Indian School Darsait
Founded 1992
Updated July 2026
Curriculum
Languages
Indian School Darsait is a NABET-accredited, CBSE-affiliated school located in Muscat, Oman, established in 1992 to serve the Indian expatriate community. It provides a holistic educational experience that balances cultural identity with preparation for professional academic pathways.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
The school operates under the motto "Lighted to Enlighten" and is driven by the vision to be the most preferred Indian community school. It aims to mould the next generation by instilling knowledge, competencies, values, and character, preparing students to serve their motherland and become global citizens and leaders.
Programmes
The school follows the CBSE curriculum, offering education from pre-primary through senior secondary levels. The pre-primary section utilizes a play-way method, while the senior curriculum includes specialized streams in Science and Commerce, with various language options including Hindi, Malayalam, Arabic, Sanskrit, French, and Tamil.
Student support
Learning support
The school maintains an Inclusive Education Department, which includes a speech therapist and a special educator. This department provides support for students with specific learning needs.
Frequently asked questions(3)
- What curriculum does Indian School Darsait offer?
- Indian School Darsait offers CBSE (India).
- How much is tuition at Indian School Darsait?
- Annual tuition at Indian School Darsait is R.O. 480–R.O. 648. Fees vary by year group — confirm the current schedule with the school.
- Where is Indian School Darsait located?
- Indian School Darsait is an international school in Muscat, Oman.
Tuition & fees
Annual tuition by grade
2026-2027| Grade | Ages | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| KG I | — | R.O. 528 |
| KG II | — | R.O. 504 |
| KG III | — | R.O. 480 |
| Grade I to Grade VIII | — | R.O. 492 |
| Grade IX and X | — | R.O. 516 |
| Grade XI and XII SI/S II Comp./S V | — | R.O. 618 |
| Grade XI and XII S III Psycho. | — | R.O. 618 |
| Grade XI and XII S III Comp. | — | R.O. 648 |
| Grade XI and XII S II Psycho/S IV | — | R.O. 588 |
| Grade XI and XII C I/C IV | — | R.O. 558 |
| Grade XI and XII C II/C III | — | R.O. 528 |
Other fees(4)
| Enrolment fee· Admission Fee | R.O. 10 |
|---|---|
| Deposit· Caution Deposit (Refundable) for Non-Sibling Category. Reduced to R.O. 10 for Sibling Category. | R.O. 100 |
| Registration fee· Supplementary Fee (Infrastructure development) for Non-Sibling Category. Not applicable for Sibling Category. | R.O. 10 |
| Registration fee· Facilities Fee: R.O. 10 for KG I, R.O. 8 for KG II, KG III, Grade IX-XII, R.O. 6 for Grade I-VIII. | — |
Discounts
- Sibling discount: Exemption from Supplementary Fee and reduced Caution Deposit
Admissions
Admission to Indian School Darsait is managed by the Board of Directors (BOD) through an online registration process. Following online registration, parents must visit the school to complete the application, providing required documentation including the student's passport, resident card, birth certificate, immunization records, and the original transfer certificate from the previous school.
Calendar
The school maintains an event calendar that includes academic milestones, annual days, and various student activities. Notable events throughout the year include science and mathematics exhibitions, film festivals, sports camps, and cultural celebrations.
Facilities
About the campus
The campus features a 700-seat auditorium, a well-equipped library, and a multipurpose court. It also provides e-learning facilities and an infirmary staffed by nurses to support student health and safety.
Co-curriculars
The school offers a variety of co-curricular activities through its clubs and departments, including sports, arts, and service-oriented programmes. Students participate in events such as the Scouts & Guides annual camp, Gavel championships, and various quizzes, alongside training in music, dance, and painting.
Mr. Amar SrivastavaPrincipalMr. Amar Srivastava is a postgraduate in Physics (Electronics) with a Teachers' Training Degree and 25 years of teaching experience, including 5 years as a Principal. He previously worked in Oman for 10 years as a PGT/HOD-ICT.
- Mr. Jayanth K. K.Assistant Vice Principal - Operations
- Sheeja PhilipCo-ordinator (KG – II)
- Bindu RanjitCo-ordinator (III-V)
- Lal A PillaiHOD Co-Scholastics Department
- Beena StephenHOD Hindi Department
- Sreekala ManoharanHOD Chemistry Department
- Susan AnilHOD Physics Department
- Jyothi Lakshmi RanjitHOD English Department
- Sara AlexHOD ICT Department
- Kala SidharthanHOD- Malayalam Department
- Sunitha RajeevHOD Mathematics Dept.
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