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Best Gurukul Entrance Exam Coaching in Dehradun
Focused, class-wise preparation for Gurukul Kurukshetra and The Gurukul Nilokheri. Build understanding, practise with purpose and take the next step with confidence.
Classes 6, 7, 8, 9 & 11 · Coaching · Day boarding · Residential support
Grow with discipline.
One goal. A plan
for the right school.
Begin with the intended Gurukul campus and entry class. Each school publishes its own entrance material, so preparation should follow the correct subject list and admission instructions.
Gurukul Kurukshetra
Preparation reference for Classes 6–9 and Class 11 Medical, Non-Medical and Commerce.
Source session: 2026–27. This older syllabus is a planning reference; confirm new 2027–28 class availability, schedule and any changes with the school.
View Kurukshetra topics ↓The Gurukul Nilokheri
Classes 6–9 and Class 11 Medical, Non-Medical, Commerce and Humanities are covered in the supplied girls’ syllabus.
The guide lists 14 February 2027 for the girls’ entrance. Confirm the exact campus, gender stream, deadlines and admit-card instructions directly.
View Nilokheri topics ↓Choose the class.
Confirm the eligibility.
Use the child’s school records and exact date of birth when speaking to the target school.
| Entry class | Preparation level | Age / date-of-birth guidance |
|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | Check Class 5 records and the school’s Class 6 topic list. | Confirm the school’s 2027 age cutoff and permitted DOB range. |
| Class 7 | Check Class 6 records; use the Class 7 entrance syllabus. | Confirm directly with the target school. |
| Class 8 | Check Class 7 records; use the Class 8 entrance syllabus. | Confirm directly with the target school. |
| Class 9 | Check Class 8 records; follow the Class 9 topic list. | Confirm directly with the target school. |
| Class 11 | Class 10-level preparation; verify result and stream conditions. | Confirm age, DOB and stream-specific academic requirements. |
A clear view of
what to prepare.
2026–27 published reference for 2027 preparation. Confirm the new session’s topics and paper instructions before applying.
| Entry class / stream | Subject marks | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Classes 6–9 | English 25 · Mathematics 25 · Science 25 · Hindi 10 · Social Science 15 | 100 |
| Class 11 Medical | English 20 · Physics/Chemistry 40 · Biology 40 | 100 |
| Class 11 Non-Medical | English 20 · Physics/Chemistry 40 · Mathematics 40 | 100 |
| Class 11 Commerce | English 40 · Economics 30 · Mathematics 30 | 100 |
The reference paper is multiple choice. Marks are not necessarily question counts. Confirm duration, negative marking and examination-day rules. Fresh Class 10/12 entry is not listed in this source.
Class 6 Explore subject topics +
| Subject | Marks | Preparation topics |
|---|---|---|
| English | 25 | Articles; nouns/pronouns; verbs; prepositions; adjective degrees; synonyms/antonyms. |
| Mathematics | 25 | Ratio/proportion; percentage; profit/loss; playing with numbers; algebraic expressions; measurements; lines/angles. |
| Science | 25 | Plant reproduction; magnetism; nervous system; health/hygiene; elements, compounds and mixtures. |
| Hindi | 10 | Language and grammar; tense; verbs; antonyms; error correction. |
| Social Science | 15 | Landforms; globes/maps; transport; global warming; United Nations. |
Class 7 Explore subject topics +
| Subject | Marks | Preparation topics |
|---|---|---|
| English | 25 | Articles/determiners; nouns/pronouns; synonyms/antonyms; adjectives; prepositions; tenses/voice. |
| Mathematics | 25 | Exponents/powers; area/perimeter; algebraic expressions; comparing quantities; lines/angles. |
| Science | 25 | Temperature and measurement; food components; separation; motion/distance; diversity of living things. |
| Hindi | 10 | Word analysis; synonyms/antonyms; error correction; one-word substitutions. |
| Social Science | 15 | Oceans/continents; landforms/life; timelines/history sources; rural local government; economic activities. |
Class 8 Explore subject topics +
| Subject | Marks | Preparation topics |
|---|---|---|
| English | 25 | Verb forms; articles/prepositions; conjunctions; adjective degrees; adverbs; voice/narration. |
| Mathematics | 25 | Lines/angles; algebraic expressions; comparing quantities; perimeter/area; exponents/powers. |
| Science | 25 | Plant/animal nutrition; electric current/effects; acids, bases and salts; respiration; light. |
| Hindi | 10 | Pronouns; sounds/letters; error correction; adjectives; verbs. |
