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Mayo College
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IGCSECo-edNursery - 12Ratio 1:9792 boarders (IPSC listing) students
If you are evaluating a boarding school for your son that balances historical prestige with modern educational approaches, Mayo College, Ajmer stands out as a premier institution in India. This overview compiles verified data, parental insights, and essential logistics to assist you in determining if it is the right match for your household.
- ✦Established in 1875, it ranks among the oldest public boarding schools in the nation.
- ✦The campus spans 187 acres and features a museum integrated into the curriculum.
- ✦State-of-the-art facilities including an AI and Robotics Centre of Excellence along with advanced science labs.
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School Overview
Mayo College is a Co-ed IGCSE-affiliated school located in Ajmer, India. It offers classes from Nursery - 12. Fee details are available by contacting the school directly. Parent reviews can be submitted on EduTribe to help other families shortlist this school. Notable highlights: Established in 1875, it ranks among the oldest public boarding schools in the nation.; The campus spans 187 acres and features a museum integrated into the curriculum.; State-of-the-art facilities including an AI and Robotics Centre of Excellence along with advanced science labs..
Quick facts
- Board
- IGCSE
- Fees
- Contact school for fee details
- Grades
- Nursery - 12
- Type
- Co-ed
- City
- Ajmer
Highlights
- Established in 1875, it ranks among the oldest public boarding schools in the nation.
- The campus spans 187 acres and features a museum integrated into the curriculum.
- State-of-the-art facilities including an AI and Robotics Centre of Excellence along with advanced science labs.
- Recognized as a Sports Authority of India Centre for football and hockey.
Board / Curriculum
IGCSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium / Languages
English, Hindi
Type
Co-ed
Students
792 boarders (IPSC listing)
Student–Teacher Ratio
1:9
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
305025
Leadership & Staff
- • ~99 academic staff (IPSC); school lists 141+ faculty including specialists in sports, music, robotics, and museum-based learning
Campus & Facilities
~187 acres
Heritage architecture with a museum integrated into learningSmart classrooms, robotics and AI Centre of Excellence, 3D virtual lab, telescope, and drone facilitiesMultiple boarding houses for different age groupsSports Authority of India Centres of Excellence for Hockey and FootballMusic, art, debating, MUNs, and international exchange programsOn-campus medical and counselling facilitiesSRINAGAR AJMER
What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
8–18 years (Classes IV–XII)
Family Backgrounds
The student body includes many children from prominent families, including those with alumni ties and professionals located across the country.
Socio-economic Profile
Families typically fall into the upper-middle to affluent category and are comfortable with a premium boarding fee.
Child Profiles
Boys who are self-sufficient, energetic, and appreciate structured routines, athletics, and leadership opportunities perform best here.
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| School Fee | INR 10,53,000 | |
| Caution Money (Refundable) | INR 5,26,500 | |
| Admission Fee | INR 2,50,000 | |
| One Time IT Fee | INR 42,000 | |
| Imprest Money | INR 80,000 | |
| Uniform Advance | INR 25,000 | |
| Prospectus & Sample Papers | INR 1,000 | |
| Registration Fee | INR 25,000 |
• These figures are from the official Schedule of Fee (W.E.F. 01 April 2025) on the school website.
• The first-year cost is higher due to one-time charges; subsequent years are mainly the annual school fee.
• As a full boarding school, there are no transport fees.
Steps for Prospective Parents
Registration
- 1.Submit a registration fee of ₹25,000 along with ₹1,000 for the sample papers and prospectus.
Application Submission
- 1.Provide necessary documentation including school records, a medical form, photos, and a birth certificate.
Assessment
- 1.Complete the Curriculum & Aptitude Assessment (CAA) and participate in an interview.
Offer & Admission
- 1.Admission offers are extended based on assessment results and current seat availability.
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Parent Insights
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Overview
- •Mayo College, Ajmer is a distinguished boarding institution for boys, widely recognized for its cultural legacy, emphasis on discipline, and commitment to holistic growth. The campus offers a blend of rigorous academics and top-tier co-curricular and athletic programs within a historic setting.
What kind of child will thrive here
- •Self-reliant
- •Engages well with leadership roles, structured daily schedules, and athletics
- •Values traditional schooling and has the financial capacity for a premium fee structure
Strengths
- •High-quality extracurricular and sports initiatives.
