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Hostel dormitory at our boarding school in Sagar taluk, Shivamogga district

Residential Campus

Residential life and hostel facilities

Parents choosing a boarding school want to know exactly where their child will sleep, what they will eat, and who is watching over them. Here is the honest answer.

Hostel accommodation

Clean, well-ventilated dormitories with resident wardens on duty. Students are grouped by age, and rooms are inspected daily for tidiness.

Pure vegetarian food

Nutritious, delicious and clean vegetarian food, served five times a day. Special meals on Sundays and festival days, fruit served frequently, and milk at night during examinations.

CCTV surveillance

Round-the-clock CCTV covers the campus, and the buildings are equipped with fire extinguishers for student safety.

Medical care

Unwell children are attended to promptly and parents are informed. For anything serious, parents are contacted immediately.

Laundry & hot water

Laundry facilities and hot water for bathing are provided, so that younger children are never left to manage alone.

RO drinking water

Clean drinking water through RO filters on every floor of the building.

Students eating pure vegetarian meals in the campus dining hall at the residential school
Pure vegetarian food

Residential Campus

Pure vegetarian food


Nutritious, delicious and clean vegetarian food, served five times a day. Special meals on Sundays and festival days, fruit served frequently, and milk at night during examinations.

  • 6:45 AM — Milk, Bournvita, Horlicks or herbal kashaya before the first study session.
  • 9:00 AM — Tiffin, then the academic day begins in ventilated, smart-enabled classrooms.
  • 1:00 PM — A full vegetarian meal served in the campus dining hall.
  • 9:00 PM — Dinner together, followed by a short period of rest and reflection.

Life at the Gurukula

A day in the life of our students

Structure is what makes a residential school work. This is the rhythm our students live by, every single day.

  1. 5:00 AM

    Wake & prayer

    The day opens with prayer, followed by yogasana in the open air.

  2. 6:45 AM

    Morning nourishment

    Milk, Bournvita, Horlicks or herbal kashaya before the first study session.

  3. 9:00 AM

    Breakfast & classes

    Tiffin, then the academic day begins in ventilated, smart-enabled classrooms.

  4. 1:00 PM

    Lunch

    A full vegetarian meal served in the campus dining hall.

  5. 4:30 PM

    Sports & activities

    Light tiffin, then games, kabaddi, kho kho, karate, music, dance or Yakshagana.

  6. 7:00 PM

    Evening study

    Supervised study hours with teachers present for doubt clearing.

  7. 9:00 PM

    Supper

    Dinner together, followed by a short period of rest and reflection.

  8. 10:00 PM

    Prayer & lights out

    Closing prayer, then lights out. Every student sleeps on the same rhythm.

School and hostel uniform

The uniform has been adopted to develop discipline, cleanliness, simplicity, equality and utility.

School uniform

  • White shirt and navy blue trousers — 2 pairs
  • White shirt and white trousers — 1 pair
  • Sports uniform — 1 pair
  • T-shirt — 1 pair

Hostel uniform

  • Sky blue and biscuit coloured jubba and trousers — 3 pairs
  • White dhoti and uttariya — 1 pair
  • Tie, belt and school diary

Rules for students


  • Every student wakes at 5:00 AM and joins prayer, yogasana and study.
  • The prescribed uniform is worn at all times.
  • Cleanliness and tidiness are maintained in rooms and common areas.
  • Lights are switched off at 10:00 PM; after prayer, everyone sleeps.
  • Silence is maintained during prayer, study, meals and programmes.
  • Late arrival to class, or absence without permission, is not allowed.
  • Students bear the cost of anything they damage.
  • Students remain in their own rooms and do not enter others.
  • Student correspondence is inspected.
  • Due respect and obedience is shown to elders and to every teacher.

Important notes for parents


  • Frequent visits are discouraged — a new student needs time to settle into the new environment.
  • Parents may meet their children on the first Sunday of every month.
  • Please bring only fruit, and enough to share with all students.
  • Parents are responsible for taking children home during Dasara and summer vacations.
  • Children are sent home for Ganesh Chaturthi and Deepavali when examinations are not near.
  • Children must be brought back on the specified date; a fine of ₹100 per day applies otherwise.
  • Please inform us about any misconduct or health concern regarding your child.
  • A progress report is dispatched every month, and students are encouraged to write home.
  • Treatment for unwell children is at the parents' expense; parents are informed if the condition is serious.
  • There is currently no staying or meal facility for visiting parents — please co-operate with us.
  • Parents should not give children money or valuables.
  • Hostel fees paid are not refunded if a student leaves mid-term.
  • The management committee reserves the right to amend these rules.
  • Parents are requested to attend meetings and share their suggestions.

Admissions are open for 2026-27

Applications can be completed online in a few minutes. The entrance examination is on 12 April 2026.