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nurture leaders and entrepreneurs that India
                                                                    needs. Therefore, we are very pleased that
                                                                    JIRS is awarded top scores for sports educa-
                                                                    tion, infrastructure provision, safety and
                                                                    hygiene and pastoral care. JIRS’ sports infra-
                                                                    structure and education is unmatched. We
                                                                    offer 17 sports and games, 30 certified sports
                                                                    coaches and students receive coaching of 550
                                                                    hours per year — 360 of core sport, 125 of life
                                                                    skills sports and 65 hours of leisure sports
                                                                    coaching. Likewise, pastoral care and safety
                                                                    and hygiene are top priorities with one house
                                                                    parent designated for every 24 students and
                                                                    safety audits conducted regularly by NABET
                                                                    and ISO:9001. Moreover, the school’s cater-
                                                                    ing, laundry and housekeeping services are
             We are delighted to be ranked India #1 in our com-  provided by Sodexo, France. JIRS is a new-age gurukul
             petitive new category of international residential   which combines best global education standards with
         “schools. This is the outcome of the sustained efforts   Indian culture” — Rudra Kumar Sharma (seated third
         of our excellent faculty and students, and particularly   from left), Chief Operating Officer, Jain International
         vision of our Chairman Dr. Chenraj Roychand who be-  Residential School, Bengaluru (estb.1999, 716 stu-
         lieves that a genuinely holistic curriculum is necessary to   dents and 90 teachers)











              States making study of state language compulsory are preventing       EWISR 2024-25 Trends
                                 national unity (% parents)











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            Source: This trend analysis has been collated by slicing, dicing and interpreting data/responses of 8,700 parents,
            senior  teachers, principals and educators interviewed in 34 education hubs by AZ Research Partners for the
            EducationWorld India School Rankings 2024-25 survey



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