia High School

Promoted in 1991 by businessman and philanthropist, Niranjanlal Dalmia, NLDHS is ranked among top dozen co-ed day schools of Maharashtra in the EducationWorld India School Rankings 2020-21, writes Dipta Joshi

Located in Mumbai’s satellite city of Thane, over the past three decades, N.L. Dalmia High School (NLDHS, estb.1991) has acquired a good reputation for providing holistic […]

Muni International School, Delhi

Among India’s unique budget private schools which have emerged as alternatives to dysfunctional government schools, MIS, ranked India’s #1 BPS for three years (2015-17) by EducationWorld, has emerged as a model institution, writes Autar Nehru

Thakur (right) with Japanese ambassador & students: extraordinary results

Established in 2002 to provide affordably-priced English-medium education to children of […]

California State University, Long Beach

One of the largest universities in America’s most populous state, the scenically sited CSULB has an aggregate enrolment of 39,360 students from over 100 countries worldwide, writes Reshma Ravishankar

A constituent institution of the 23-campus California state public higher education system, California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) is one of the largest universities in America’s most […]

National University of Singapore

Its rigorous academic programmes and high-quality research have earned this prosperous island nation’s oldest university the reputation of Asia’s premier higher education institution – Dipta Joshi

The National University of Singapore (NUS, estb.1905) is the island nation’s oldest and most internationally reputed higher education institution. Its rigorous academic programmes and high-quality research have earned it […]

Universal Business School, Karjat

Established in 2009, Universal Business School, Karjat is a wholly residential B-school, two hours drive from Mumbai, dispensing contemporary international business management education in association with several globally top-ranked offshore universities – Dipta Joshi

Spread across 40 acres in a pristine valley near Karjat, a two-hour drive from India’s commercial capital Mumbai, the Universal Business […]

University of Edinburgh, UK

With an academic tradition stretching back in time to over 400 years, Scotland’s pride hosts 13,000 international scholars from 160 countries among its 44,510 students – Summiya Yasmeen

Once upon a time, best quality higher education in Britain, and indeed the Commonwealth, was synonymous with Oxford, Cambridge and London universities. But in the millennium, Scotland’s

Clarion School, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

This new-age pre-primary to class V co-ed day school sited in the shadow of Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, has quickly established an excellent reputation within the emirate’s expatriate parents community – Summiya Yasmeen

Sited in the heart of Dubai — the commercial capital of the United Arab Emirates and one of the world’s most […]

University of California, San Diego

Initially funded by donations from the city council to provide engineering education, over the past half century the multi-disciplinary UCSD has established a global reputation for teaching and research – Dipta Joshi

UCSD vista: high global ranking

One of ten campuses of the University of California’s public education system, over the past half century the […]

Prometheus School, Noida

Despite the Covid-19 pandemic having forced closure of this greenfield enterprise within six months of admitting its first batch, this tech-savvy IB candidate school has got off to a good start because of excellent word-of-mouth publicity received from satisfied parents and students- Autar Nehru

Prometheus snapshot: good start in bad times

Despite the mint-fresh Prometheus […]

University of Virginia, USA

Founded by Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of American Independence (1766) and president of the United States (1801-1809), UVA is routinely ranked among the Top 5 public universities of America – Dipta Joshi

Over the past two centuries, the University of Virginia (UVA, estb.1819) has acquired an excellent reputation for teaching and […]

Indian School of Development Management, Noida

ISDM has quickly built an excellent reputation for educating and training graduates for employment in India’s fast-growing voluntary services sector – Autar Nehru

Promoted in 2016 with the objective to “professionalise the leading and managing of social purpose organisations”, the Indian School of Development Management (ISDM), Noida has quickly built an excellent reputation […]

Berklee College of Music, USA

Among the world’s most prestigious institutions for study of music and the performing arts, Berklee alumni have won 297 Grammy, 34 Emmy, seven Tony and eight Academy awards

Established in 1945, the Berklee College of Music, Boston (aka Berklee), is among the world’s largest and most prestigious higher education institutions for the study of contemporary music […]

Avasara Academy, Pune

Affiliated with the UK-based Cambridge International, Avasara is a need-blind class VI-XII day-cum-boarding school for meritorious girl children from socio-economically disadvantaged communities – Dipta Joshi

Nestled in the azure green Lavale valley, 10 km from Pune (pop.7 million), Maharashtra’s second-largest city, is Avasara Academy (estb.2015), a unique class VI-XII day-cum-boarding school for meritorious girl children from […]

Princeton University, USA

Alumni include US Presidents James Madison and Woodrow Wilson and the former first lady Michelle Obama. Currently the university has 5,267 students mentored by 1,289 faculty – Akhila Damodaran