- •Comprehensive academic choices including CBSE and CAIE.
- •A visually stunning and well-kept heritage campus.
- •Global exposure and a robust network of alumni.
Trade-offs / Things to check
- •Substantial initial-year expenses stemming from one-time fees.
- •Rigorous boarding schedules might not be a fit for every student.
- •No day-scholar option available; the school is exclusively for boarders.
- •Ensure you verify costs associated with optional programs.
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
- •Inquire about a comprehensive fee schedule and the terms for refunds.
- •Seek information on the support systems available for students acclimating to hostel life.
- •Review the most recent academic performance and university admission records.
- •Get clarity on which expenses are covered by the annual fee versus those that are supplemental.
New-age school fit
Strengths, support, and learning fit
Discovery signals help parents look beyond board, fees, and location — including inclusion support, child strengths, sports, arts, STEM, entrepreneurship, and learning approach.
Profile inferred: these signals are derived from available school information and are not yet verified claims. Please confirm directly with the school before making admission decisions.
Known For
Areas this school appears to emphasise based on available profile information. Please confirm details directly with the school.
Sports-focused
Possible fit
Performing arts-focused
Possible fit
Arts-focused
Possible fit
STEM-focused
Possible fit
Academic-focused
Possible fit
Inclusion Support
Signals about special educator access, counselling, IEP support, accessibility, and school readiness for diverse learners.
Counsellor
Yes
Sports
Sports focus, coaching, participation, and specific sports available.
Sports focus
Strong
Football
Strong
Detected football from existing profile text.
Arts & Performing Arts
Visual arts, music, dance, drama/theatre, productions, and dedicated creative spaces.
Arts focus
Strong
Performing arts focus
Strong
Music
Strong
Visual arts
Strong
Detected music, visual arts from existing profile text.
STEM & Entrepreneurship
Signals around robotics, coding, maker spaces, financial literacy, startup clubs, and future-skill exposure.
STEM focus
Strong
Robotics lab
Yes
AI program
Yes
STEM/entrepreneurship signals inferred from existing profile text. Needs verification.
Questions to ask this school
Use these during a visit or admissions call to verify the fit signals before you decide.
- –How often can a child meet the special educator or counsellor, and is support built into school hours or charged separately?
- –For sports, who is the coach, how many sessions happen each week, and do students participate in inter-school tournaments?
- –For music, are there dedicated teachers, regular classes, and annual productions or exhibitions?
- –For robotics, can you show recent student projects, lab access, mentor involvement, and how often sessions happen?
What Parents Say
Aggregated insights from parent feedback. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Academics
Positives
With both CAIE and CBSE options, students have flexibility for various academic paths. The teaching staff is highly qualified and the curriculum is well-organized.
Watch out for
Some parents debate the relative benefits of the different boards for college entrance requirements in India.
💬
Ask: Inquire about recent academic outcomes and university placements.
Fees / Cost
Positives
Many parents believe the superior infrastructure justifies the expenditure for those who can manage it.
Watch out for
The high volume of one-time charges leads to a significant investment in the first year.
💬
Ask: Request a transparent breakdown of recurring annual costs versus first-time payments.
Sports & Co-curricular
Positives
The school offers excellent coaching and extensive facilities for a wide range of athletic activities.
Watch out for
A few parents note that clinics and excursions involve additional charges.
💬
Ask: Verify which services are included in the tuition versus those that require extra payment.
Boarding Life & Care
Positives
The school provides a well-managed environment with strong medical support and pastoral care.
Watch out for
Adjusting to strict routines and potential homesickness can be difficult for some during the transition.
💬
Ask: Ask about the availability of counseling for new students adjusting to boarding.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fee structure at Mayo College?＋
Fee details are not yet published on EduTribe. We recommend contacting the school directly or checking their official website.
Which board does Mayo College follow?＋
Mayo College is affiliated with the IGCSE board.
What grades does Mayo College offer?＋
Mayo College offers classes from Nursery - 12.
Is Mayo College co-educational?＋
Mayo College is a Co-ed school.
Where is Mayo College located?＋
Mayo College is located at Srinagar Road, Ajmer, Rajasthan, India, Ajmer.
Does Mayo College have boarding facilities?＋
Mayo College is a day school and does not offer boarding.
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