Dhirubhai Ambani International School (DAIS)

Bandra East, Mumbai | Since 2003 | Pre Primary to Class 12 | ICSE, IGCSE, IB-DP, | Co-education

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Dhirubhai Ambani International School
Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra (East)
Mumbai - 400098

Contact Info

About School

Dhirubhai Ambani International School is a K-12 co-educational International Day School established in 2003, with a view to offering world-class educational opportunities in the city of Mumbai. The School is affiliated to the CISCE and CAIE, and prepares students for the ICSE and the IGCSE examinations. The School is a member of the Cambridge International Primary Programme (CIPP). For Years 11 and 12, we are authorised by the International Baccalaureate (IB) to offer the IB Diploma Programme.

Established in
2003
School Type
Private
No. of Students
1094
Vision

At Dhirubhai Ambani International School, we recognize the imperative of imparting an educational experience that is world-class in every respect and which prepares children for global citizenship. We are a school with an Indian mind, an Indian heart and an Indian soul; a school that celebrates the culture of excellence and is an embodiment of values. We believe that a curriculum of excellence with a global dimension is central to the education of children, so it prepares them to face the challenges of the 21st century with confidence and strength of character.

Awards:

  • Among the Top 20 IB Schools globally -  Education Advisers Ltd, UK
  • Ranked the No. 1 International School in India (for 10 consecutive years : 2013 to 2021) - EducationWorld India School Rankings
  • Ranked the No. 1 National + International Curriculum School in Mumbai (for 8 consecutive years : 2015 to 2022) - Times School Survey
  • Ranked the No. 1 International School in India (For 3 consecutive years: 2019 to 2022) - Education Today - India's School Merit Awards

Accreditation and membership:

  • Accredited by CIS (Council of International School) and NEASC (New England Association of Schools and Colleges)
  • Global member of Round Square
  • THIMUN (The Hague International Model United Nations) Affiliate
  • Associate member of NESA (Near East South Asia Council of Overseas Schools)
  • Member of ISTA (International Schools Theatre Association)

Experiential Learning:

  • International Exchange programmes (France, Italy, Spain, Czech Republic, Bavaria, China, Japan, Britain) for students 
  • Dais Publications
  • Round Square
  • DAI MUN
  • Community service programme from Class I onwards
  • DAIS Leadership (Talk) Series 
  • TEDxYouth@DAIS

Academics

Co-Ed
Medium: English
Pre Primary to Class 12
Currriculum:
Class X : ICSE, IGCSE    Class XII : IB-DP
About Currriculum :

DAIS follows national and international curricula.

LKG & UKG: IB PYP
Grade I to V: IB MYP
Grades VI to VIII: IB MYP
Grades VIII to X: ICSE (CISCE) and IGCSE (Cambridge) Curriculum
Grades XI & XII: IB DP (Diploma Programme)

Session starts in:
July
Teaching Methodology:

The key pillars of our pedagogy are learning through inquiry, conceptual understanding, differentiated instruction, and technology integration. Our pedagogy aims to develop in students a broad range of knowledge, skills and attitudes, offering alternate pathways to students with varying needs, capacities and aptitudes, and supporting inclusive education. The emphasis on academic rigour and engagements beyond the classroom is integral to our educational philosophy and practices.

Classrooms:

quipped with public address system, digital clocks, display and writing boards, lockers for students, custom made furniture, and a provision for broadband Internet connection. Multimedia support and air conditioning.

Student teacher ratio is 6:1.

Admission

Admission Process:

  • Complete the online 'Application for Admission' form using the registered Login ID. 
  • Applicants applying for Class VIII can apply only for one stream, either ICSE or IGCSE. Please note that no change of stream will be permitted after submission of the online 'Application for Admission' form.
  • A non-refundable ‘Registration Charge’ of Rs.5000 is payable online for the submission of the 'Application for Admission' form.

Academic session begins in March/April for ICSE and July for IGCSE/IB.

Admission Fee Range:
4,00,000
Admission Enquiry Contact:

E-mail ID: admissions@dais.edu.in

Beyond Academics

Facilities
  •   Indoor Sports

  •   Outdoor Sports

  •   Swimming Pool

  •   Science Lab

  •   Computer Lab

  •   Library

  •   Health Care Facility

  •   Cafeteria

  •   CCTV Enabled

  •   Dance & Music

Preparation for future:

Career Counselling: Starting from subject choice guidance for the IB Diploma, career exploration and shadow-work opportunities, right through to the end of Class XII when students finalize their post-secondary school pathways, the Careers and College Counselling Department will provide support and advice, where ever needed, to make the journey as smooth and stress free as possible.

University Placements: DAIS students are encouraged to match and firm their college application decisions based on their own well-considered personal criteria and the historical data they have access to of past alumni placements. 

Other Highlights
  • Sports: Basketball, Football, Cricket, Table Tennis, Tennis, Judo, Taekwondo, Chess, Gymnastics, Weight-Training, Rope Mallakhamb, Volleyball, Throwball and Athletics
  • Sports facilities: Purpose-built play areas for pre-primary and primary, AstroTurf football field
  • Labs: Computer, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics
  • Library: Learning Centre with 38,200 books, 40 journals and magazines, 1600 multimedia (CD/ DVD/Audio Cassettes), and 16 online databases
  • Other facilities: Multipurpose Auditorium, A modern Centre for Performing Arts, Wi-Fi enabled campus
  • Special Activity rooms for Art, Music (Western & Indian), Dance, Drama and Yoga
  • The Learning Centre's collection includes over 40,000 print books and a wide digital collection of books, periodicals, scholar/academic databases subscriptions, and over 1,600 multimedia resources.
  • Cafeteria: Ultra-modern kitchen and two dining halls
  • Healthcare: Medical Centre with qualified nurses and a doctor
  • Energy conservation initiatives like LED lighting, air-conditioning timetable, solar-powered water heaters; water conservation efforts; waste-paper management
  • Security: CCTV enabled safe campus with modern security systems
  • Student care services

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