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ADMISSIONS OPEN 2027–28 · GRADES 5–12

Admissions Open · 2027-28 · Limited Seats

India's First
Career-Oriented
Boarding School

CBSEcurriculum
Grades 5–12Residential boarding
99.96Highest JEE percentile
Students at TACS — academics, sport, music and boarding life

Recognised Nationally & Globally

Aerial view of The Academic City School campus
Students in the school garden at TACS
Outdoor learning on campus
Students playing badminton
Science lab at TACS
Volleyball on campus
Campus dining hall
Reading room at TACS
Adventure sports on campus at TACS

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Why TACS

Four ways every child grows at TACS

One campus designed to bring academics, character, wellbeing and career readiness together in a student’s everyday life.

Swipe through the four ways every child grows at TACS.

Academics

Personalised academic support with 1:10 mentoring and individual progress plans from Grade 5.

Co-curricular & Life Skills

Every day brings time for sport, interests and practical life skills.

Career Orientation

600+ career paths explored from Grade 6 onward.

Boarding Life

Separate AC hostels, pastoral care and 24-hour medical support create a safe, structured home away from home.

"We prepare students not just for successful careers, but to become responsible, compassionate individuals."

A. N. ManikandanPrincipal, M.A. · B.Ed. · PGDCA (C.S.) · B.Sc.(Hons)
Academics

A holistic education built around your child

Grades 5–6

Foundation

Building the base

Language, Maths, Science - Strong foundations in a nurturing, exploratory environment.

Grades 7–8

Middle

Broadening & deepening

Subjects deepen. Students begin discovering what they love - strengths are spotted early.

Grades 9–10

Exploration

Board preparation

Full CBSE board prep - mock exams, analysis sessions, individual tracking.

Grades 11–12

Focused

Career-aligned specialisation

Stream + competitive exam preparation, from JEE to NEET to CLAT, alongside boards.

School Integrated Programme

Focused preparation for the future

Stream + board prep + competitive exam support - structured from Day 1 of Grade 11.

Science — Engineering

  • Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
  • JEE Main & Advanced preparation
  • BITSAT, VIT, KCET guidance

Science — Medical

  • Physics, Chemistry, Biology
  • NEET UG structured preparation
  • AIIMS & medical college guidance

Commerce

  • Accountancy, Economics, Business
  • IPMAT preparation
  • CA Foundation, CLAT pathways
  • Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
  • JEE Main & Advanced preparation
  • BITSAT, VIT, KCET guidance
  • Physics, Chemistry, Biology
  • NEET UG structured preparation
  • AIIMS & medical college guidance
  • Accountancy, Economics, Business
  • IPMAT preparation
  • CA Foundation, CLAT pathways

Academic Assistance partners

Allen Career Institute Trisha Classes
Co-curricular & Boarding Life

Learning and growing beyond the classroom

Full days of learning and sport, followed by a residential life that feels like home.

Sport, every single day

90 minutes of play, every day

Sport is part of every day, giving students the space to play, compete and take their abilities further. Daily coaching, inter-house competitions, and district-to-national pathways.

FootballCricketSwimming BasketballAthletics VolleyballBadminton Kho-KhoPickleball
Football and cricket ground at The Academic City School
Students and dorm parent in the TACS boarding hostel
Students and dorm parent in the TACS boarding hostel
A day at TACS

A home away from home

5:30 AM
Wake up, yoga and a warm-up
8:30 AM – 4:20 PM
School hours
5:00 – 6:15 PM
Sports Time
6:30 – 9:30 PM
Dinner, family calls, and supervised evening study
10:15 PM
Lights off, after circle time and daily chores
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Six Meals a Day

Veg and Jain options, cooked fresh on campus with farm produce.Fresh veg & Jain meals, cooked on campus.

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Dorm Parents

One for every 10–15 students, every family's single point of contact.One point of contact for every 10–15 students.

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Medical & Safety

Round-the-clock medical support, a secure CCTV-monitored campus and counselling support for students.Doctor on call, gated campus & counselling.

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Staying Connected

Scheduled family calls and regular updates help parents stay connected with their child’s life on campus.Family calls, app updates & emergency line.

Experience a day at TACS

See where your child will learn, live and grow. Explore the campus, experience everyday student life, and get all your questions answered in person when you visit us any day between 9 AM and 6 PM. Tour hostels, classrooms and sport facilities with our team. Open daily, 9 AM – 6 PM.

Achievements

Results our students and their parents are proud of

Campus Tour

Step inside TACS Bangalore

Classrooms, hostels, sport and the spaces where students learn and live.

Parent & Student Stories

Voices of The Academic City School

Ayush Jishnu sharing his TACS journey

Ayush Jishnu

Batch of ’25 · TACS Alumnus

“From solving problems in class to finding my place in IIM-B's ecosystem — it's been a journey of small lessons and big realisations.”

Khushi Jain, parent testimonial at The Academic City School

Khushi Jain

Mother of Bhavya Jain · Grade 8

“A choice we're proud of. The supportive community has made a real difference in our journey.”

Poorv celebrating CA Foundation success at TACS

Poorv

Batch of ’25 · CA Foundation cleared

“I was nervous, but I trusted my effort and kept going. Seeing the result made everything feel worth it.”

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions parents ask most

Choosing a boarding school is a major decision for any parent. At The Academic City School, Bengaluru, students get a structured environment that combines academics, mentoring, sports, career guidance and residential care. Parents looking for the best boarding school in Bangalore can visit the campus, interact with the admissions team and understand whether the environment is right for their child before making a decision.

This is one of the most common concerns parents have. Students are supported by mentors, teachers and residential staff who help them gradually adapt to boarding life. A structured daily routine, peer interaction and regular guidance help students become comfortable, confident and increasingly independent.

Parents naturally want to stay informed about their child’s wellbeing and progress. The school follows structured parent communication, regular academic updates and scheduled interactions so families remain involved while students learn to manage their routines independently.

Yes. The Academic City School follows a 1:10 mentoring ratio, helping students receive closer academic and personal guidance. Teachers and mentors track progress, provide supervised study support and help students work on areas that require additional attention.

No. Competitive exam preparation is one part of the larger academic ecosystem. Students can explore pathways such as NEET, JEE, IPMAT and CLAT, while career guidance helps them understand their interests and future options. Students who are still exploring their career choices also receive guidance and support.

That is completely normal. Career guidance begins from the middle-school years so students have time to explore their strengths, interests and different career possibilities. The focus is not on forcing an early career decision, but on helping students make better-informed choices as they grow.

A good boarding environment should provide structure without making every hour purely academic. At The Academic City School, students have dedicated time for academics, supervised study, sports, activities, recreation and rest. This balance is one of the factors parents often consider when searching for the best boarding school in India for their child.

Student safety and supervision are important parts of residential life. Students follow defined routines and are supported by residential staff, teachers and mentors throughout their time on campus. Parents are encouraged to visit the school personally and understand the residential facilities, supervision systems and daily student routine.

Students are provided six nutritious vegetarian meals every day, with Jain food options available. Meals are planned to support students through their academic, sports and residential routines while ensuring variety and consistency.

Parents can begin by submitting an enquiry or speaking with the admissions team. The process generally includes counselling, a campus visit, student assessment and interaction, followed by registration, documentation and onboarding. Families considering the best boarding school in Bangalore are encouraged to visit the campus before completing the admission process.

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