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Cover Story EW BOARDING SCHOOLS RANKINGS 2025-26

Parameters of Excellence: India’s Top 10 Boarding Schools

(across all co-ed, girls & boys boarding categories)

Rank Academic reputation Rank Competence of
Rating faculty Rating
2022 2023 2024 2025 (100) 2022 2023 2024 2025 (200)

4 1 4 1 Welham Girls School, Dehradun 92 2 9 7 1 Welham Boys School, Dehradun 186
5 6 1 2 The Assam Valley School, Balipara 90 NR 5 4 2 Sarala Birla Academy, Bengaluru 185
2 2 3 2 Welham Boys School, Dehradun 90 NR NR 9 2 New Era High School, Panchgani 185
7 4 2 3 Sarala Birla Academy, Bengaluru 89 NR 5 7 3 Unison World School, Dehradun 182
NR 8 6 3 Miles Bronson Residential School, NR NR NR 3 Welham Girls School, Dehradun 182
Guwahati 89 7 4 7 4 Mayo College Girls School, Ajmer 181
7 5 2 3 Ecole Globale International Girls School, NR NR NR 4 Anubhuti School, Jalgaon 181
Dehradun 89 6 6 5 5 The Assam Valley School, Balipara 180
NR NR 8 4 Taurian World School, Ranchi 88 NR NR 6 5 The Punjab Public School, Nabha 180
6 9 9 4 Mayo College Girls School, Ajmer 88 NR 8 7 6 Kasiga School, Dehradun 179
8 9 5 5 Vidya Niketan (Birla Public School), Pilani 87 9 6 10 6 Hopetown Girls School, Dehradun 179
NR 8 9 5 Kasiga School, Dehradun 87 8 3 2 7 Ecole Globale International Girls School,
7 7 9 5 Birla Vidyamandir, Nainital 87 Dehradun 178
NR NR 9 5 New Era High School, Panchgani 87 NR NR 9 8 Vantage Hall Girls Residential School,
NR 7 3 6 SelaQui International School, Dehradun 86 Dehradun 177
NR NR 10 7 Vantage Hall Girls Residential School, NR NR NR 8 Heritage Girls School, Udaipur 177
Dehradun 85 NR 7 6 9 SelaQui International School, Dehradun 175
NR NR NR 7 The Sagar School, Alwar 85 NR 6 8 9 Miles Bronson Residential School,
NR NR NR 7 Heritage Girls School, Udaipur 85 Guwahati 175
NR 6 6 8 Unison World School, Dehradun 84 5 5 4 10 Sahyadri School, Pune 174
NR NR 9 8 Sahyadri School, Pune 84
NR NR NR 8 Bhaktivedanta Gurukula & International
School, Vrindavan 84
NR NR NR 9 Atmiya Vidya Mandir, Surat 83
NR NR NR 9 Shree Swaminarayan Gurukul International
School, Hyderabad 83
NR NR 6 10 Ivy International School, Shimla 82
NR NR 7 10 The Punjab Public School, Nabha 82
NR NR 8 10 Anubhuti School, Jalgaon 82
NR NR 10 10 BAPS Swaminarayan Vidyamandir,
Vadodara 82
NR NR NR 10 GD Birla Memorial School, Ranikhet 82
Welham Boys School, Dehradun principal Sangeeta Kain (centre
left): competence of faculty India #1

NB: NR=Not Top 10 ranked

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