Top 10 CBSE Schools in Bangalore

Academics:

National Public School believes that education is a preparation for life. At an early age, children start their journey with the Montessori method of teaching. It is an innovative learning framework that incorporates specific learning outcomes and knowledge skills to align with children’s evolving needs and interests. The students slowly learn more intensive subjects in the primary, middle, secondary, and senior secondary sections. The subjects offered at the high school level are Mathematics, English, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/ Computer Science/Economics.

School Type	Day School
Board	CBSE
Classes	Nursery-XII
School Time	8:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Languages Taught	Hindi / English / Sanskrit / Kannada
Address	National Games Village Complex, 80 ft. Road Koramangala, Bangalore
Establishment Year	2003
Affiliation No.	830001
Fees Range	Rs. (50001-100000)
Contact No	80 2570 5171

Admission Process:

For admissions to class II and above, parents need to request an online registration. The guidelines need to be read before filling up the form. Once submitted, a printout needs to be taken for the same. Limited seats are available, and thus a directive policy issued by the CBSE is followed for selecting the students. Entrance tests are a must for admissions of grades two and above. All NPS branches conduct examinations on the same day. Grades 2 – 6 are examined in English and Mathematics, whereas for grades 7 to 9, it is Mathematics and Science.

 

List of Documents that needs to be submitted with the Registration form:

• Copy of Birth Certificate
• Copy of Aadhaar Card (if available)
• Copy of last 3 years progress report.
• Copy of receipt of processing fee paid online.

 

Facilities:

• Library
• Transport
• Student Counsellor
• Playground
• Auditorium
• Food – Canteen
• Healthcare – Doctor on call, Infirmary Room
• Security – Security Guard, CCTV
• Lab – Cyber Lab, Science Lab, Math Lab

Extra-Curricular Activities:

• Sports
  • Indoor Games – Carrom, Chess, Table Tennis
  • Outdoor Games – Cricket, Discus throw, Football, Kho Kho, Shot put, Volleyball
• Art
• Dance
• Music

2. DPS (North):

Delhi Public School opened in 2002 and is operated by the K.K Foundation, an Education & Charitable Trust mentored by Rajya Sabha deputy chairman, K Rahman Khan. DPS Bangalore North has consistently produced outstanding results in both X and XII . The school is therefore considered to be one of the best CBSE schools in Bangalore. Its vision is to enhance the holistic development of children by providing the best infrastructure facilities and co-curricular activities so that the students can understand their interests better and choose their fields accordingly.

Academics:

DPS Bangalore follows the CBSE Curriculum. It believes in a Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation System (CCE) where sports, yoga, fine arts, and life skills are all catered to with equal emphasis. In addition, the school also offers special training for the NTSE and IIT- JEE examinations to its secondary students. It also has an education exchange program with schools in Germany and the U.K. on a collaborative basis.

School Type	Day School
Board	CBSE,IGCSE,NIOS
Classes	Nursery-XII
School Time	8:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Languages Taught	Hindi / English / Sanskrit / Kannada
Address	Survey no. 45/1A, Sathanur Village, Jala Hobli, Bagalur Post, Bangalore North 562149
Establishment Year	2002
Affiliation No.	830092
Fees Range	Rs.(100001-300000)
Contact No	08029724893

Admission Process:

For admissions in DPS North, Bangalore, parents can choose to either fill the form online or download it and send it to the registered school address. Applications for admissions are available for Nursery to XI. However, for Nursery to X, they have a different admission form.

List of Documents that needs to be submitted with the Registration form:

• Copy of Birth Certificate issued by Municipal Corporation.
• Latest passport size colour photographs of the student.
• Copy of Aadhar Card of both student and parents.
• Copy of Students Caste Certificate (for SC / ST / OBC) (if any)
• Copy of Residential Address Proof.
• Copy of Last Year’s Marksheet.
• Pan card copy of both Parents.

Facilities:

• Library
• Transport
• Counseling cell
• Life Skill Training
• Swimming Pool
• Tennis Courts
• Auditorium
• Amphitheater
• Innovative E-learning techniques – Smart Class Techniques
• Food – Canteen
• Healthcare – Doctor on call, Infirmary Room
• Security – Security Guard, CCTV
• Lab – Computer Lab, Science Lab, Maths Lab, Social Science Lab

Extra-Curricular Activities:

• Sports
  • Indoor Games – Carrom, Chess, Table Tennis
  • Outdoor Games – Cricket, Football, Volleyball, Badminton, Basketball, Tennis
• Art
• Gymnasium
• Music
• Yoga

3. Sri Kumaran Children’s Home School:

Sri Kumaran Children’s Home, or more popularly known as the Kumaran’s, was founded by Anusuya Devi in 1959. The school got its affiliation in the year 1995 from the Central Board of Secondary Education. This school is considered to be one of the best CBSE schools in Bangalore for many years. The school educates its students on the values of Indian culture and tradition. The holistic approach is followed so that every child gets an overall development and understands their interests well.

