Shaping Global Leaders Since 2000

The International School Bangalore (TISB) is a premier international boarding school in India, offering world-class IB, IGCSE, and ICSE education. We nurture over 1200 students from 40+ countries in a 40-acre green campus.

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98%

IB Diploma Pass Rate

40+

Nationalities

1200+

Students

1:8

Teacher-Student Ratio

Welcome to TISB

Established in 2000, The International School Bangalore (TISB) is recognized as one of India's leading international boarding schools. Our mission is to provide a holistic, international education that empowers students to become compassionate, lifelong learners and responsible global citizens.

Located on a sprawling 40-acre campus in North Bangalore, TISB offers a secure and stimulating environment for day scholars and boarders from Grade 4 to Grade 12. Our community represents over 40 nationalities, creating a truly multicultural atmosphere that prepares students for success in an interconnected world.

Our educational philosophy balances academic rigor with personal development. We believe in educating the whole person, emphasizing intellectual growth, emotional intelligence, physical well-being, and ethical responsibility. Our faculty comprises experienced educators from around the world, many with advanced degrees and decades of international teaching experience.

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Global Citizenship

We foster intercultural understanding and respect through our diverse community and global curriculum, preparing students for leadership in a complex world.

Academic Excellence

Consistent top results in IB and IGCSE examinations, with graduates gaining admission to prestigious universities worldwide including Oxford, Stanford, and NUS.

Holistic Development

Beyond academics, we offer over 80 co-curricular activities, sports, arts, and service programs to develop character, resilience, and talent.

Academic Programs

TISB offers internationally recognized curricula that provide students with a competitive edge for global universities and careers.

Primary Years (ICSE)

Grades 1-5 follow the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) framework with international enhancements. Our primary program emphasizes foundational literacy, numeracy, inquiry-based learning, and social development in a nurturing environment.

  • Integrated thematic learning
  • Specialist teachers for music, art, PE
  • Technology integration from Grade 1

Middle & IGCSE

Grades 6-8 follow a robust middle school curriculum preparing students for IGCSE. Grades 9-10 undertake the Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) IGCSE program with a wide range of subject choices, consistently achieving outstanding results.

  • Cambridge IGCSE certification
  • Over 25 subject options
  • Project-based learning focus

IB Diploma Programme

Grades 11-12 follow the prestigious International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP), recognized by universities worldwide. Our average IB score consistently exceeds global averages, with many students earning bilingual diplomas.

  • Full IBDP authorization since 2005
  • University-style subject choices
  • Extended Essay & CAS programs
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Campus & Facilities

Our 40-acre secure campus in North Bangalore is designed to support academic excellence, personal growth, and community living.

Modern Library at TISB
Learning Resources

State-of-the-art library with 25,000+ print and digital resources, dedicated research zones, computer labs with high-speed internet, and multimedia production studios.

Sports Facilities at TISB
Sports & Wellness

Olympic-size swimming pool, FIFA-standard football field, indoor basketball/ badminton courts, fitness center, dance studio, and dedicated wellness counselors.

Boarding Houses at TISB
Boarding Houses

Separate boarding houses for boys and girls with spacious rooms, common areas, supervised study hours, house parents, and 24/7 medical facility on campus.

A Day in the Life at TISB

Our structured yet flexible daily schedule balances academic commitments, co-curricular activities, and personal time. Boarding students enjoy supervised study sessions, house meetings, and weekend excursions to cultural sites and community service projects.

  • 7:00 AM: Wake up & breakfast
  • 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM: Academic classes with breaks
  • 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM: Sports & co-curricular activities
  • 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Dinner & supervised study
Students in classroom discussion

Admissions Process

We welcome applications from motivated students who seek a challenging international education. Admissions are selective and based on academic record, entrance assessment, and personal interview.

1
Inquiry

Submit online inquiry form or contact admissions office

2
Assessment

Entrance test (English, Math, Reasoning) & school records review

3
Interview

Student and parent interviews with school leadership

4
Offer

Admission decision within 2 weeks, followed by enrollment

Important Dates 2024-25

Term Application Deadline Term Start
Fall Semester (Aug-Dec) March 31, 2024 August 5, 2024
Spring Semester (Jan-May) October 15, 2024 January 6, 2025
Early Decision (Boarding) January 15, 2024 August 5, 2024
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Our Community Speaks

Hear from our students, parents, and alumni about their TISB experience.

"TISB provided me with not just academic knowledge but the confidence to pursue my dreams. The IBDP prepared me exceptionally well for my engineering studies at Imperial College London."

Arjun Mehta

Class of 2020 | Imperial College London

"As an expat family, we found TISB to be the perfect blend of international standards and a welcoming community. Our daughter has flourished both academically and socially."

Sarah Johnson

Parent (Grade 10)

"The boarding experience taught me independence, time management, and intercultural skills. The faculty mentorship was instrumental in my successful application to UC Berkeley."

Priya Sharma

Class of 2021 | UC Berkeley

Latest News & Events

Stay updated with the latest achievements, events, and developments at TISB.

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Student Science Fair Winners
March 15, 2024
TISB Wins National Science Fair

Our Grade 11 team won first prize at the National Science Fair for their innovative water purification project using sustainable materials.

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University Fair at TISB
February 28, 2024
Annual University Fair Success

Over 50 universities from 15 countries participated in our annual fair, providing students with direct admission insights.

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Community Service Project
February 10, 2024
Rural Community Service Initiative

Grade 9 students completed a 2-week service project in rural Karnataka, building classrooms and teaching digital literacy.

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Contact Us

We welcome visits and inquiries. Our admissions team is available Monday to Saturday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM IST.

The International School Bangalore

NAFL Valley, Whitefield - Sarjapur Road, Near Dommasandra Circle, Bangalore - 562125, Karnataka, India

Telephone

+91 80672 21234 (Admissions)
+91 80672 21235 (Administration)

Email

[email protected] (General)
[email protected] (Admissions)

Office Hours

Monday - Saturday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM IST
Sunday: Closed

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