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Schools in Chandigarh (2026)

175 schools · 74,921 students · 99 government, 69 private, 6 kendriya vidyalaya, 1 navodaya vidyalaya · median Students 1,534.

Chandigarh has 175 schools in India's 2026 data, together educating about 74,921 students. By level there are 106 senior secondary, 69 secondary; by sector 99 government, 69 private, 6 kendriya vidyalaya, 1 navodaya vidyalaya.

The median Students across Chandigarh's schools is 1,534. Total enrolment reported to UDISE+ for the latest census year.

The largest schools are Delhi Public School (2,753 students), Shishu Niketan Model Sr Sec School (2,529 students), PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No 2 (2,069 students). 2 schools are single-sex.

Schools in Chandigarh

Schools without a rank: fewer than 0 students, no published Students, or a school type that is not scored.

All schools in Chandigarh by type (UDISE+)

Beyond the CBSE schools profiled on this page, the Ministry of Education's UDISE+ census counts 213 recognised schools of every board in Chandigarh (Real Time): 111 government, 7 government-aided and 95 private.

213
recognised schools
111
government
7
government-aided
95
private
23
primary
23
upper primary
67
secondary
100
higher secondary

Source: UDISE+ Know Your School, Ministry of Education, Government of India. All states and union territories →

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best school in Chandigarh?

No school in Chandigarh currently qualifies for a ranking; schools need published Students data and at least 0 students.

How many schools are in Chandigarh?

Chandigarh has 175 schools (69 secondary, 106 senior secondary) educating 74,921 students in 2026.

What is the typical Students in Chandigarh?

The median Students across schools in Chandigarh is 1,534. Total enrolment reported to UDISE+ for the latest census year.