15 Best CBSE Schools in Hyderabad With Fees & Details

School options in Hyderabad can look quite different from one locality to another. Fees, travel distance, academic results and the facilities available can vary quite a bit, even between schools in nearby areas. Here are the best CBSE schools in Hyderabad, with the important details brought together in one place.

15 Best CBSE Schools in Hyderabad

School Name	Location	Approx. Annual Fees
Hyderabad Public School	Ramanthapur	₹2.95 lakh*
Delhi Public School Hyderabad	Khajaguda	₹1.80–2.90 lakh
CHIREC International School	Kondapur	₹3.05–6.08 lakh
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s Public School	Jubilee Hills	₹0.70–1.80 lakh
Oakridge International School	Gachibowli	₹3.60–10.50 lakh
The Gaudium School	Kollur	₹1.00–5.33 lakh
Rockwell International School	Kokapet	₹2.00–2.90 lakh
DAV Public School	Kukatpally	₹0.90–1.50 lakh
Maharishi Vidya Mandir	Kondapur	₹0.84–1.34 lakh
Sister Nivedita School	Ameerpet	₹0.69–0.93 lakh
St. Andrews School	Old Bowenpally	₹0.90–1.40 lakh
Sentia The Global School	Miyapur	₹1.00–1.30 lakh
Orchids The International School	Bachupally	₹1.10–1.60 lakh
Ivy League Academy	Shamirpet	₹1.68–4.78 lakh
St. Peter’s International Residential School	Kompally	₹0.60–0.84 lakh

*Approximate annual fees. Fees may vary by class and may exclude admission, transport, books, uniforms, activities and other additional charges.

Top CBSE Schools In Hyderabad

Hyderabad Public School, Ramanthapur

HPS Ramanthapur has been around since 1972. The school follows CBSE and runs classes up to Class 12. It has a large campus in Ramanthapur, with plenty of space for sports and student activities.

Classes: Nursery to Class 12
Campus: Smart classrooms, science and computer labs, library, auditorium, dining facilities and playgrounds
Sports and activities: Students take part in sports, music, debates, cultural programmes and house activities.
School houses: Nalanda, Nagarjuna, Taxila and Vijayanagar
Student leadership: The school follows a prefectorial system, giving students opportunities to take up leadership roles.
2025 Class 12 result: 66 students appeared and all passed. Koyyada Srija scored 97.8%.
2025 Class 10 result: P. Karunya Sree scored 97.2%.
Fees: Around ₹1.80–2.08 lakh in 2025–26, depending on the class. The approximate 2026–27 fee is ₹2.95 lakh.

Parents have mixed things to say. The campus, teachers, sports and activities receive positive comments in reviews. The fee increase has been a recent concern, with parents raising objections in 2026 and CBSE seeking an explanation from the school following complaints.

Other campus: HPS also has a separate school at Begumpet. It is not counted separately here.

Delhi Public School Hyderabad, Khajaguda

Delhi Public School Hyderabad was established in 2002 and follows the CBSE curriculum up to Class 12. The school is located at Khajaguda and has a large campus with facilities for academics, sports and other student activities.

Classes: Nursery to Class 12
Campus: Classrooms, science and computer laboratories, library, medical facilities, cafeteria and sports facilities
Sports and activities: Students take part in sports, cultural activities and other co-curricular programmes conducted by the school.
Senior secondary: The school offers Science, Commerce and Humanities streams in the senior classes.
CBSE affiliation: Senior Secondary affiliation No. 3630051; the school was first opened in June 2002.
2025 Class 10 result: Kavya Rath scored 498/500 (99.6%), the highest score reported from the school.
2025 Class 12 result: The school reported a 100% pass result. The three-year results published by the school also show a 100% pass rate for both Class 10 and Class 12 from 2022–23 to 2024–25.
Fees: The 2025–26 annual tuition fee ranged from ₹1.78 lakh for pre-primary to ₹2.50 lakh for Class XI. The school’s 2026–27 fee structure lists revised fees, with transport and other charges applicable separately.

Recent news coverage has highlighted strong performances by DPS Hyderabad students in the CBSE examinations. The school has also continued to publish its board results and fee information on its official website.

