Admissions now open for 2026–27
Nurturing Global Leaders Since 1996.
Established in 1996, Canadian International School (CIS) has been a pioneer of international education in Bangalore for three decades. As we celebrate 30 years of nurturing, challenging, and empowering learners, we continue to build a community that champions academic excellence, global citizenship, and lifelong learning.
With an inquiry-driven curriculum, a purpose-built campus, and a widely diverse community of students and faculty, CIS is among India’s leading international schools offering a truly global learning experience from Pre-K to Grade 12.
Why Choose CIS?
- International Curriculum, Global Mindset
CIS offers a world-class continuum of international programs — CGC (Early Years), Cambridge Primary, Lower Secondary and IGCSE as well as the IBDP. - 30 Years of Academic Excellence
A legacy of exceptional results, university placements, and well-rounded graduates studying at leading institutions worldwide. - Expert, Internationally Trained Faculty
Highly skilled teachers, small class sizes, and personalized learning ensure every child receives the attention they deserve. - Purpose-Built Lakefront Campus
A lakeside campus with world-class facilities — including a performing arts centre, state of the art multipurpose sports arena, modern boarding houses, and a fully solar-powered design — built to support creativity, wellbeing, and overall growth. - Diverse, Inclusive Community
With families from 40+ nationalities, CIS is a vibrant global community that celebrates cultures, languages, and shared values.
Elementary School
The Early Years Program at CIS nurtures curious young learners through inquiry-based play, hands-on experiences, and caring guidance. With a balance of academics, creativity, and social-emotional growth, children build strong foundations in a joyful, supportive environment.
High School
CIS High School and IBDP prepare students for top universities worldwide through a challenging, globally recognized curriculum. With expert faculty, strong university counseling, and a culture of inquiry, students build deep understanding, leadership, and readiness for life beyond school.
Middle School
CIS Middle School empowers students through rigorous academics, personalized support, and meaningful connections. With small classes, dedicated teachers, and opportunities for exploration, students develop confidence, independence, and the essential skills needed for future success.
Boarding Program
CIS Boarding offers a safe, vibrant home away from home where students grow academically, socially, and personally. With modern facilities, caring staff, and a warm global community, boarders develop independence, lifelong friendships, and confidence for university life.
CIS IN ACTION
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The caps were tossed, the applause echoed, and a new chapter began. Relive the unforgettable moments from the CIS Graduation Ceremony 2026, held on 23 May. From proud smiles and heartfelt speeches to cherished friendships and milestone achievements, the day was a celebration of the dedication, resilience, and growth of the Class of 2026.
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The Final Walkthrough has become a meaningful graduation tradition, giving the graduating class one last walk through the halls filled with memories, friendships, and celebration. For the Class of 2026, it was a heartfelt moment that reflected their journey, growth, and strong sense of community. A special farewell that celebrates the lasting bonds created throughout school life.
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The Spring Concert at CIS was a vibrant celebration of music, creativity, and student talent. Middle School and High School performers captivated audiences with a diverse selection of songs from around the world. Relive the unforgettable performances and joyful moments on the CIS YouTube channel.
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Experience the magic of HONK Jr., the unforgettable Middle School musical at CIS. From powerful performances to incredible student creativity, the production showcased the talent and dedication of young performers. Watch the highlights and relive the show.
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The campus came alive with energy and excitement during the 30th birthday celebration. From carnival games and bouncy castles to delicious food and vibrant activities, the day was filled with laughter, fun, and unforgettable memories. A joyful celebration that reflected the strong spirit and community that makes CIS so special.
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CIS MUN XII brought together over 380 delegates from 29 schools across India for one of the largest MUN conferences in CIS history. Centered around the theme “Navigating a Changing World,” students engaged in impactful debates, diplomacy, and collaboration across 23 agendas. Explore the highlights from this inspiring youth leadership event.
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The BAASC Interschool Swim Tournament brought together student-athletes from leading Bangalore schools for a day of focused competition and sporting excellence. Each race reflected preparation, technical skill, and determination. The event showcased collaboration and high standards within the BAASC network. At CIS, we nurture discipline, challenge performance, and empower swimmers to achieve excellence in and beyond the pool.
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Elementary students took to the field with focus and determination, demonstrating discipline, collaboration, and respect in every event. CIS Sports Day highlights how physical education builds resilience, teamwork, and integrity. Proudly competing as the Wolfpack, our learners grow stronger together. At Canadian International School, Bangalore, we nurture talent, challenge potential, and empower students through purposeful sport.
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Our Early Years Sports Day celebrated joyful movement, courage, and friendship as young learners ran, jumped, and cheered with enthusiasm. Beyond the races, the day nurtured confidence, coordination, and a love for active learning. At Canadian International School, Bangalore, we create meaningful experiences that nurture curiosity, challenge growing abilities, and empower every child to thrive from the very start.