MCTM Chidambaram Chettyar International IB School
M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar International School is commonly known as MCTM International School. It is run by MCTM Educational Service Trust.
MCTM Educational Service Trust
Schools run by the true include:
- M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar Matriculation Higher Secondary School
- Sir M.CT.M Muthiah Chettyar Higher Secondary School - Purasavalkam, Chennai
- Lady M.CT.Muthiah Chettyar Higher Secondary School for Girls - Purasavalkam, Chennai
- M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar Elementary Education - Kanadukathan, Tamil Nadu
- M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar Higher Secondary School - Kanadukathan, Tamil Nadu
- M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar Memorial Hospital - Rayonpuram
Other Charitable Trusts that are part of the same group are
- S.Rm.M.CT.M Thirupani Trust
- M.CT.M Chidambaram Chettyar Foundation
- M.CT.M Chidambaram Trust
- Sir M.CT.Muthiah Chettyar Family Trust
Degrees
MCTM International School offers a two-year Diploma Programme focusing on ages 16–19. Students are recognized by many universities in India and abroad. Courses include:
- The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) for 16-19-year-old
- International General Certificate for Secondary Education (IGCSE) for 14-16-year-old
- Cambridge Lower Secondary Programme (LSP) for 11-14-year-old
Developed by a group of international educators, the curriculum focuses on providing more flexibility in studies and gives students opportunities to build on their area of strength apart from regular studies. It also provides students with more exposure to extra-curricular activities with the option of choosing Music, Visual Art, or Dance.
Facilities and Services
MCTM international school conducts programs for career development and betterment of students' fitness. These include:
- The career guidance Counselor - A resource guidance for students and parents to provide students with the up-to-date information on colleges, universities and other post secondary institutions within India and abroad and guide students in choosing electives by finding students' interest for better career performance.
- The Physical development Programme - Sports assessments are included in the regular assessment. To ensure students' participation in each sport, students devote 16 hours over two months and the results reported to their parents.
- Creativity, Action and Service (CAS) - This program is to develop the creative capability of students and this program is added with the regular curricular studies for the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme.
Infrastructure
- Student Library
- Well Equipped Labs
- Football Field
- Cafeteria
- Cricket Net
- Volleyball Field
- Basketball court