

2 CBSE schools in Shillong, Meghalaya with verified fees, facilities and parent reviews. Annual fees range from ₹2.11 L – ₹2.28 L/year. The best CBSE schools in Shillong are listed first, ranked by parent rating and review volume.
AdmissionSchool lists 2 CBSE schools in Shillong, each with verified fee bands, facilities and parent reviews. CBSE is the Central Board of Secondary Education. Annual yearly fee outlay across these schools run ₹2.11 L – ₹2.28 L/year. Guardians usually shortlist on three things in this order: distance from home, the fee band they can sustain for twelve years, and the school's record in the senior grades.
For day-to-day learning the biggest practical advantage of a CBSE school is portability — the syllabus and assessment pattern are identical nationally, so a job transfer mid-year doesn't cost your child an academic year. In Shillong specifically, the density of CBSE options means you can usually find a long-standing school inside a 6–8 km radius rather than committing to a long daily commute.
Published yearly fee outlay rarely tell the whole story. Ask each shortlisted school for the one-time admission charge, the annual development fee, transport by route, and the fee for the highest grade you plan to stay through — that last figure is what you're actually signing up for. Schools in Shillong that quote a single all-inclusive annual number are usually the easiest to budget against.
CBSE schools in Shillong generally open registrations between November and February for the April session, with entry-level grades closing first. Register in the first fortnight of the window: most oversubscribed schools work through applications in the order received, so a strong application submitted late loses to an ordinary one submitted early.
2 of the CBSE schools listed in Shillong offer full boarding or day-boarding. Day-boarding — supervised study and a meal until early evening — is the option most working parents in Shillong actually end up using.
From a parent's perspective, the picture for Shillong on AdmissionSchool right now: 2 schools indexed and CBSE accounts for roughly 100% of the board mix. Parents shortlisting schools usually treat the median as a sanity check rather than a target — the right shortlist is the one that matches your specific commute, budget and board preference, even if it sits well off the median.
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