Other campus: Delhi Public School also has separate schools in Nacharam and Secunderabad. They are not counted separately here.

CHIREC International School, Kondapur

CHIREC International School has been in Hyderabad since 1989 and its Kondapur campus is affiliated with CBSE at the Senior Secondary level. The school also offers other curricula, so students can follow different pathways during their school years.

Classes: Preschool to Class 12
Campus: Classrooms, science and computer labs, library, sports facilities, activity areas and other learning spaces
Curriculum: Students can follow the CBSE or Cambridge pathway from Grade 1, while the senior school offers CBSE and the IB Diploma Programme.
Sports and activities: The school conducts sports, performing arts, clubs, cultural programmes and other co-curricular activities.
CBSE affiliation: Affiliation No. 130148. The current CBSE affiliation is valid from April 2026 to March 2031.
Academic record: CHIREC has featured among Hyderabad schools reporting 100% Class 12 pass results in earlier CBSE examinations, with students also recording high individual scores.
2025–26 fees: The official fee structure for the Kondapur CBSE section ranges from about ₹3.05 lakh in Class I to about ₹6.08 lakh in Class XI. The amount varies by class.

CHIREC has also appeared in Hyderabad school rankings published by The Times of India. In its 2024 list of popular schools, CHIREC was placed second overall. News reports on the school’s CBSE results have also highlighted students scoring above 90% in different subjects and streams.

Other campus: CHIREC also has campuses at Jubilee Hills and Gachibowli. They are not counted separately here.

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s Public School, Jubilee Hills

Bhavan’s Vidyashram at Jubilee Hills was started in 1979 and follows the CBSE curriculum up to Class 12. The school is located on Road No. 71 in Film Nagar and has an approximately 8-acre campus.

Classes: LKG to Class 12
Campus: Separate primary and main blocks, computer laboratories, science labs, library, basketball court, tennis courts, volleyball courts, table tennis areas, canteen and hostel facilities
Sports and activities: Students can take part in sports as well as drama, music, arts and crafts, yoga, karate, gymnastics and other activity programmes.
Senior secondary: Science and Commerce streams are offered in Class XI, with options including MPC, Bi.PC, MEC and CEC.
Student achievements: The school reports students qualifying for CBSE national-level science exhibitions, along with achievements in Spell Bee, innovation and other competitions.
Board results: The school’s mandatory disclosure records show a 100% pass percentage for both Class 10 and Class 12.
Fees: The school’s published fee details list tuition and other charges separately. For 2025–26, the tuition ranges from ₹26,160 for primary classes to ₹42,120 for senior secondary, with admission and other charges applicable separately.

The school has a long record of participation in academic, sports, cultural and literary activities. It was also rated among Hyderabad’s top schools by the Indian Express group for five consecutive years beginning in 2005, according to the school’s own records.

Other campus: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan operates other educational institutions in Hyderabad, including Bhavan’s Sri Ramakrishna Vidyalaya in Sainikpuri. They are not counted separately here.

Oakridge International School, Gachibowli

Oakridge International School’s Gachibowli campus offers more than one curriculum, including CBSE and IB programmes. The campus is on Khajaguda–Nanakramguda Road and runs from the early years through Grade 12.

Classes: Nursery to Grade 12
Campus: Classrooms, science and technology facilities, library, sports areas, performing arts spaces and facilities for co-curricular activities
Curriculum: The Gachibowli campus offers the IB Primary Years Programme in the early years, IB Middle Years Programme and CBSE from the middle grades, with IB Diploma and CBSE options in senior school.
Sports and activities: Students participate in sports, performing arts, clubs, technology programmes and other activities conducted through the school year.
Academic achievement: In the 2025 IB Middle Years Programme results, the school reported an average score of 43 out of 56. Two students scored 54, while others recorded 53 points.
CBSE achievement: Oakridge students have also performed strongly in CBSE examinations. In 2020, Vasana Srinivasan scored 495/500 (99%) in Class 10, according to The Times of India.
Fees: The school’s current fee information gives a broad range of about ₹3.6–10.5 lakh from Nursery to Grade 12, depending on the grade and curriculum. Transport and lunch are additional.

