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ADMISSIONs 2026-27

Admissions for the academic year 2026-27 are now open for classes 2 to 9 and class 11. The admissions test and interactions will be conducted in person on the school campus at Rajghat, Varanasi. The age for admissions to class 2 should be at least 6 years & 4 months and at most 7 years & 3 months as of 1st April 2026.  RBS is primarily a residential school. We offer the option of day scholar status for new admissions to classes 2 to 5 only. Day Scholars admitted to classes 2-5 shall have to turn boarders from class 6 onwards. Also, please note that admission to Class 2 is open only for day scholars. The details of the admission process are provided below. We request you to read the same carefully: 

1)    Please make an online payment of Rs. 2,000/- for registration using one of the payment options given below:

For NEFT/RTGS transfer

  KFI Rajghat Besant School
                             Union Bank of India
                             Savings Bank Account number. 383502010135641
                             IFSC Code UBIN0538353

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For online payment

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We request you to mention the name of the child, and of one parent as additional payment information.

2)    Please download and print the online admission application form from the link below, answer the questions and get the form signed by both parents (where available). The form can be filled out either by typing or by writing by hand. Once done, the scan copies of the following must be sent to our email ID  office@rajghatbesantschool.org.

a)     The application form duly filled and signed, to be scanned as a single PDF file. (candidates for class XI shall mention the stream/subject choices along with the admission application form).

b)    Latest available mark sheet (internal assessment or Board certificate)

c)     Copy of confirmation (or screenshot) of payment of registration fee

d) Copy of Aadhar Card

e) Copy of the Date of birth certificate

You are requested to carry the original application form to the school when you visit the campus for the admission test.

Application form

3)    Email invitations will be sent for the admission test/interactions to the shortlisted candidates on their parents’ registered email addresses well in advance.  Please attend the offline test/interactions on the date given in the email. The test will be conducted on our campus at the Rajghat Besant School, Rajghat Fort, Varanasi – 221001.  Students must be accompanied by both parents for the test.

Rajghat is well connected by rail, air and road.  Nearby railway stations are Varanasi Junction/Cantt. (BSB), Varanasi City (BCY), Kashi (KEI), Banaras (BSBS), and Mughal Sarai (Deen Dayal Upadhyay Nagar).  The Lal Bahadur Shastri International airport at Babatpur is around 22 kilometers away.

4)    The assessment process includes a written test followed by individual interaction with children, along with their parents. All students except applicants for class 11 will be assessed on basic proficiency in Mathematics and English. For class 11 admissions, the students will be assessed on the three elective subjects that they would like to take up for study. Children up to class 9 may also be tested for their knowledge of Hindi since they may have to take it up as their second language as per CBSE norms

5)    The result of the admission test will be intimated to the parents through email in a few weeks.  The selected applicants should proceed with the remaining admission formalities including payment of fees, within the stipulated time. Non-payment of fees within the stipulated time may lead to cancellation of the admission offer.

6) The new session will start in the first week of April 2026

Other information

  1. Languages offered in Rajghat Besant School:  Rajghat Besant School is a residential, co-educational and non-sectarian, with English as the medium of instruction. The school is affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi. Please note that we offer the following languages: English, Hindi & Sanskrit.  English is the first language.  Student has to study Hindi as second language and Sanskrit as third language from classes 6 to 8.  Classes 9 & 10   have to study English as first language and either Hindi or Sanskrit as second language.  Classes 11 & 12 have to study only English.  

  2. Class 11 subject choice

    Class 11 subjects

  3. Fee information:

    Fee for Resident Indians

    NRI Fees

  4. Compliance:  For details of compliance in line with U.P. Fee Control Ordinance, please visit the link: https://www.rajghatbesantschool.org/affiliation-document

  5. Admission test: 

    The admission test/interaction will be conducted in person on the school campus at Rajghat, Varanasi, beginning in the month of November 2025.  Email invitations will be sent for the admission test/interactions to the shortlisted candidates at their parents’ registered email addresses well in advance. All requisite documents along with the duly filled-in admission application form must be sent by email to be considered for admission. The last date for receiving the application form is 31 December 2025. 

  6. Contact details of the school:

Rajghat Besant School
Krishnamurti Foundation India
Rajghat Fort
Varanasi - 221001
Mobile: +91 6388904410 (only available in working hours)
E-mail: office@rajghatbesantschool.org

Landmark:  Vasanta College for Women, Rajghat, Varanasi

Working Hours:  Monday to Friday – 9.30 a.m. to 12.30. p.m & 2.30 p.m. 4.00 p.m.,
Saturday – 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.