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Academics at ISG

ACADEMICS AT ISG

Academics at ISG — the Cambridge Pathway

A globally recognised education, from your child's first classroom to their university offer.

THE CAMBRIDGE PROMISE

We teach children to think — so they succeed long after the exam.

The Cambridge curriculum is built around understanding, not memorising. From Kindergarten to A Level, your child learns to question, analyse and connect ideas — the skills that carry them through IGCSE, A Level, and any university in the world.

It's an education that ends not with an exam, but with a young adult ready for whatever comes next.

Students engaged in interactive learning at ISG

THE CAMBRIDGE JOURNEY

From strong foundations to university preparation.

A structured progression from strong foundations to academic specialisation and university preparation.

1

Primary

Strong foundations across core subjects, building language, curiosity and confidence through active learning.

2

Lower Secondary

Deeper subject knowledge, growing independence, and the skills that prepare students for external examinations.

3

IGCSE / Upper Secondary

Globally recognised qualifications with broad subject choice and rigorous academic assessment.

4

Cambridge Advanced (AS & A Levels)

Academic specialisation and preparation for universities worldwide with depth in chosen subjects.

WHY CAMBRIDGE

Cambridge Education. Global Opportunities.

Cambridge programmes encourage students to understand rather than merely remember. The curriculum develops problem-solving, investigative, critical and independent-learning skills while giving learners increasing choice and academic depth.

THE CAMBRIDGE LEARNER

The kind of learner your child becomes here.

Confident

Working confidently with information and ideas.

Responsible

Taking responsibility for themselves and respecting others.

Reflective

Evaluating their own learning and identifying ways to improve.

Innovative

Responding creatively and constructively to new challenges.

Engaged

Being intellectually, socially and culturally involved in the world around them.

SUBJECTS OFFERED

What your child studies at ISG

Languages

  • English
  • French
  • Assamese
  • ESL (flexible options)

Sciences

  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Biology

Mathematics

  • Mathematics
  • Further Mathematics

Humanities & Social Sciences

  • Economics
  • Literature
  • Global Perspectives
  • Environmental Studies and related areas

Creative, Technical & Digital

  • Art & Craft
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computer Science
  • Business Studies and related areas

PROVEN TRACK RECORD

Results that open doors.

1:10

teacher student ratio

90%

Of alumni to top universities in India + Abroad

Max 20

Classes of max 20 (12–15 at A Level)

Small classes mean every child is stretched at their own level — which is exactly why our results hold up year after year.

OPTIMAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENT

How learning actually happens at ISG.

  • Subject-rich curriculum

    Broad, balanced knowledge across sciences, humanities, languages and arts.

  • Adapted to each child

    Teaching methods tuned to how individual students learn best.

  • Constant, specific feedback

    Ongoing guidance that helps students improve continuously.

  • Questioning over rote learning

    Encouraging deep inquiry and discussion instead of simple memorisation.

  • Calm, well-resourced environment

    Modern labs, well-stocked libraries, and quiet study spaces.

As a Cambridge Direct Centre, your child even sits their board examinations right here on our own campus — familiar surroundings, less pressure.

Students participating in interactive science lab work at ISG
ISG students preparing for global university opportunities

GLOBAL PATHWAYS

From Guwahati to the world.

Cambridge qualifications provide a recognised route to higher education in India and overseas. At IGCSE and Advanced Level, students gain the academic depth, subject choice and independent-learning habits that support demanding university study and future careers.

Start the admissions process

OUR ALUMNI

Where sixteen years have taken them.

Every journey becomes a classroom, and every new place becomes a lesson.

UK & Europe

Kapilakshya Deka, alumnus now at Durham University

Kapilakshya Deka

Durham University, UK

Chetna Bhansali, alumnus now at University of Manchester

Chetna Bhansali

University of Manchester, UK

Kankshita Deka, alumnus now at University of East Anglia

Kankshita Deka

University of East Anglia, UK

Mahanarb Choudhury, alumnus now at University of Sussex

Mahanarb Choudhury

University of Sussex, England

Swapnarka Arnan, alumnus now at Sciences Po

Swapnarka Arnan

Sciences Po, France

Nishit Nath, alumnus now at Kedge Business School

Nishit Nath

Kedge Business School, France

Ishaan Periwal, alumnus now at Trinity College Dublin

Ishaan Periwal

Trinity College Dublin, Ireland

Dhruv Ranjan Choudhury, alumnus now at Trinity College Dublin

Dhruv Ranjan Choudhury

Trinity College Dublin, Ireland

Tomochee Borah, alumnus now at University of Galway

Tomochee Borah

University of Galway, Ireland

Arav Kumar Sarma, alumnus now at University of Amsterdam

Arav Kumar Sarma

University of Amsterdam, Netherlands

Angshuman Uzir, alumnus now at Debrecen University

Angshuman Uzir

Debrecen University, Hungary

Anoushka Jyoti Kalita, alumnus now at MGIMO University

Anoushka Jyoti Kalita

MGIMO University, Russia

North America

Ruwan Thououng, alumnus now at University of Southern California

Ruwan Thououng

University of Southern California, USA

Manveer Amarjyoti, alumnus now at University of York

Manveer Amarjyoti

University of York, Canada

Asia & Singapore

Jinya Talukdar, alumnus now at PSB Academy

Jinya Talukdar

PSB Academy, Singapore

Eashan Swaroopnand, alumnus now at Nanyang Technological University

Eashan Swaroopnand

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

India

Aryan Shrivastava, alumnus now at IIT Guwahati

Aryan Shrivastava

IIT Guwahati, India

Roushan Pradip Das, alumnus now at Manipal MIT

Roushan Pradip Das

Manipal MIT, India

Trinav Gogoi, alumnus now at KIIT

Trinav Gogoi

KIIT, India

Amman Ojha, alumnus now at KIIT

Amman Ojha

KIIT, India

Akita Chettri, alumnus now at Amity University

Akita Chettri

Amity University, India

Jainab Rahman, alumnus now at Amity University

Jainab Rahman

Amity University, India

Nihar Ranjan Talukdar, alumnus now at Assam Don Bosco University

Nihar Ranjan Talukdar

Assam Don Bosco University, India

Hrishikesh Sarma, alumnus now at Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute

Hrishikesh Sarma

Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, India

BEYOND ACADEMICS

Learning that goes far beyond the classroom.

Sports

Fitness, teamwork, discipline, healthy competition.

Art & Creativity

Imagination, self-expression, creative confidence.

Music & Culture

Performance and cultural activities.

Experience & Exchange

20+ exposure trips and opportunities to learn beyond the school environment.

GLOBAL STANDARDS

Recognised and accredited.

International School Guwahati is accredited by Cambridge Assessment International Education (CIE) — the North East's first Cambridge school, offering qualifications respected by universities in India and worldwide.

Cambridge Assessment International Education (CIE)

Direct Centre

International School Guwahati is officially registered and accredited as a Cambridge Direct Centre. Our students sit their Cambridge IGCSE, AS and A Level examinations directly on our campus premises.

Qualifications issued by Cambridge Assessment International Education are recognised and valued by leading universities, employers, and educational institutions in India and across the globe.

Campus life at International School Guwahati

THE ISG PROMISE

Think deeply. Learn independently. Discover your strengths. Respect different perspectives. Embrace challenges. Prepare for a world of possibilities.

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