
Sharjah Indian School
Secular, Founded 1979
Updated July 2026
Curriculum
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Sharjah Indian School is a senior secondary institution owned and managed by the Indian Association Sharjah. Affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), New Delhi, it serves a large student body across separate campuses for boys and girls in Sharjah.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
The school is guided by the motto 'Educate, Enlighten, Empower' and seeks to nurture the intellectual, physical, mental, social, aesthetic, and moral development of its students. It promotes values of social justice, equality, and respect for religious and moral principles, aiming to cultivate students who are prepared to serve the community with a 'Service before Self' mindset.
Programmes
The school follows the CBSE curriculum, with English as the medium of instruction and Hindi as a compulsory second language. The academic programme spans from Kindergarten through Grade XII, offering Science and Commerce streams at the Senior Secondary level with various elective combinations including Computer Science, Engineering Graphics, Psychology, and Home Science. Arabic is taught according to UAE Ministry of Education requirements, and Islamic Studies is compulsory for all Muslim students.
Outcomes
The school aims to produce global citizens with a secular worldview who are equipped to make unique contributions to society. It focuses on developing students into role models with innovative ideas, emphasizing critical thinking, academic excellence, and the ability to apply knowledge in creative ways.
Student support
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Frequently asked questions(3)
- What curriculum does Sharjah Indian School offer?
- Sharjah Indian School offers CBSE (India).
- Is Sharjah Indian School co-educational?
- Sharjah Indian School is a co-ed school.
- Where is Sharjah Indian School located?
- Sharjah Indian School is an international school in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
Tuition & fees
No published fee schedule was found for this school.
Admissions
The school manages admissions through an online application process, with specific age criteria for KG-I, KG-II, and Grade 1 based on a March 31st cutoff. Prospective parents must complete the online form, ensuring all details match official documents like passports and Emirates IDs. Admission is not guaranteed by registration, and the school reserves the right to allot subjects and groups based on student merit and seat availability.
Calendar
The school operates on an academic calendar that includes scheduled exam periods, class timetables, and various academic events. Parents are advised to monitor the school website for updates regarding the academic year, as specific dates for holidays and events are managed through the school's official portal.
About the campus
The school operates across two distinct campuses: the Girls' branch located in Ghubaiba and the Boys' branch in Juwaiza. Both sites feature purpose-built infrastructure designed to support a comprehensive learning environment, including classrooms and facilities for sports and other activities.
Co-curriculars
The school emphasizes holistic development through a variety of co-curricular activities. These include sports, nature clubs, and championship leagues, which are designed to foster physical, mental, and social growth alongside academic pursuits.






Mr. Pramod MahajanPrincipalMr. Pramod Mahajan holds an MSc in Physics, a B.Ed, an M.A. in Education, and an M.B.A. in Training & Development. He serves as the Principal of Sharjah Indian School, where he focuses on experiential learning, creative and critical thinking, and fostering a stress-free teaching-learning environment.
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