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Late Maharaja Madhavrao Jayaji Rao Scindia
 
  Admissions are granted in Classes VI, VII, and VIII. The applicant should not have completed eleven/ twelve/ thirteen years on 1st January of the year in which admission is sought for these classes. The boys are not permitted to remain in the School after completion of their 18th year, nor after failure in any class for two consecutive years. The boys are also not permitted to remain in the School on failing a public examination of Class X and Class XII.
New boys are admitted only at the beginning of the Diwali Term (July) and are on probation for a year.

Admission is a four stage process as follows:

 
 
1st Stage:
Procuring Prospectus
It is available only in the Scindia School, Administrative Office at Fort, Gwalior and can be obtained from the School Administrative Office on payment of Rs. 400/-. On written request the Prospectus can also be dispatched by post through registered AD or courier on the desired address. For postal dispatch, a demand draft of Rs. 500/- (inland)/ Rs.1000/- (foreign) drawn in favour of Principal, Scindia School, payable at Gwalior is required to be sent along with the written request for the Prospectus.
   
   
2nd Stage:
Registration
The applicant must be registered with Scindia School to be considered for admission to Scindia School through an entrance test. Application form for registration is a part of the Prospectus and is provided as a tear-out leaflet. Duly filled registration form along with the registration fee and date of birth certificate issued by the Municipal Corporation should be submitted to the School. After scrutiny of the registration form the School sends a letter of confirmation of registration along with the registration number. The registration fee details can be obtained from the School office. The registration fee is not refundable under any circumstance. The amount will be paid either in cash or by Bank Draft in favour of the Principal, Scindia School, Fort, Gwalior, payable at Gwalior only. Cheques are not accepted. The registration is valid for two consecutive attempts of Common Entrance Test.
   
   
3rd Stage:
Common Entrance Test (CET)
The Common Entrance Test is conducted jointly by a group of Indian Public Schools during November every year for admission in July next year. All the applicants registered for admission in a particular year are sent CET form and other related documents in the month of September. These documents duly filled along with the CET fee should be submitted to the School in order to receive the admission card for the test after which only Gwalior is allowed as a centre. The CET is organised in various centres all over the country and the applicant can choose any centre provided. The Common Entrance Form duly filled should be received in the school office latest by 15th October.
The students are tested in English, Hindi and Mathematics.


Scholarship Entrance Test (SET)
A limited number of students are admitted on graded scholarships of 15% or 25% or 40% of the school fee through a scholarship test that is conducted by the Scindia School at a few centres in India in February. Prior registration for the Scholarship entrance test is not essential but the application form for the Scholarship entrance test is to be filled latest by January 15th. The form can be obtained from the School office or downloaded from our website. The students are tested in English, Hindi and Mathematics.
   
   
4th Stage:
Interview
After the written test is evaluated, an Admission committee consisting of the Principal and Senior Masters decide on a qualifying mark for inviting boys to come to the school for an interview. The successful candidates are then called for an interview in January and in April for a final selection.
Out of those appearing any year in CET/ SET, only a limited number, commensurate with the number of possible vacancies, are offered admission that year.
School reserves the right to reject or admit any candidate, not withstanding the stipulated rules in the Prospectus.
We would advise the parents to try and visit the School during term time with their son before he is due to appear in the Entrance test and meet us and see the School in action.
   
   
You can download the Registration Form by clicking below:

Download Admission Form


All candidates and their parents are responsible to collect the registration form, registration number, admission card, examination and CET form, fee receipts from the Administrative Office, The Scindia School, Fort, Gwalior, in person. However on written request all these documents can be sent by post with all risk and responsibility of the applicant. If any of these documents i.e. Prospectus, registration number, CET Form, CET Admit Card, fee receipts, etc. reach late or is lost or misplaced in postal transit, the School will not be held responsible for any damages or compensation. It is advisable to all candidates, their parents/ guardians, that if they do not receive these documents in time, they should contact the Principal, The Scindia School, Fort, Gwalior in person, to make a written request for duplicate documents.
 
Age Limit
Admissions are granted in Classes VI, VII, and VIII. The applicant should not have completed eleven/twelve/thirteen years on 1st January of the year in which admission is sought for these classes. The boys are not permitted to remain in the School after completion of their 18th year, nor after failure in any class for two consecutive years. The boys are also not permitted to remain in the School on failing a public examination of Class X and Class XII. New boys are admitted only at the beginning of the Diwali Term (July) and are on probation for a year.
 
     
 
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