Admissions
How to apply, important dates and fees.
How to apply
New students fill in the Standard Assessment Form, then bring the form and the exam fee to the school office on the day of the entrance test. You can fill in the form online when admissions are open, and print it at home.
Dates for each admission are announced on the notice board and in the academic calendar.
Admission rules
- Admission for fresh students to any class is decided by the entrance test (Standard Assessment) or a personal interview, subject to merit and the availability of seats.
- The entrance test covers English (grammar, composition, tense, letter writing and essay writing) and Mathematics (from the previous class textbook).
- Preference is given to boarder applicants, and to applicants whose brother or sister studies in the school.
- A new pupil must be introduced personally to the Principal by the parents or guardian.
- Fresh admission to Classes X and XII is given only to applicants with an outstanding record. Seats in these classes are reserved for Carmelians.
- Students who failed their previous class are not admitted, including as repeaters.
- Any influence or recommendation may lead to disqualification.
- Admission to the school means full acceptance of its rules and regulations.
Documents needed
- Progress Report Card (Academic Transcript) of the previous class
- Transfer Certificate (original, for new students) or Character Certificate
- PEN (Permanent Education Number) from the previous school
- Photocopy of the Aadhaar card
- A recent passport-size photo
- For Class XI: photocopy of the HSLC mark sheet
Admission forms, the fee book, prospectus and school diary are available at the Principal's office during office hours for ₹500.
Fees
Fees are revised from time to time. These are the latest rates, from the Prospectus 2026–2027.
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Admission, Classes I–VIII, old student (renewal) | ₹5,000 |
| Admission, Classes I–VIII, new student | ₹6,000 |
| Admission, Classes IX–XII, old student (renewal) | ₹9,000 |
| Admission, Classes IX–XII, new student | ₹10,000 |
| Admission for boarders, Classes I–XII, old boarder | ₹18,000 |
| Admission for boarders, Classes I–XII, new boarder | ₹20,000 |
| Session fee, Classes I–IV | ₹30,000 a year (₹2,500 a month) |
| Session fee, Classes V–XII | ₹36,000 a year (₹3,000 a month) |
| Boarding | ₹1,20,000 a year (₹10,000 a month) |
- Students taking Computer Science pay an extra ₹500 a month.
- A practical fee of ₹1,000 is paid at admission for practical subjects in Classes XI and XII.
- Admission and school fees once paid are not refundable.
- There is no fee concession if classes move online.
- Children of pastors and missionaries receive a 50% concession on session fees, irrespective of denomination.
- If the earning parent of a current student dies, the student receives free education until he or she graduates from the school.
Uniform and books
- Uniform items, school bags, exercise books and textbooks: ZOFA Store, Canteen Square, Aizawl. Phone 2321226, 2322492 or 2300419.
- Uniform trousers and skirts are stitched at EROS Tailoring, Zarkawt. Phone 2342095.