M.CT.M. Chidambaram Chettyar International School, Mylapore, Chennai
Mylapore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India 21 reviews
School is up to Senior Secondary School (XI-XII) and affiliated to Cambridge Assessment International Education, International Baccalaureate (IB). The School is a Coed Day School, with classes from VI to XII. It is an English Medium school.
VI - XII
Private School
Coed - Day School
CAIE, IB
About School
Know about M.CT.M. Chidambaram Chettyar International School, Mylapore, Chennai: Board & Curriculum, Admission Procedure, Fees & Fee Structure, Contact Details, Facilities and Ranking, Rating and Reviews.
M.CT.M. Chidambaram Chettyar International School, Mylapore Chennai, is a Senior Secondary School (XI-XII), affiliated to Cambridge Assessment International Education, International Baccalaureate (IB). The School is a Coed Day School, with classes from VI to XII. It is an English Medium school. The school is located in Mylapore area of Chennai, Tamil Nadu. M.CT.M. Chidambaram Chettyar International School, Mylapore was established in . It is a Private School and is managed by M. CT. M. Chidambaram Chettyar Foundation.
Year Established
-
School Type
Private School
Management
M. CT. M. Chidambaram Chettyar Foundation
Gender
Coed
Boarding
Day School
Grades
Class VI - Class XII
Student / Teacher Ratio
5:1
Admission Period
Curriculum
- Cambridge Assessment International Education
- International Baccalaureate (IB)
School Level
M.CT.M. Chidambaram Chettyar International School Mylapore is a Coed Day School, which serves the educational needs of over 500 students from VI through XII. The classes in M.CT.M. Chidambaram Chettyar International School for every academic year begins in April.
M.CT.M. Chidambaram Chettyar International School also known as MCTM International School. School is named after M.Ct.M. Chidambaram Chettyar (1908 - 1954). M.Ct.M.Chidambaram Chettyar was born on August 2, 1908. "M.CT", as he was popularly known, came from a conservative merchant community, once renowned for trading, financing and banking, but he went on to beat a different path and play a pioneering role in economic development in Southern India.
M.CT.M. Chidambaram Chettyar International School, Mylapore, Chennai is one of the best Cambridge Assessment International Education, International Baccalaureate (IB) schools in Mylapore area of Chennai and ranks among the top schools in Chennai. Here, the dedicated and professional teachers ensure that the children get the maximum out of their education in this Cambridge Assessment International Education, International Baccalaureate (IB) school in Chennai. The school has given exceptional results in the academic sphere and its students have excelled in extra co-curricular activities too.
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Address & Contact Information
School Address
M.CT.M. Chidambaram Chettyar International School 179 Luz Church Road, CIT Colony - Mylapore Chennai - Tamilnadu - 600004 INDIA
School Chairman & Principal
- Principal: Ms. Irene N.Kirupavat Collison
School Contact Person
Phone Number
044 24670120, 044 2499 2962
Email Address
info@mctmib.orgSchool Website
Admission Details
Academic Year
Admission Period
Admission Procedure and Important Dates
The School has students enrolled from VI to XII. Find below the admission schedule, procedure, contact details, documents required and instructions for parents for M.CT.M. Chidambaram Chettyar International School, Mylapore, Chennai admission.
In this section, we will answer the common questions like What is the admission process like and what are the key dates? Is there any admission test? Will School also hold an interview or an interaction? What is the age criterion for admission to M.CT.M. Chidambaram Chettyar International School, Mylapore Chennai for the upcoming academic year?
School takes students in all classes from grades VI to XI for following curriculum
- Cambridge Secondary 1 : Class 6 to 8
- IGCSE : IX & X
- IB DP Programme: XI
Admission Procedure
- Pre-Registration forms can be collected from the School Office between 9.30 a.m. – 4.30 p.m. (Monday – Friday)
- Entrance Test will be conducted in English, Mathematics and General Science.
- The candidates have to appear for a panel discussion on successful completion of the entrance exam.
- The admission is granted only after the panel discussion.
Documents Required for Admission
- Copy of Birth Certificate
- Transfer Certificate original
- Original Conduct certificate from previous school
- Marksheet of the previous class
Cambridge Secondary 1 (Class VI to VIII)
- Admission is based on performance of student in the entrance test
- Students can take admission to any class from VI to VIII if they passed the previous class
Cambridge Secondary 2 – IGCSE (Class IX to X)
- Admission is based on performance of student in the entrance test and Interview
- Students can take admission to class IX if they have completed class VIII from any board or have cleared Cambridge Checkpoint for Cambridge Secondary 1
IB Diploma (Class XI to XII)
- Admission is based on performance of student in the entrance test and Interview
- Students can take admission to class XI if they have completed class X from any board or have cleared IGCSE or IB MYP.
Fees Details
M.CT.M. Chidambaram Chettyar International School, Mylapore Fees: Fee Structure & Details
Refer below for M.CT.M. Chidambaram Chettyar International School, Mylapore Chennai fee structure and current fees.
You can also call the school's Admission Counsellors for more details.
