Schools in Nainital, Uttarakhand

Nainital is a town in the Indian state of Uttarakhand and headquarters of Nainital district in the Kumaon foothills of the outer Himalayas.

For well over a century, Nainital has been known for its many schools. Four schools from the British period continue to exist today: Sherwood College, established 1869; All Saints' College, established 1869; St. Mary's Convent High School established 1878; and St. Joseph's College established 1888. In addition, a number of new schools have been established since independence.

Nainital Schools are famous for their excellent educational standards in India. Nainital has a number of high quality public Schools admitting both day scholars and boarders i.e the students who stay in hostels provided by the school.

In Nainital Schools the session begins in the month of March and ends in November for the winter vacation.

List of top schools in Nainital Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand)

Sherwood College: Sherwood College is the oldest school in Nainital town. The School was founded by the British in the pre-independence era. Sherwood College is a boy’s school. Registration for admission to Sherwood College starts from March and continues up to the month of August. The school follows the ICSE Board curriculum. Famous alumni of the school include the Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan.

St. Mary's Convent: St Mary's Convent was established in 1878. It is a girls' school. St. Mary's Convent admits both day scholars and boarders.  St Mary’s High School, Nainital is a girls residential/ boarding and day School in Nainital, Uttaranchal, India providing public School education. The School provides Schooling exclusively to girls from Prep to 12th under ICSE and ISC Board.

Birla Vidya Mandir: Birla Vidya Mandir, Nainital is a Residential Public School for boys in India that opened in July 1947. The School is the product of the vision of Pandit Govind Ballabh Pant. The Birla Vidya Mandir School is affiliated to CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education) Delhi and member of Indian Public School's Conference (IPSC),

Sainik School: Sainik School, Ghorakhal is a residential School providing public School education in Nainital Uttaranchal. Sainik School, Ghorakhal aims at preparing its students for the officers cadre in the Armed Forces and for various other responsible positions in all walks of life.

St Joseph's College: St Joseph's College Nainital is a residential School in Nainital, Uttaranchal, India providing public School education at its best. St. Josephs College is affiliated to the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, (ICSE) New Delhi.

All Saints' College (School for girls): All Saints College was founded in 1869 and is a pioneer institution for Women's education. It is an English Medium residential cum Day College for girls from Class I to XII. The All Saints College in Nainital is affiliated to Council for the ICSE (Indian Certificate of Secondary Education), New Delhi

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