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JBCN International School – Parel

India, Mumbai

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees Fees not listed
Ages Not listed
Pupil numbers 700
Type Co-educational
Opened 2012
Bus Service No
Availability Not shared by this school
Academic offering
Curriculum IB (PYP), IB (DP), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels
Taught languages French, Spanish, German, Hindi
Typical class size 24
Strengths Sport, Performing Arts, Visual and Creative Arts
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Social and Hobbies
Stages Preschool, Kindergarten, Primary School, Middle School, Secondary School, Sixth Form, Senior Secondary School
Introduction

JBCN International School, Parel, set within the Mumbai educational corridor, offers a truly international programme in a city gateway to global opportunities. The campus delivers the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme in the Primary years, Cambridge Lower Secondary (Grades 6–8) and Upper Secondary (Grades 9–10) leading to Cambridge IGCSE, and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme for Grades 11–12, all on site. The school is part of the JBCN Education network, which operates multiple international schools in Mumbai, and is housed in Parel with modern learning spaces, specialised science and innovation labs, and arts and performance studios, alongside strong sports facilities. The EduCreative environment emphasizes inquiry-led, hands-on learning and project work across all year groups. Notable features include EduTrips and the Climate Action Project, together with the iPROPEL programme that blends innovation, leadership and creative disciplines, preparing students for higher education pathways worldwide. The school also emphasizes wellbeing and character growth.

www.jbcnschool.edu.in

JBCN International School Parel, Yogi Mansion, CTS No. 244, Dr Vinay Walimbe Road, Off Dr. S.S. Rao Road, Parel East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400012

Vibes and Culture
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The Essentials

JBCN International School – Parel has 700 pupils, typical class sizes of 24, instruction in English.

Location
The school is located in Lower Parel, South Mumbai, Mumbai. It is described as a convenient international school for residents of Worli and other South Mumbai areas. The campus is centrally located and easy to access from Lower Parel, Worli, and nearby areas.

Stages
Pre-Primary, Primary, Secondary, IBDP

Type
International school

Country affiliation
India

Bus service
Optional bus service within a 7km range. The routes are designed to minimize travel time. Each bus has a lady attendant and is equipped with CCTV cameras and GPS. Parents receive alerts once the child reaches school every morning and at the time of departure from school in the end of the day.
Diving Deeper
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Fees
Summary for Academic Year 2026–27 (fees amounts not published publicly)

The school does not publish a public fee table for 2026–27. Detailed fee amounts and the official fee schedule for a specific year and grade are provided directly by the Parel Admissions Office at the time of application or offer.

Application fees
- An application step and formal application form are part of admissions. The school's published admissions process confirms an application stage but does not list the monetary amount for any application or registration fee publicly.

Tuition fees by year group (amounts not published publicly)
- Pre‑Primary (Nursery, Junior KG, Senior KG): tuition amounts are not published publicly for 2026–27.
- Primary (Grades 1–5): tuition amounts are not published publicly for 2026–27.
- Middle School (Grades 6–8): tuition amounts are not published publicly for 2026–27.
- Secondary / IGCSE (Grades 9–10): tuition amounts are not published publicly for 2026–27.
- Senior / IB Diploma (Grades 11–12): tuition amounts are not published publicly for 2026–27.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- The school issues an official fee schedule and the offer/acceptance documentation sets the billing schedule, payment deadlines, and enrolment payment required to confirm a seat. Specific term/annual amounts, instalment options, due dates, and any late‑payment penalties are specified in that fee schedule and the offer letter rather than in a public fee table.

Boarding fees (if applicable)
- Boarding is not applicable: the Parel campus operates as a day school. No boarding fees apply.

Other costs and typical additional charges (amounts not published publicly)
- Transport (optional): the campus provides an optional bus service; transport is charged separately from tuition. Specific route and bus charges are not published publicly.
- Uniform: uniform costs (one‑time and replacement) are not listed publicly.
- Books and stationery: textbook and stationery charges are not listed publicly.
- Co‑curricular / activity fees, external examination fees, lab / resource fees, and event or excursion charges: these categories exist but specific amounts are not published publicly.
- One‑time admission, registration or security deposit (where applicable): if required, the amount and refundability are specified in the enrolment documentation.
- Scholarships: scholarship opportunities are administered by the school and separate scholarship application details are available from admissions; scholarship awards affect payable fees as described in the scholarship terms.

Refund information and cancellation
- Refund, cancellation and fee‑adjustment policies are not published as a public fee table. Refund and cancellation terms (including conditions, timelines and whether any deposit is forfeited) are set out in the admission offer and enrolment agreement.

Fee payment options and how payments are processed
- The school operates a parent portal (MySchoolOne) for parent login and school administration; fee invoicing and online payment instructions are managed through the school's admissions and parent‑portal systems. Specific accepted payment methods (credit/debit card, net banking, bank transfer, UPI, EMIs, etc.) are not listed publicly; the admissions office or the parent portal provides the available payment options at the time of billing.

