Primary School Tuition Fees Chennai

Primary school tuition fees in Chennai range from subsidised (government, for Indians) to INR 1,50,000–12,00,000+ per year (international and private). This guide covers fee ranges by sector.

Government primary schools

• Indians: Heavily subsidised.
• Expats: Limited access; fees vary.
• Curriculum: State board, CBSE, etc.

International school primary fees

• Budget: INR 1,50,000–3,50,000 per year (Gateway, HLC, PSBB)
• Mid-tier: INR 4,00,000–7,00,000 per year (Chettinad, IB Global, Vellore International)
• Premium: INR 8,00,000–12,00,000+ per year (AISC, MCIS)

Private school primary fees

• Range: Often INR 1,00,000–5,00,000+ per year
• Curricula: CBSE, ICSE, Cambridge, IB PYP, or hybrid

Monthly equivalent (international)

• Budget: INR 12,500–29,000 per month (annual ÷ 12)
• Mid-tier: INR 33,000–58,000 per month
• Premium: INR 67,000–1,00,000+ per month

See our Chennai fees structure and primary fees for international students.

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