Academics:

They believe in an integrated curriculum where students get enriched by participating in various activities. As a result, students are highly motivated and encouraged to become independent individuals. Sri Kumaran Children’s Home, Bangalore, follows the CBSE Curriculum and offers Science, Commerce and Humanities branches for class XI and XII with suitable options. The school also actively takes part in external examinations like NTSE, NSTSE, IAIS, KVPY, NGSE, Asset, and Olympiad.

School Type	Day School
Board	CBSE
Classes	Nursery-XII
School Time	8:20 AM to 2:40 PM
Languages Taught	Hindi / English / Sanskrit / Kannada
Address	Survey No 44 – 50, Mallasandra Village Uttarahalli Hobli, Off Kanakapura Main Road Bangalore South Taluk Bangalore.
Establishment Year	1995
Affiliation No.	830047
Fees Range	Rs.(100001-200000)
Contact No	080-26763381

Admission Process:

All information related to the admission process is declared on the website. For grade 1, filling up the registration form starts early. The registration form for class 1 admissions are available for an online fill-up, and only submitted applications are accepted. Registration gets closed once the required number of application forms are submitted. Online application forms are available on the website for classes two to nine, depending on the number of vacancies.

List of Documents that needs to be submitted with the Registration form:

• Copy of Birth Certificate issued by Municipal Corporation.
• Latest passport size colour photographs of the student.
• Copy of Last Year’s Marksheet.

List of Documents that needs to be shown at the time of Admission:

• Copy of Birth Certificate issued by Municipal Corporation.
• Latest passport size colour photographs of the student.
• Copy of Aadhar Card of both Student and parents.
• Copy of Last Year’s Marksheet.
• Transfer Certificate from Last School Attended

Facilities:

• Library
• Transport
• Eco Literacy Program
• Robotics
• Verbattle
• School Band
• Health and Wellness Expert
• Club – Quiz Club, Social Service Club

Extra-Curricular Activities:

• Sports – Swimming ,Badminton, Tennis, Cricket, Basketball, Volleyball, Handball, Football
• Athletics
• Duke of Edinburgh Programme (International Award for Young People – IAPY)

4. New Horizon Gurukul

New Horizon Gurukul, Bangalore, is a very well-known CBSE School in the city. It is counted among the top 10 best CBSE schools in Bangalore. It was founded in the year 2010. Since then, they have dedicated themselves to teaching the values of the guru-shishya relation. Their innovative fusion teaching methods benefit both the traditional Gurukul system and modern teaching methods. As a result, their teaching methods have received many praises as it imbibes greater spiritual values.

Academics:

New Horizon Gurukul, Bangalore, follows the CBSE Curriculum, and they believe in the holistic development of the students, where students learn different scholastic and co-scholastic subjects. The teaching environment is friendly and inspiring, which makes learning an exciting process.

School Type	Day School
Board	CBSE
Classes	Nursery-XII
School Time	8:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Languages Taught	Hindi / English / Kannada
Address	Ring Road, Near Marathalli, Behind New Horizon College of Engineering, Bangalore – 560 103
Establishment Year	2010
Affiliation No.	830395
Fees Range	Rs (50001-100000)
Contact No	7338678756

Admission Process:

All information related to admission is available on the website. For entries in the pre-primary section, the application form can be downloaded from the official school website. For admissions to classes one and above, the form needs to be filled and submitted. The admission also depends on the performance in the written test conducted by the school.

List of Documents that needs to be submitted with the Registration form:

• Copy of Birth Certificate issued by Municipal Corporation.
• Latest passport size colour photographs of the student.
• Copy of Last Year’s Marksheet.