| Social Science | 15 | Delhi, 12th–15th centuries; tribes/nomads; media; environment; air. |
Class 9 Explore subject topics +
| Subject | Marks | Preparation topics |
|---|---|---|
| English | 25 | Determiners/prepositions; synonyms/antonyms; narration/voice; tenses; subject-verb agreement. |
| Mathematics | 25 | Comparing quantities; linear equations; square/cube roots; expressions/identities; mensuration; factorisation. |
| Science | 25 | Crop production; animal reproduction; light/reflection; sound; biodiversity conservation. |
| Hindi | 10 | Prefixes/suffixes; sandhi; sentence analysis; compounds. |
| Social Science | 15 | Tribals, Dikus and a Golden Age; women, caste and reform; natural resources; human resources; Parliament/lawmaking. |
Class 11 Stream-wise syllabus +
| Stream | Marks / subjects | Topic checklist |
|---|---|---|
| Medical | English 20 · Physics/Chemistry 40 · Biology 40 | English: voice, articles, modals, narration and tenses. Physics/Chemistry: light, electricity/magnetism, motion, carbon compounds, reactions, acids/bases/salts, metals/non-metals and mole concept. Biology: life processes, control/coordination, reproduction, heredity and environment. |
| Non-Medical | English 20 · Physics/Chemistry 40 · Mathematics 40 | English and Physics/Chemistry as Medical. Mathematics: AP/sequences, quadratics, trigonometry, coordinates, linear equations, geometry, polynomials, mensuration and probability. |
| Commerce | English 40 · Economics 30 · Mathematics 30 | English: voice, narration, modals, tenses, vocabulary, articles and verb forms. Economics: NCERT Classes 9–10. Mathematics: AP, quadratics, trigonometry, coordinates, linear equations, triangles, polynomials, mensuration and real numbers. |
Preparation that follows
the right subject list.
2027–28 girls’ syllabus from the supplied guide. Class 6 includes EVS; Classes 7–9 include Science, alongside English, Hindi and Mathematics.
Class 6 Explore subject topics +
| Subject | Preparation topics |
|---|---|
| English | Number/gender; nouns; verbs; prepositions; translation; sentence-making; paragraphs about people, pets, buildings and events. |
| Mathematics | Fractions/decimals; percentage; profit/loss; simple interest; mensuration; multiples/factors; measurements; lines/angles; data handling. |
| EVS | Super Senses; Every Drop Counts; From Tasting to Digesting; Experiments with Water; Whose Forests? |
| Hindi | Language/grammar; vowels/consonants/letters; nouns, pronouns, adjectives and verbs; synonyms/antonyms; gender/number. |
Class 7 Explore subject topics +
| Subject | Preparation topics |
|---|---|
| English | Number/gender; adjective degrees; verbs/articles; nouns/pronouns; synonyms/antonyms; sentences and paragraphs. |
| Mathematics | HCF/LCM; integers; decimals/fractions; unitary method; whole numbers; data handling; shapes; algebra; ratio/proportion. |
| Science | Magnets; mindful eating; length/motion measurement; characteristics of living creatures; states of water. |
| Hindi | Language, grammar/script; letters; nouns/pronouns; adjectives; verbs/adverbs; synonyms/antonyms; idioms. |
Class 8 Explore subject topics +
| Subject | Preparation topics |
|---|---|
| English | Article writing; articles/prepositions; antonyms; adjectives/degrees; number/gender; voice/narration. |
| Mathematics | Integers; fractions/decimals; linear equations; lines/angles; triangles; quantities; rational numbers; perimeter/area; exponents; simple interest. |
| Science | Acidic/basic/neutral substances; plant life processes; light/shadow/reflection; time/motion; animal life processes; physical/chemical change. |
| Hindi | Compounds; nouns/pronouns; verbs/adjectives; synonyms/antonyms; prefixes/suffixes; gender/number; one-word substitutions; similar-sounding words. |
Class 9 Explore subject topics +
| Subject | Preparation topics |
|---|---|
| English | Determiners; prepositions; verbs; conjunctions; synonyms/antonyms; narration; voice; modals; paragraphs on visits, festivals and personalities. |
| Mathematics | Compound interest; profit/loss; linear equations; rational numbers; square/cube roots; area/volume; powers; identities; polynomials; geometry; probability. |
| Science | Invisible living world; electricity and its magnetic/heating effects; force; pressure; wind/storms/cyclones; elements, compounds and mixtures. |
| Hindi | Voice/tense; sandhi/compounds; synonyms/antonyms; idioms; prefixes/suffixes. |
Class 11 Stream-wise syllabus +
| Stream | Subjects | Topic checklist |
|---|---|---|
