Schools in Chennai

Tamil Nadu, India

Chennai has 278 schools on AdmissionSchool — 249 CBSE, 6 ICSE, 5 IB/IGCSE. Annual fees range from ₹12K – ₹6.00 L/year. 14 offer boarding.

Total schools
278
CBSE
249
ICSE
6
IB / IGCSE
5
Boarding
14
Annual fees
₹12K – ₹6.00 L/year

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About schools in Chennai

Chennai hosts 278 schools tracked on AdmissionSchool. CBSE is the most common board with 249 schools, followed by ICSE with 6 schools and 5 IB / IGCSE schools.

Annual fees in Chennai range from ₹12K – ₹6.00 L/year. Lower-fee schools tend to be in residential areas, while premium and international schools cluster around the city's newer suburbs. Use the fees hub to sort schools by minimum annual fee and compare grade-wise breakdowns side-by-side.

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