Facilities:

• Library
• Transport
• Student Counsellor
• Healthcare – Doctor on call, Infirmary Room
• Security – Security Guard, CCTV

Extra-Curricular Activities:

• Sports –
  • Indoor Games – Chess, Table Tennis
  • Outdoor Games – Football, Volleyball, Basketball, Through Ball, Cricket, Karate, Badminton, Kho Kho, Discus Throw,
• Shot Put
• Dance
• Music
• Art
• Yoga

5. Presidency School

Presidency School, Bangalore South, was established in the year 2008 by Mr Abdul Hameed. The CBSE curriculum is followed, and it has consistently ranked among the top CBSE schools in Bangalore. The Presidency Group of Institutions manages the presidency School. Presidency schools have seven branches in Bangalore, which facilitates the best learning environment for the kids. They aim to provide an atmosphere where students can excel and also get holistic growth. Teachers at this school also use innovative teaching methods to help students achieve their full potential. 

Academics:

Presidency school offers classes from Pre-Primary to Class XII. It follows the CBSE Curriculum and believes in the holistic development of the students, where students are enlightened in an effective developmental environment.

School Type	Day School
Board	CBSE, ICSE
Classes	Nursery-XII
School Time	8:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Languages Taught	Hindi / English / Kannada
Address	No.80/1, 80/2 Bilekahalli, Off Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore
Establishment Year	2008
Affiliation No.	830157
Fees Range	Rs(50001-100000)
Contact No	9620812270

Admission Process :

Presidency School, follows an easy and flat minded admission process, where parents are encouraged to fill the online enquiry form. Once the enquiry form is submitted, the admission department staff attends to these queries daily and informs the parents to fill up the admission form. The parent is then called for an admission interview. Children applying for Grade I to VIIl are tested on the grade-appropriate concepts in English, Maths and EVS /Science. For Kindergarten children, it is an interactive session, where the Admissions Officer checks to see if the child is ready to be admitted to the class for which they have applied. For admissions to classes three and above, the admission depends on the performance in the written test conducted by the school.

List of Documents that needs to be submitted with the Registration form:

• Copy of Birth Certificate issued by Municipal Corporation.
• Latest passport size colour photographs of the student.
• Copy of Last Year’s Marksheet.
• Copy of Address proof
• Copy of Transfer certificate

Facilities:

• Library
• Transport
• Student Counsellor
• Playground
• Auditorium
• Food – Canteen
• Healthcare – Doctor on call, Infirmary Room
• Security – Security Guard, CCTV
• Lab – Cyber Lab, Science Lab, Math Lab

Extra-Curricular Activities:

• Sports
  • Indoor Games – Carrom, Chess, Table Tennis
  • Outdoor Games – Cricket, Discus throw, Football, Kho Kho, Shot put, Volleyball
• Art
• Band
• Clubs
• Yoga
• Music

6. National Academy of Learning

The National Academy of Learning was established in 1994 by Dr K.P. Gopalkrishna, and it is part of one of the prestigious National Group of Schools. This exclusive international school is located in Basaveshwaranagar, West Bangalore. It aims to maintain the decorum of delivering high academic standards by providing both the Indian educational system and International learning. It helps children from different academic backgrounds to settle well with their progressive learning structure and positive environment.

Academics:

National Academy Learning provides classes from Nursery to Senior Secondary. Every classroom has a strength of 25 students to ensure that proper learning is given to individual students.

School Type	Day School
Board	CBSE,IGCSE
Classes	Nursery-XII
School Time	8:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Languages Taught	Hindi / English / Kannada
Address	3rd Cross, 3rd Blog, 3rd Stage, Basaveshwara nagar, West Bangalore- 560079, Karnataka India
Establishment Year	1994
Affiliation No.	830060
Fees Range	Rs. (50001-100000)
Contact No	080232392281

Admission Process:

Parents need to fill the admission process first. Admissions in the National Academy of Learning is based on the candidate’s merit and availability of seats. Then, students need to take an entrance test. Once the exams get cleared, then the students are called for an interaction with the principal. Families residing outside India seeking admission to the National Academy of Learning can apply via email at [email protected]. They will contact you through email if there is an availability of seats. 

