2010‐2011 - Jain International Residential School

CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL CENTRE – IN461
The aim of education is the knowledge,not of facts, but of values.
“Breaking barriers and widening horizons”
International education and experience make people aware that understanding the world is very much part
of the requirement of education process. JIRS believes in this:
to enable students to learn a positive but critical approach to problem solving, to think globally and to create
responsible global citizens utilizing international curricula, fully compliant with principles of student‐
centered learning
JIRS successfully started imparting the Cambridge curriculum [CIE] from 2004 onwards with grade 8 IGCSE,
School admits students for both the sessions of exams conducted by CIE, namely Summer [May‐June] &
Winter [October‐November].
With the ever growing demand for IGCSE and the demand from parents the school has launched GRADE 7 –
IGCSE from 2008‐09 session onwards
JIRS has successfully sent six batches of students for IGCSE exams from June 2007 – November 2009 and the
results are commendable.
The school has sent two batches of GCE “A” Levels and more than 80% of the students are pursuing their
higher education in foreign universities
The following sections provide more details about the CIPP, IGCSE & GCE “A” LEVEL PROGRAMS with subject
combinations offered at JIRS.
ABOUT CIE
CIE is part of Cambridge Assessment, Europe’s largest assessment agency and a department of the
University of Cambridge. Cambridge Assessment was established in 1858 as the University of Cambridge
Local Examinations Syndicate (UCLES), and it will celebrate its 150th anniversary in 2008.
• CIE examinations are taken in over 160 different countries
• Cambridge qualifications are recognized by universities, colleges and employers across the globe.
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