G.D. Goenka World School

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The school at a glance

Instructs in English, Hindi

Fees ₹420,840 - 835,660

Ages Not listed

Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)

Bus Service No

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Academic offering

Curriculum IB (PYP), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE, IB (DP), IBCP (International Baccalaureate Career-related Programme)

Taught languages English, Hindi, French, German, Spanish

Typical class size 35

Strengths STEM, Languages, Academic Enrichment

Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Community and Service

Stages Early Years, Primary School, Middle School, Secondary School, Sixth Form

Introduction

GD Goenka World School sits on a 60-acre campus in GD Goenka Education City, Gurugram-Sohna Road, Sohna, Haryana. The school offers a diverse international curriculum across the Primary Years Programme (PYP) for Foundation 1 to Grade 5, Cambridge Lower Secondary (Grades 6–8), Cambridge IGCSE (Grades 9–10), and the IB Diploma Programme (Grades 11–12) on campus. It emphasises a Curriculum Without Borders that blends IB inquiry-based learning with Cambridge frameworks to build global perspectives. The campus supports day, weekly, and full boarding, with technology-enabled classrooms, maker labs and innovation hubs, plus 24x7 medical facilities and a wellness centre. Students engage in coding, design thinking and entrepreneurial projects, and benefit from robust university counselling and worldwide university admissions support. Beyond academics, international exchange programmes, cultural festivals and weekend excursions deepen exposure to diverse cultures, while professional counsellors and student committees nurture emotional and social well-being. Learning is inquiry-driven, collaborative, and globally connected everyday.

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G.D. Goenka Education City, Sohna - Gurgaon Rd, Sohna, Haryana 122103, India

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Location

GD Goenka World School is located at GD Goenka Education City, Sohna Gurgaon Road, Sohna, Haryana 122103, India. The campus spans 60 acres on the Gurugram–Sohna Road in the Gurgaon–Sohna corridor. The school offers three boarding formats: day boarding, weekly boarding, and full boarding.

Stages

Foundation 1 to Grade 11. Curriculum includes IB Primary Years Programme for Foundation 1–Grade 5; Cambridge Lower Secondary Programme for Grades 6–8; Cambridge IGCSE for Grades 9–10; and IB Diploma Programme for Grades 11–12.

Type

Boarding school with day boarding, weekly boarding, and full boarding options.

Country affiliation

India

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Fees

One‑time admission charges (payable at enrolment)

- Day‑boarding (Indian residents): INR 5,000 (Registration) + INR 50,000 (Establishment) + INR 90,000 (Security deposit) = INR 145,000 total. USD amounts are published for international families.
- Full/weekly boarding (Indian residents): INR 10,000 (Registration) + INR 80,000 (Establishment) + INR 150,000 (Security deposit) = INR 240,000 total. USD amounts are published for international families.

Tuition and school charges by programme / grade band (term / year detail)

- Day‑Boarding — Senior grades (Grades 11–12):
- Tuition (quarterly): INR 62,340.
- Meals (quarterly): INR 13,923.
- Bus (quarterly): INR 14,394 (where bus service used).
- Activity charges (quarterly): INR 14,553.
- Total (quarterly): INR 105,210.
- Total (annual / four quarters): INR 420,840.

- Day‑Boarding — Other grade bands:
- The school publishes separate quarterly tuition, meal, bus and activity components by grade band. Quarter totals and an annualised total are published for each band and for international (USD) fee columns.

- Weekly / Full Boarding — Grade bands (example figures reported by the school's published boarding schedule):
- Nursery through Grade 8 (boarding): Boarding charges per semester (6 months): INR 376,490; Annual total: INR 752,980.
- Grades 9–12 (boarding): Boarding charges per semester (6 months): INR 376,490 plus activity charges INR 41,340; Half‑year (semester) total INR 417,830; Annual total INR 835,660.
- Yearly ID card / photograph charge (Indian residents & NRI): INR 450; Other countries: USD 8.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Billing cycle: Fees are due quarterly; the due date for each quarter is the 15th of April, July, October and January. For boarding students joining in the April semester the due months are April and October; for boarding joins in the July semester the due months are July and January.
- Advance payment rebate: A 5% rebate on school charges and boarding fee is available if the entire year's fees/charges are paid in advance.
- Late payment penalties (charged in INR and USD):
- 1–5 days late: INR 100 per day (USD 2 per day).
- 6–15 days late: INR 200 per day plus INR 500 (USD 3 per day plus USD 10).
- 16 days onward: INR 300 per day plus INR 2,500 (USD 5 per day plus USD 40).
- Non‑payment for two consecutive months may lead to the student's name being struck off the roll and withholding of results.

