

MES Indian School
Secular
Updated July 2026
Curriculum
Accreditations
Languages
M.E.S. Indian School is a premier English-medium educational institution in Doha, Qatar, established in 1974 and affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), Delhi. It serves the Indian expatriate community by providing a technology-integrated, holistic education from Kindergarten through Senior Secondary levels.
Curriculum
Term structure
Teaching approach
The school aims to provide a high-quality, child-centric, and technology-friendly learning environment that fosters holistic development. It emphasizes the integration of spiritual and moral values alongside academic excellence, while promoting Qatari national identity and cultural diversity. The institution is committed to continuous improvement through a Quality Management System compliant with ISO 9001:2015 and Qatar National School Accreditation (QNSA) standards.
Programmes
The school follows the CBSE curriculum, offering streams in Science, Commerce, and Humanities at the Senior Secondary level (XI-XII). The academic programme includes core subjects such as English, Mathematics, Science, and Social Science, with a variety of second and third language options including Hindi, Malayalam, French, Arabic, Urdu, and Tamil. Specialized subjects such as Artificial Intelligence, Engineering Graphics, and various skill-based courses are also available.
Outcomes
The school is affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), Delhi, and has a history of academic success, including top rankings in CBSE examinations. Students frequently participate in and win national and international competitions, including Olympiads and sports championships. The institution emphasizes the development of critical thinking, leadership, and moral values to prepare students for future challenges.
Student support
Learning support
The school operates a Students Guidance and Counselling Cell to assist with career selection and academic challenges. A Welfare Clinic, staffed by nurses, provides health and hygiene support for students. Additionally, the school organizes health awareness programmes and wellness initiatives for the school community.
Frequently asked questions(6)
- What curriculum does MES Indian School offer?
- MES Indian School offers CBSE (India).
- How much is tuition at MES Indian School?
- Annual tuition at MES Indian School is QAR 4.3K–QAR 8.3K. Fees vary by year group — confirm the current schedule with the school.
- What ages does MES Indian School teach?
- MES Indian School enrolls students aged 3 to 18.
- What accreditations does MES Indian School hold?
- MES Indian School holds accreditations including Cognia.
- Is MES Indian School co-educational?
- MES Indian School is a co-ed school.
- Where is MES Indian School located?
- MES Indian School is an international school in Doha, Qatar.
Tuition & fees
Annual tuition by grade
2025-2026| Grade | Ages | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| KG 1 | — | QAR 4.3K |
| KG 2 | — | QAR 4.3K |
| Class I | — | QAR 4.8K |
| Class II | — | QAR 4.8K |
| Class III | — | QAR 4.8K |
| Class IV | — | QAR 5K |
| Class V | — | QAR 5K |
| Class VI | — | QAR 5K |
| Class VII | — | QAR 5K |
| Class VIII | — | QAR 5K |
| Class IX | — | QAR 6.1K |
| Class X | — | QAR 6.1K |
| Class XI | — | QAR 8.3K |
| Class XII | — | QAR 8.3K |
Source:PDFkg-admission-2026-2027.pdfPDFSCHOOL-COMMITTEE-FOR-PARENTS-COMPLAINT-05-11-2025.pdfPDFkg-admission-2026-2027-ev.pdfPDFFee-Structure-2025-2026.pdf
Other fees(9)
| Registration fee· Admission Fee: 241 QAR for KG, 302 QAR for Classes I-III, 422 QAR for Classes IV-VIII, 482 QAR for Classes IX-XII | — |
|---|---|
| Placement test· Level Determination Fee (Classes I to XII) | QAR 127 |
| Insurance· Insurance Fee | QAR 536 |
| Materials· E-learning Fee | QAR 500 |
| Materials· Stationery Fee | QAR 250 |
| Registration fee· Documentation Fee | QAR 107 |
| Bus / transport· Transportation fee Inside Doha | QAR 3.5K |
| Bus / transport· Transportation fee Outside Doha | QAR 4.5K |
| Deposit· Seat reservation (deducted from tuition fees) | QAR 250 |
Admissions
The school accepts applications for various grade levels, including an evening shift for Kindergarten. The admission process involves a level determination assessment, and prospective families are required to pay associated documentation and testing fees. Detailed information regarding the admission procedure, syllabus, and fee structure is available through the school's admission department.
Calendar
The academic year follows a schedule from April to March. Tuition fees are payable based on the student's grade level, with additional costs for transportation, insurance, e-learning, and stationery. Specific term dates and payment deadlines are managed through the school's administrative office.
Facilities
About the campus
The campus features specialized laboratories for Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science, and Home Science, alongside an Engineering Graphics workshop. It includes a renovated conference hall, a digital library, and playgrounds. All classrooms are equipped with interactive digital panels and high-speed internet to support an e-learning environment, and the campus is secured with modern access control systems.
Co-curriculars
The school offers a wide range of activities to support holistic development, including music, dance, karate, athletics, and various team sports such as basketball, football, volleyball, and hockey. Students participate in inter-house and inter-school competitions, Olympiads, debates, and cultural events. The Campus Care Force (CCF) is a student-led project focused on environmental awareness.






- Dr. Hameeda KadarPrincipal
As the Principal of M.E.S Indian School, she emphasizes the importance of maintaining heart health, fostering a culture of well-being, and empowering students with knowledge, skills, and moral values. She oversees the school's commitment to staff well-being and academic excellence.
- Mr. Shihabudeen PulathSenior Vice-Principal
He serves as the Senior Vice-Principal and is involved in felicitating students and staff for their achievements, including honoring sports teams with medals and trophies.
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