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Dr. Abdul Kalam International School And Research Academy
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ICSECo-edNursery - 12195 students (AY 2022–23) students
Selecting an appropriate school can often feel daunting, particularly when you are searching for a blend of high academic standards, strong principles, and a supportive atmosphere.
- ✦A curriculum focused on moral values, guided by the principles of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam.
- ✦A 3-acre, visually appealing campus located by Vattakottai Road.
- ✦Consistent involvement in sports and cultural competitions at the district level.
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School Overview
Dr. Abdul Kalam International School And Research Academy is a Co-ed ICSE-affiliated school located in Kanniyakumari, 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: A curriculum focused on moral values, guided by the principles of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam.; A 3-acre, visually appealing campus located by Vattakottai Road.; Consistent involvement in sports and cultural competitions at the district level..
Quick facts
- Board
- ICSE
- Fees
- Contact school for fee details
- Grades
- Nursery - 12
- Type
- Co-ed
- City
- Kanniyakumari
Highlights
- A curriculum focused on moral values, guided by the principles of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam.
- A 3-acre, visually appealing campus located by Vattakottai Road.
- Consistent involvement in sports and cultural competitions at the district level.
- The submission of a minority-status application to the NCMEI, demonstrating a commitment to an inclusive community.
Board / Curriculum
ICSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium / Languages
English
Type
Co-ed
Students
195 students (AY 2022–23)
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
629703
Leadership & Staff
- • Expanding faculty; leadership team active on LinkedIn; vacancies advertised for multiple teaching roles
Campus & Facilities
~3 acres
Spacious, well-lit classrooms with AV facilitiesFully equipped science and computer labsJunior and senior libraries with digital resourcesCultural centre and amphitheatreCounselling and wellness centrePlayground and sports facilities (students participate in district athletics and CM Trophy events)Canteen and dining areaSchool transport available (parents should confirm routes and safety features)
What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
Pre-KG (3–4 years) through Grade X (15–16 years).
Family Backgrounds
A diverse group of families, with a notable representation from the local Muslim minority population.
Socio-economic Profile
Generally comprised of lower-middle to middle-class households in search of an English-medium ICSE education.
Child Profiles
Pupils who thrive in organized academic environments, value character-based learning, and participate in cultural and sports-related activities.
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Application Fee | ₹500 | Payable at the school cash counter |
| Tuition Fees | Information regarding fees could not be found. | |
| Transport Fees | Not published. Parents should confirm directly with the school. |
Admission Process for Interested Parents
Admission Process for Interested Parents
- 1.Registration Fee: ₹500 (remitted at the school office)
- 2.Required Documentation: Student's photograph, birth certificate, previous school records, community certificate (if applicable), and copies of parent ID.
- 3.Eligibility: The minimum age for LKG enrollment is roughly 3 years (please verify with the office).
- 4.Procedure: 1. Acquire and return the application form after paying the registration fee 2. Submit the necessary paperwork 3. Complete any required interview or evaluation.
- 5.Support: +91 8428 242 242 / enquiry@akints.com
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Parent Insights
What parents and Edutribe's research say about this school.
Overview
- •Dr. Abdul Kalam International School and Research Academy (AKIS) provides an ICSE curriculum centered on moral values, orderly conduct, and comprehensive student growth.
- •The institution features a growing enrollment and a well-kept campus, although there is a need for greater clarity regarding their fee structures and performance documentation.
What kind of child will this school work for best
- •- A student who excels in a disciplined, principle-oriented setting.
- •- A child who takes interest in athletic and extracurricular engagements.
- •- Parents who prefer straightforward dialogue concerning financial and academic specifics.
Strengths
- •- ICSE curriculum emphasizing character building and discipline
- •- 3-acre property featuring contemporary labs and a library
- •- Active engagement in sports and cultural programs
- •- Supportive and welcoming faculty members
Trade-offs / Things to check
- •- Tuition details are not accessible to the public
- •- A scarcity of publicly shared exam result records
- •- Residential options are currently not available
- •- A lack of extensive online testimonials from parents
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
- •- Ask for a formal document detailing tuition and transportation costs
- •- Inquire about recent ICSE achievements and teacher credentials
- •- Verify security protocols regarding campus and transport facilities
- •- Seek information regarding future boarding availability and oversight policies
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
Arts-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
Athletics
Strong
Football
Strong
Detected football, athletics from existing profile text.
Arts & Performing Arts
Visual arts, music, dance, drama/theatre, productions, and dedicated creative spaces.
Arts focus
Strong
Competitions
Yes
Photography
Strong
Detected photography from existing profile text.
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 photography, are there dedicated teachers, regular classes, and annual productions or exhibitions?
What Parents Say
Aggregated insights from parent feedback. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Academics (ICSE)
Positives
Parents value the principle-based philosophy and the structured academic plan. The ICSE framework is recognized for developing analytical and linguistic proficiency.
Watch out for
Families would appreciate increased transparency regarding academic results and performance metrics.
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Ask: Request the ICSE performance records for the previous 2–3 years along with details on subject toppers.
Infrastructure
Positives
The 3-acre campus and the presence of modern laboratories are highly regarded for the area.
Watch out for
Some parents have noted that online media may not fully represent every facility currently in use.
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Ask: Arrange an on-site visit to inspect the classrooms, labs, and athletic grounds.
Co-curriculars & Sports
Positives
Students are actively involved in football and athletic events at the district level.
Watch out for
Specifics about the quality of coaching and the frequency of sports training remain unclear.
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Ask: Inquire about the credentials of the sports coaching staff and the regular training timetable.
Communication & Transparency
Positives
The administration is reachable via phone and email, and the staff is generally seen as accessible.
Watch out for
Information regarding fees and faculty credentials is not available in the public domain.
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Ask: Request a printed schedule of fees and a summary of teacher qualifications.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fee structure at Dr. Abdul Kalam International School And Research Academy?＋
Fee details are not yet published on EduTribe. We recommend contacting the school directly or checking their official website.
Which board does Dr. Abdul Kalam International School And Research Academy follow?＋
Dr. Abdul Kalam International School And Research Academy is affiliated with the ICSE board.
What grades does Dr. Abdul Kalam International School And Research Academy offer?＋
Dr. Abdul Kalam International School And Research Academy offers classes from Nursery - 12.
Is Dr. Abdul Kalam International School And Research Academy co-educational?＋
Dr. Abdul Kalam International School And Research Academy is a Co-ed school.
Where is Dr. Abdul Kalam International School And Research Academy located?＋
Dr. Abdul Kalam International School And Research Academy is located at Peria Vilai Vatta Kottai Road Kottaram Tamil Nadu - 629703 India, Kanniyakumari.
Does Dr. Abdul Kalam International School And Research Academy have boarding facilities?＋
Dr. Abdul Kalam International School And Research Academy is a day school and does not offer boarding.
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