DHIRUBHAI AMBANI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra (East)

DHIRUBHAI AMBANI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra (East) Website: www.da-is.org

HISTORY: The school was opened in 2003 in a seven-storey building. Nita Ambani, wife of industrialist Mukesh Ambani, is the founder and chairperson of the school. UNIQUE FEATURES: In 2013, two students got the Manmohan Singh Undergraduate Scholarships to studiy at the University of Cambridge. The school has initiated the DAIS Leadership Series and launched TEDxYouth@DAIS in 2013. “We are delighted that, for the second year in a row, we have been ranked the No. 1 school in Mumbai in the HT survey. This comes as a tribute to our commitment to build a happy school. ” — NITA M AMBANI, founder and chairperson

Highest ratings for: Teachers Academic rigour Social engagement

Board: Class 10 — ICSE and ICGSE, Class 12 — IB
Annual fee: Till Class 7 1,25,000; Classes 8 to 10 1,33,000 (ICSE), 3,20,000 (IGCSE); IB 6,25,000
Students: 1,058 boys and girls
Student-teacher ratio: 7:1