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:
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.
Please
follow the links below for more information: