Pune: Sanjay Ghodawat International School (SGIS), Pune, the education arm of the Sanjay Ghodawat Group, is set to welcome its next cohort of aspiring scholars. SGIS Pune is a fully residential school with state-of-the-art infrastructure, offering IGCSE (Cambridge) and IB curricula. Located on a scenic 55-acre hilltop, the campus is a pure vegetarian environment that promotes mindful living. The school offers 10+ sports facilities, including a cricket ground, basketball court, horse riding arena, archery zone, and swimming pool. Built on the belief in holistic education, SGIS combines academic excellence with strong values and essential life skills. It nurtures physical development alongside intellectual growth and inspires young minds to become responsible global citizens—empowered to lead, innovate, and transform society for the better.
As one of Maharashtra’s leading co-educational boarding schools is now open with admissions for Grade 6 and above for the 2026-2027 academic year. SGIS embodies the gold standard in residential education, offering students a transformative experience that extends well beyond the classroom. Boarding schools are renowned for fostering independence, resilience, and a strong sense of community among students. At SGIS, these boarding advantages are amplified through a nurturing, structured environment where pupils benefit from 24/7 pastoral care, peer collaboration, and a vibrant campus life. The school’s serene, secure setting situated amidst lush hilltops provides not only a healthy and distraction-free atmosphere for academic focus, but also abundant opportunities for outdoor learning, physical wellness, and personal growth.
SGIS’s holistic approach is rooted in global best practices, blending rigorous academics with enrichment activities and life skills development. Here, students are immersed in a well-rounded curriculum, supported by experienced faculty and a robust residential framework that encourages leadership, teamwork, and cultural appreciation. This unique ecosystem prepares boarders to thrive at top universities, excel in a globalized world, and emerge as confident, compassionate leaders.
With a projected robust intake of 150 new students alongside its current enrollment of 147, SGIS continues to raise the bar for holistic, 21st-century learning. As the demand for progressive, future-ready education grows, SGIS remains a top choice for families seeking not just academic achievement, but a nurturing environment where students develop into confident, compassionate global citizens. The new admissions cycle underscores the institution’s commitment to innovation, holistic development, and educational excellence.
This year, SGIS is proud to introduce a suite of dynamic new programs and facilities, including an expanded sports curriculum, an Entrepreneur Program designed to nurture young innovators, the launch of a Rotary Interactive Club to foster social responsibility, and a state-of-the-art Robotics Laboratory. As part of the Entrepreneur Program, students attended masterclasses led by prominent personalities such as Mr. Adittya Nath Mubayi, Quizmaster and Co-founder of Quizcraft Global; Dr. Arvind Anant Natu, renowned scientist and Professor at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) and CSIR – National Chemical Laboratory (NCL), Pune; and Mr. Rajendra Deshpande, Principal Consultant at FrostArc. These additions reinforce the school’s dedication to equipping students with 21st-century skills and leadership abilities.
Meeta Sharma, Principal, Sanjay Ghodawat International School, Pune, said, “In today’s fast-paced world, children need more than just textbooks to thrive; they need an environment that inspires curiosity and cultivates resilience. At Sanjay Ghodawat International School, our unique setting amidst serene hilltops gives students the space and fresh air to grow, while our new programs in sports, entrepreneurship, robotics, and community service ensure they are equipped with the skills and values for tomorrow’s challenges. We are committed to nurturing well-rounded leaders who will make a positive impact in the world.”
With 54 new students admitted last academic year and demand steadily increasing, Sanjay Ghodawat International School stands at the forefront of transformative boarding education in India. The admissions window for Grades 6 and above, open from August 2025 to January 2026, offers families a timely opportunity to become part of a legacy defined by excellence, innovation, and holistic growth. Prospective families are encouraged to explore the school’s immersive learning environment through campus tours, orientation sessions, and open houses, experiencing first-hand the vibrant community, outstanding residential life, and world-class facilities that set SGIS apart. The school’s streamlined admissions process ensures that talented, motivated students can seamlessly join an ecosystem designed to nurture tomorrow’s thought leaders, innovators, and responsible global citizens.