How to obtain the current, grade‑specific fee schedule
- Request the official fee schedule, payment terms, and any supporting documents directly from the Parel Admissions Office using the campus contact details below. The admissions office supplies the full, up‑to‑date fee breakdown, billing schedule, payment instructions, and refund/cancellation terms when you apply or receive an offer.

Parel campus phone and email for fee enquiries:
- Phone: 022‑69737272 (Parel). Pre‑Primary enquiries: 022‑69562999.
- Email: info.parel@jbcnschool.edu.in (Parel) and the pre‑primary email as listed by the campus.

If you require the official fee amounts for a particular grade and academic year, contact the Parel Admissions Office and they will provide the current fee schedule and payment instructions.
Academics

JBCN International School – Parel teaches IB (PYP), IB (DP), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels.

Curriculum
The school offers the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (PYP) in the Primary years, Cambridge Lower Secondary (Grades 6–8) and Cambridge Upper Secondary (Grades 9–10) leading to Cambridge IGCSE, and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) for Grades 11–12.

Student Teacher Ratio
Average class size: 24 learners per classroom.

Exam Results
IBDP Results 2026 show a school average of 37.6 (global 30.88); the highest score was 43/45, and 100% of eligible learners were awarded the IB Diploma; the top 25% cohort averaged 40.3 and the Diploma Core score averaged 2.20/3. Cambridge IGCSE Results 2025 show a 100% pass rate, with 90% of grades A/A/B, 63% achieving ICE Distinction, and strong performance in key subjects (e.g., 90% A/A in Literature, 88% A/A in Computer Science, 87% A/A in International Mathematics).

Higher Education Progression
University placements span 19 countries, with offers from MIT, University of British Columbia, UC San Diego, UC Davis, and universities such as Oxford and Cambridge among others.

Gifted and Talented
iPropel is the acceleration program for advanced learners offered under Beyond Academics.
Wellbeing
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Parent Experience
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Extra-Curricular Activities
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Reputation
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Admissions

Admissions
Enquiry: The school invites families to express interest by submitting an inquiry. This starts the admissions process and provides initial information about the applicant. The inquiry leads to participation in subsequent steps of the admissions process. The information gathered at this stage informs further engagement.

Information Session: Families attend an information session to understand the school's values, teaching approach, co-curricular offerings, and overall programme. It is a chance to ask questions and gain a clearer sense of the learning community. The session helps families assess fit with the school's ethos.

Campus Tour: A campus tour allows families to view facilities including classrooms, libraries, and sports spaces. Staff are available to answer questions and provide details about the environment. The tour gives a sense of the learning atmosphere and resources available.

Application: The official application form is completed to share the child's academic background, interests, and aspirations. The process is designed to be straightforward to ensure a smooth experience. This step provides essential information for the next stage of the admissions process.

Interaction/Interview: An interaction or interview is arranged to understand the child's personality, strengths, and goals. Educators use the conversation to assess how the school can support the learner. The interaction informs the admission decision.

Decision/Offer: A decision is made based on the application, overall fit with the school's ethos, and seat availability. If accepted, an admission offer is issued outlining terms and enrollment procedures. The school looks forward to welcoming the learner to the school community.

Scholarships
The Rakesh Jhunjhunwala – Pinky Dalal Scholarship for Academic Excellence is a merit-based scholarship for learners entering the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) or Cambridge AS & A Levels at JBCN campuses. Scholarships provide tuition fee waivers ranging from 15% to 80% for two years, with internal learners potentially receiving up to 100% if toppers, and external learners eligible for standard waivers based on CES rankings. Eligibility includes internal candidates (Grade 10) via the school coordinator and external candidates who apply through the Admissions Team. A Composite Evaluation Score (CES) is calculated from online tests, essay writing, panel interviews, teacher recommendations, and the most recent scores; a minimum CES of 80% is required to qualify. The scholarship distribution is up to 3 internal awardees and up to 3 external awardees annually, with detailed provisions for topper waivers and continuation to Year 2 as described in the policy. How to apply: internal candidates follow school circulars and apply through their coordinator; external candidates contact the Admissions Team for eligibility details and guidance through the evaluation process. Key dates include the Scholarship Evaluation for Academic Year 2025–26 and application to Academic Year 2026–28. External learners are eligible for 40%, 25%, or 15% waivers based on CES ranking, while internal toppers may receive an additional 20% topper waiver; external learners are not eligible for topper waivers. Scholarship evaluations include online tests, essays, panel interviews, and recommendations, with the CES determining the final award. Apply for Scholarships Now; internal candidates apply through the school coordinator, and external candidates apply via the Admissions Team.
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