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Academic Excellence for Every Learner

Two globally recognized pathways — CBSE and IB — designed to inspire inquiry, innovation, and lifelong learning.

Our Learning Philosophy

We believe education must evolve with the learner. At DIS Hyderabad, every child experiences a balanced blend of academics, creativity, and real-world application through inquiry-based learning, experiential projects, and continuous reflection.

Inquiry-driven and experiential pedagogy

Regular feedback and reflective assessments

Emphasis on collaboration, creativity, and empathy

Student-led projects and presentations

Interdisciplinary learning for concept mastery

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Two Pathways, One Goal
Holistic Development

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The CBSE Pathway

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) curriculum emphasizes structured academic rigor, analytical thinking, and national-level competitiveness. DIS Hyderabad's CBSE pathway blends conceptual clarity with practical learning, ensuring students are ready for higher studies and beyond.

CBSE Pathway at DIS Hyderabad

CBSE Pathway at DIS Hyderabad

The CBSE pathway focuses on building strong academic fundamentals while fostering analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Early Years (Pre-primary): Play-based, thematic learning introducing numeracy, literacy, and social skills.
  • Primary School (Grades 1-5): Hands-on learning and foundational concepts in English, Math, Science, and Social Studies.
  • Middle School (Grade 6-8): Subject specialization with focus on reasoning, research, and practical applications.
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IB Pathway at DIS Hyderabad

IB Pathway at DIS Hyderabad

As an IB World School Candidate, DIS Hyderabad embraces the International Baccalaureate philosophy of developing knowledgeable, inquiring, and compassionate young people.

  • PYP (Primary Years Programme): Encourages students to ask questions, explore ideas, and reflect on their learning through transdisciplinary themes.
  • MYP (Middle Years Programme): Connects academics with real-world challenges through project-based learning and design thinking.
Learner Profile Trait:
InquirerThinkerCommunicatorRisk-TakerBalancedReflectiveCaringPrincipledOpen-MindedKnowledgeable
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IB Pathway

The International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum nurtures curiosity and global-mindedness. Through inquiry, reflection, and collaboration, students develop critical thinking and empathy, preparing to thrive in an interconnected world.

Assessment and learning

Meaningful Assessments that Drive Growth

Assessments at DIS Hyderabad are designed not just to evaluate learning, but to enhance it. We measure growth through projects, presentations, reflections, and formative assessments.

  • Continuous assessments
  • Rubric-based grading
  • Personalized feedback sessions
  • Parent-Teacher conferences twice a year
  • Digital progress dashboards

Support for Every Learner

Student support and guidance

We ensure every student's success through personalized support and enrichment programs.

Student Mentorship

Special Education Needs (SEN) Support

Counselling & Guidance

Learning Resource Centre

After-school Enrichment Clubs