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Khrist Jyoti Academy
Parent InsightsVillage Challang, P.O. Kulhan Sahastradhara Road Dehradun Uttarakhand - 248001 India
If you’re looking for a school in Dehradun that blends strong values with a close-knit learning environment, Khrist Jyoti Academy (KJA) might be worth exploring. This report brings together what parents have shared, what the school officially states, and what you should check before making a decision.
ICSECo-edNursery - 12Ratio Not published; school mentions “efficient teachers”552 students students
- ✦Managed by Bharat Susamachar Samiti, a community service organization.
- ✦Founded with a strong Christian ethos, focusing on moral and spiritual growth.
- ✦Has grown from 25 students in 2009 to 552 today, showing steady community trust.
Summary for Parents
Overview
- •Khrist Jyoti Academy (KJA) in Dehradun is a small, community-driven ICSE school that emphasizes values, discipline, and personal attention. It’s ideal for families who prefer a nurturing environment over a large, competitive setup.
- •What kind of child will this school work for best:
- •- A child who thrives in smaller, close-knit classrooms
- •- One who benefits from structured, value-based learning
- •- A child who enjoys extracurriculars like Scouts, NCC, and cultural events
- •Strengths:
- •- Supportive and approachable teachers
- •- Balanced focus on academics and activities
- •- Strong moral and community values
- •- Safe, family-like environment
- •Potential trade-offs / Things to check:
- •- Limited transparency on fees
- •- Transport coordination issues reported by some parents
- •- Limited seats in early classes
- •- Need to verify all listed facilities in person
- •Recommendations / Questions to Ask:
- •- Request the full fee structure in writing
- •- Ask for class size and student–teacher ratio
- •- Confirm which sports and labs are operational
- •- Check transport routes and safety measures
- •- Review recent ICSE board results
- •Different schools work for different families.
School Information
Board / Curriculum
ICSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium
English
Type
Co-ed
Students
552 students
Student–Teacher Ratio
Not published; school mentions “efficient teachers”
Boarding
Day school only
Pincode
248001
Leadership & Staff
- • Founded by Rev. Dr. George and Leela Chavanikamannil
- • Principal: Vikas Anthony
- • Run by Bharat Susamachar Samiti
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Registration Fee | Exact amount not published | |
| Admission Fee | Not disclosed publicly | |
| Annual Fee | Increases ~10% annually | Increases ~10% annually |
| Tuition Fee | Monthly | First month’s fee to be paid in advance |
| Transport Fee | Charged for 11 months | Based on route; confirm directly |
• The school does not publish fee amounts online.
• Always ask for a written fee structure (including transport and annual charges).
• Expect a modest annual increase of around 10%.
Admission Process for Interested Parents
Registration Period
February–March each year
How to Apply
Online via the school’s portal (Petrasoft account required) Admissions Page: https://www.kjadoon.in/admissions/
Eligibility
Nursery – child must be 3 years old by April 1
Documents Required
- 1.Birth certificate
- 2.passport photos (student + parents)
- 3.address proof
- 4.parent ID
- 5.latest marksheet (if applicable)
Process
Submit online form Upload documents Attend interview/assessment Pay registration and admission fees
What Parents Say
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Academics
Positives
Parents appreciate the ICSE curriculum and the teachers’ personal attention. The school’s small size helps children get noticed and supported.
Watch out for
Some parents wish for more visibility into board exam results and academic achievements.
💬
Ask: Ask for recent ICSE results and how the school supports students in higher classes.
Teaching & Staff
Positives
Teachers are described as caring and approachable. Many parents mention smooth online learning transitions.
Watch out for
Limited information about teacher qualifications and turnover.
💬
Ask: Ask about teacher experience and how long they’ve been with the school.
Facilities
Positives
The school lists good infrastructure including labs and sports areas. Parents like the activity-based approach.
Watch out for
Some facilities (like the swimming pool) are mentioned online but not confirmed by parents.
💬
Ask: Visit the campus to verify which facilities are functional.
Transport
Positives
School provides bus service covering local routes.
Watch out for
Parents have raised concerns about timing and coordination.
💬
Ask: Check your route’s timing and safety measures.
Fees & Transparency
Positives
Parents find the school affordable compared to some ICSE peers.
Watch out for
Lack of published fee details online causes confusion.
💬
Ask: Request a written fee breakdown before admission.
Campus & Facilities
Classrooms and dedicated kindergarten areaLibrary and computer labScience labs (Physics, Chemistry, Biology)Playground and sports academy (swimming pool listed on Careers360 – verify in person)Auditorium, gymnasium, music and dance roomsSchool transport (buses, conveyance charged for 11 months)Medical room and CCTV securityARAGHARARHAT BAZARBALLUPURCANNAUGHT PLACECDAAFDALANWALADEHRADUN CITYDEHRADUN GPODEHRADUN KTYDILARAM BAZARGOVINDGARH DEHRADUNHATHI BARKALAKANWALI ROADKARANPURMOTHROWALANESHVILLA ROADNIVHPATEL NAGAR DEHRADUNRISPANASACHIVALAYA PARISARSAYEDWALA
Reviews from Other Platforms
Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by EduTribe.
What parents liked
"Teachers were very supportive during online classes and the transition was smooth."
— Parent on Facebook
"Good environment and caring staff, my child enjoys activities and festivals."
— Facebook comment
"Small classes and individual attention; school values are strong."
— Justdial reviewer
Concerns raised
"Transport timings need improvement; bus stop pick-up/dropoff issues."
— Parent on Facebook
"Fee structure not clearly published online; had to call for details."
— Parent feedback
"Limited number of seats in kindergarten and sometimes waiting lists."
— Facebook admission post
What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
3 to 18 years (Nursery to Class 12)
Family Backgrounds
Mostly local Dehradun families seeking English-medium ICSE education.
Socio-economic Profile
Middle-income families who value academics and moral education.
Child Profiles
Children who enjoy smaller class sizes, personal attention, and a value-based environment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fee structure at Khrist Jyoti Academy?＋
Fee details are not yet published on EduTribe. We recommend contacting the school directly or checking their official website.
Which board does Khrist Jyoti Academy follow?＋
Khrist Jyoti Academy is affiliated with the ICSE board.
What grades does Khrist Jyoti Academy offer?＋
Khrist Jyoti Academy offers classes from Nursery - 12.
Is Khrist Jyoti Academy co-educational?＋
Khrist Jyoti Academy is a Co-ed school.
Where is Khrist Jyoti Academy located?＋
Khrist Jyoti Academy is located at Village Challang, P.O. Kulhan Sahastradhara Road Dehradun Uttarakhand - 248001 India, Dehradun.
Does Khrist Jyoti Academy have boarding facilities?＋
Khrist Jyoti Academy is a day school and does not offer boarding.
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