Udgam School for Children
Secular
Updated July 2026
CBSE (India)
IB Diploma
Udgam School is a co-educational, English-medium institution in Ahmedabad affiliated with the CBSE board and recognized as an IB World School. It provides a holistic, technology-integrated education across two daily shifts.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
Udgam School follows a student-first approach, aiming to provide a stable, caring, and family-like environment that fosters academic challenge and community harmony. It seeks to nurture students into 'Citizens of the World' by balancing rigorous academics with sports, culture, and values-based education. The institution emphasizes parental participation as an integral component of student success.
Programmes
The school offers an NCERT-based CBSE curriculum for grades 1 through 12, supplemented by hands-on projects, workshops, and Olympiads. For grades 11 and 12, it provides the International Baccalaureate Career-related Programme (IBCP), which integrates academic study with career-focused courses in areas such as AI, Design, and Business Administration.
Outcomes
The school prepares students for higher education through the CBSE curriculum and the International Baccalaureate Career-related Programme (IBCP). Graduates gain pathways to universities in India and globally, equipped with 21st-century skills, critical thinking abilities, and a commitment to ethical citizenship.
Student support
Learning support
The school employs professional counselors and special educators to provide psychological support and individualized education plans (IEPs). Regular one-on-one sessions are conducted to address behavioral issues, hyperactivity, and diverse learning needs. The school maintains a no-punishment policy, focusing instead on guidance and ethical development.
Frequently asked questions(5)
- What curriculum does Udgam School for Children offer?
- Udgam School for Children offers CBSE (India) and IB Diploma.
- How much is tuition at Udgam School for Children?
- Annual tuition at Udgam School for Children is ₹81.3K–₹133.7K. Fees vary by year group — confirm the current schedule with the school.
- What accreditations does Udgam School for Children hold?
- Udgam School for Children holds accreditations including IB.
- Is Udgam School for Children co-educational?
- Udgam School for Children is a co-ed school.
- Where is Udgam School for Children located?
- Udgam School for Children is an international school in Ahmedabad, India.
Tuition & fees
Annual tuition by grade
2026-27| Grade | Ages | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Std. 1 | 6–6 | ₹133.7K |
| Std. 2 | 7–7 | ₹133.7K |
| Std. 3 | 8–8 | ₹129.9K |
| Std. 4 | 9–9 | ₹126.1K |
| Std. 5 | 10–10 | ₹132.2K |
| Std. 6 | 11–11 | ₹120K |
| Std. 7 | 12–12 | ₹113.2K |
| Std. 8 | 13–13 | ₹95K |
| Std. 9 | 14–14 | ₹83.6K |
| Std. 10 | 15–15 | ₹81.3K |
| Std. 11 Sci | 16–16 | ₹132.2K |
| Std. 11 Comm & Arts | 16–16 | ₹123.1K |
| Std. 11 IBCP – AI & Design | 16–16 | ₹132.2K |
| Std. 11 IBCP – BA | 16–16 | ₹123.1K |
| Std. 12 Sci | 17–17 | ₹126.1K |
| Std. 12 Comm & Arts | 17–17 | ₹116.2K |
| Std. 12 IBCP – AI & Design | 17–17 | ₹126.1K |
| Std. 12 IBCP – BA | 17–17 | ₹116.2K |
Other fees(4)
| Registration fee· Admission fees are included in the total annual fees and vary by grade. | — |
|---|---|
| Uniform· Not provided by school; parents are free to procure from the open market. | — |
| Materials· Books are not provided by school; parents are free to procure from the open market. | — |
| Bus / transport· Transportation is not provided by school; parents are free to procure from the open market. | — |
Admissions
The school admits students from diverse cultural, linguistic, and professional backgrounds, maintaining a heterogeneous class composition. The registration process involves an online application, student interaction, shortlisting, and final fee payment. Prospective families must provide documentation including birth certificates, address proof, and previous academic records.
Calendar
The school operates in two shifts: a morning shift from 7:00 am to 12:00 pm and a noon shift from 12:30 pm to 5:30 pm. The 1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturdays of each month are working days for all students.
Facilities
About the campus
The Thaltej campus features air-conditioned, smart-enabled classrooms equipped with CCTV surveillance. Specialized facilities include state-of-the-art computer labs, science and mathematics laboratories, a well-stocked library, and a clinic. The grounds provide a tennis court, a skating rink, a playground, and a crèche facility for staff.
Co-curriculars
Students participate in a wide range of activities including yoga, karate, music, drawing, and work experience. The school hosts annual events such as sports days, mock parliaments, TED-Ed sessions, and cultural celebrations like 'Udgam Haat' and 'Udgam Food Street'. Competitive sports offered include football, volleyball, sprinting, and various coordination games.
Ms Sharmistha SinhaPrincipal (Morning Shift)Ms Sharmistha Sinha is the Principal (Morning Shift) with a background in English education, having served as a lecturer and teacher at various institutions before joining Udgam. She has been recognized for her contributions to curriculum design, student achievements in board examinations, and her commitment to core values.
Ms Dhanya RamachandranPrincipal (Noon Shift)Ms Dhanya Ramachandran is the Principal (Noon Shift) and has been an educator at Udgam School since 2004. She holds an M.Sc. in Mathematics and an M.Ed., and has extensive experience in teaching, examination coordination, and curriculum review.
- Ms Jigisha PatelVice-Principal – Primary Section (Morning Shift)
Ms Jigisha Patel is the Vice-Principal for the Primary Section (Morning Shift) and has been with Udgam School since 2001. She has extensive experience in managing both Gujarat State and CBSE curricula and has received multiple awards for her teaching and team contributions.
- Ms Geeta Kamal MotwaniVice Principal – Primary Section (Noon Shift)
Ms Geeta Kamal Motwani serves as the Vice Principal for the Primary Section (Noon Shift) and brings over 15 years of experience as an English teacher. She focuses on supporting teachers with curriculum planning and fostering a positive, collaborative staff culture.
- Ms Vidhya Tejas MedhekarVice-Principal – Middle Section (Morning shift)
Ms Vidhya Tejas Medhekar is the Vice-Principal for the Middle Section (Morning Shift) with over 19 years of experience as a Mathematics educator. She is recognized for her expertise in curriculum translation and her ability to engage students through unique teaching strategies.
- Ms Reema SharmaVice Principal – Middle Section (Noon Shift)
Ms Reema Sharma is the Vice Principal for the Middle Section (Noon Shift) and has over 20 years of experience in teaching and academic leadership. She is noted for her focus on value-based initiatives, ethics, and student well-being.
- Ms Urvi BhattVice-Principal – Secondary Section (Morning Shift)
Ms Urvi Bhatt is the Vice-Principal for the Secondary Section (Morning Shift) with over 17 years of experience as a supervisor and HOD of Mathematics. She has played a key role in coordinating international learning initiatives and possesses strong managerial and communication skills.
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