List of Documents that needs to be submitted with the Registration form:

• Copy of Birth Certificate issued by Municipal Corporation.
• Latest passport size colour photographs of the student.
• Copy of Last Year’s Marksheet.
• Copy of Address proof
• Copy of Transfer certificate

Facilities:

• Library
• Transportation
• Student Counselor
• Playground
• Medical/Healthcare: Infirmary room
• Security – Security Guard, CCTV
• Learning Skills: Language, Social Studies, Audio-visual, Reading program.
• Lab: Computer Lab, Maths Lab, Science Lab, STEM Lab

Extra-Curricular Activities:

• Sports-
  • Indoor Games- Chess, Table Tennis
  • Outdoor Games – Cricket, Discuss Throw, Football, Kho-Kho, Shot Put, Volleyball
• Music Activities

7. Ekya School

Ekya School was established in 2010 by Dr Tristha Ramamurthy, located in the JP Nagar area of Bangalore. Ekya’s focus is to empower young minds and teach children not only just what they learn but how to learn. They believe that rot learning will not do any justice in the long run. So, at Ekya’s, several activities are done to ensure the proper understanding of the student.

Academics:

Ekya Academic session year starts from April- March. It provides classes from Nursery to X( Pre-primary and Secondary School). It is a co-ed private school, offering three choices of board Council for the Indian School Certificate Exam, Cambridge international Examination, and Montessori. 

School Type	Day School
Board	ICSE,IGCSE
Classes	Nursery-Class X
School Time	8:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Languages Taught	Hindi / English / Kannada
Address	ITPL No 2851, Friends layout, BYPass Road, Bangalore Karnataka.
Establishment Year	2010
Affiliation No.	830514
Fees Range	Rs. (100001-300000)
Contact No	078158055

Admission Process:

Parents need to fill the online application form and upload the required documents for taking admission. After submission, the school will schedule a meeting session with the Managing Director, and the student needs to interact with the coordinator. Once the student is selected, parents need to pay the fees within a given time; otherwise, that seat will be allotted to another student.

List of Documents that needs to be submitted with the Registration form:

• Copy of Birth Certificate issued by Municipal Corporation.
• Latest passport size colour photographs of the student.
• Copy of Aadhaar card of both parents
• Copy of Last Year’s Marksheet.
• Copy of Address proof
• Copy of Transfer certificate

Facilities:

• Library
• Kids Play area
• Transport Facility
• Toy Room
• Lab: Computer Lab, Math Lab
• Food – Canteen
• Health/Medical: Doctor on call, Infirmary room
• Security – Security Guard, CCTV

Extra-Curricular Activity:

• Sports –
  • Outdoor Games- Badminton, Football, Volleyball, Cricket, Kho-Kho, Discus Throw
  • Indoor Games- Carrom, Chess, Table Tennis
• Debate
• Quiz
• Dramatic Theatres
• Music
• Robots
• Dance

8. National Hill View Public School

National Hill View Public School was established in 2000 and affiliated with the Central Board Of Education (CBSE). It counts as one of the best CBSE Schools in Bangalore. National Hill View Public School aims to provide quality education and empower students towards achieving higher learning.

Academics:

National Hill View Public School follows the CBSE curriculum. Apart from following the CBSE syllabus, it also provides creative curriculum activities to empower more knowledge. Subjects like English, Hindi, Mathematics, Computer, Social, Physical, Biological science form mainstream subjects.

School Type	Day Type
Board	CBSE
Classes	Nursery-Class X
School Time	8:30 am-4:00 pm
Languages Taught	Hindi / English / Kannada
Address	Ideal home township Rajarajeshwari Nagar Bangalore Karnataka
Establishment Year	2001
Affiliation No.	830080
Fees Range	Rs. 50001-100000)
Contact No	065580067

Admission Process:

Parents need to fill the application form online for taking admission to National Hill View Public School. Separate application forms are available for Pre School and those of classes of 1 to 9. Registration with incomplete applications would not be considered.

List of Documents that needs to be submitted with the Registration form:

• Copy of Birth Certificate issued by Municipal Corporation.
• Latest passport size colour photographs of the student.
• Copy of Aadhaar card of both parents
• Copy of Last Year’s Marksheet.
• Copy of Address proof
• Copy of Transfer certificate

Facilities:

• Library
• Transportation
• Sports
• Campus
• Food- Canteen
• Security- Security Guard, CCTV
• Medical/Health: Infirmary Room

Extra-Curricular Activities:

• Sports –
  • Indoor Games: Carroms, Chess, Table Tennis
  • Outdoor Games: Badminton, Basketball, Cricket, Football, Karate, Kho-Kho
• Art
• Craft
• Dance
• Music

9. CMR National Public School

CMR National Public School was established in 1993 and affiliated with the Central Board of Education(CBSE). It is located in Bangalore, and it counts as one of the best CBSE Schools in Bangalore. CMR never believes in burdening children or giving unnecessary pressure. CMR students have secured rank at State and National level External exams and won many medals at the state level. 