Infrastructure & Facilities
The M.CT.M. Chidambaram Chettyar International School, Mylapore campus is spread over of land in Mylapore area of Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The School is a K-12 Day School. The School's infrastructure includes but is not limited to:
Sports Facilities(5/42)
- Aerobics
- Archery
- Athletics
- Badminton
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Boxing
- Covered Play Area
- Cricket
- Equestrian
- Fencing
- Football
- Golf
- Gymnasium
- Handball
- Hockey
- Horse Riding
- Indoor Stadium
- Judo
- Kabaddi
- Karate
- Kho Kho
- Outdoor Stadium
- Netball
- Play Area
- Rugby
- Shooting
- Skating
- Soccer
- Splash Pool
- Sand Pit
- Sailing
- Squash
- Swimming
- Rowing
- Table Tennis
- Taekwando
- Tennis
- Throwball
- Volleyball
- Yoga
- Lacrosse
Education Facilities(1/6)
- Library
- Digital Library
- Career Counseling
- Counseling
- Student Exchange Programs
- Test Center
Classroom Facilities(0/5)
- AC Classrooms
- AV Classrooms
- Lockers
- Air Purifiers
- Air Filter AC Classrooms
Visual and Performing Arts Facilities(1/4)
- Art
- Dance
- Dramatics
- Music
Laboratories Facilities(2/6)
- Laboratories
- Language Labs
- Maths Labs
- Atal Tinkering Lab (ATL)
- Computer Labs
- Robotics Labs
Transport Facilities(1/2)
- Transport Facility
- AC Buses
Boarding Facilities(0/2)
- Hostel
- AC Hostels
Accessibility Facilities(0/4)
- Accessible Parking
- Ramped or Level Entrances
- Accessible Washrooms
- Braille and Large Print Room Numbers
Digital Facilities(0/4)
- AV Facilities
- Interactive Boards
- School App
- Wi-Fi
Food and Catering Facilities(0/3)
- Canteen
- Meal Served
- Kitchen & Dining Hall
Safety and Security Facilities(0/11)
- CCTV
- Fire Alarm
- Fire Extinguisher
- Security Guards
- Boundary Wall
- Fenced Boundary Wall
- Speedometer In Bus
- GPS In Bus
- CCTV In Bus
- Fire Extinguisher In Bus
- School Bus Tracking App
Medical Facility Facilities(0/7)
- Medical Facility
- Medical Room or Clinic
- Resident Doctor
- Medical Staff
- Isolation Room
- ICU
- Dedicated Ambulance
Other Infra Facilities(1/7)
- Kids Play Area
- Activity Center
- Toy Room
- Amphitheatre
- Auditorium
- Day Care
- Lego Room
School has a multipurpose hall with Air conditioned Auditorium.
Extra-Curricular Activities
School Clubs and Societies
The School has organisations/Clubs/Societies that organize various activities to develop the skills and extract the best out of every child. These scholastic and co scholastic clubs are a great way to explore the interest of any student or even develop new ones.
Academic Programs
Number of Students
Number of Teachers
Students to Teachers Ratio
School Timings and Vacations
What are the school timings?
The school works in Shift 1 (Morning).
The School timings are:
| Class VI to VIII School Timing: 8:45 AM to 4:00 PM </br> IGCSE & IBDP (IX and XII) School Timing: 8.45 AM - 5:00PM |
Language of Instruction
- English
What is the typical school vacation schedule?
School Level & Classes
Which grades will you have in the new session?
M.CT.M. Chidambaram Chettyar International School, Mylapore is a Middle School (VI-VIII) to Senior Secondary School (XI-XII) for both boys and girls and has following grades/levels
| Level | Classes |
| Middle School (VI-VIII) | VIVIIVIII |
| Secondary School (IX-X) | IXX |
| Senior Secondary School (XI-XII) | XIXII |
Academics Programme and Curriculum Structure
The Academic session at M.CT.M. Chidambaram Chettyar International School, Mylapore starts from April. The School provides education to students from VI to XII.
M.CT.M. Chidambaram Chettyar International School, Mylapore is a Coed English medium Day School which offers the International curriculum CAIE, IB, from VI to XII. The School offers its students a choice of 2 boards Cambridge Assessment International Education, International Baccalaureate (IB).
Academic Affiliations
M.CT.M. Chidambaram Chettyar International School, Mylapore is authorised to offer the following
Cambridge Assessment International Education CAIE (CIE)
Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE) previouly Cambridge CIE is part of the University of Cambridge. Cambridge CAIE offers education for learners aged 5 to 19 years. Cambridge CAIE has 4 stages of education - Cambridge Primary for 5 to 11 years, Cambridge Secondary 1 for 11 to 14 year, Cambridge Secondary 2 (IGCSE) for 14 to 16 year and Cambridge Advanced (AS & A level) for 16 to 19 years.
M.CT.M. Chidambaram Chettyar International School, Mylapore is affiliated to Cambridge CAIE (CIE) since with CAIE affiliation number .
