Dhirubhai Ambani International School is a K-12 co-educational International Day School established in 2003, with a view to offering world-class educational opportunities in the city of Mumbai.
The School is affiliated to the CISCE (Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations) and CAIE (Cambridge Assessment International Education), and prepares students for the ICSE (Indian Certificate of Secondary Education) and the IGCSE (International General Certificate of Secondary Education) Year 10 examinations. The School is a member of the CIPP (Cambridge International Primary Programme). For Years 11 and 12, we are authorized by the IB (International Baccalaureate) to offer the IB Diploma Programme.
DAIS is a member of several leading international organizations:
DAIS was recognized as a Microsoft Showcase School, thus joining a select league of schools globally for their vision and innovation in teaching, learning, and preparing students for the future.
The student body, comprising 1,094 students, reflects the cultural diversity of India. The school has 183 teachers, with twenty-four being expatriates from twelve different countries. With a teacher-student ratio of 1:6, every child enjoys individualized attention. The School is recognized as India's premier international school and is also among the top IB schools globally.
The learner is at the heart of our curriculum model, with all our resources, expertise and commitment directed towards providing an excellent and holistic education to every child in our care.
We endeavour to develop in students sound values, and an appreciation of their own culture and that of others. Our guiding statements comprising our vision, mission, motto, values and attributes set the context for our school culture, and provide a fertile ground for children to blossom to their full potential and shape their character.
Our focus is on providing an environment that is safe and child-centred and one that cares for children's well-being so the learner is inspired to excel and develop holistically. Students experience the joy of learning as they explore and engage enthusiastically in a wide spectrum of academic, co-scholastic, sports and co-curricular activities.
The key pillars of our pedagogy are learning through inquiry, conceptual understanding, differentiated instruction, and technology integration. Our pedagogy aims to develop in students a broad range of knowledge, skills and attitudes, offering alternate pathways to students with varying needs, capacities and aptitudes, and supporting inclusive education. The emphasis on academic rigour and engagements beyond the classroom is integral to our educational philosophy and practices.
Preparing children to be equipped with 21st century skills to make them creative and critical thinkers , effective communicators and collaborators; and developing them to be leaders, global citizens, digital citizens and lifelong learners, are the larger goals of our educational programmes. These are important skills and attributes that they should develop and build on within and beyond their school life.
All the above elements in our curriculum model interact with each other and converge to bring out the best in every child and develop them holistically.
At Dhirubhai Ambani International School, we recognize the imperative of imparting an educational experience that is world-class in every respect and which prepares children for global citizenship. We are a school with an Indian mind, an Indian heart and an Indian soul; a school that celebrates the culture of excellence and is an embodiment of values. We believe that a curriculum of excellence with a global dimension is central to the education of children, so it prepares them to face the challenges of the 21st century with confidence and strength of character.
The School's mission is to provide a learning environment that encourages children to bring out the best in themselves and enables their all-round development through the joy of learning, enduring values and the celebration of diversity.
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