Eductation in Kuwait
 
Foreign Schools in Kuwait Universities and Colleges in Kuwait
Indian Schools in Kuwait

The Council of Education was established during 1936. During the year 1956, the Kuwait Government divided education into four main categories: Kindergarten, with a duration of two academic years, Primary education with an academic duration of four years, Intermediate education, with a duration of another four years, and secondary education with a duration of four academic years.

All Schools and institutes in Kuwait, whether private or public, are subject to regulations formulated by the Ministry of Higher Education and Ministry of Education. All foreign schools in Kuwait are supervised by the Private Education Department of Ministry of Education, and have to be registered with the department.

Kindergarten

The Ministry of Education offers free kindergartens for Kuwaiti children in the age group of four to six. There are also a number of expatriate schools for expatriate children of this age group.

Primary, Intermediate and Secondary Education

It is mandatory for all Kuwaiti children of the age group six to fourteen to attend primary and intermediate schools. The Arabic private schools operate through governmental support, based on the academic requirements of the State of Kuwait. The private schools meant for expatriate and non-Arab children follow the curriculum of their home countries. The academic year begins during mid-September and ends during mid-June. The school week is Saturday to Wednesday.

University Education

Kuwait University was established during 1966 with an intention of providing professional, academic and technical rehabilitation, and to supply the country with qualified manpower, specialized in different fields. The Kuwait University is also open to expatriate students, and the admissions are carried out based on their grades.

There are various private institutions also in the country that offer full time and part time courses in various fields.

Qualitative Education

This is categorized as Special Education, Religious Education and Adult Education. Religious education comprises eighty one institutes of intermediate and secondary levels. Special education is provided by the Ministry to the disabled children in the state. Adult education targets the eradication of illiteracy among adults..

Foreign Schools in Kuwait
  1. American International School of Kuwait

  2. American School of Kuwait

  3. Al-Takamul English School

  4. The British School of Kuwait

  5. The English Academy

  6. Conductive Education School - Kuwait

  7. Dasman Model School

  8. Gulf English School

  9. The Oxford Academy

  10. The English School, Kuwait

  11. Kuwait English School

  12. Kuwait National English School

  13. New English School

  14. Tahreer English School

  15. Pakistan School, Rumaithya

  16. Al Bavan Bilingual School

  17. Al Ghanim Bilingual School

  18. Gulf Pakistan English School and College 

Universities and Colleges in Kuwait
  1. American University of Kuwait

  2. Arab Open University

  3. Australian College of Kuwait

  4. Kuwait University

  5. Gulf University for Science and Technology

LIST OF INDIAN   SCHOOLS IN KUWAIT
(AFFILIATED WITH CBSE PATTERN)
Sl. No. Name of School Office Fax

1.

Al Amal Indian School
PO Box 5213, 22062 Salmiya, Kuwait
Principal: Mr. Baldwin Anthony Faife

25712971

25712973

2.

Al Rashid Indian School
P.O. Box No. 41090, Farwaniya, Kuwait.
Principal: Mrs. Malini Siva Kumar

24728124

24728125

3.

Carmel School
PO Box 596, Safat 13006, Kuwait
Principal : Sister Maria Lytta

24727226

24727553

4. Fahaheel Al Wataniah Indian Pvt. School
49, South Street, PO Box 9951, Fahaheel - 61010, Kuwait Principal : Ms. Anju Dhiman
23983595 23985361

5.

Gulf Indian School
PO Box 7879, Fahaheel - 64009, Kuwait (giskuwait@hotmail.com)
Principal : Mrs. Shyamala Diwakaran

23918210
23921260

23918214

6.

India International School
P.O. Box 7721,  Kuwait.
Principal : Mr. Anis Ahmad

23728702

23728724

7.

Indian Central School
PO Box 54117, Jaleeb Al Shuwaikh - 82858, 
Kuwait - icskt@qualitynet.net
Principal : Mrs. Shanta Maria James

24330244

24316748

8.

Indian Community School
Shara Amman, Salmiya
PO Box No. 5901, Kuwait.
Principal : Mr. S. Illango

25624405

25624397

9.

Indian Community School,
Sr. Girls Branch, Salmiya
PO Box No. 5901, Safat 13060, Kuwait.
Principal : Ms. Julie George

25629583

25652308

10.

Indian Community School,
Jr. Branch, Salmiya,
Post Box No.5901, Safat – 13060, Kuwait
Principal : Mrs. Fathima Mohideen

25613344

25658728

11.

Indian Community School,
Khaitan Branch,
PO Box No. 5901, Safat 13060, Kuwait.
Principal : Mrs. Sridevi Pradeep

24717193

24717192

12.

Indian Educational School
Jleeb Al-Shuwaikh
Post Box No. 24079,Safat 13101, Kuwait ies@iesvidyabhavan.com
Principal : Mrs. Asha Sharma

24340882

24340881

13.

Indian English Academy School
P.O. Box 2150, Salmiya 22022, Kuwait
Principal: Fr. Lionel Braganza

25612438
25612302

25612420

14.

Indian Integrated School
Jleeb Al Shuwaikh,
PO Box 23244, Safat, Kuwait
Principal: Mrs. Rita Mathur

24315968

24315963

15.

Indian Public School
PO Box 1589, Hawalli  - 32016, Kuwait
Principal: Mr. K.A,.Rodrigues

25630249
25630342

25637360

16.

Jabriya Indian School
PO Box 66855, Bayan Code 43759, Kuwait
Principal : Mrs. Usha Varkey

25340836

25342039

17.

United Indian School
PO Box 1589, Hawalli 32016, Kuwait
Principal : Ms. Susan Roy

24331460

24331461