Academics:

CMR National Public School follows the CBSE curriculum. It provides classes from pre-primary to senior secondary. CMR aims to provide professional academics. Apart from regular subjects, they focus on students adapting to new learning skills. They ensure that students understand the concept thoroughly, and aim to let students think and then come to a judgment of their own.

School Type	Day School
Board	CBSE
Classes	Nursery-XII
School Time	08:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Languages Taught	Hindi/ English/ Kannada
Address	#2079, 2nd Main, 3rd Block HRBR Layout, Kalyan Nagar Post Bangalore 560084, Karnataka.
Establishment Year	1993
Affiliation No.	830051
Fees Range	Rs.(50001-100000)
Contact No	080 2544 0693

Admission Process:

CMR offers a systematic and straightforward admission process. For admission to CMR Public School, parents need to fill out the online application form.

Once the application is processed, the school will then arrange an interactive session with the Head of the School. If the student is selected, parents are intimated about the status, and then they need to pay the fees within the given period. 

List of Documents that needs to be submitted with the Registration form:

• Copy of Birth Certificate issued by Municipal Corporation.
• Latest passport size colour photographs of the student.
• Copy of Adhar card of both parents
• Copy of Last Year’s Marksheet.
• Copy of Address proof
• Copy of Transfer certificate
• Copy of caste certificate (if any)

Facilities:

• Campus
• Canteen
• Library
• Lab
• Transportation
• Security: Security Guard, CCTV
• Medical/Healthcare: Infirmary room

Extra-Curricular Activities:

• Sports
  • Indoor Games – Chess, Table Tennis, Taekwondo
  • Outdoor Games – Cricket, Football, Kho Kho, Volleyball, Basketball, Skating
• Art
• Dance
• Music
• Yoga

10. Brigade School

The Brigade school was established in 2004 and it is affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education(CBSE). It is one of the best CBSE schools in Bangalore that believes in innovating teaching concepts. The Brigade school provides a curriculum from standard Nursery to XII.

Academics:

The Brigade Schools follows the CBSE curriculum. It provides a friendly environment to its students. For easy adaptation to the learning process, they follow a balanced method of education. They continuously review the syllabus to remain meaningful and focus on technical skills through workshops and activity programs.

 

School Type	Day School
Board	CBSE
Classes	Nursery-XII
School Time	8:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Languages Taught	Hindi/ English/ Kannada
Address	Brigade Millennium Campus, JP Nagar, 7th Phase Bangalore – 560078.
Establishment Year	2004
Affiliation No.	830111
Fees Range	Rs. (50001-100000)
Contact No	+919686669805

Admission Process:

The Brigade School offers both online and offline procedures of the admission process. For the online procedures, parents need to download the form and fill it up. After completing the registration process, if the candidate is selected, then the school administration would contact them directly for an informal session arranged with the school Principal. 

List of Documents that needs to be submitted with the Registration form:

• Copy of Birth Certificate issued by Municipal Corporation.
• Latest passport size colour photographs of the student.
• Copy of Adhar card of both parents
• Copy of Last Year’s Marksheet.
• Copy of caste certificate (if any)

Facilities :

• Swimming Pool
• Mini stadium
• Convention center
• Library
• Transport
• Healthcare – Infirmary Room
• Security – Security Guard, CCTV
• Learning room- Audio-Visual, spacious room

Extra-Curricular Activities:

• Sports
  • Indoor Games – Carrom, Chess, Table Tennis
  • Outdoor Games – Cricket, Discus throw, Football, Kho Kho, Shot put, Volleyball
• Art
• Dance
• Music
• Yoga

FAQ’s:

1. Is affiliation mandatory for choosing a school?

Yes, affiliation is of utmost importance, especially when your child is about to give board exams. This is because only affiliated schools are permitted to conduct the board exams.

2. Is it compulsory to sit for written examinations for admissions in class 5?

Yes, every student is required to take a written examination for their admission in class 5.

3.What is the CBSE grading system?

CBSE grades students between A – E depending on the total marks of the student out of 100.

4. Does CBSE follow a holistic method of teaching?

All CBSE schools follow a holistic teaching method as it helps the child perceive an overall development without taking much pressure.

5. Is English a medium of teaching in the CBSE schools of Bangalore?

Most CBSE schools in Bangalore have English as the medium of teaching. However, other than English, many schools also teach Kannada and Hindi.