Best Sports Boarding Schools in India
Choosing the best sports boarding school in India is important for parents seeking a strong balance between academics and athletic development. To help you find the right fit, we’ve curated a list of the best sports-focused boarding schools in India, assessed on sports infrastructure, coaching quality, academic support, safety, extracurricular activities, and parent reviews. Compare schools, schedule visits, apply for admissions, and connect directly with schools via Ezyschooling to make an informed decision for your child’s future.
Best Sports Boarding Schools in India
- 30 SchoolsUpdated at : 08 Jan 2026, 12:04 pm
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Coed
22.32K
Set on a 350-acre campus, JIRS is ranked among India’s Top 5 co-ed boarding schools and No. 1 in Karnataka by EducationWorld. Honored with the Times Education Excellence Awards and Education Today’s Top Boarding School accolades, JIRS blends CBSE, IB, and Cambridge. With world-class academics, global exposure, and sports excellence, it has been shaping future-ready leaders since 1999.
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Boys
23.37K
Welham Boys' School in Dehradun is a top CBSE boarding school known for academic excellence, strong values, and holistic growth. With top-tier sports like cricket, football, swimming, NCC training, rich arts programs, debate, music, and leadership activities, it nurtures disciplined, confident global citizens in a legacy-rich, nurturing environment.
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Boys
8.21K
Ranked #1 Boarding school in Gwalior by EW School Rankings 2020- 2021 for Boys. The Scindia school is the oldest boarding school in Gwalior spread over an area of 110 acres, with 9000 + students, 127 years of Legacy, VR classrooms, and excellent educators with an extensive range of knowledge.
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Boys
25.11K
The Doon School, Dehradun, is India’s premier all-boys' boarding school known for academic excellence and holistic development. Set on a lush 70-acre campus, it offers IB, IGCSE, and ISC curricula, top-notch facilities, and 40+ extracurriculars. With a legacy of producing leaders like Rajiv Gandhi and Abhinav Bindra, it blends global standards with Indian values.
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Coed
13.21K
India’s first career-oriented boarding school, TACS, offers the CBSE curriculum with 20+ co-curricular activities. Spanning a 9-acre campus, it has been awarded the Best Boarding School (Oxford Conclave). With JEE/NEET pathways and leadership training, the school prepares students for success and global opportunities.
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Boys
17.13K
Founded by cricketer Virender Sehwag in 2011, Sehwag International School is a co-educational day-cum-boarding institution located in Jhajjar. Affiliated with the CBSE board, the school is situated on a 23-acre campus and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. The school emphasizes sports excellence alongside academics, providing world-class training facilities for aspiring athletes.
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Boys
20.51K
Dating back to 1875, Mayo College stands as one of India's most prestigious boarding schools, originally built to educate royal heirs. This CBSE and Cambridge (IGCSE) board school in Ajmer combines academic excellence with extensive co-curricular activities, from robotics to traditional arts. The campus features iconic heritage buildings and cutting-edge facilities like the AI Lab.
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Boys
15.14K
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Renowned as Asia's oldest boys' boarding school with an Anglo-Indian heritage dating back to 1859, it features a robust sports program and strong pastoral care system. This ICSE, IGCSE, and Cambridge board school maintains a 30:1 student-teacher ratio across a historic campus. BCS offers comprehensive training in multiple disciplines, from cricket to mountaineering.
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Coed
6.77K
Established in 1847 by Sir Henry and Lady Honoria Lawrence, TLS is widely recognised as the world's first co-educational boarding school. This CBSE boarding school in Himachal Pradesh is distinguished by its prestigious King's Colours award, one of only six schools in the British Empire to receive this honour. The school balances academic excellence with comprehensive sports programs.
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Coed
14.07K
Regarded as the best day boarding school in West Bengal HIRS is a top co-educational boarding school in Siliguri for nursery to grade 12. Affiliated with CBSE & CAIE, it boasts a 120-acre area with 100% English-speaking campus having a 100% pass rate. It Offers over 20+ indoor & outdoor sports activities, HIRS fosters holistic development in a picturesque setting.
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Coed
12.13K
Since 1983, this CBSE boarding school has ranked among Rajasthan's top 10 educational institutions. The 35-acre Wisdom City campus delivers education from pre-primary through grade XII with specialised sports training. Modern amenities include VR labs, digital classrooms, and comprehensive sports facilities, drawing students from 18 states and 3 countries seeking premier education in Rajasthan.
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Coed
12K
Established in 2010, BPSK has rapidly emerged as one of Rajasthan's finest co-educational boarding schools. This CBSE board school spans 50 acres with state-of-the-art infrastructure and has maintained a 100% pass rate in board examinations for three consecutive years. BPSK excels in cultural competitions, having represented Rajasthan in the National Science Drama Festival.
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Coed
11.21K
Tula’s International is a CBSE boarding school in Dehradun, known for modern infrastructure, tech-integrated learning, & strong pastoral care. With 11 years of legacy, it provides 15+ Olympic sports, including horseback riding. Following the Modern Gurukul Concept, it connects with over 30+ international universities, providing opportunities for placements, financial aid and scholarships.