Established almost three centuries ago — 19 years before declaration of the United States of America as a sovereign nation — Princeton University (estb.1746) has matured into […]

Central Public School, Udaipur, Rajasthan

Currently celebrating its 31st anniversary, the K-12 Central Public School, Udaipur is ranked among India’s Top 30 co-ed day-cum-boarding schools and # 3 in Rajasthan in the latest EducationWorld India School Rankings 2019-20 – Paromita Sengupta

Sited on an eco-friendly three-acre campus on the banks of River Ayad in Udaipur, Central Public School (CPS, estb.1989) […]

Lawrence University, Wisconsin, USA

Endowed by American philanthropist Amos A. Lawrence (1786-1852), LU is an exclusive undergrad liberal arts and music university routinely ranked among the Top 200 in THE World University Rankings

Promoted 173 years ago — a year before the state of Wisconsin was promulgated — Lawrence University (LU, estb.1847) is one of America’s oldest co-ed higher education institutions. A residential liberal […]

Bodhi International School, Jodhpur

Promoted a mere six years ago with a first batch of 96 students, the IB (Geneva) and CAIE (UK)-affiliated BIS has quickly established an enviable reputation as the most admired international day school of Rajasthan – Paromita Sengupta

An extraordinary latter day success story in K-12 education is Bodhi International School, Jodhpur (BIS, estb.2014). Promoted a mere six […]

Carnegie Mellon University, USA

Founded 120 years ago by American steel tycoon Andrew Carnegie, who donated 90 percent of his vast fortune to charities and foundations, CMU is one of the world’s most admired institutions of higher ed and research.

Founded in 1900 as Carnegie Technical Schools by steel tycoon and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie (1835-1919), who during the last 18 […]

DAV Model School, Durgapur, West Bengal

During the past 45 years since it admitted its first batch of students, the reputation of this K-12 school, with 5,240 students and 169 teachers on its muster rolls, has spread beyond the steel city. – Baishali Mukherjee

Sited on an eight-acre campus in Durgapur (pop.581,000), West Bengal’s steel city, Dayanand Anglo Vedic Model School (DAVMS, […]

Brookings Institution India Centre

The India centre of the US-based Brookings Institution (estb.1916), routinely ranked the world’s #1 think tank, BIIC (estb. 2013) has quickly established an excellent reputation in India.

The Washington DC-based Brookings Institution (BI, estb.1916) is the world’s oldest, richest (annual revenue: $102 million or Rs.726 crore) and top-ranked think tank. This highly influential […]

JIS University, Kolkata

Within a short span of four years, this young institution of higher education – JIS University, Kolkata, has earned a good reputation for providing industry-connected curriculums that combine academic theory, hands-on learning, research and internships – Baishali Mukherjee

Sited on a green environment-friendly 10-acre campus in the leafy Agarpara suburb of Kolkata (pop.15 million), the private […]

University of Portsmouth, UK

Conferred university status in 1992, UoP is ranked among UK’s Top 50 universities by the Times Higher Education and is highly reputed for study programmes in democratic citizenship; sustainability and the environment- Shraddha Goled

Set within a 52-acre campus in the eponymous port city, the University of Portsmouth (UoP, estb.1908) is a publicly-funded higher education institution widely […]

Sharanya Narayani International School, Bengaluru

Within a short span of four years, this day-cum-boarding school affiliated with the most respected international exam boards has quickly made a favourable impression on the parents community of the IT city – Shraddha Goled

Sited on a sprawling 60-acre campus shaded by eucalyptus groves in east Bangalore’s fast-growing industrial suburb of Hoskote, the new-age Sharanya Narayani […]

Kansas State University, USA

Spread across four campuses in the agriculture heartland of the US, K-State is ranked among the country’s Top 200 national universities and Top 100 public varsities in the Best Colleges Rankings 2019 of the US News & World Report

Founded in 1863, Kansas State University (aka K-State) is one of America’s oldest and top-ranked publicly-funded higher […]

The Green Acres Academy, Mumbai

The co-ed day TGAA, Chembur (estb. 2013) has quickly established a reputation as a progressive 21st century school providing students well-balanced child-centred education employing the latest IT-enabled pedagogies – Dipta Joshi

Nestling in a leafy green oasis in the Chembur suburb of Mumbai, is the futuristic campus of The Green Acres Academy (TGAA, estb.2013), promoted by Rohan […]

University of British Columbia, Canada

A publicly-funded university, University of British Columbia, Canada boasts three former prime ministers of Canada, incumbent PM Justin Trudeau, 71 Rhodes scholars, 256 Royal Society of Canada members and 65 Olympic Games medal winners among its alumni

