Manav Rachna International School

What Manav Rachna International School does

Manav Rachna International Schools (MRIS) operates a private K-12 school network of 10 campuses across 5 Indian cities (Faridabad, Gurugram, Noida, Mohali, Ludhiana), delivering both CBSE and International Baccalaureate curricula from Toddlers through Grade 12. The flagship Sector 14 Faridabad campus is Faridabad's first IB Continuum School, offering PYP, MYP, and Diploma Programme, while the Sector 46 Gurugram campus provides IB up to Grade 10. Across the network, MRIS enrolls 18,000+ students supported by 1,200+ educators, with differentiated programs including the Future Skills & Sustainability Labs, Media Shala, Maker Shala, Fashion Shala, Atal Tinkering Labs, and STEAM curriculum to position beyond standard CBSE/IB delivery.

The school's revenue model is tuition-led, with added streams from non-refundable admission fees, transportation services, security deposits, annual charges, and MRST scholarship test registration (INR 250 + taxes) and CBSE application fees (INR 1,200). Up to 100% tuition waiver is offered to top MRST performers, functioning as a merit-based acquisition channel. Pricing is structured annually with security deposits and refunds handled on withdrawal. The network distributes through online applications via apply.mris.edu.in, campus tours, and on-ground enrollment across all 10 locations, supported by digital channels (website, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, X).

MRIS is part of the broader Manav Rachna educational ecosystem, which includes Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies (MRIIRS), Manav Rachna University (MRU), Manav Rachna Dental College (MRDC), Manav Rachna College of Education (MRCDOE), Manav Rachna Sports Academy, MR Sports Science Centre, and the Dr. O P Bhalla Foundation. The Career Caffè | University Connect program links K-12 students to this higher-education pipeline, with a 4,200+ global alumni footprint. The institution is privately held, founder-controlled, with no disclosed external institutional investment, public listing, or M&A activity. Recognition signals include Times School Survey 2023 rankings, Education Today, and Dainik Jagaran coverage.

Name

Manav Rachna International School

Legal name

Manav Rachna International Schools

Website

https://mris.edu.in

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Manav Rachna International Schools (MRIS) is a private K-12 network of 10 campuses across 5 Indian cities, offering CBSE and IB curricula to 18,000+ students. It sits within the Manav Rachna educational group with affiliated university and sports units.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

K-12 Education Services

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111), Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

International/Global Curriculum Schools (IB, Cambridge, etc.) (EDAJABAG)

Keywords

• K-12 education
• CBSE schools
• IB schools
• International baccalaureate
• School network

Headquarters

HQ city

Faridabad

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices8 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Tuition Fees: Primary revenue stream from tuition fees charged per academic session. Scholarship programs offer up to 100% waiver on tuition fees for meritorious students.
2. Admission Fees: One-time admission fee charged at enrollment. Admission fee is non-refundable.
3. Transportation Services: Optional transport services with separate fees for students who opt for school bus facilities.
4. Application and Registration Fees: MRST scholarship test registration fee of INR 250 + taxes; CBSE admission application fee of ₹1200.
5. Security and Annual Charges: Security deposits and annual charges including academic resources and miscellaneous fees.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels11 records

Core offering

Manav Rachna International School (MRIS) operates a network of 10 K-12 school campuses across 5 Indian cities (Faridabad, Gurugram, Noida, Mohali, Ludhiana), delivering both CBSE and International Baccalaureate (IB) curricula from Toddlers to Grade 12. The school serves 18,000+ students through 1,200+ trained educators, offering IB Continuum programmes (EYP, PYP, MYP, DP) at Sector 14 Faridabad and integrated programmes including smart classrooms, Atal Tinkering Labs, Media Shala, Maker Shala, Fashion Shala, and STEAM education. Core revenue derives from tuition fees, admission fees, transportation, and scholarship-driven enrolment through the annual Manav Rachna Scholarship Test (MRST).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• CBSE Curriculum Schools
• IB Curriculum Schools
• Manav Rachna Scholarship Test (MRST)
• Career Guidance & University Connect

Quantifiable outcome

• 18,000+ students enrolled across all campuses
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers15 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability4 records

Feature8 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Manav Rachna Sports AcademycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAffiliated sports academy providing structured sports training and development programs for MRIS students, including facilities and coaching for various sports disciplines.
• MR Sports Science CentrecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSports science center providing specialized training, sports medicine, and performance analysis services for student athletes.
• Dr. O P Bhalla FoundationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFoundation named after the founder, supporting social initiatives and community development programs across MRIS schools.
• MRIIRS (Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerHigher education institution within the Manav Rachna group, providing pathway for MRIS graduates and potential university partnerships.
• MRU (Manav Rachna University)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerUniversity within the Manav Rachna educational ecosystem offering higher education programs and potential research collaborations.
• MRDC (Manav Rachna Research and Development Centre)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerResearch and development center supporting innovation initiatives and providing research opportunities for students and faculty.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Pathways World School: Premium IB-focused K-12 school in NCR with multi-campus presence. Highly comparable to MRIS's IB Continuum offering and premium urban Indian family target segment.
• Delhi Public School (DPS) Society: One of India's largest K-12 networks operating CBSE-affiliated schools across multiple cities, including NCR and Punjab. Highly comparable to MRIS in curriculum, target market, and multi-campus model.
• Amity International School: NCR-based K-12 network affiliated with the Amity group offering CBSE and IB curricula across multiple campuses. Directly comparable to MRIS in dual-board offering, premium positioning, and parent-brand ecosystem.
• The Shri Ram School: Premium K-12 school with campuses in NCR, offering holistic education with strong academic outcomes. Comparable to MRIS in target demographic and premium positioning.
• Shiv Nadar School: Premium K-12 chain operating across NCR and other cities, founded by the HCL group. Comparable to MRIS in premium positioning, CBSE/IB curriculum delivery, and emphasis on holistic development.
• GD Goenka World School: Multi-city K-12 chain offering CBSE and IB curricula with focus on innovation and future skills. Directly competes with MRIS for premium urban families seeking international education.
• Lotus Valley International School: NCR-based K-12 school offering international curriculum and holistic education. Comparable to MRIS's Faridabad and Gurugram campuses in target segment and curriculum offerings.
• Oakridge International School: IB-focused K-12 chain with campuses across multiple Indian cities. Comparable to MRIS in IB curriculum emphasis and premium urban parent segment.

Broad incumbents

• Ryan International School: Large national K-12 chain with 130+ campuses across India. Comparable to MRIS in CBSE K-12 offering but operates at significantly larger scale and broader geographic footprint.

Others

• Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies (MRIIRS): Higher education sibling institution within the Manav Rachna group. Not a direct competitor, but ecosystem participant providing university pathway for MRIS graduates and potential shared infrastructure.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/MrisEdu
• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/MRISVIDEO
• Facebookfacebook.com/MRISchoolsofficial
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/manav-rachna-international-school
• Instagraminstagram.com/manavrachnaschools_mris

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Subsidiaries8 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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