Online Schools Directory Of Mumbai: Help You To Find Best School

Jul 21
08:14

2011

Azim Uddin

Azim Uddin

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Mumbai is the gateway to India. Formerly known as Bombay, during the British era, it is a major metropolitan city and the State capital of Maharashtra.

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Popularly known as the business capital of India,Online Schools Directory Of Mumbai: Help You To Find Best School Articles for its stock exchange market at Dalal Street, it is also home to Bollywood, which is the largest Indian film industry responsible for churning out hundreds of Hindi block-busters every year. The land of dreams, Mumbai draws a number of youngsters wanting to make it big in tinsel town. Mumbai is often described as the land of contrast with skyscrapers on one side, that are flanked by Asia's biggest slum called ‘Dharavi' on the other. A major International city, it is a melting pot of cultures making it one of the most versatile cities in the country. The localites are hospitable people and most of them can speak a variety of languages though the state language is Marathi.

The education system in Mumbai is systematized and well organized. While all the Public schools in Mumbai are affiliated either to the All-India Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE), the CBSE boards or the Maharashtra state SSC board and are run by the BMC (Bombay Municipal Corporation), the Private schools are operated by Christian convents, individuals or Trusts. Private schools are a popular choice with the majority of localites because English is used as a medium of instruction but the The government-run public schools are the only option available to the economically marginalized.

Mumbai is a major center for education with a high rate of literacy though surprisingly, the school drop-out rates are equally high. The municipality of Mumbai runs more than 1,000 primary and secondary schools where education is provided in the student's mother tongue (mainly Marathi, English Hindi and Urdu,). Marathi is a compulsory subject in all municipal schools. Primary education is free according to the rules of the Indian government though some schools do charge a minimal fee for text books and school uniforms. Some of the top schools in Mumbai are : Christ Church School, Cathedral and John Connan school,  St. John's Universal School, Beacon High School, Rustomjee Cambridge International School, Ajmera Global School and Lilavatibai Podar Senior Secondary High School to name a few.

If you're thinking of relocating to Mumbai on business or are posted there on a transfer but don't know what to do about your child's education, relax! OSA is a trustworthy company in the field of education for ten years and offers parents with a directory of schools to choose from all the schools in Mumbai. We take care of everything right from filling up admission forms, to submitting your child's documents and scheduling an interview with the school of your choice, all this and more at a modest fee.

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