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Shantha Vidyaniketan
Parent InsightsPeresandra Cross Peresandra Village Chickballapur Karnataka - 562104 India
If you’re exploring schools around Chikkaballapur, Shantha Vidyaniketan is one name that often comes up. This school has been around for over a decade and is part of the larger Shantha Group of Institutions. Here’s a detailed, parent-friendly look at what the school offers — and what you should check before making a decision.
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- ✦Part of the Shantha Group of Institutions, which also runs colleges in nursing and pharmacy.
- ✦Registered under UDISE (29290319812) for official verification.
- ✦Regular cultural and sports events visible in school photos.
Summary for Parents
Overview
- •Shantha Vidyaniketan is a co-educational day school in Peresandra, Chikkaballapur, with a community presence and emphasis on co-curricular activities.
- •Part of the Shantha Group of Institutions, providing institutional stability. Requires verification of official ICSE affiliation and fee structure before enrolling.
What kind of child will this school work for best
- •A child who enjoys a mix of academics and cultural activities.
- •A child from a local family looking for a structured yet community-oriented school environment.
Strengths
- •- Balanced academics and extracurriculars.
- •- Caring teachers and approachable staff.
- •- Adequate infrastructure for a mid-sized school.
- •- Active participation in events and competitions.
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
- •- Fee structure not publicly available.
- •- Inconsistent online information across directories.
- •- Limited transport options for families outside Peresandra.
- •- Need to confirm official ICSE affiliation.
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
- •- Can you share the latest CISCE affiliation certificate?
- •- What is the complete fee structure, including transport and activity fees?
- •- How many students are currently enrolled per class?
- •- What safety and medical facilities are available on campus?
- •- How does the school communicate with parents about progress and events?
School Information
Board / Curriculum
ICSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium
English
Type
Co-ed
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
562104
Leadership & Staff
- • 20 teachers, 2 head teachers; focus on trained faculty and subject labs
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | Information regarding fees could not be found. | |
| Application Fee | Mentioned in the form but no amount listed. | |
| Transport Fee | Transport available; charges not published. |
• Parents should request the latest fee schedule directly from the school and ask for a written breakup of tuition, annual, and transport fees.
Admission Process for Interested Parents
Admission Steps
- 1.Application Form: Available on the Shantha Group website (Application Form PDF).
- 2.Admission Timeline: Typically between November and March (verify exact dates).
- 3.Documents Required: Birth certificate, transfer certificate, previous report card, address proof, photos, and application fee receipt.
- 4.Selection Process: Document review and possible interaction/test for higher classes.
- 5.Contact for Admissions: principal.shanthacon@gmail.com / +91 98803 53469
What Parents Say
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Academics
Positives
Parents appreciate the balanced focus on academics and co-curriculars. The ICSE curriculum is seen as rigorous and structured.
Watch out for
Some parents are unsure about the school’s official ICSE affiliation status.
💬
Ask: Can the school share its latest CISCE affiliation certificate?
Facilities
Positives
The school has a library, computer lab, and playground, which parents find adequate for a mid-sized school.
Watch out for
Some listings mention facilities like a swimming pool that may not exist; parents should verify in person.
💬
Ask: Which facilities are currently functional and accessible to all students?
Communication
Positives
Teachers are described as approachable and caring.
Watch out for
A few parents mentioned delays in administrative responses.
💬
Ask: How does the school handle parent communication and feedback?
Fees
Positives
Parents find the admission process straightforward.
Watch out for
Lack of transparent fee details online is a recurring concern.
💬
Ask: Can the school provide a detailed fee structure and refund policy?
Transport
Positives
Transport is available for nearby areas.
Watch out for
Families living farther away find routes limited.
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Ask: What are the current bus routes, timings, and safety measures?
Campus & Facilities
18 classrooms (UDISE)Library with around 2,000 books25 computers and computer-aided learning labScience and IT labsPlayground and sports areaIndoor games, yoga, and cultural events10 boys’ toilets, 5 girls’ toilets, and ramps for accessibilityTap water and electricity availableBoundary wall and CCTV securityAuditorium for eventsSchool transport available (confirm routes and charges)No mid-day meal providedARURUCHIKKAPAYALAGURKIHIRENAGAVALLIMANDIKALLUPERESANDRAS DEVAGANAHALLISADALISOMENAHALLISOMESHWARATIRUMANIVARLAKONDAYELEGERE
What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
Pre-primary to Class 10 (possibly up to Class 12).
Family Backgrounds
Mostly local families from Peresandra and nearby Chikkaballapur areas.
Socio-economic Profile
Predominantly middle-income families, including those from agricultural and small business backgrounds.
Child Profiles
Children who enjoy both academics and cultural or sports activities will likely fit in well here.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fee structure at Shantha Vidyaniketan?＋
Fee details are not yet published on EduTribe. We recommend contacting the school directly or checking their official website.
Which board does Shantha Vidyaniketan follow?＋
Shantha Vidyaniketan is affiliated with the ICSE board.
What grades does Shantha Vidyaniketan offer?＋
Shantha Vidyaniketan offers classes from Nursery - 12.
Is Shantha Vidyaniketan co-educational?＋
Shantha Vidyaniketan is a Co-ed school.
Where is Shantha Vidyaniketan located?＋
Shantha Vidyaniketan is located at Peresandra Cross Peresandra Village Chickballapur Karnataka - 562104 India, Chikkaballapura.
Does Shantha Vidyaniketan have boarding facilities?＋
Shantha Vidyaniketan is a day school and does not offer boarding.
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