About DI
Dunne's Institute is a school located in Fort, Mumbai. It is affiliated to the ICSE board. The school was established in 1949. Explore fees, admission process, facilities and parent reviews on this page.
Quick facts
- Which board is DI affiliated to?
- Dunne's Institute is affiliated to ICSE and is a day school in Fort, Mumbai.
- Where is DI located?
- Dunne's Institute is located at Junior Branch- 4th & 5th Floor, K.R. Cama Oriental Institute Building, 136, Shahid Bhagat Singh Road, Opposite Lion Gate Senior Branch- Admiralty House, Wodehouse Road, Nathalal Parekh Marg, Colaba, Kala Ghoda, Fort, Mumbai – 400001, Mumbai.
- When was DI established?
- Dunne's Institute was established in 1949 and has been operating in Mumbai for 77 years.
- Is DI co-ed or single-gender?
- Dunne's Institute is a co-educational school.
- Is DI accepting admissions?
- Dunne's Institute is open to enquiries for April to March. Use the Apply or Enquire button on this page to start an enquiry.
- How can I contact DI?
- You can reach Dunne's Institute on 022-22842932 or by email at dunnesinstitute@rediffmail.com. Address: Junior Branch- 4th & 5th Floor, K.R. Cama Oriental Institute Building, 136, Shahid Bhagat Singh Road, Opposite Lion Gate Senior Branch- Admiralty House, Wodehouse Road, Nathalal Parekh Marg, Colaba, Kala Ghoda, Fort, Mumbai, 400001.
About the school
Dunne's Institute is a co-educational day school operating out of Fort, Mumbai. The school has been running since 1949, giving it 77 years of continuous operation in Mumbai. DI prepares students for the ICSE board examinations and covers up to the pre-primary stage.
Parent fit
Families comparing DI against other ICSE schools in Mumbai usually weigh three things: how the school handles the transition between primary and senior school, the strength of the co-curricular calendar, and how transparent the admissions team is during the enquiry. If you're choosing between IB and State board for the long-term exit, factor in the colleges your child is most likely to apply to — that decision often settles the board question more cleanly than a side-by-side feature comparison. Use the Compare tool on the platform to stack DI against one or two finalists on board, fees, facilities and parent ratings before booking the campus visit round.
Curriculum at DI
DI prepares students for the ICSE board examinations, with English as the primary medium of instruction. The ICSE curriculum emphasises English-language depth and detailed internal assessments alongside board examinations. Academic sessions run April to March, with continuous assessment supplementing term examinations.
Location and neighbourhood
DI is located at Junior Branch- 4th & 5th Floor, K.R. Cama Oriental Institute Building, 136, Shahid Bhagat Singh Road, Opposite Lion Gate Senior Branch- Admiralty House, Wodehouse Road, Nathalal Parekh Marg, Colaba, Kala Ghoda, Fort, Mumbai – 400001. Fort is a established residential pocket of Mumbai, with established neighbourhood infrastructure around the school. Parents shortlisting schools comparing DI usually weigh it against other ICSE schools in Mumbai on commute, fees and facilities.
Learning environment
Looking past the brochure, the 30:1 student-teacher ratio means classrooms at DI are sized for individual attention. Overall, DI suits families wanting a co-educational setting. Read the FAQs below for quick answers to common parent questions, and use the Admissions tab for the step-by-step application process.
Founded in 1949, the school has a multi-generation alumni footprint in the city — a useful proxy for institutional stability when comparing options.
Fort, Mumbai is the catchment for Dunne's Institute, with most enrolled families living within a 15–20 minute drive of the school gate.
ICSE coverage at this campus carries the board's traditional emphasis on English-language depth and broad subject choice through Class 10.
Key facts
Updated 17 June 2026 Verified school data
Admissions 2026-27 at DI
Admissions for the 2026-27 session at Dunne's Institute typically open between November and February. Status is currently enquiring. Use the Enquire button on this page to start a formal enquiry.
- 1Fill application form —
- 2Document verification at school —
Fees at DI
Annual tuition fees at Dunne's Institute range from ₹0/year, depending on grade. One-time admission fees, security deposit (often refundable), uniform and transport are charged separately. We update fees from official school sources at least once per academic session.
See grade-wise fee breakdownCurriculum & boards
Dunne's Institute is affiliated to ICSE. Medium of instruction is English. Levels covered range up to playway.
Facilities at DI
Facility details are being updated. See the Facilities tab for the latest list.
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Dunne's Institute is located at Junior Branch- 4th & 5th Floor, K.R. Cama Oriental Institute Building, 136, Shahid Bhagat Singh Road, Opposite Lion Gate Senior Branch- Admiralty House, Wodehouse Road, Nathalal Parekh Marg, Colaba, Kala Ghoda, Fort, Mumbai – 400001. Use the Address tab for a full map and directions.
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