| Medical | English · Physics · Chemistry · Biology | English: determiners, narration, editing, article/formal-letter writing. Physics: reflection/refraction, electricity, magnetism, human eye. Chemistry: acids/bases/salts, metals/non-metals, carbon compounds. Biology: life processes, reproduction, heredity, environment and control/coordination. |
| Non-Medical | English · Physics · Chemistry · Mathematics | English, Physics and Chemistry as Medical. Mathematics: AP; quadratics/real numbers; trigonometry/probability; coordinates; linear equations; geometry; polynomials; volume/surface area. |
| Commerce | English · Reasoning · Economics/Statistics · Optional Mathematics | English: articles, agreement, narration, modals/determiners, writing and editing. Reasoning: mental ability, logic, analysis and critical reasoning. Economics/Statistics: Class 10 basis. Optional Mathematics follows the Non-Medical list. |
| Humanities | English · Reasoning · Social Science · Optional Mathematics | English and reasoning as Commerce. Social Science: Nationalism in India, power sharing, federalism, money/credit and agriculture. Optional Mathematics follows the Non-Medical list. |
Mathematics is listed as optional for Commerce and Humanities. Confirm whether it applies to the chosen subject combination. Social Science and reasoning are listed in relevant Class 11 streams, not automatically in Classes 6–9.
Understand. Practise.
Review. Progress.
Find the learning gaps.
A baseline check in the correct subjects helps identify strengths, revision needs and concepts needing more support.
Learn with understanding.
Use explanations, worked examples and written practice. Keep regular slots for English, Mathematics, Hindi and the remaining listed subjects.
Follow the paper format.
Include writing, translation and paragraph work where listed. Use timed papers only after confirming the target school’s format.
Make feedback count.
Review mistakes, maintain an error notebook and return to weak topics. Balance study with sleep, sport and recreation.
Super-40 Gurukul preparation
Enquire about our planned 40-learner batch. An academy interview helps understand readiness and learning needs. Confirm seats for the intended class.
The academy interview is separate from the Gurukul schools’ entrance, counselling and final selection.
Choose the support
your child needs.
Coaching & day boarding
Discuss concept teaching, revision, doubt-solving, practice tests and a class-appropriate study plan. Ask for the current course timetable and inclusions before joining.
Residential preparation
Enquire about separate boys’ and girls’ hostels, shared rooms, meals, drinking water, cleaning and supervision. Visit and confirm allocation, laundry and parent communication.
Clarity for the next step.
Which Gurukul entrance programmes can we prepare for? +
Discuss class-specific preparation for Gurukul Kurukshetra and The Gurukul Nilokheri at Doon Sainik School Preparatory Academy, Dehradun.
Are Kurukshetra and Nilokheri the same examination? +
Use each school’s own campus, class and session-specific instructions. Do not assume a common paper or admission rule.
Which classes are covered? +
Classes 6, 7, 8, 9 and 11. Kurukshetra topics use the available 2026–27 reference. Nilokheri topics use the 2027–28 girls syllabus supplied in the guide.
Can girls apply? +
Nilokheri has published girls’ admission material. Confirm the campus, stream and vacancies. Kurukshetra presents itself as a boys’ boarding school.
What is the age or date-of-birth range? +
The supplied guide does not verify a numerical 2027 age/DOB window. Ask the target school to confirm eligibility against your child’s exact DOB and entry class.
How many marks does each subject carry? +
Kurukshetra’s reference distribution appears above. Nilokheri’s topic list does not specify subject marks or question counts; obtain current instructions from the school.
Should children practise only MCQs? +
No. Follow the target school’s format. Nilokheri lists writing and translation topics, so practise those tasks too.
Is hostel accommodation available with coaching? +
Enquire about coaching, day boarding and full boarding availability, supervision, meals and parent communication. Academy boarding is separate from either Gurukul school.
How can my child join Super-40? +
Contact the academy to request an interview and confirm seats for the intended class. The academy interview helps understand readiness and learning needs.
Does academy registration reserve a Gurukul school seat? +
No. School applications and fees are separate. Final admission follows the school’s selection rules, vacancies and document verification.