Spread across two campuses — Vancouver and Okanagan Valley — in Canada, the University of British Columbia, Canada (UBC, […]

Vishal Bharti Public School, PaschimVihar, Delhi

The alma mater of Virat Kohli, captain of India’s cricket team, Vishal Bharti Public School, PaschimVihar has earned a good reputation for providing well-balanced, 21st century academic, co-curricular & sports education- Autar Nehru

Nestled within west Delhi’s residential suburb of Paschim Vihar is the 1.5-acre fully air-conditioned campus of the CBSE-affiliated Vishal Bharti Public School (VBPS, […]

Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland

Established by Royal Charter in 1784, Royal College of Surgeons has pioneered numerous medical breakthroughs including Ireland’s first anaesthesia surgery and Britain’s first women graduates in medicine and surgery

Sited in the heart of Dublin’s fair city, the Royal College of Surgeons, Eire/Ireland (RCSI, estb.1784) is one of the world’s oldest and most-respected medical and health […]

Sir Padampat Singhania Education Centre, Kanpur

Over the past 36 years since this CBSE-affiliated K-12 co-ed day school was promoted, it has risen high in the estimation of the public and is ranked #1 in Kanpur in EWISR 2018-19 – Paromita Sengupta

Occupying pride of place in the Kamla Nagar township of the bustling city of Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh — purpose-built for […]

City University of Hong Kong

A distinguishing feature of CityU is its international outlook and outreach. 41 percent of its 20,000 enrolled students are from 30 countries and 60 percent of faculty is from abroad

City University of Hong Kong (aka CityU, estb. 1994) is a publicly-funded teaching and research varsity steadily rising in the annual World University Rankings (WUR) of […]

Learning Paths School, Mohali

In the latest EducationWorld India School Rankings 2018-19, 12,214 sample respondents ranked Learning Paths School (estb. 2008) #1 in Mohali and #7 in Punjab in the co-ed day schools category – Paromita Sengupta

Sited on a compact 2.75-acre modern campus in Mohali’s Sector 67, next door to the Mohali campus of the top-ranked Indian School of […]

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

The most prestigious of three institutions under the University of Illinois system, UIUC is rated #13 among US public universities by U.S. News & World Report

Founded in 1867, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) is an American public research varsity consistently ranked among the world’s Top 100 by reputed international rating agencies. […]

Manchester International School, Coimbatore

Within less than a decade since it was established, MIS has earned an excellent reputation in the textiles city and beyond for providing rigorous academics balanced with co-curricular and sports education to its 539 students including 29 from six foreign countries – Hemalatha Raghupathi

Spread over a 17-acre green campus featuring expansive avenues, shady nooks and […]

University of Canterbury, New Zealand

Registered as Canterbury College in 1863, University of Canterbury, New Zealand admitted women students in its very first batch and produced the first woman graduate of the British empire. In 1961 University of Canterbury, New Zealand was granted autonomous university status

The University of Canterbury (UC, estb.1873), New Zealand’s second-oldest institution of higher education, is […]

Venkateshwar International School, Delhi

Established 18 years ago in Sector 10, Dwarka to offer high-quality primary-secondary education, Venkateshwar International School, Delhi has experienced steady rise in enrolments year-on-year, from 200 to 2,700 students including 1,079 girl children because of favourable word-of-mouth publicity – Autar Nehru

Established in 2001 in the then newly notified suburb of Dwarka, Venkateshwar International […]

University of East London

This 27-year-old varsity, University of East London (UEL) is ranked among the world’s Top 200 ‘young universities’ by THE with its school of architecture ranked #2 and civil engineering #3 in London

Sited on three campuses across London — a global hub of finance, fashion, culture and education — the University of East London (UEL, […]

The Levelfield School, Suri

Disappointed with the poor quality of K-12 education provided to children in small town India, in 2010 IIT-Kharagpur and IIM-Ahmedabad alum Arghya Banerjee promoted a model greenfield school named The Levelfield School, in the tier-III town of Suri, West Bengal – Baishali Mukherjee

Sited in Suri (pop. 67,864), a small tier-III town 200 km from […]

KC High International, Chennai

In the latest EducationWorld India School Rankings 2018-19, KC High International (estb. 1999) is ranked among the Top 10 international co-ed day schools of India and #1 in Tamil Nadu – Hemalatha Raghupathi

Sited within an upscale housing community (Olympia Panache) in Navalur on the bustling Old Mahabalipuram Road (OMR), the K.C. High International School, Chennai […]