Admissions Process
At GD Goenka World School, our admission process is designed to ensure a comprehensive and efficient experience for prospective students and their families.
Here’s a step-by-step guide to our application process:
- Online Application:
- All admission applications are exclusively accepted through our online application portal, “Apply Now.”
- Applications are considered complete only when all required elements are submitted, including supporting materials such as :
1. School records for the previous two years
2. Copies of parent’s passport
3. Recommendation form from the current school
- Application Fee:
- Upon receipt of the complete application and documents, the school finance office will generate an invoice for the application fee.”
- The application form and supporting documents are reviewed upon payment of the application fee.
- Diagnostic assessments, meetings, and admission interactions will be scheduled as part of the admission process.
- Seat Reservation:
- If offered a place in the school, the seat is reserved or confirmed only upon payment of the admission fees.
- Admissions applications are processed on a first-come-first-served basis, and seats are offered based on availability in each grade.
- Remote Application Process:
- Diagnostic assessments, meetings, and admission interactions will be scheduled as part of the admission process.
- If visiting the school in person is not possible, you can still complete the application process online.
- Submit the application form online and send required documents through the same platform.
- Virtual interactions and meetings will be arranged to provide you with the opportunity to tour the school, meet staff, and ask questions.
- Before your child’s first day, an Orientation program will be conducted to ensure a smooth transition.
Tuition and Fees
We aim to provide transparent information regarding our tuition and fees to facilitate informed decisions. Here’s an overview:
- Application Fee:
- Payable upon receipt of a complete application and all supporting documents.
- Non-refundable amount.
- Invoiced after the application form is complete, and supporting documentation is uploaded.
- Invoiced once the school offers admission to a family.
- Non-refundable amount.
- Serves to secure the child’s place in the school after being granted admission.
- Reviewed annually with varying amounts according to category and the child’s age.
- Different fee structures for Indian and expatriate students based on parents’ nationality.
- Sibling discounts are available.
- Covers major school expenses, including IB Programme fees, educational field trips, learning resources, and extracurricular activities.
- Additional costs for specific activities may apply.
- The school retains the right to change the fee structure.
At GDGWS, we strive to provide a seamless and accessible application process while ensuring clarity and fairness in our fee structure.