Recent news coverage has highlighted the school’s academic results as well as its work in areas such as artificial intelligence and robotics. The 2025 MYP results were particularly strong, although these results relate to the IB programme rather than the CBSE section.

Other campus: Oakridge also has a separate campus at Bachupally, where CBSE is offered. It is not counted separately here.

The Gaudium School, Kollur

The Gaudium School is located at Kollur and has a 27-acre campus. The school offers CBSE along with IB and Cambridge programmes, with the CBSE curriculum available from the middle school level through Class 12.

Classes: Playgroup to Class 12
Campus: Classrooms, science and technology facilities, library, sports grounds, swimming pool and spaces for arts and other activities
Curriculum: CBSE, International Baccalaureate and Cambridge programmes are offered at different grade levels.
Sports and activities: Sports are given a significant place in the school programme, along with performing arts, clubs, activities and enrichment programmes.
Boarding: The Kollur campus also has residential facilities for students. Boarding is charged separately from tuition fees.
2025 CBSE results: The school reported 100% pass results in both the Class 10 and Class 12 CBSE board examinations.
Recognition: The Gaudium was recognised in the Cfore School Rankings 2025, marking its second consecutive year of recognition, according to The Times of India.
Fees: The school does not publish a single fixed fee on its current 2026–27 admissions page; fees vary according to grade and curriculum. Boarding charges are separate.

The school has received recognition in school-ranking surveys and has reported 100% CBSE board results. Its combination of CBSE and international curricula is also one of the reasons it appears in lists of Hyderabad schools offering different curriculum options.

Other campus: The Gaudium’s main residential campus is at Kollur/Velimela. The school also has its early-years presence in Hyderabad. It is not counted separately here.

Achievements: Students have received recognition in sports and other competitions at state and national levels.

DAV Public School, Safilguda

DAV Public School, Safilguda was started in 1983 and is one of the older DAV schools in Hyderabad. It follows the CBSE curriculum and is located at Santoshima Nagar, near Neredmet. The school began with about 200 students and 15 teachers before moving to its present campus.

Classes: The school runs classes from the primary level through Class 12.
Campus: The school has a 3.5-acre campus with classrooms, laboratories, library and facilities for sports and other student activities.
Sports and activities: Students take part in sports, science exhibitions, cultural programmes and other inter-school activities.
Academic activities: The school has hosted CBSE regional-level science exhibitions, including an event in 2019 that brought together students from 110 schools across Telangana.
Student achievements: Students have represented the school in academic, sports and other competitions at different levels.
CBSE affiliation: Affiliation No. 3630012. The school was founded in 1983 and is affiliated with CBSE.
Fees: The school publishes its fee structure for each academic year on its official website. Fees vary according to the class, with transport charged separately.

DAV Safilguda has been part of Hyderabad’s school education landscape for more than four decades. Its students regularly participate in academic exhibitions, sports and other inter-school events.

Other Hyderabad branch: DAV Public School also has a separate branch at Kukatpally. It is another CBSE school under the DAV group and is not counted separately in this list.

Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Kondapur

Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Hyderabad was established in 2000 and is located at Girish Park, Kondapur, near Hi-Tech City. The school follows the CBSE curriculum up to the Senior Secondary level and has a 7.05-acre campus.

Classes: Nursery to Class 12
Campus: The school has classrooms, laboratories, library, sports facilities and other activity spaces across its 7.05-acre campus.
Senior secondary: Class XI and XII students can choose from streams including PCM, CBZ and Commerce.
Sports and activities: Students take part in sports, arts, cultural programmes, competitions and other co-curricular activities.
CBSE affiliation: Affiliation No. 3630045. The school is affiliated to CBSE up to the Senior Secondary level.
Board results: The school has reported a 100% pass percentage in Class 10 and Class 12 in recent years.
School approach: The school follows Maharishi Mahesh Yogi’s Transcendental Meditation-based approach along with the regular academic programme.
Fees: For 2026–27, the annual tuition fee is ₹84,000 for Nursery to UKG, ₹90,000 for Classes I–VIII, ₹1.02 lakh for Classes IX–X and ₹1.338 lakh for Classes XI–XII.

