Schools and health
International Schools, Healthcare. 3 min read.
01International Schools
International schools
Ahmedabad has fewer international schools than Mumbai or Bengaluru, but the best of them are strong. The IB and Cambridge/IGCSE schools are in the western suburbs. Places at the leading schools are hard to get, so apply before you move.
What it costs
A tool
Find a school
Four schools from this guide, the bar is the fee against the dearest.
4 schools
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Calorx Olive International School
₹3L to 6L+a year, or more
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A full IB-continuum (PYP-MYP-DP) school; choice of IB or Cambridge; boarding available
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Ahmedabad International School
₹1.5L to 3.5La year
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Best-located international school for the Bodakdev-Satellite expat belt; multiple boards under one roof
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Mahatma Gandhi International School (MGIS)
₹2.25L to 2.65La year
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Gujarat's pioneering IB school (est. 1998); well-regarded, smaller campus
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The Riverside School
₹2.5L to 4.5La year
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Globally recognised for innovative "Design for Change" pedagogy; smaller and selective
| School | Board | Location | Annual Fees (2025-26) | Notes |
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| Calorx Olive International School | IB Continuum + Cambridge | Bhadaj (NW) | ₹3L to 6L+ | A full IB-continuum (PYP-MYP-DP) school; choice of IB or Cambridge; boarding available |
| Ahmedabad International School | IB DP / IGCSE | Bodakdev | ₹1.5L to 3.5L | Best-located international school for the Bodakdev-Satellite expat belt; multiple boards under one roof |
| Mahatma Gandhi International School (MGIS) | Cambridge Primary · IB MYP / DP | Central (Mithakhali, Navrangpura) | ₹2.25L to 2.65L | Gujarat's pioneering IB school (est. 1998); well-regarded, smaller campus |
| The Riverside School | Cambridge / IGCSE | Airport Road | ₹2.5L to 4.5L | Globally recognised for innovative "Design for Change" pedagogy; smaller and selective |
Fees are indicative annual tuition. Schools revise them every year and add admission, transport and other charges, so IKAN confirms the current fee with each school before you apply.
02Healthcare
Hospitals and doctors
Ahmedabad's private hospitals are excellent and good value. The hospitals below hold NABH (India's hospital accreditation) or JCI (the international one). They have English-speaking teams, and several run a desk for international patients. Full international health insurance is essential.
What it costs
Every hospital number here was read on the hospital's own website on 4 Oct 2026. Where a site could not be read, the number is left out until it is checked.
| Unified Emergency (ERSS) | 112 |
| Police | 100 |
| Ambulance (GVK EMRI) | 108 |
| Fire & Rescue | 101 |
| Women Helpline (Abhayam) | 181 |
| FRRO / FRO Ahmedabad | +91-79-2630-6606 |
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