Government Schools in Nainital (2026)
Central, state, local-body and armed-forces CBSE schools. Listed with official data; 11 schools in Nainital, Uttarakhand. Rank positions shown on each profile are within India and Uttarakhand.
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- 1–Army Public SchoolNainital · Government Senior secondaryStudents: 3,323
- 2–Atal Utkrisht Govt Inter College OkhalkandaNainital · Government Senior secondaryStudents: 873
- 3–Atal Utkrisht Govt Inter College PhoolchaurNainital · Government Senior secondaryStudents: 873
- 4–Atal Utkrisht Government Inter College Kaladhungi,Nainital · Government Senior secondaryStudents: 339
- 5–Sainik SchoolNainital · Government Senior secondaryStudents: 94
- 6–Atal Utkrist Govt Inter CollageNainital · Government Senior secondaryStudents: 85
- 7–Atal Utkrisht Government Inter Collage BailparawNainital · Government Senior secondaryStudents: –
- 8–Atal Utkrisht Leelawati Pant Govt. I. C. BhimtalNainital · Government Senior secondaryStudents: –
- 9–Atul Utkrasht Govt Inter College BetalghatNainital · Government Senior secondaryStudents: –
- 10–Government Inter College, HalduchaurNainital · Government Senior secondaryStudents: –
- 11–Modal Government Girls Inter College,nainitalNainital · Government Senior secondaryStudents: –
| # | School | Sector | Students | CBSE school directory | Students | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Army Public School Nainital · Senior secondary · Classes 1–12 | Government | 3,323 | – Not rated | 3,323 Students | 3,323 |
| 2 | Atal Utkrisht Govt Inter College Okhalkanda Nainital · Senior secondary · Classes 6–12 | Government | 873 | – Not rated | 873 Students | 873 |
| 3 | Atal Utkrisht Govt Inter College Phoolchaur Nainital · Senior secondary · Classes 6–12 | Government | 873 | – Not rated | 873 Students | 873 |
| 4 | Atal Utkrisht Government Inter College Kaladhungi, Nainital · Senior secondary · Classes 6–12 | Government | 339 | – Not rated | 339 Students | 339 |
| 5 | Sainik School Nainital · Senior secondary · Classes 1–8 | Government | 94 | – Not rated | 94 Students | 94 |
| 6 | Atal Utkrist Govt Inter Collage Nainital · Senior secondary · Classes 6–12 | Government | 85 | – Not rated | 85 Students | 85 |
| 7 | Atal Utkrisht Government Inter Collage Bailparaw Nainital · Senior secondary · Classes 1–12 | Government | – | – Not rated | – | – |
| 8 | Atal Utkrisht Leelawati Pant Govt. I. C. Bhimtal Nainital · Senior secondary · Classes 1–12 | Government | – | – Not rated | – | – |
| 9 | Atul Utkrasht Govt Inter College Betalghat Nainital · Senior secondary · Classes 1–12 | Government | – | – Not rated | – | – |
| 10 | Government Inter College, Halduchaur Nainital · Senior secondary · Classes 1–12 | Government | – | – Not rated | – | – |
| 11 | Modal Government Girls Inter College,nainital Nainital · Senior secondary · Classes 1–12 | Government | – | – Not rated | – | – |
Army Public School in Nainital leads the 2026 list of government schools in Nainital with Students 3,323. Of the 11 schools shown, 11 are government.
For the full picture see the wider Uttarakhand government schools rankings, every school on the Nainital page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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What is the best government school in Nainital?
Army Public School in Nainital, Uttarakhand ranks first among government schools in Nainital with Students 3,323 (Students: 3,323).
How are government schools in Nainital ranked?
Central, state, local-body and armed-forces CBSE schools. Figures are the most recent published by the national authority and matched to the school directory.
Are these 2026 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official Indian data (CBSE SARAS – list of affiliated schools; UDISE+ Know Your School – school report cards and state statistics). Nothing on this site ranks Indian schools by results, because no board or ministry publishes school-level results. Lists are ordered by size, pupil–teacher ratio, growth, founding year or name, each of which describes the school rather than its outcomes.