Best Boarding Schools for Boys in Karnataka

Choosing the best boarding school for boys in Karnataka is a significant decision—families weigh different priorities such as academic excellence, character development, sports and outdoor opportunities, emotional support, and a secure residential environment. To assist your search, we’ve curated a list of the best boarding schools for boys in Karnataka, evaluated on criteria like academic performance, campus infrastructure, sports and extracurricular programs, pastoral care, safety measures, and feedback from parents and alumni. Scroll down to explore these top institutions, compare your options, schedule campus visits, apply for admission, and connect directly with schools via Ezyschooling—helping you make a confident and well-informed choice for your son.

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Best Boarding Schools for Boys in Karnataka

- 9 Schools
Updated at : 17 Jan 2026, 01:19 pm
Bishop Cotton Boys' School, Bangalore, Karnataka Boarding School Building
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Bishop Cotton Boys' School

Bangalore, Karnataka

Annual Fees

NA

Board:

CISCE

Classes:

4 - 12 Class

Established In:

1865

5.0
1 Review
Spread across a 14-acre campus, Bishop Cotton Boys’ is recognised as the No. 1 Day-cum-Boarding School in India (India School Merit Awards). With 155+ years of legacy, it has produced leaders, innovators, and achievers worldwide. The school has won delegation awards at HMUN and CGMUN, alongside national titles. Its strong house system nurtures discipline, values, and holistic excellence.
Sarala Birla Academy, Bangalore, Karnataka Boarding School Building
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Sarala Birla Academy

Bangalore, Karnataka

Annual Fees

₹ 11.97 L - 12.72 L

Board:

CISCE, ICSE +2

Classes:

5 - 12 Class

Established In:

2004

5.0
1 Review
With its Oxford-style architecture on 64 acres, Sarala Birla Academy is a premier boys’ boarding school founded in 2004. With a 1:10 teacher-student ratio, it fosters leadership and creativity. Its gym, swimming pool, and sports complex, which can more than match the world’s best, make SBA a true “dream school” for holistic growth.
Shree Swaminarayan Gurukul International School, Bangalore, Karnataka Boarding School Building
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Shree Swaminarayan Gurukul International School

Bangalore, Karnataka

Annual Fees

₹ 6.49 L - 6.85 L

Board:

CBSE

Classes:

5 - 12 Class

Established In:

1948

4.0
1 Review
SGIS blends CBSE with its Trio-Teaching Model - Vidya, Sadvidya, & Brahmavidya. Ranked among the Top Residential Schools in India, its 17+ acre eco-friendly campus offers gStatus for holistic assessment, gBrilliance for JEE/NEET prep, pure vegetarian cuisine, and humanitarian services including 951 free medical camps, blood donation, caring of cattle, building schools in disaster-hit regions, etc.
Baldwin Boys' High School, Bangalore, Karnataka Boarding School Building
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Baldwin Boys' High School

Bangalore, Karnataka

Annual Fees

NA

Board:

ICSE

Classes:

6 - 10 Class

Established In:

1880

4.0
1 Review
Established in 1880, BBHS is one of the oldest ICSE boys’ schools in India with a 140+ year legacy of shaping leaders. Ranked among India’s Top 3 Boys’ Day-cum-Boarding Schools, it blends academics, values, and co-curriculars. The school is known for its unique space shows that spark curiosity about the universe, alongside a tradition of excellence and character-building.
Sri Chaitanya Techno School- Boys Campus, Bangalore, Karnataka Boarding School Building
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Sri Chaitanya Techno School- Boys Campus

Bangalore, Karnataka

Annual Fees

NA

Board:

CBSE

Classes:

4 - 12 Class

Established In:

2009

5.0
1 Review
This specialized State Board boys' campus in Bangalore has 38 years of academic excellence. SCTSBC positions itself as the right mentor for IIT-JEE aspirants while developing students. Their comprehensive approach focuses on morals, values, ethics, problem-solving techniques and positive attitude development, supported by digital learning, health services, and modern campus facilities.
Janaseva Vidya Kendra Boy's Residential School, Bangalore, Karnataka Boarding School Building
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Janaseva Vidya Kendra Boy's Residential School

Bangalore, Karnataka

Annual Fees

NA

Board:

State Board

Classes:

1 - 10 Class

Established In:

1972

5.0
1 Review
Located in Bangalore, JVK blends modern education with ancient traditions under the guidance of energetic young men who manage both teaching and operational responsibilities, including agriculture and dairy farming. The school's distinctive 3-pillar approach: Siksana (education), Sanskara (training), and Seva (service), develops students multidimensionally through disciplined, ethical education.

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Rashtriya Military School, Belgaum, Karnataka Boarding School Building
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Rashtriya Military School

Belgaum, Karnataka

Annual Fees

NA

Board:

CBSE

Classes:

6 - 12 Class

Established In:

1945

Rashtriya Military School, Belgaum was founded on 30th December 1945 at Belgaum in the then Bombay province. It was then called King George VI Royal Indian Military College. This was the fourth such institution set up in the country. Initially admission to the school was restricted to the sons of JCOs and OR of the Army and their equivalent ranks in the Navy and Air Force. The boys were prepared fo
Sri Ramakrishna Vidyashala, Mysore, Karnataka Boarding School Building
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Sri Ramakrishna Vidyashala

Mysore, Karnataka

Annual Fees

NA

Board:

State Board

Classes:

6 - 12 Class

Established In:

1953

5.0
2 Reviews
Founded in 1953, this State Board institution in Mysore exemplifies Swami Vivekananda's educational principles. The serene campus features hands-on laboratory facilities and ideal study environments that nurture academic excellence. Beyond academics, students engage with NCC, physical education, and competitive swimming in a 33.33×14.7m pool, developing both character and intellect.
Sri Ramakunjeshwara Residential School, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka Boarding School Building
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Sri Ramakunjeshwara Residential School

Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka

Annual Fees

NA

Board:

CBSE

Classes:

1 - 12 Class

Established In:

NA

4.0
4 Reviews
Operating under the holy guidance of Sri Pejawara Swamiji, this CBSE English Medium and state board school in Mangalore preserves Sanskrit roots while embracing modern education. The institution offers comprehensive facilities including computer training, library with 10,000+ books, fully-equipped laboratories, and seven school buses serving rural students seeking quality education.

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Reviews of Best Boarding Schools for Boys in Karnataka

J
8 months ago

The discipline at Bishop Cotton is very good. My son has become more responsible and organised.

NP

Namit Paul

5 out of 5
Sarala Birla Academy
8 months ago

My son has discovered his love for music at SBA. He's learning tabla and doing well in academics, to...

BK
8 months ago

The green campus of SGIS is beautiful.

VG

Vivek Gowda

4 out of 5
Baldwin Boys' High School
7 months ago

The extracurricular activities are nice. They keep my son busy in good ways.

AG
6 months ago

My son wants to get into IIT, and SCTSB is a good place for him.

RG
6 months ago

School has Gurukul system.

MH

Menakshi Hegde

5 out of 5
Sri Ramakrishna Vidyashala
8 months ago

My son likes the swimming facility and has won medals in competitions.

PA
8 months ago

The computer training has been very useful for my child.

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