Boarding fees and boarding format specifics

- Boarding formats offered: day‑boarding, weekly boarding and full boarding.
- Boarding fee billing is shown on a semester (six‑month) basis in the school's published boarding schedule; annual totals are double the semester totals. Activity charges and certain grade‑specific curriculum charges (from Grade 9 upwards) may be listed separately and added to the boarding tuition.

Other costs and recurring charges

- Meals: shown as a separate quarterly component for day‑boarding and included as part of boarding charges for residential students where applicable.
- Bus / transport: charged as a separate quarterly component for day‑boarders who use school transport; one calendar month's notice required to discontinue bus service or the next month's bus fee will be payable.
- Activity charges: published as a recurring quarterly component and added to tuition/boarding sums per grade band.
- ID card / photograph charges: INR 450 (Indian residents & NRI); USD 8 (other countries).
- External/exam and programme costs: Charges for external examinations, international exchange programmes, excursions, competitive‑exam fees, board examination charges, college application costs and other optional programme fees are not included in the annual tuition and are billed separately.
- Security deposit: an interest‑free refundable security deposit is collected at admission and refunded at withdrawal after clearance of dues and completion of exit formalities; average processing time for refund is a minimum of 30 working days. A three‑month withdrawal notice is required; failing to give it may result in deduction of three months' tuition from the security deposit.

Refund and cancellation rules

- Admission fee / registration: payable once on enrolment and is non‑refundable. Payment made towards the application form and processing is non‑refundable and does not guarantee admission.
- Security deposit: refundable subject to exit formalities and clearance of dues; the school may deduct up to three months' tuition from the deposit for insufficient withdrawal notice.
- Online payment refund policy: transaction/processing fees charged by the payment gateway are non‑refundable and any transaction fees for refunds/reversals/chargebacks will not be returned; the school's online payment facility displays that fees once paid are non‑refundable for any reason or clause of the school.

Fee payment methods and practical notes on payments

- Online payment gateway: fees can be paid via the school's online fee‑payment portal. The gateway accepts card payments and other online modes; transaction charges applied by the gateway are borne by the payer.
- Advance payment: a one‑time full‑year advance payment is accepted and attracts a 5% rebate on school charges and boarding fees when made for the entire year.
- Receipts / fee statements: non‑receipt of a fee statement is not an excuse for non‑payment; parents are responsible for ensuring timely payment. The school requires settlement of dues before issuing the leaving/transfer certificate.

Notes

- The school publishes fee components and separate columns for Indian residents, NRI and other countries (USD) for the fee schedules it maintains. Specific quarterly and annual totals vary by grade band and by boarding format; the school's published fee schedules list the exact per‑term and annual numbers for each band.

Academics

Curriculum

Curriculum Without Borders. The school is an authorised International Baccalaureate (IB) School offering the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) for Foundation 1 to Grade 5. Cambridge Lower Secondary Programme (Grades 6–8) provides a rigorous academic foundation and prepares students for the Cambridge IGCSE pathway. Cambridge IGCSE (Grades 9–10) offers a globally recognised qualification and prepares students for the IB Diploma Programme. IB Diploma Programme (Grades 11–12) is delivered on the Gurgaon campus and supports university admissions worldwide, with Theory of Knowledge (TOK), Extended Essay (EE), Creativity, Activity and Service (CAS), career counselling and university applications.

Higher Education Progression

Alumni placements at leading universities in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Europe and Asia.

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Admissions

01 Online application. Submit the online application and upload the required documents. An assessment and an interview are conducted as part of the selection process. The application is reviewed and confirmation is provided after submission. 02 Admissions are open year-round, with quick updates shared within days. Updates on the status of the application are communicated promptly. Applicants can expect ongoing updates as the process progresses. 03 Transparent fee structure, sibling discounts, scholarship / financial aid. The fee structure is published transparently. There are discounts available for siblings. Scholarship or financial aid is offered as part of the admissions process. 04 Support for outstation and international applicants through virtual meets and tours. Virtual meetings and campus tours are available to outstation and international applicants. These provide an opportunity to learn about the school remotely and ask questions.

