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Hill Top School

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Telco Colony Jamshedpur Jharkhand - 831 004 India

ICSECo-edNursery - 12Ratio School claims 14:1 average class size; Careers360 lists 102 teachers, which gives ~29:1 based on 3000 students — this difference should be clarified with the school.3000+ students
  • Established in 1976
  • Consistent record of ICSE/ISC toppers, including national-level achievers
  • 25% RTE reservation clearly stated

Summary for Parents

Overview

  • Hill Top School, Telco Colony, Jamshedpur is a well-established ICSE/ISC school known for its academic results and balanced focus on co-curricular activities. It has a large campus, experienced teachers, and a structured environment that many parents appreciate.

Best Fit For

  • What kind of child will this school work best for: A child who thrives in a structured, academically rigorous environment. One who enjoys extracurriculars like music, dance, and sports.

Strengths

  • Strong ICSE/ISC academic record.
  • Experienced teaching staff.
  • Wide range of extracurricular activities.
  • Safe, green campus.
  • Transparent admission process.

Trade-offs / Things to check

  • Clarify actual fee structure and any extra charges.
  • Confirm the student–teacher ratio and class size.
  • Check maintenance of sports facilities.
  • Ask about grievance redressal and communication channels.

Recommendations / Questions to Ask

  • Request a written fee breakup (tuition, transport, activity).
  • Ask for recent board results and subject toppers.
  • Confirm bus routes and safety measures.
  • Inquire about teacher turnover and qualifications.
  • Visit during school hours to observe classroom engagement.

School Information

Board / Curriculum

ICSE

Grades offered

Nursery - 12

Medium

English

Type

Co-ed

Students

3000+

Student–Teacher Ratio

School claims 14:1 average class size; Careers360 lists 102 teachers, which gives ~29:1 based on 3000 students — this difference should be clarified with the school.

Boarding

Day school only

Pincode

831004

Leadership & Staff

  • 102 teachers (Careers360); offers PCM, PCB & Commerce streams; has science labs, library, music rooms, auditorium, and medical/CCTV facilities.

Fees & Admissions

Class / CategoryFee (₹)Notes
Application Form₹300Non-refundable (Nursery_Form_2024-25.pdf)
Tuition / Term FeesNot publicly availableMust be requested directly from the school
Transport FeesNot publishedAvailable; check route-wise charges with school

The school does not publish a detailed fee structure online.

Avoid relying on third-party websites for fee data unless verified by the school.

Always ask for a written fee breakup (tuition, activity, transport, and other charges).

Admission Process for Interested Parents

Application Window: Typically October (e.g., 9–31 Oct 2023 for Nursery).

Eligibility (Nursery 2024–25): Children born between 1 July 2020 – 30 June 2021.

Application Fee: ₹300 (non-refundable).

  • 1.Birth certificate
  • 2.Aadhar (child & parents)
  • 3.caste certificate (if applicable)
  • 4.Tata employee gate pass (if applicable)
  • 5.alumni proof (if applicable)
  • 1.25% seats reserved.
  • 1.For LKG–Class 9 and Class 11, based on vacancies and eligibility.

What Parents Say

Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.

Academics (ICSE/ISC)

Positives

Parents consistently praise the school’s academic results and board toppers. Teachers are described as experienced and supportive.

Watch out for

No major academic concerns in recent years, though some parents feel pressure on students is high.

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Ask: Ask for the last three years’ ICSE/ISC results and subject toppers.

Early Grades & Nursery

Positives

Activity-based learning and clear admission process are appreciated.

Watch out for

Limited seats and strict timelines can make admission stressful.

💬

Ask: Confirm age eligibility and seat availability early.

Extracurriculars / Sports / Arts

Positives

The school hosts regular events, sports days, and cultural programs.

Watch out for

A few parents mention that sports facilities could be better maintained.

💬

Ask: Visit the campus to see the sports and arts facilities in person.

Fees & Administration

Positives

Online fee portal and clear payment rules are positives.

Watch out for

Some parents complain about hidden or extra fees and administrative rigidity.

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Ask: Ask for a written fee breakup and clarify refund or fine policies.

Campus & Facilities

Not publicly stated; described as a large, green campus with gardens and open spaces.

Academic: Smart classrooms, subject-wise labs (Physics, Chemistry, Biology), library, IT lab, and kindergarten area.Sports & Fitness: Playground, indoor games, swimming pool (as per Careers360), gymnasium, and yoga sessions.Arts & Events: Auditorium, art and craft rooms, music and dance facilities, cultural fests, and youth parliament.Student Services: Medical room, CCTV security, school buses, cafeteria, and convenience store.Special Programs: Scouts & Guides, NCC, Olympiads, summer camps, and parent workshops.CHHOTA GOVINDPURGHORABANDHAHURLUNGINDRANAGARKALIMATI MARKETLUABASANORTH GADRATELCO GM OFFICETELCO PLAZA MARKETTELCO WORKS

Reviews from Other Platforms

Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by EduTribe.

What parents liked

"Best for education."

Selina Ekka

"Arguably the best, but certain one among, in the city."

Ankesh Kumar

"I am a former student... For me the best days of my life were in Hill Top... Will cherish those days throughout my life."

S. Das

Concerns raised

"Not beneficial - Limited facilities - Extra fees."

Vinayak Raj

"The then principal seemed to operate under the delusion that the institution existed solely to orbit around her..."

Kumar Bharghav

"Worst."

Puja Devi

What Kind of Peer Group?

Age Range

Nursery to 17–18 years (K–12).

Family Backgrounds

Many families are connected to Tata Motors and other Tata group companies, along with professionals from nearby areas.

Socio-economic Profile

Predominantly middle to upper-middle class, with diversity due to RTE (25% reserved seats).

Child Profiles

Academically focused, competitive, and active in extracurriculars like music, dance, and sports. Many students aim for science or commerce streams in senior classes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fee structure at Hill Top School?
Fee details are not yet published on EduTribe. We recommend contacting the school directly or checking their official website.
Which board does Hill Top School follow?
Hill Top School is affiliated with the ICSE board.
What grades does Hill Top School offer?
Hill Top School offers classes from Nursery - 12.
Is Hill Top School co-educational?
Hill Top School is a Co-ed school.
Where is Hill Top School located?
Hill Top School is located at Telco Colony Jamshedpur Jharkhand - 831 004 India, Jamshedpur.
Does Hill Top School have boarding facilities?
Hill Top School is a day school and does not offer boarding.

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