Convent of Jesus and Mary Amabala

What Convent of Jesus and Mary Amabala does

Convent of Jesus and Mary Ambala (CJM Ambala) is a private, non-profit Christian Minority Institution providing K-12 education to girls from LKG through Class XII under the CBSE curriculum (Affiliation No. 530005). Founded in 1909 and operated by the J&M Ambala Educational Society under the global Congregation of Jesus and Mary, the school is located at 121 Staff Road, Ambala Cantt, Haryana, India, on a ~12,140 sq meter campus with 59 classrooms, an 800-seat auditorium, dedicated science laboratories (Physics, Chemistry, Biology), computer labs, a Mathematics Laboratory, separate junior/senior libraries, and a medical infirmary. The institution employs 56 teaching staff (10 PGT, 18 TGT, 28 PRT, plus a special educator and counsellor/wellness teacher).

The school's product offering is a unified educational service enhanced by a set of add-on modules: smart class infrastructure (projectors, smart boards, e-beams) in all classrooms, the e-Care Pro mobile application for parent communication and fee payment, and structured co-curricular clubs (Choir, Dance, Literary, Heritage, Basketball). The Heritage Club is affiliated with INTACH. Academic outcomes documented include 100% Class X board pass rates across recent cohorts and topper scores of 92.6-98.4% at the Class XII level in 2024-25.

The business model is direct-to-consumer tuition-based, with a subscription/recurring revenue stream from fees paid by parents (specific fee levels are not publicly disclosed). Admissions give preference to Catholic children but are open to all communities without distinction of caste or creed; the school serves a distributed base of individual parent-student customers in the Ambala region with no other revenue streams or geographic diversification. The institution has been recognized at state and national level — ranked #1 in Haryana for Holistic Development and among the top 10 schools in India in 2023, and AAAA+ rated by national school rankings in 2016. Leadership transitioned in 2024 with Sr. Stella Mary appointed Principal.

Name

Convent of Jesus and Mary Amabala

Legal name

Convent of Jesus and Mary

Website

https://cjmambala.in

Company type

Private

Founded year

1909

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Convent of Jesus and Mary Ambala is a non-profit Christian Minority girls' day school in Ambala Cantt, Haryana, delivering CBSE-affiliated education from LKG through Class XII to students primarily from the Ambala region, with tuition fees as its sole revenue stream.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

K-12 Private Education

NAICS

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

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Faith-Based (Religious) K–12 Schools (EDAJABAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Single-Sex (Boys/Girls) Private Schools (EDAJABAK)

Keywords

• Girls day school
• K-12 education
• CBSE curriculum
• Christian minority school
• Holistic development education

Headquarters

HQ city

Ambala Cantt

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Infrastructure, Operations, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Tuition and Academic Fees: The school generates revenue through tuition fees paid by students. Fee structure is maintained and available for viewing through the school's official documentation. Parents can pay fees using the e-Care Pro mobile app.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Convent of Jesus and Mary Ambala is a private girls' day school delivering K-12 education from LKG through Class XII under the CBSE curriculum (Affiliation No. 530005). The school offers academic instruction enhanced by smart classrooms, science and computer laboratories, library services, and co-curricular activities such as choir, dance, literary, heritage (INTACH-affiliated), and sports clubs. It operates as a Christian Minority Institution founded in 1909 by the Sisters of the Congregation of Jesus and Mary, with preference for Catholic students while admitting children of all communities.

Product overview

Convent of Jesus and Mary Ambala (CJM Ambala) is an educational institution offering a unified school education service spanning playschool (LKG/UKG) through Class XII under the CBSE curriculum. The school operates as a single integrated educational offering enhanced by multiple add-on modules including Smart Class Technology with interactive boards, an e-Care Pro App for parental communication and fee payment, well-equipped Science Laboratories (Physics, Chemistry, Biology), Computer Laboratory, Mathematics Laboratory, and a Library. Co-curricular development is supported through Arts Education with Choir and Dance clubs, Literary Club, Heritage Club, and Basketball Club. The institution also provides Medical Infirmary and Counseling Services. The school maintains a dedicated Kids' Corner for young learners.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• CJM Ambala School Education Services Comprehensive CBSE-affiliated K-12 day school education for girls from playschool (LKG/UKG) through Class XII, combining academic excellence with character formation rooted in Christian values. Includes smart classroom instruction, science and computer laboratories, library services, co-curricular clubs, medical infirmary, and counseling services. Open to all communities with preference for Catholic students.

Quantifiable outcome

• 100% pass rate in Class X Board Examinations (2018-19: 86 students, 2019-20: 102 students, 2022-23: 90 students)
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• INTACH (Indian National Trust For Art and Cultural Heritage)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe school's Heritage Club is affiliated with INTACH, a non-profit organization established in 1984 to protect and conserve World Heritage. This affiliation creates awareness and appreciation for heritage-related activities among students and promotes heritage conservation.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Mayo College, Ajmer: Elite heritage boarding school in northern India, comparable on legacy standing (founded 1875), strong board exam outcomes, and emphasis on character and holistic development. Comparable on prestige and academic profile.
• Delhi Public School (DPS) Society: Large national K-12 chain with multiple branches in northern India, comparable on academic outcomes, smart-classroom deployment, and parent engagement technology. Reference for chain-scale competition.
• Modern School, New Delhi: Elite K-12 day school in northern India, comparable on reputation, premium tuition, smart-classroom infrastructure, and holistic-development reputation. Represents the broader incumbent premium-school peer set.
• Cathedral and John Connon School, Mumbai: Historic all-boys K-12 day school with Christian heritage, comparable on heritage, academic outcomes, and emphasis on holistic/co-curricular education. Comparable on legacy and admissions strength.
• Campion School, Mumbai: Historic Catholic boys' K-12 day school with similar values-based curriculum, comparable on heritage, academic reputation, and co-curricular emphasis in the broader Indian Catholic K-12 segment.
• St. Xavier's Collegiate School, Kolkata: Long-established Jesuit K-12 institution comparable on Christian-minority heritage, strong board exam outcomes, and co-curricular programmes. Reflects the broader Catholic-K-12 peer set in India.
• La Martiniere, Lucknow: Historic faith-affiliated (Anglican) K-12 school in northern India, founded in the 19th century, also featuring CBSE-equivalent curricula. Comparable on legacy, prestige positioning, and co-curricular emphasis.

Emerging players

• Ryan International Group of Institutions: Fast-scaling K-12 chain active in northern India, comparable on smart-classroom deployment and competitive pricing. Represents the chain-operator threat to single-site legacy schools.

Direct peers

• Convent of Jesus and Mary, New Delhi: Flagship sibling institution within the same Congregation of Jesus and Mary in India, serving girls from K-12 with a similar Christian minority framework and CBSE curriculum. Most directly comparable as a peer in the same network with the same operating philosophy.
• Loreto Convent, Delhi: Another Catholic girls' day school in northern India run by the Loreto Sisters, similar age range and value-based education model. Strongly comparable peer in girls' Catholic K-12 education.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Compliance8 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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