FAQ
Have questions about admissions, academics, or school life at SVIS Bengaluru? Here are the answers to some of the most common queries from parents and students.
For which grades are admissions open for AY 2026–27?
Admissions are open from Montessori to Grade 8.
How do I apply for admission to SVIS?
Parents can apply by filling out the online application form available on the school website or by collecting a form from the school office. Admission is granted based on seat availability, age criteria, and interaction/assessment outcomes.
What are the age criteria for admission?
- Nursery: 3 years as on 31st May of the academic year
- LKG: 4 years
- UKG: 5 years Subsequent classes follow progressive age eligibility as per CBSE norms.
Does the school conduct an entrance test?
For Grades I and above, students may be required to take an assessment in English, Mathematics, and Environmental Studies, followed by an interaction with the Head of School.
What is the admission process?
- Visit https://admission.svisbangalore.com/ and register using your mobile number and email ID.
- Complete verification and wait for the Admission Team to contact you.
- Entrance test will be conducted on the school campus.
- Based on test results, a meeting with the Academic Team will be scheduled.
- Final admission status will be shared after the meeting.
What documents are required for admission?
- Birth Certificate
- Aadhar Card
- Previous Year’s Report Card
- 4 photographs of the student
- 2 photographs of each parent
- SATS TC (for Karnataka students) or TC from the concerned authority (for students from other states)
Are mid-year admissions possible?
Mid-year admissions are considered on a case-to-case basis, depending on seat availability.
When will parents receive admission confirmation?
If selected, an admission confirmation email will be sent within 5 working days.
What is the process for the entrance test?
- Kindergarten & Grade I: Verbal interaction with grade teachers on campus.
- Grades II to IX: Written entrance test based on grade-appropriate content at the school campus.
What is the academic content for the entrance test?
- Kindergarten & Grade I: Age-appropriate assessment on perceptual, communication, motor, and analytical skills.
- Grade II: English and Math.
- Grades III to IX: English, Math, Science, and chosen Second Language.
What is the age criteria for admission (as on 31st May 2026)?
- Nursery: 3–4 years
- KG I: 4–5 years
- KG II: 5–6 years
- Grade I: 6–7 years
How many years is the kindergarten programme?
The kindergarten programme is a three-year curriculum – Nursery, LKG (K-I), and UKG (K-II).
What is the Second Language policy?
Hindi/Kannada are offered as second languages. Kannada is mandatory as per NEP.
Grades I–II: Both Hindi and Kannada are mandatory.
Grades III–IV: Both mandatory – the chosen language at Grade level, the other at Beginner level.
Grades V–VIII: A third language is introduced; the other language is taught at Beginner level.
Which Co-Scholastic activities are conducted?
Physical Education, Sports, Music, Dance, Public Speaking, Art & Craft, Clubs, and Special Assemblies are part of the co-scholastic programme.
What are the school timings?
- Kindergarten: 8:00 AM – 12:00 Noon
- Grades I & above: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
How many students are there in a class?
- Pre-primary: 28–30 students (with two teachers)
- Primary: 28–30 students
- Secondary: 28–30 students
Are textbooks and notebooks provided by the school?
Yes, all textbooks and notebooks are provided by the school.
How can the school uniform be purchased?
The school provides the uniforms, which can be purchased directly through the school.
Does school provide breakfast and lunch?
Yes, the school provides breakfast and lunch at an additional cost, and it is optional. Students may also carry home-prepared healthy food if they prefer.
How are the fees to be paid?
Fees can be paid online or offline through the school–Parent Portal (MCB).
Does the school provide transport facilities?
Yes, school transport is available.
What safety measures are followed on campus?
- 24×7 CCTV surveillance
- Lady security guards
- Controlled entry/exit points
- Compounded campus
- GPS-enabled buses integrated with the Roorides App for live tracking
What is the Vision and Mission of SVIS Bangalore?
SVIS aims to provide holistic education that nurtures academic excellence, character development, and compassion. Guided by Sadhu Vaswani’s teachings, the school emphasizes values-based education rooted in love, respect, and service.
Which board is the school affiliated to?
SVIS Bangalore is affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), New Delhi, and follows the CBSE curriculum from Grades I to X.
Where is the school located?
SVIS is located in Bettahalasur, Bangalore, in a serene and easily accessible campus that provides a safe and stimulating learning environment for students.
What curriculum does SVIS follow?
The school follows the CBSE curriculum, blending academic rigor with value-based and experiential learning.
What are the languages offered?
English is the medium of instruction. Hindi and Kannada are offered as second and third languages as per CBSE guidelines.
How does SVIS support students’ holistic development?
SVIS integrates academics with life skills, performing arts, sports, service activities, and mindfulness to nurture intellectual, emotional, and spiritual growth.
What kind of assessments does the school follow?
Assessments are continuous and comprehensive, focusing on conceptual understanding, skills, and application. The school conducts formative and summative assessments aligned with CBSE norms.
What co-curricular activities does the school offer?
SVIS offers a wide range of activities including music, dance, art, drama, yoga, public speaking, and robotics. Students can also participate in inter-house and inter-school competitions.
What sports facilities are available?
The school provides excellent facilities for athletics, basketball, football, volleyball, cricket, skating, yoga, and indoor games. Trained coaches guide students in each sport.
What facilities does the campus offer?
The SVIS campus includes spacious classrooms, smart boards, well-equipped science and computer labs, a library, art and music rooms, playgrounds dedicated to preprimary, and a separate one for the rest of the school which includes — basketball court, football area, skating rink, athletic field track, dedicated activity zones, and an upcoming indoor sports arena.
Is school transport available?
Yes, safe transport is available across major routes in Bangalore, with trained drivers and female attendants on every bus.
Meals & Cafeteria — Does the school provide meals to students?
Yes! Sadhu Vaswani International School offers nutritious and balanced breakfast and lunch prepared in a hygienic, child-friendly cafeteria. Our meal plans are designed to ensure wholesome nutrition and healthy eating habits.
Fun Fridays are a weekly highlight — featuring a variety of exciting and delicious food options that students eagerly look forward to!
Auditorium — What facilities does the school auditorium offer?
The school has a state-of-the-art multipurpose auditorium equipped with digitally enabled sound, lighting, and visual systems. With a seating capacity of over 650, it provides an ideal venue for assemblies, cultural events, performances, seminars, and inter-school competitions.
How does the school communicate with parents?
SVIS uses My Classboard App, emails, circulars, and parent-teacher meetings for transparent communication.
How can parents meet the teachers or school leadership?
Parents can meet teachers during PTMs or by prior appointment through the school office.
How does the school ensure student safety?
The campus is equipped with CCTV, security staff, restricted access zones, and first-aid facilities. All staff follow strict child protection norms.
What is the teacher–student ratio?
15:1 in Pre-Primary and 28:1 in Primary & Secondary School.
How does the school integrate values into education?
Daily prayers, meditation, kindness projects, and service activities foster empathy and responsibility among students.
Does the school organize field trips or educational tours?
Yes, regular field trips, excursions, and study tours are organized to extend learning beyond the classroom.
How can I contact the school?
📞 9945448830
📧 info@svisbangalore.com
🌐 www.svisbangalore.com