Srinagar Road, Ajmer, Rajasthan, India
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.
EduTribe parent rating
| 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 |
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Do a Happiness Check-in →• 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.
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New-age school fit
Discovery signals help parents look beyond board, fees, and location — including inclusion support, child strengths, sports, arts, STEM, entrepreneurship, and learning approach.
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Sports-focused
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Performing arts-focused
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Arts-focused
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STEM-focused
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Academic-focused
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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.
Mayo College is listed in Ajmer, India. Its listed curriculum is IGCSE; confirm current affiliation with the school. Listed grades: Nursery - 12. Confirm current intake with the school. 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
Highlights
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
~187 acres
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.
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Signals about special educator access, counselling, IEP support, accessibility, and school readiness for diverse learners.
Counsellor
Yes
Sports focus, coaching, participation, and specific sports available.
Sports focus
Strong
Football
Strong
Detected football from existing profile text.
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.
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.
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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.