
India International School
Updated July 2026
India International School is a co-educational, English-medium school located in Mangaf, Kuwait. It is recognized by the Ministry of Private Education, Kuwait, and is affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), New Delhi, India.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
The school aims to serve as a "Power House of Knowledge" and a guardian of moral, ethical, and spiritual values. It strives to provide emotional equilibrium to its students, guided by the motto, "O Lord! Increase me in Knowledge."
Programmes
The school follows a holistic curriculum divided into Primary (classes I–V), Intermediate (classes VI–IX), and Secondary (classes X–XII) sections. The curriculum for classes I–X includes English, Hindi/French, Arabic, Mathematics, Science, Social Science, Islamic/Moral Studies, and Computer Science. At the senior secondary level (XI–XII), students can choose between Science and Commerce streams, with various optional subjects such as Biology, Informatics, and Physical Education.
Student support
Learning support
The school maintains a Sexual Harassment Committee and a designated Grievance/Redressal Officer to support the student community. Additionally, the campus is staffed with nurses to provide health and medical support.
Frequently asked questions(4)
- What curriculum does India International School offer?
- India International School offers CBSE (India).
- How much is tuition at India International School?
- Annual tuition at India International School is KD 340–KD 488. Fees vary by year group — confirm the current schedule with the school.
- Is India International School co-educational?
- India International School is a co-ed school.
- Where is India International School located?
- India International School is an international school in Hawalli, Kuwait.
Tuition & fees
Annual tuition by grade
| Grade | Ages | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| KG | — | KD 340 |
| I - IV | — | KD 377 |
| V - VIII | — | KD 435 |
| IX - XII | — | KD 488 |
Admissions
Admissions are subject to approval by the Principal based on an admission test and interview. Applicants for classes I–X are tested in English and Mathematics, while those for classes XI–XII are tested in English and Mathematics or an aptitude test. Required documentation includes a typed Arabic admission form, English admission form, passport copies, Civil ID copies, birth certificate, health card, and an original, attested Transfer Certificate.
Calendar
The school operates on an academic calendar spanning from April to March. The schedule includes periodic holidays throughout the year, with specific breaks observed in months such as June, July, August, October, December, and January.
Facilities
About the campus
The 2.347-acre campus features well-ventilated laboratories for Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Computer Science, alongside a library stocked with encyclopedias, reference books, and journals. Physical education facilities include badminton and basketball courts, football and cricket fields, and dedicated rooms for table tennis, yoga, and chess. The school also provides an audio-visual room, an art room, a music room, and on-site medical check-up facilities.
Co-curriculars
The school emphasizes holistic development through various co-curricular and sports activities, including aerobics, drills, and inter-school competitions. Students have access to facilities for indoor and outdoor games, such as badminton, basketball, football, cricket, table tennis, yoga, and chess. Additionally, students are encouraged to join the Olympiad club and participate in the International Informatics Olympiad.
Dr. P. A. IbrahimChairmanDr. P. A. Ibrahim is a charismatic leader, visionary, and philanthropist who serves as the Chairman of the P.A Educational Trust and various other educational and business institutions. He has been awarded an honorary Ph.D. and is actively involved in numerous social, charitable, and educational initiatives across India and the Middle East.
- Malayil Moosa KoyaDirector
Malayil Moosa Koya is an experienced administrator and polymath who has contributed significantly to the school's growth and elevated status. With over 35 years of experience in education management and a background in journalism, he oversees the India International School and is involved in various charity and social organizations.
- Dr. Salim KPRINCIPAL
- Mrs. Sridevi NeelakannanHEAD MISTRESS
- Mrs. Munira Abdul LatheefEXAMINATION INCHARGE
- Mr. Shihab VCOORDINATOR IX - XII
- Mrs. Prema BalasubramanianCOORDINATOR VI - VIII
- Mrs. Najiya KhaderCOORDINATOR KG
CBSE (India)