Maharishi Vidya Mandir has been operating in Kondapur for more than two decades and combines the CBSE academic programme with its own meditation and value-based activities. The school also conducts sports, cultural and academic events for students.

Other campus: This is the Hyderabad campus of Maharishi Vidya Mandir. The MVM group operates schools in several states across India.

Sister Nivedita School, Ameerpet

Sister Nivedita School was established in 1989 and is located on D.K. Road in Ameerpet. The co-educational school follows the CBSE curriculum from Nursery through Class 12.

Classes: Nursery to Class 12
Campus: Science and computer laboratories, library, technology-enabled classrooms, indoor and outdoor sports areas, medical room and school transport facilities
Sports and activities: Students take part in sports, arts, cultural programmes, NCC, Scouts and Guides, competitions and other activities.
Learning approach: The school uses activity-based and competency-based learning, with English as the main medium of instruction.
CBSE affiliation: Affiliation No. 3630040. The school is affiliated at the Senior Secondary level.
Board results: Sister Nivedita School recorded a 100% Class 12 pass percentage in 2024, according to The Times of India.
Student achievement: In the 2025 CBSE Class 12 results, BSEA P Sai Anirudh from the school scored 487/500.
Fees: The school publishes its fee structure through its mandatory disclosure documents. Fees vary according to the class and academic year.

Sister Nivedita School has reported strong CBSE results over the years, while students also participate in sports, academic competitions, NCC and cultural activities.

Other campus: The Ameerpet school is the Hyderabad campus covered here. Sister Nivedita School also has a separate play school operation in the city, which is not counted separately in this list.

St. Andrews School, Old Bowenpally

St. Andrews School at Old Bowenpally was founded in 1987 and follows the CBSE curriculum up to Class 12. The school is located opposite the Military Dairy Farm and has a large campus with facilities for academics, sports and other student activities.

Classes: The school runs classes up to Class 12.
Campus: Classrooms, science and computer laboratories, library, sports facilities and activity areas are available on the campus.
Sports and activities: Students take part in sports, literary and cultural programmes, arts and other co-curricular activities.
Languages: English, Hindi, Telugu and French are offered as language options.
CBSE affiliation: Affiliation No. 130197. The school is affiliated at the Senior Secondary level, with the current affiliation period running from 2025 to 2030.
Achievements: Students participate in academic, cultural and sports events at different levels.
Fees: The school publishes its fee details according to the class and academic year. The amount varies by grade and additional services such as transport.

St. Andrews has been operating in the Bowenpally area for several decades. The school regularly conducts academic, cultural and student activities, and its official website also records events such as its annual foundation-day celebrations.

Other campuses: St. Andrews also has campuses at Marredpally and Keesara in Hyderabad. They are not counted separately in this list.

Sentia The Global School, Miyapur

Sentia The Global School was established in 2008 and is located near the Miyapur Bus Depot. It is a co-educational CBSE school and is affiliated up to the Senior Secondary level.

Classes: Nursery to Class 12
Campus: The school has classrooms, laboratories, library, indoor and outdoor sports facilities and spaces for student activities.
Sports and activities: Students take part in sports, cultural programmes, competitions, music, dance and other co-curricular activities.
Academic programme: The school follows the CBSE curriculum with English as the medium of instruction.
CBSE affiliation: Affiliation No. 3630065. The current affiliation period listed by CBSE runs from April 2022 to March 2027.
Student activities: The school conducts academic events, celebrations, competitions and other programmes during the academic year.
Board results: Sentia publishes its CBSE Class 10 and Class 12 board results through its official website.
Fees: The school publishes its fee structure separately for each academic year. The amount varies according to the class and applicable charges.

Sentia has been operating in Miyapur since 2008 and has more than 2,000 students, according to the school’s published information. Its official disclosures also include details of infrastructure, board results, fees and school activities.

Other campus: Sentia’s official FAQ states that it does not have another branch elsewhere. The Miyapur campus is therefore the only Sentia campus counted in this list.

Orchids The International School, Bachupally

Orchids The International School at Bachupally follows the CBSE curriculum and caters to students from the early years through Grade 10. The campus has facilities for academics, sports, technology and extracurricular activities.

