Indian Ethos
Rooted in respect, humility and gratitude. Students live the values of seva, discipline and mindfulness - every single day.
Boarding Life at TACS
Indic value-based residential living - structured, safe and genuinely nurturing. A second home where discipline, character and independence grow every day.
- 24/7
- On-campus care
- 6 Meals
- Daily, Veg & Jain
- Indic
- Values at the core
Indic Value-Based Boarding Life
Instilling discipline, values & self-leadership
Through structured routines and community living, students develop character that lasts long after school.
Mindfulness Daily
Yoga, meditation and morning reflection - a structured start to every day that builds focus, calm and inner awareness.
Resilience
Structured living builds grit. Students balance academics and character, developing self-leadership from Grade 5.
Community Living
Simple shared spaces, peer learning and the house system foster collaboration, empathy and genuine friendship.
Cultural Awareness
Festivals, performing arts and Indic heritage - students stay connected to tradition while building a global perspective.
Inner Growth
Character, confidence and clarity - the three outcomes every TACS boarding student carries forward into adult life.
A boarding school where every hour has a purpose
From 5:30 AM wake-up to 10:15 PM lights out - the structure is what makes the difference.
“Dorm parents are the one point of contact for anything that happens on campus. They are there for students through thick and thin.”
Dorm Parents
One dedicated adult for every 10–15 students
Each student is assigned a dorm parent who acts as their primary caregiver, confidant and guide on campus. They supervise daily routines, address concerns immediately and are the single point of contact between students and school management.
This isn't just supervision - it's a relationship. Dorm parents know every student by name, temperament and circumstance. They show up when it matters.
Key things to remember
- Fresh, clean laundry maintained for every student
- Scheduled family calls to stay connected
- Personal hygiene routines supervised
- Daily circle time with dorm parents
- Staff oversee all student purchases
- Outpasses issued only upon approval
Daily Schedule
Every hour has a purpose
Two different schedules - structured weekdays and a relaxed, enriching Sunday.
Time
Activity
5:30 AM
Wake Up
6:00 – 6:30 AM
Yoga / Meditation / Warm-up
6:30 – 7:30 AM
Getting Ready
7:30 – 8:00 AM
Breakfast
8:10 – 8:25 AM
Morning Assembly
8:30 – 4:20 PM
School Hours
4:40 – 5:00 PM
Evening Snacks
Time
Activity
5:00 – 6:15 PM
Sports
6:30 – 8:00 PM
Evening Prep (Study)
8:00 – 8:45 PM
Dinner + Family Calling
8:45 – 9:30 PM
Night Prep (Study)
9:30 – 10:00 PM
Circle Time + Daily Chores
10:15 PM
Lights Off
Parent Communication
You are always in the loop
Multiple structured channels - so parents are never out of touch with their child's life on campus.
Calling Schedule
Twice a week for 15 mins + special occasions or sick time (5 mins)
Event Updates
Daily / weekly reports, calls, circulars and WhatsApp group announcements
Emergency Line
Incident and sickness reporting - parents contacted immediately, no delays
Coffee Evenings
Class-wise Zoom / Google Meet sessions as per the academic calendar
ERP Parent Connect
One portal for academics, wellbeing and reports - always up to date
Outpass Protocol
Outings follow a clear, safety-first process
Every campus exit, passes through multiple checkpoints, so students are always accounted for and safe.
- 1
Email Class Teacher
Parent submits outpass request via email to class teacher with reason and dates.
- 2
Class Teacher Approval
Teacher reviews and approves or flags academic concerns before escalating.
- 3
Dorm Parent Approval
Dorm parent confirms student wellbeing status and hostel clearance.
- 4
Principal Approval
Final sign-off from the principal completes the process.
- ✓
Outpass Granted
Physical outpass issued by the warden; student exits only with an authorised guardian.
Student outing schedules are defined in advance and included in the annual calendar. Any outing beyond the scheduled dates will be permitted only in case of an emergency and with prior approval from the school.
Discipline & Conduct
Clear policies. Zero tolerance.
Bullying, ragging and substance use are not tolerated. Read our policies below.
Safety & Nutrition
Safe. Healthy. Always.
Safety & Pastoral Care
Round-the-clock care, safety and support to ensure every student feels secure and looked after.
24hr Medical Care
On-call doctor and nurse on campus at all times. Clinic open round the clock.
Emotional Wellbeing
Professional counsellors available for every student - confidential and regular.
Overnight Supervision by House Parents
Resident wardens in every hostel - first point of contact after lights out.
CCTV & Gated Campus
Full campus surveillance, 24h security. No unauthorised entry or exit.
Medical partners
Nutrition & Meals
Six nutritious meals planned by a nutritionist, cooked fresh on campus daily. Vegetarian and Jain options at every meal.
Morning Milk + Soaked AlmondsBreakfastMid-Morning Fruit BreakLunchEvening SnackDinner
Farm-fresh produce
Our campus farm contributes to the kitchen - students understand where food comes from.
Community dining
All meals eaten together - a daily ritual that builds connection and discipline.
Nutrition partner
Boarding Life in Pictures
See what a day at TACS looks like
Campus Life
Morning Sport
Hostel Life
Farm & Nature
Evening Study
Campus at Evening
Admissions Open 2026–27
See boarding life for yourself
Walk the dormitories, meet the dorm parents, see the dining hall. Nothing builds trust like being there.