The Schools offers following Cambridge programs
- Cambridge Secondary 1
- IGCSE Level
International Baccalaureate (IB)
The International Baccalaureate (IB) (International Baccalaureate Organisation, Geneva, Switzerland) offers 4 programs for students randing from age 3 to 19. The Primary Years Programme (PYP) is for students of age 3 to 12 students. Middle Years Programme is for students aged 11 to 16 and Diploma Programme (DP) for students ages 16 to 19. M.CT.M. Chidambaram Chettyar International School, Mylapore, Chennai is affiliated to International Baccalaureate (IB). Every School authorized to offer the IB programmes is known as an IB World School.
The school is affiliated to IB since 16-Mar-2009 with IB affiliation number 003762.
The Schools offers following IB programs
- DP
Curriculum offered in M.CT.M. Chidambaram Chettyar International School, Mylapore by Class
In this section, we will answer What board of education does M.CT.M. Chidambaram Chettyar International School, Mylapore intend to follow over the years?
- School offers Cambridge Assessment International Education CAIE (previously CIE) - Cambridge Secondary 1 programme in Middle level classes i.e. Class/Grade 6 to 8. Cambridge Secondary 1 also provides an excellent foundation for the next level CIE programme Cambridge IGCSE.
- M.CT.M. Chidambaram Chettyar International School, Mylapore follows Cambridge IGCSE Curriculum in Secondary level classes, Class 9 and Class 10. International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) is a two-year curriculum with wide range of subjects available to choose from. Know more about IGCSE.
- School follows IB DP Curriculum in Senior Secondary level classes, IB Diploma Programme (DP) caters to students from Class /Grade XI & XII. Know more about IB DP.
Cambridge Secondary 1 Programme
School offers the following subjects
- English
- Language – Tamil, French, Hindi
- General Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology)
- Social Sciences – History, Geography
- Computer Science
- Mathematics
Arts, Yoga and Sports are also part of the curriculum. Students have to appear for the Cambridge Checkpoint exam at the end of class 8th. Cambridge Checkpoint tests are available in English, Mathematics and Science and are to be offered at two sessions during the year
Cambridge IGCSE
Students have to take seven to nine subjects in one session at the end of class 10. School offers English – Language and Literature, Second Language – Tamil/ French/ Hindi, Economics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, Business Studies, ICT and Art & Design. in addition to these Arts and Music are compulsory for everyone.
IB Diploma Programme
Students have to complete 6 subjects along with DP core courses Theory of Knowledge (T0K), Creativity, Action and Service (CAS) and an Extended essay. Students enrolled in IBDP programmer take written examinations at the end of the programme, which are marked by external IB examiners. know more about IB Diploma Programme.
School offers following courses
| Group 1 | English Literature |
| Group 2 | French ab initio / French B / Tamil B / Hindi B |
| Group 3 | Economics / Business Management / Psychology / Information technology in global society |
| Group 4 | Physics / Chemistry / Biology |
| Group 5 | Mathematics HL and SL / Mathematical Studies SL / Computer Science |
| Group 6 | Visual Arts |
Other Details
School Results
IBDP Result
IGCSE Result
School Staff Details
| Designation | Total No. |
| Principal | |
| Vice-Principal/Head Master | |
| PGT | |
| TGT | |
| PRT | |
| PRT(PET),TGT(PET),PGI(PLT) | |
| Health Wellness Teacher | |
| Librarian | |
| Other |
School Rating & Reviews
4.3
out of 5based on 21 ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about M.CT.M. Chidambaram Chettyar International School, Mylapore
M.CT.M. Chidambaram Chettyar International School, Mylapore is affiliated to which board?
M.CT.M. Chidambaram Chettyar International School, Mylapore, Chennai is affiliated to the Cambridge Assessment International Education, International Baccalaureate (IB).
What is the process of getting admission into M.CT.M. Chidambaram Chettyar International School, Mylapore, Chennai?
The M.CT.M. Chidambaram Chettyar International School, Mylapore, Chennai has students enrolled from VI to XII. Refer to Admission Section for information on admission process, schedule and key dates.
What are the school timings?
The M.CT.M. Chidambaram Chettyar International School, Mylapore works in Shift 1 (Morning). The School timings are: Class VI to VIII School Timing: 8:45 AM to 4:00 PM </br> IGCSE & IBDP (IX and XII) School Timing: 8.45 AM - 5:00PM
Is this school a co-educational school?
Yes The M.CT.M. Chidambaram Chettyar International School, Mylapore, Chennai is a Coed school.
What is the curriculum offered at M.CT.M. Chidambaram Chettyar International School, Mylapore, Chennai?
M.CT.M. Chidambaram Chettyar International School, Mylapore, Chennai offers the Cambridge Assessment International Education, International Baccalaureate (IB) at various levels of education.
Is this school good? What is the rating of this school?
The M.CT.M. Chidambaram Chettyar International School, Mylapore is rated 4.3 out of 5 based on 21 reviews on SchoolMyKids.com, largest school reviews and rating platform.
Does M.CT.M. Chidambaram Chettyar International School, Mylapore offer Hostel facility to students?
No, The school does not have any boarding/hostel facilities to students. The School is Day School.