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Coed
12.27K
Rishikul Vidyapeeth Ranked among the top Residential Schools in Sonipat, Haryana offers CBSE Curriculum. Offers over 250+ co-curricular activities & a multi-sports complex with Olympic-standard & internationally-certified coaches. Known for consistently achieving 100% board results & its alumni have secured placements in top universities worldwide.
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Coed
10.69K
The Asian School excels across academics, sports, and extracurriculars. One of the best CBSE boarding schools in Dehradun, it is known for its state-of-the-art sports complex, including equestrian training and swimming. The school’s structured environment, global outlook, and focus on value-based education make it a popular choice for both day and boarding students.
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Coed
8.45K
Nestled in a sprawling 165-acre eco-friendly campus just two hours from Delhi Airport, The Sagar School is a premier CBSE boarding institution serving Classes 5-12. Architecturally designed by the visionaries behind India's iconic centres, this boarding school in Alwar boasts an impressive 6:1 student-teacher ratio. The school's infrastructure seamlessly integrates with the natural landscape.
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Boys
6.09K
Established in 1926, Col. Brown Cambridge School is a residential school for boys in Dehradun. It is affiliated with the ICSE board & accommodates students from classes 2 -12. The school is known for providing holistic development & inculcating values. It seeks to preserve Indian culture to enrich the educational journey & also ensures balanced vegetarian & non-vegetarian meals for all.
Coed
8.94K
The Academic City is India’s first career-oriented boarding school located in a sprint away from the vibrant city in Indore. Affiliated to CBSE & Cambridge the school offers academic excellence with 20+ unique Co-Curricular activities. It helps prepare for competitive exams like JEE & NEET and is also known for programs like Life Readiness & Leadership & Individual Progression Plans
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Coed
6.86K
Recognised as the best co-educational day-cum-boarding school in Haryana DPS Yamunanagar offers an enriching environment for holistic learning for your child. Its 17 acres of 100% eco-friendly campus boasts 75 highly qualified teachers with 40 fully air-conditioned educomp enabled Smart classes to nurture talent with IIT-JEE, NEET coaching and it also encourages play With many fun activities.
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Coed
7.9K
A CBSE-affiliated co-ed boarding school in Madhya Pradesh’s Katna, SYNA International School offers innovative and sustainable learning on the 64-acre pollution-free campus. The school empowers students with leadership qualities and crucial life skills. SIS emphasizes 3 main fundamentals of life- physical, mental, and spiritual fitness- honing them to create mature and responsible future leaders.
Reviews of Best Sports Boarding Schools in India
R
1 year ago
Infrastructure
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Value for money
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Sports
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Extra curricular
5
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AB
9 months ago
Well-maintained, neat, and clean green grounds, nice qualified teachers, and best sports facilities
Infrastructure
4
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Admission Process
4
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Value for money
5
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Sports
5
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5
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RG
9 months ago
Well-disciplined & Organised school give secure learning environment with good teacher, and small cl...
Infrastructure
5
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Admission Process
4
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Value for money
5
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Sports
5
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Extra curricular
5
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NJ
8 months ago
My daughter loves the everyday sports at TACS. The Life Readiness program has made her more confiden...
Infrastructure
5
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Admission Process
5
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Value for money
5
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Sports
5
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Extra curricular
5
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NS
8 months ago
My son enjoys both traditional arts and robotics here. The heritage buildings create a special learn...
Infrastructure
4
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Admission Process
5
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Value for money
5
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Sports
5
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Extra curricular
5
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MG
8 months ago
The staff cares about my kid, and the facilities are great. My child is doing very well here.
Infrastructure
5
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Admission Process
4
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Value for money
5
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Sports
5
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Extra curricular
5
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KP
8 months ago
Very good infrastructure and environment for students to study in various field's
Infrastructure
4
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Admission Process
4
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Value for money
5
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Sports
5
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Extra curricular
5
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DS
8 months ago
My child loves the VR labs and sports facilities. The boarding rooms are comfortable, and the food i...
Infrastructure
5
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Admission Process
4
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Value for money
5
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Sports
5
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Extra curricular
5
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HV
7 months ago
My son participated in the National Science Drama Festival through school. The 48-acre campus has ev...
Infrastructure
5
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Admission Process
4
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Value for money
5
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Sports
5
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5
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MM
9 months ago
The teaching staff is good, and management is very cooperative and supportive
Infrastructure
5
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Admission Process
4
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Value for money
5
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Sports
5
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Extra curricular
5
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LR
9 months ago
The environment is safe and supportive, and the academic and extracurricular programs are very good....
Infrastructure
4
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Admission Process
5
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Value for money
5
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Sports
5
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5
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RG
8 months ago
The 6:1 student-teacher ratio shows in my son's progress. The eco-friendly campus has taught him to ...
Infrastructure
4
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Admission Process
5
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Value for money
5
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Sports
5
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Extra curricular
5
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KK
9 months ago
I found the school good, the campus, playground, hostel facilities are good and well maintained, als...
Infrastructure
4
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Admission Process
4
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Value for money
5
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Sports
5
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Extra curricular
5
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A
10 months ago
best school ,good infrastructure
Infrastructure
5
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Admission Process
4
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Value for money
5
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Sports
4
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Extra curricular
4
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NV
8 months ago
This school is very good in sports as well as in studies.
Infrastructure
5
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Admission Process
5
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Value for money
5
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Sports
5
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Extra curricular
5
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