India's 6 Priciest Schools

The Doon School

The school is spread over a seventy acres campus with a vast range of flora, fauna and bird life nurturing students in harmony with the nature.

Fee: Rs 9,70,000 per annum
Celebrity Alumni: Rahul Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi, Hero Group's Sunil Munjal and Pawan Munjal
Year of Establishment : 1929
Medium of Instruction: English
Board : ICSE
Type: All Boys, boarding school
Location: Dehradun

Scindia School

The school is situated atop the magnificent Gwalior Fort. It gives a panorama of the city below and the hills across. The Fort has a history of the Tantia Tope's troops battle the British, where the Rani of Jhansi was martyred in her final assault.

Fee: Rs 7,70,000 per annum
Celebrity Alumni: Mukesh Ambani, Salman Khan and Anurag Kashyap
Year of Establishment: 1897
Medium of Instruction : English
Board: CBSE
Type: All Boys, boarding school
Location: Gwalior

Mayo College

Mayo College boasts of a range of facilities that includes a 9 hole Golf Course, Polo ground, Stables housing 50 horses for Horse-riding, Polo and Equestrian, 400m Athletic Track and 110m Obstacle Race (Hurdle) Track, 2 Swimming Pools, Well-equipped Gymnasium, Well-equipped 10m Air Rifle Shooting Range, 2 Cricket fields which includes a turf wicket with separate cricket nets, 14 Tennis courts among others.

Fee: Rs 5,14,000 per annum
Celebrity Alumni: journalist Vir Sanghvi, Amitabh Kant, Former Finance Minister Jaswant Singh
Year of Establishment: 1875
Medium of Instruction: English
Board: CBSE
Type: Boys Residential Public School
Location: Ajmer

Ecole Mondiale World School

The school is fully air conditioned with WiFi enabled campus and tech savvy classrooms. Facilities include an auditorium, two games rooms, a splash pool for Early Years, a well equipped gymnasium, 5 state-of-the-art science laboratories, 2 libraries, an audio-visual room, 2 music rooms, 3 computer centres, 2 drama & dance studios, 3 art and design studios, a design technology studio, a medical room, 2 canteens and a children's play areas as well as 2 large sports grounds and a 25 meter long, 8 lane swimming pool.

Fee: Rs 10,90,000 per annum for class 12
Celebrity Alumni: Twinkle Khanna and Akshay Kumar
Year of Establishment: 2004
Medium of Instruction: English
Board: International Baccaularate and ICSE
Type: Co-Ed
Location: Mumbai

Welham Boys' School

The school boasts of well wooded, lush, arboreal retreat, providing an ideal pastoral atmosphere conducive to a healthy learning environment. The flowering trees and shrubs attract over 60 recorded species of birds.

Fee: Rs 5,70,000 per annum
Celebrity Alumni: Mani Shankar Aiyar, Naveen Patnaik, Sanjay Gandhi, Vikram Seth, Capt. Amarinder Singh
Year of Establishment: 1937
Medium of Instruction: English
Board: Affiliated with CBSE
Type: All Boys Public School
Location: Dehradun

Woodstock School, Mussoorie

Located in a range of 2000 metres (6500-7500 feet) above sea level on a south-facing slope, the campus boasts of spectacular views over the Doon Valley, the Tehri Hills and the ancient Siwalik range. From its highest ridge there are views of the snow peaks bordering Tibet, just over a hundred kilometres to the northeast.

Fee: Rs 15,90,000
Celebrity Alumni: Tom Alter and Nayantara Sehgal
Year of Establishment: 1854
Medium of Instruction: English
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Location: Mussoorie