Application & one‑time fees
- Admission fee (one‑time, non‑refundable): INR 1,25,000.
- Caution Money (security deposit, payable at admission; refundable on leaving the school): INR 80,000.
- Student registration & examination/assessment fees: charged as applicable or “as per actuals” depending on programme (IB/IGCSE/MYP entries note registration/exam charges separate).
- Sibling concession: 50% waiver on the admission fee for eligible siblings.
Tuition / composite fees by programme and grade (payable per quarter)
Note: The school bills a composite (tuition + core academic services) fee quarterly; amounts below show the quarterly composite fee as published for Academic Year 2026–27 and, where the fee schedule distinguishes cohorts, both columns are shown.
- Foundation Year
- Quarterly composite fee: INR 86,400. (Annual equivalent: INR 345,600.)
- Nursery / Kindergarten (KG)
- Quarterly composite fee: Nursery INR 85,600; Kindergarten INR 84,833. (Annual equivalents: Nursery INR 342,400; KG INR 339,332.)
- Grades I–V (CBSE)
- Grade I quarterly: INR 84,833. Grade II quarterly: INR 80,776. Grade III quarterly: INR 91,312. Grade IV quarterly: INR 88,818. Grade V quarterly: INR 84,888. (Multiply each quarterly amount by 4 for the annual equivalent.)
- Grades VI–XII (CBSE)
- Quarterly composite fee (Batch 23–24 & onwards): Grades VI–XII: INR 79,582 per quarter for Grades VI–XII (some grades shown at the same level); Grades IX–XII and XI–XII listed at INR 79,582 per quarter. (Annual equivalent per grade: quarterly × 4.)
- For families admitted in earlier cohorts (Batch 22–23 & before) lower quarterly rates are shown in the published fee schedule; those cohort amounts are published alongside the Batch 23–24 & onwards figures.
- IB Middle Years Programme (MYP — Grade 6 / MYP VI example)
- Quarterly composite fee (gross): INR 141,775 per quarter. Waiver information for existing SNS students reduces the payable quarterly amount (example cited: reduced to INR 117,720 per quarter after a specified waiver). Annual equivalent uses quarterly × 4.
- IB Diploma Programme (IBDP — Grade 11 example)
- Quarterly composite fee (gross): INR 179,225 per quarter. Waiver information for existing SNS students reduces the payable quarterly amount (example cited: reduced to INR 160,775 per quarter after a specified waiver). Annual equivalent uses quarterly × 4.
Billing schedule and payment terms
- The composite tuition fee is billed quarterly and is due at the beginning of each quarter.
- Optional service charges (meals and transport) are calculated for an 11‑month service period and are payable in four instalments corresponding to the school's instalment schedule shown in the optional services fee note.
- Examination / external registration fees are billed separately and are shown as payable yearly or “as per actuals” for IB/IGCSE/other programme examination/registration charges.
Optional services and other recurring charges
- Meal charges (payable in the four instalments shown):
- Foundation Year to KG: instalments shown include INR 5,498 (Apr–May) and INR 8,247 for other instalments.
- Grade I–XII: instalments shown include INR 10,996 (Apr–May) and INR 16,495 for other instalments.
- Meal charges cover the school's meal service for the stated duration and are treated as optional service charges.
- Transport charges (payable in the same four instalments; multiple route/category levels):
- Category 1 quarterly instalments shown include INR 8,424 (Apr–May) and INR 12,635 for the standard instalments; higher categories (Category 2, 3, 4) are listed with progressively higher instalment amounts (e.g., Category 4 figures shown include INR 17,661 and INR 26,491). Transport is optional and charged on the instalment schedule.
- Stationery, uniforms, books and certain program‑specific materials or voluntary trip costs are handled outside the published composite fee and optional services notes; the school's admissions/fee documentation confirms that no additional mandatory charges are required beyond the published fee lines except voluntary activities that parents opt into.
Boarding / hostel fees
- No boarding/hostel fees are listed in the AY 2026–27 fee schedules published for Shiv Nadar School, Faridabad; the published Faridabad fee documents set out composite tuition and optional day‑services (meals and transport) rather than any resident/boarding charges.
Refund information and concessions
- Admission fee: explicitly described as one‑time and non‑refundable.
- Caution Money: refundable at the time the student leaves the school (adjustments may be made for damages or outstanding dues as per normal school practice).
- Concessions/waivers published for AY 2026–27: some programme files note temporary waivers for existing SNS students (for example, waivers of admission fee and caution money for existing students for AY 2026–27 are shown in specific programme fee notes) and a sibling concession of 50% on the admission fee is published.
Fee payment options and practical notes on payments
- Registration and fee payments are processed through the school's online admissions/fee portal as part of the admissions and fee workflow; programme fee notes and the admissions guidance indicate online payment of the registration fee and electronic processing of fee instalments. Specific instruments accepted (credit card, debit card, net banking, UPI, bank transfer/NEFT, etc.) are managed by the school's payment gateway/portal.
Summary
- One‑time admission fee: INR 1,25,000 (non‑refundable). Caution money: INR 80,000 (refundable on leaving). Quarterly composite tuition fees vary by grade and programme (examples: Foundation Year INR 86,400 per quarter; typical Grades VI–XII CBSE INR 79,582 per quarter; MYP and IBDP show higher quarterly composites). Meal and transport are optional services charged in four instalments and calculated for an 11‑month service period. Fees are billed quarterly and due at the start of each quarter; examination/registration charges are additional where applicable.
