Ranked Maharashtra’s No. 1 and India’s No. 4 International Residential School
Pune, Maharashtra – October 15, 2025 –MIT Vishwashanti Gurukul World School (VGWS), a premier IB World School and leading boarding school in Pune, has achieved top honours in the EducationWorld India School Rankings 2025-26, being ranked No. 1 International Residential School in Maharashtra and No. 4 in India.
This prestigious recognition from EducationWorld, India’s most comprehensive and credible school ranking survey, affirms VGWS’s position among the best international residential schools in India.

A Milestone Achievement
“We are deeply honored by this recognition from EducationWorld,” said the school leadership. “Being ranked Maharashtra’s No. 1 and India’s No. 4 International Residential School validates our commitment to providing world-class education rooted in Indian values while embracing global perspectives.”
The EducationWorld India School Rankings 2025-26 evaluate schools across parameters including academic reputation, infrastructure, co-curricular education, sports facilities, individual attention, and life skills education.
What Makes VGWS a Top-Ranked School
Located on a sprawling 125-acre lush green campus in Loni Kalbhor, Pune, VGWS offers the complete IB continuum – Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP), Diploma Programme (DP) & Career Related Programme (CP) – from nursery through grade 12.
Key Highlights:
Academic Excellence
- IB-authorized curriculum with inquiry-based, student-centered learning
- Multilingual education in English, Hindi, French, German, Spanish, and Marathi
- Integration of Theory of Knowledge (TOK), Extended Essays, and CAS
- Technology-enabled learning with cutting-edge EdTech solutions
World-Class Infrastructure
- 125-acre lush green campus with state-of-the-art facilities
- Over 18+ sports including cricket, football, tennis, swimming, and athletics
- NIS-certified professional coaching
- Modern laboratories, digital libraries, and smart classrooms
Holistic Development
- Extensive co-curricular programs in arts, music, drama, robotics, and MUN
- Focus on 21st-century skills and leadership development
- Value-based education emphasizing character building
Premium Boarding Experience
- 24/7 pastoral care with qualified house parents and mentors
- Safe, nurturing environment with comprehensive medical support
- International standard boarding facilities
- Structured routines balancing academics, sports, and personal growth
Global University Success
VGWS’s dedicated University Placement Office has secured admissions to prestigious universities worldwide including Ivy League institutions, Oxford, Cambridge, IITs, and top universities in the USA, UK, Canada, Australia, Germany, and India.
International Recognition & Affiliations – need to confirm
- International Baccalaureate (IB) Organization – Full IB Continuum School
- The Association of International Schools in India (TAISI)
- South Asia Inter-school Boarding Schools Association (SAIBSA)
- Boarding Schools Association, United Kingdom
Why Choose VGWS
19 years of education excellence
Complete IB Continuum School (PYP|MYP|DP|CP)
125-acre lush green campus – Best infrastructure in Pune
18+ sports with professional coaching
Excellent global university placements
Safe boarding with 24/7 pastoral care
Best residential school near Mumbai and Pune
Admissions Open for 2026-27
VGWS is now accepting applications for academic year 2026-27 for grades Nursery to Grade 11.
For Media Inquiries & Campus Visits:
Vishwashanti Gurukul World School
Loni Kalbhor, Pune-Solapur Highway
Pune, Maharashtra 412201
Phone: +91 9271567272
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.mitgurukul.com/
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