K R Mangalam World School
Parent InsightsH BLOCK, VIKAS PURI, DISTT WEST DELHI, DELHI
K.R. Mangalam World School, Vikaspuri is a CBSE day school in West Delhi.
- ✦Focus on STEAM, Robotics, and Design Thinking through its signature programs.
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Summary for Parents
Overview
- •K.R. Mangalam World School, Vikaspuri is a large, well-established CBSE day school known for its structured academics, strong infrastructure, and active event culture.
What kind of child will this school work best for
- •A child who enjoys a busy, event-filled school life.
- •A student who thrives in a structured, academically focused environment.
Strengths
- •Strong academic record and CBSE results
- •Good infrastructure and safety measures
- •Active co-curricular and sports programs
- •Transparent disclosures and experienced staff
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
- •Fees are on the higher side for the area
- •Some older complaints about administration and staff
- •Competitive environment may not suit every child
- •Peer group diversity varies by grade
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
- •Request the latest fee structure (2025–26) and clarify refundable charges.
- •Ask to meet current parents for candid feedback.
- •Check teacher turnover and background verification process.
- •Review the timetable and homework load for your child’s grade.
School Information
Board / Curriculum
CBSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium
English
Type
Co-ed
Students
Around 2,800 students
Student–Teacher Ratio
Approximately 18-19:1
Boarding
Day school only
Established
1986
Pincode
110018
Leadership & Staff
- • 148 teachers (PGT: 14, TGT: 41, PRT: 93), 1 Special Educator, 1 Counsellor
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | ₹27,630 | Compulsory |
| Annual Charges | ₹5,820 | Compulsory |
| Development Charge | ₹2,775 | Compulsory |
| Total (per quarter) | ₹36,225 | Total per quarter |
• These figures are from the school’s official 2023–24 fee page. Always confirm the latest session fees directly with the school before applying.
Admission Process for Interested Parents
Application
Online or offline through the school’s portal.
Nursery Admissions
Follow the DoE schedule (applications close in December; first list in January).
KG and Above
Based on availability, written test, and interaction.
Documents Required
- 1.Child and parent Aadhaar cards
- 2.Birth certificate
- 3.3 passport photos (child and parents)
- 4.Proof of residence
- 5.Transfer certificate and last 2 years’ report cards (for higher classes)
What Parents Say
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Early Years / Pre-Primary
Positives
Warm teachers and activity-based learning; nurturing environment for younger children.
Watch out for
Admission competition and nursery intake crowding.
Ask: Ask about the number of seats in Nursery and class sizes.
Primary & Middle School
Positives
Approachable teachers; project-based learning; STEAM exposure.
Watch out for
Administrative delays and communication gaps.
Ask: How the school handles parent queries and escalation.
Secondary / Senior School
Positives
CBSE results and structured environment; exposure to MUNs and Olympiads.
Watch out for
Environment can be competitive; large class sizes.
Ask: Recent board results; average class strength in Grades X–XII.
Extracurricular & Sports
Positives
Frequent events, MUNs, and sports tournaments; opportunities to explore multiple interests.
Watch out for
Extracurriculars could be more balanced with academics.
Ask: How much time is allocated weekly for sports and creative activities.
Campus & Facilities
10,562 sq. metres (as per CBSE Mandatory Disclosure)
Reviews from Other Platforms
Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by SchoolCompass.
What parents liked
"Happy putting my daughter and son in KR Mangalam. Appreciable teachers, well balanced in both curriculum activities and academics. Very much satisfied."
— Saina
"I am very happy with K.R. Mangalam World School as it provides very good education and teachers are very helpful."
— Parent testimonial on school site
"We are totally elated with the way our children are supported and embraced here. Each student is provided with the best care and opportunity to excel in life."
— Parent testimonial on school site
Concerns raised
"I think they don’t do background check of teachers... Such a person should not be allowed to work in such a prestigious school."
— Ayushi Ralli
"Poor / Average short reviews on Justdial (2014–2015) — Older administrative complaints"
— Justdial (2014-2015)
"KR Mangalam, Vikaspuri is a decent option but crowd is not good. Crowd would be average."
— Parent comment on Facebook group
What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
Pre‑Nursery to Grade XII (3-18 years)
Family Backgrounds
Predominantly urban West Delhi families — professionals, business owners, and service-class parents.
Socio-economic Profile
Middle to upper-middle income families, given the fee structure and location.
Child Profiles
Mix of academically focused and co-curricular‑oriented students. The environment is moderately competitive, especially in senior grades.
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