1. When does the academic year begin for High Schools?
Classes reopen in the first week of April every
year.
2. Are Narayana High Schools officially recognised?
Yes. Every branch is affiliated to the Central Board of
Secondary
Education (CBSE) and operates
fully within Government regulations.
3. Which classes may apply for admission?
We welcome students into Classes 6 - 10. Every
admission,
whether at the entry level or
straight
into Classes 9 - 10 is processed strictly in line with State
Education Department and
CBSE
regulations, using the standard documents prescribed by these
authorities. Our admissions
team
guides each family through the formalities step-by-step.
4. Is it a co-educational school?
Yes, it is a co-educational school where boys and girls learn
together
in an inclusive environment.
5. What are the school timings?
A typical day runs 8:15 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., slightly over
eight
hours.
Exact bell timings appear in
each branch’s handbook.
6. How is the IIT-JEE Foundation programme handled?
Beginning in Class 6, core concepts in Mathematics,
Physics,
Chemistry and Biology are
taught
through an It should be integrated CBSE based IIT-JEE/NEET foundation
approach, steadily
building Strong
conceptual
understanding, critical thinking and problem-solving skills across the
middle and secondary years.
7. What does “preparation for Olympiads” mean at Narayana?
Students tackle higher order, multi concept problems
inspired
by national Olympiad papers,
both
during regular classes and in specially curated practice assignments. We
encourage participation in
Olympiads across Science, Mathematics, Cyber, General Knowledge, English
and Astronomy,
allowing
each learner to choose events that match their interests and aptitudes.
Frequent mock tests and
focused doubt clearing sessions nurture creative thinking and build true
competitive confidence.
8. Can State-board or ICSE students apply?
We welcome transfers from every board, provided they meet
CBSE’s
eligibility norms. During
enrolment applicants simply submit a migration certificate or any
equivalent document
prescribed
by CBSE or the relevant state education authority.
9. Will newcomers get a bridge course?
Yes. In the first week of school, incoming learners
attend a
Bridge Programme that
refreshes fundamentals and aligns them with our curriculum pace.
10. How are teachers selected and trained?
Faculty must meet CBSE-mandated qualifications. Each
candidate
clears a multi-stage assessment for subject mastery, teaching aptitude, and
mentoring skills. Foundation faculty undergo extra scrutiny for competitive-exam
expertise and receive continuous professional development through Narayana’s
in-house workshops.
11. Is the academic plan the same for Day Scholars and
Hostellers?
Yes. All students share the same timetable. Hostellers
receive
extra supervised study hours
in the
evening plus personalised guidance where needed.
12. How often are exams conducted?
Bi-weekly JEE model tests cover Maths, Physics,
Chemistry and
Biology subjects, while
periodic tests and term exams follow the
CBSE
schedule. Every paper is followed by an error analysis session and
targeted practice.
13. Whom should parents contact for admissions?
You may walk in, apply through our website,
or speak
with the Front Office or
Administrative Officer
at your chosen branch. To meet the Principal, please book an appointment in
advance.
14. Is transport available?
Yes. Bus routes operate according to Narayana’s
transport
policy and seat availability.
Route
details are shared during admission.
15. How are holidays decided?
Each branch follows the academic calendar issued at
the start
of the year incorporating
all
government declared holidays and festival breaks.
16. What is the school uniform?
- Boys: Checked shirt and trousers
- Girls: Checked shirt and divided skirt
A common belt and tie completes the uniform.
17. How can parents meet school personnel?
Parents can meet any designated staff member with a prior
appointment arranged through the
school
office.
18. How do Narayana eTechno Schools differ from Narayana
IIT-Olympiad
Schools?
In IIT-Olympiad Schools, the curriculum goes about
25 %
deeper, introducing linked
topics from
future classes for early conceptual research. eTechno Schools
integrate CBSE topics with
essential
link concepts while maintaining the standard CBSE depth and still delivering
robust IIT-JEE/Olympiad
groundwork.
19. What special care do students receive?
- Mentor system: One mentor for every 20 learners
- Post-test interventions: Targeted assignments on weak areas
- Regular doubt clearing and improvement sessions tailored to
each student’s progress
*If
your query isn't covered here, please reach out to your nearest branch for the
required details.
We are always happy to help.