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FAQs

Where is GD Goenka World School located?

GD Goenka World School sits on a 60‑acre campus along Gurugram–Sohna Road in Sohna, Haryana 122103, India. The Gurgaon campus also hosts the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme and offers IB PYP, Cambridge Lower Secondary, and Cambridge IGCSE pathways.

Is the school co‑educational and does it offer boarding?

Yes. GD Goenka World School is co‑educational and offers three boarding formats: day boarding, weekly boarding, and full boarding. It serves local and international families from Foundation 1 onward.

Who is the head of the school?

The head of school is Ms. Pallavi Mishra. She oversees both academic and pastoral programs across the campus.

What is the typical fee range for the school?

The published range for tuition and school charges is INR 420,840 to 835,660 per year. For international families, USD amounts are published, and totals vary by grade band.

What are the one‑time admission charges?

There are different admission charges depending on the boarding option. For day boarding Indian residents, total charges are INR 145,000 (Registration INR 5,000; Establishment INR 50,000; Security deposit INR 90,000). For full/weekly boarding Indian residents, total charges are INR 240,000 (Registration INR 10,000; Establishment INR 80,000; Security deposit INR 150,000).

How does the admissions process work and are scholarships available?

Admissions are open year‑round. Applicants complete an online application followed by an assessment and interview, with confirmation provided after submission. Scholarships or financial aid are offered as part of the admissions process.

What curricula are offered at the school?

GD Goenka World School uses Curriculum Without Borders, combining IB and Cambridge frameworks. It offers the IB Primary Years Programme for Foundation 1 to Grade 5, Cambridge Lower Secondary (Grades 6–8), Cambridge IGCSE (Grades 9–10), and the IB Diploma Programme (Grades 11–12) on the Gurgaon campus.

What does the IB Diploma Programme include?

The DP includes Theory of Knowledge (TOK), Extended Essay (EE), and Creativity, Activity and Service (CAS). It also provides career counselling and university applications support to assist with worldwide university admissions.

Do students have opportunities for higher education placements?

Yes. Alumni placements are at leading universities in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Europe, and Asia, reflecting strong global university access.

What facilities does the campus offer?

The 60‑acre campus features technology‑enabled classrooms, a wireless campus, maker labs, and innovation hubs. It also provides 24×7 medical facilities and a wellness centre, along with robust safety protocols.

What about well‑being and safeguarding?

Professional counsellors, peer circles, and student committees support socio‑emotional well‑being. Safety and safeguarding are supported by 24×7 medical facilities, a wellness centre, and clear safety protocols.

What can students expect beyond academics?

Campus life includes events and cultural festivals, international exchange programmes, and weekend excursions. Arts, music, and sports are integrated into learning, with maker labs and innovation hubs for hands‑on projects.

What is the focus of STEM and coding learning?

The curriculum emphasises coding, design thinking, STEM foundations, and entrepreneurial projects to build critical thinking and project‑based learning.

What boarding formats exist and who are they for?

Boarding formats include day boarding for local students, weekly boarding for NCR‑region families, and full boarding for outstation and international students.

How is the school regarded in the region?

GD Goenka World School is recognised as one of the best IB schools in Delhi NCR and among the top IB schools in India. EducationWorld ranks it #2 in Delhi NCR and #2 in Gurugram for 2025–26.

How is fee billing structured?

Fees are billed quarterly, with due dates on the 15th of April, July, October and January. A 5% rebate is available if the entire year is paid in advance, and late payment penalties apply if payments are delayed.

How can international families access information and tours?

Outstation and international applicants can participate in virtual meets and campus tours to learn about the school remotely. These sessions cover questions about the curriculum, admissions, and student life.

What support is available for international families during admissions?

The school provides virtual meets and campus tours to assist outstation and international applicants, helping them understand the programmes and life on campus.

What safety and medical facilities are available on campus?

The campus offers 24×7 medical facilities and a dedicated wellness centre, with robust safety protocols in place to protect student well‑being.

What is the Curriculum Without Borders approach?

Curriculum Without Borders blends IB and Cambridge frameworks to deliver inquiry‑led learning with global perspectives. Students engage in inquiry‑driven projects from an early age and explore coding, design thinking, and entrepreneurial projects.

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