
Mainadevi Bajaj International School
Part of Rajasthani Sammelan Education Trust, Secular
Updated July 2026
Mainadevi Bajaj International School (MBIS) is a boutique international school in Mumbai offering a personalized, holistic education through the Cambridge and IB pathways. It is recognized for its academic rigor, small class sizes, and commitment to developing well-rounded, globally-minded individuals.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
The school aims to cultivate happy, globally-minded citizens and innovative thought leaders who remain grounded in Indian values. It emphasizes a holistic approach, focusing on student strengths and personalized attention to help every child reach their full potential. The educational philosophy centers on igniting curiosity and fostering a stimulating environment where students become perceptive thinkers and confident communicators.
Programmes
The school offers a comprehensive academic pathway including Early Years (Nursery, Jr. KG, Sr. KG), Primary School (Grades 1–5), and Lower Secondary (Grades 6–8). Secondary education follows the IGCSE curriculum (Grades 9–10), while the Higher Secondary level offers the Cambridge International AS & A Levels. The A Level curriculum includes subjects such as Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, Economics, Business, Psychology, Sociology, Art & Design, and English General Paper. An IB Diploma Programme is also listed as part of the school's academic offerings.
Student support
Learning support
The school employs a boutique, personalized learning model characterized by small class sizes. Teachers utilize differentiation techniques to provide individual attention, allowing students to follow tailored academic paths. The school emphasizes critical thinking, research, data interpretation, and self-regulated learning to support student growth and accountability.
Tuition & fees
No published fee schedule was found for this school.
Admissions
The admissions process involves an initial enquiry, a school visit, and a meeting with an admissions officer. Applicants must submit an application form, followed by an interactive session with the school’s senior leadership team. Required documentation includes birth certificates, proof of nationality, passport-sized photographs, and previous academic transcripts or transfer certificates. For foreign nationals, valid visas are required. Admission to Early Years is based on parent and child interactions to assess developmental milestones, while Primary and Secondary admissions consider previous school performance and English and Mathematical proficiency.
Calendar
The school operates on a Monday to Friday schedule for most sections. Pre-primary classes run from 8:00 am to 11:30 am. Primary and Secondary (Grades 1–10) operate from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm. Higher Secondary AS Level classes run from 8:00 am to 1:30 pm (Monday–Thursday) and until 3:00 pm on Fridays, while A2 Level classes run from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm daily.
Facilities
About the campus
The campus features classrooms equipped with interactive smart panels and flexible seating arrangements. Specialized facilities include a Language Room for communication and public speaking, an ICT lab for digital skills, and an IB Lounge with Wi-Fi and reference materials. The school maintains independent, well-equipped laboratories for Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, complete with safety systems and demonstration workstations. The library houses over 9,000 items, including books, DVDs, and audio-visual resources, supported by a dedicated librarian.
Co-curriculars
The school integrates extracurricular activities into its curriculum to foster holistic development. Students have access to the 24,000-square-foot D. Shah Sports Academy, which features international-standard artificial turf for sports including basketball, volleyball, tennis, football, skating, and box cricket. Indoor facilities include badminton courts, table tennis, chess, and carrom. Additionally, the school hosts reading clubs, art exhibitions, music festivals, and various student-led events like TEDx programs and sports days.

Dr. Padmajaa S. KuttyPrincipalDr. Padmajaa S. Kutty serves as the Principal of Mainadevi Bajaj International School. She was recognized with the Best Educator Award in November 2025.
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