Classes: Nursery to Grade 10
Campus: Smart classrooms, science and computer labs, library, sports areas, swimming pool, arts and music spaces, cafeteria and infirmary
Sports and activities: Students can take part in swimming, badminton, basketball, football, skating, robotics, dance, theatre, public speaking and other activities.
Learning facilities: The school has STEM, robotics and astronomy-related facilities, along with activity-based learning programmes.
CBSE affiliation: The Bachupally campus has CBSE affiliation No. 3630515, according to the school’s official information.
Recent results: Orchids reported strong CBSE 2026 results across its schools, with one in six students scoring above 90%.
Fees: The school’s published fee information gives a broad range of ₹46,000–₹1.41 lakh for LKG and UKG, ₹52,000–₹1.70 lakh for Classes I–V and ₹68,000–₹2.20 lakh for Classes VI–X, depending on the applicable fee structure.

Parent feedback published by the school mentions the sports facilities, robotics, extracurricular activities and teachers positively. Some parents also describe the fees as relatively high, while noting the range of activities available to students.

Other Hyderabad branches: Orchids The International School has several branches across Hyderabad, including Jubilee Hills, Kapra, Bolarum, Uppal, Langar Houz, Bandlaguda and Manneguda. They are not counted separately in this list.

Ivy League Academy, Shamirpet

Ivy League Academy is a residential school at Bommarasipet in the Shamirpet area of Hyderabad. The school has been operating for more than three decades and currently offers the CBSE curriculum from Class 1 to Class 12.

Classes: Class 1 to Class 12
Campus: The 14-acre campus has classrooms, library, multimedia learning facilities, laboratories, dining areas and dedicated sports fields.
Sports and activities: Students take part in cricket, football, swimming and other sports, along with music, theatre, arts and other activities.
Boarding: Students can choose from day schooling, weekday boarding and full boarding options.
Learning facilities: The school has a library and multimedia laboratory, with interactive teaching aids and audio-visual learning facilities.
CBSE curriculum: Ivy League Academy offers CBSE from Class 1 through Class 12.
Fees: Current fees vary according to the class and schooling option. The school does not publish a single annual fee on its current website.

Ivy League Academy is different from most day schools on this list because it also provides residential options. The school says it has maintained a teacher-student ratio of around 1:10 and provides dedicated areas for sports and extracurricular activities.

Other campus: The Shamirpet campus is the Ivy League Academy campus covered here. The school does not list another Hyderabad school branch on its current official website.

St. Peter’s International Residential School, Kompally

St. Peter’s International Residential School is a co-educational day-cum-residential school located at Maisammaguda, near Kompally. The school follows the CBSE curriculum and provides both regular day-schooling and residential options.

Classes: Class 1 to Class 12
Campus: The school has classrooms, laboratories, library, sports facilities, dining areas and residential facilities for students.
Sports and activities: Students take part in cricket, football, basketball, swimming and other sports, along with cultural and co-curricular activities.
Boarding: Separate residential facilities are available for boys and girls, with day-schooling also offered.
CBSE affiliation: Affiliation No. 3630113. The school was first opened in April 2012 and is affiliated with CBSE.
Student activities: The residential programme includes supervised study time, sports and activities beyond regular classroom hours.
Fees: Available fee listings put the annual school fee at around ₹80,000–₹84,000, while boarding and other charges can be additional.

The school is particularly different from the day schools in this list because of its residential option. Students can stay on campus and take part in academics, sports and activities as part of the residential programme.

Other campus: St. Peter’s group also operates St. Peter’s High School at Bowenpally. It is a separate CBSE school and is not counted separately in this list.

Conclusion

Hyderabad has CBSE schools at very different fee levels and with very different setups. Some, such as HPS Ramanthapur and DAV Safilguda, have been around for decades, while schools such as CHIREC, Oakridge and The Gaudium offer CBSE alongside international curricula.

The schools on this list also differ in location, campus facilities, sports, activities, boarding options and senior-secondary choices. Fees can change considerably from one school to another, so the annual fee is worth checking along with transport and other additional charges before applying.

There is no need to choose a school only because it appears in a “best schools” list. The board affiliation, classes available, distance from home, fee structure and the kind of academic environment your child needs are more practical points to compare.