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GEMS Akademia International School

Part of Narayana Group of Schools, Secular

Updated July 2026

Co-edGender
Day & BoardingType
For-profitOwnership

Languages

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Gems Akademia International School is a premier day-cum-residential school in Kolkata that blends rigorous academics with holistic development. It serves students from pre-primary through Grade 12, offering both Indian and international curriculum pathways.

Programme tracks

Weekly/Full Boarding Programme

Boarding option

Teaching approach

Guided by the ethos 'Ingenio et Labore' (by natural ability and hard work), the school focuses on holistic education and global citizenship. It emphasizes 21st-century skills—including creativity, critical thinking, collaboration, and communication—to prepare students for the information age and global economy. The school encourages independent expression, innovative problem-solving, and decision-making.

Programmes

The school offers multiple curriculum pathways, including the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) and Indian School Certificate (ISC) boards, as well as a globally aligned international curriculum. The academic programme spans from pre-primary levels through Grade 12, supported by a faculty of over 70 teachers. The school also provides career counselling and maintains a student-centric, tech-enabled classroom environment.

Student support

EAL support
Unknown
Learning support
Dedicated department

Learning support

The school provides remedial classes to support student development. Additionally, a dedicated special educator is on staff to assist students with specific learning needs.

Frequently asked questions(6)
What curriculum does GEMS Akademia International School offer?
GEMS Akademia International School offers IGCSE and Cambridge A-Level.
How much is tuition at GEMS Akademia International School?
Annual tuition at GEMS Akademia International School is ₹88.5K–₹557K. Fees vary by year group — confirm the current schedule with the school.
Is GEMS Akademia International School a day or boarding school?
GEMS Akademia International School is a day and boarding school.
What accreditations does GEMS Akademia International School hold?
GEMS Akademia International School holds accreditations including Cambridge International.
Is GEMS Akademia International School co-educational?
GEMS Akademia International School is a co-ed school.
Where is GEMS Akademia International School located?
GEMS Akademia International School is an international school in Kolkata, India.

Tuition & fees

Annual tuition by grade

2026-2027
Annual tuition by grade
GradeAgesAnnual
Nursery to KG IIDay Scholastic Programme3–5₹88.5K
Grade 1 to 5Day Scholastic Programme6–10₹96.2K
Grade 6 to 8Day Scholastic Programme11–13₹106.8K
CISCE (ICSE/ISC) Grade 9 to 12Day Scholastic Programme14–17₹115K
CAIE (IGCSE/A Level) Grade 9 to 12Day Scholastic Programme14–17₹143K
Grade 1 to 5Weekly/Full Boarding Programme6–10₹378.2K
Grade 6 to 8Weekly/Full Boarding Programme11–13₹424.8K
CISCE (ICSE/ISC) Grade 9 to 12Weekly/Full Boarding Programme14–17₹469K
CAIE (IGCSE/A Level) Grade 9 to 12Weekly/Full Boarding Programme14–17₹557K

Source:PDFfee-structure-Day-Scholastic2026-27-1.pdfPDFfee-structure-WeeklyFull-Boarding-Programme2026-27-1.pdfPDFfee-deposit-policy.pdfPDFSuccessstorieCAIE.pdf

Other fees(11)
Other fees
Application fee· For Day Scholastic Programme₹2.5K
Application fee· For Weekly/Full Boarding Programme₹1.5K
Registration fee· For Weekly/Full Boarding Programme₹2.5K
Enrolment fee· For Nursery to Grade 12 (except CAIE Grade 9 to 12)₹48K
Enrolment fee· For CAIE (IGCSE/A Level) Grade 9 to 12₹68K
Deposit· Earnest Deposit (refundable/adjustable) for Boarding Programme for misc. expenses of Boarders₹20K
Materials· Monthly Laboratory fees for Grade 6 to 8 per Laboratory (Physics/Chemistry/Biology/Computer Science/Home Science)₹150
Materials· Monthly Laboratory fees for Grade 9 to 12 per Laboratory (Physics/Chemistry/Biology/Computer Science/Home Science)₹400
Meals· Additional charge for non-vegetarian food in the hostel canteen₹60K
Materials· Duplicate Fee Book charge₹500
Registration fee· Restoration fee if student's name is struck off the rolls₹20K

Discounts

  • Full-payment discount: 5%

Admissions

The admission process is transparent and designed to ensure a suitable fit between the school and the family. For Nursery to KG2, applicants are observed in a group setting, while students entering Grade 1 and above undergo a three-stage process involving an application form, an aptitude test, and an interaction with the child and parents. The school maintains specific age eligibility criteria ranging from 2+ for Nursery to 16+ for Grade 12.

Facilities

Swimming poolLibraryScience labsArt roomMusic roomTheatre / auditoriumBoarding

About the campus

The campus is divided into four purpose-built zones: Academic, Athletic, Activity, and Ancillary. The grounds feature abundant greenery, water bodies, and open spaces, alongside modern classrooms, laboratories, and a swimming pool. Residential facilities include comfortable, secure hostels with 24/7 supervision, medical care, and nutritionist-curated meals.

  • Sarmistha BanerjeePrincipal

    Mrs. Sarmistha Banerjee is the Principal of Gems Akademia International School. She joined the institution with a commitment to nurturing students to reach their maximum potential through hard work and determination, focusing on 21st-century skills such as creativity, critical thinking, collaboration, and communication.