SelaQui International School is a coeducational, residential school located in the village of Selaqui in the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand. It is about 20 km from Dehradun on national highway 72, connecting Dehradun with Paonta Sahib and Chandigarh. It is the most popular Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)[1] and Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE). SelaQui International School is open to boys and girls from class V onwards. All students who live on campus are attached to four of the boarding houses named after elements of the earth and supervised by housemasters and matrons. The school is managed by the Gurukul trust, which appoints a board of governors headed by a chairman to oversee the school's functioning. The present chairman is Om Pathak, an ex-Indian Administrative Service officer.[2]
Founded in October 2000 as the first IB School in north India, (previously SelaQui World School), now known as SelaQui International School. The school started as an IB school but switched to a national curriculum (CBSE) in 2013. The school is managed by Gurukul Trust, a non-profit charitable organization based in Delhi.[3]
The school is situated adjacent to the Suvarna river, a southern tributary of the Kaveri river in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. It is one of the fully residential schools in India, which provide education and accommodation for approximately 350 students.
