New Indian Model School Dubai is a CBSE Curriculum / Indian Curriculum / Kerala Board school in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Founded in 1980. Annual tuition ranges from $1,567 to $2,554 USD.
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Scholarships Available
Merit Scholarships and Fee Concessions are awarded to deserving students to support motivation and continuity of studies.
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About
New Indian Model School Dubai is a co-educational day school in Dubai, UAE, serving approximately 7,270 students aged 4 to 17 from Kindergarten through Grade 12. Founded in 1980 and located near Garhoud, the school follows a CBSE-based curriculum enriched by NCERT, with Kerala Board streams available from Grades 6 to 12, and offers instruction across English, Hindi, Malayalam, Urdu, and Arabic. The school maintains a zero-rejection policy, provides strong inclusion and EAL support, and distinguishes itself through a Clinic & Happiness Center, an Ultimate Sports Facility, and Merit Scholarships for deserving students.
School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.
Why Families Choose
Dual curriculum pathway offering both CBSE and Kerala Board streams from Grade 6 through Grade 12; zero-rejection policy with strong inclusion support; on-campus Clinic & Happiness Center for medical and emotional wellbeing; multilingual instruction across English, Hindi, Malayalam, Urdu, and Arabic; Merit Scholarships and Fee Concessions for deserving students; NCERT-enriched learning experiences.
Fees & Financials
| Grade / Year | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| KG1 | AED 4,466~$ 1,217 |
| KG2 | AED 4,466~$ 1,217 |
| Grade 1 | AED 4,911~$ 1,338 |
| Grade 2 | AED 4,911~$ 1,338 |
| Grade 3 | AED 4,911~$ 1,338 |
| Grade 4 | AED 5,536~$ 1,508 |
| Grade 5 | AED 5,536~$ 1,508 |
| Grade 6 | AED 5,536~$ 1,508 |
| Grade 7 | AED 5,536~$ 1,508 |
| Grade 8 | AED 5,804~$ 1,581 |
| Grade 9 | AED 5,804~$ 1,581 |
| Grade 10 | AED 6,608~$ 1,801 |
| Grade 11 | AED 7,769~$ 2,117 |
| Grade 12 | AED 7,769~$ 2,117 |
Conversions to USD use exchange rates as of April 2026.
Original currency: AED 5,755 - 9,381.
Admissions Process
- 1Registration and admission for KG1 through Grade 12 opens in December of the preceding academic year; grade-level registration commences in the first week of October. Required documents include passport copy with valid UAE visa, six passport-size photographs, birth certificate in English or Arabic, Emirates IDs for student and parents, and last examination mark sheet. For Grade 2 and above, an original Transfer Certificate/School Leaving Certificate (attested) is required, with additional consulate and Ministry of Foreign Affairs counter-attestation if applying after June 15. All procedures follow KHDA guidelines.
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Facilities & Programmes
Wellbeing & Safety
The school operates a Clinic & Happiness Center on campus providing medical care and emotional support for students.
The school emphasizes wellbeing through the on-campus Clinic & Happiness Center and inclusive practices; specific safeguarding policies are not detailed in available information.
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School Background
Governed by a board including Chairman Zakir Hussain Kamaluddin, Vice Chairman Samir Bin Kamal, and Managing Directors Khaleel Zakir and Ahmad Zakir. The school is part of the NIMS network of affiliated institutions.