A Home away from Home

The hostel at Chettinad Vidya Mandir offers a warm and joyful residential environment where students can grow into confident, disciplined, and compassionate individuals.

Designed to be safe, nurturing, and enriching, it supports both personal well-being and academic focus. Under the guidance of dedicated wardens and staff, students follow a balanced routine that includes study hours, recreation, sports, and rest.

Nutritious meals, comfortable accommodations, and a supportive community promote the holistic growth of every resident. Living together also encourages independence, responsibility, meaningful friendships, respect for diversity, and the development of essential life skills, creating memories that last a lifetime.

Hostel Facilities

  • A gadget-free environment
  • 24/7 water supply and uninterrupted power
  • Individual steel cot, study table, chair, and night lamp
  • Adequate storage space
  • Laundry facilities
  • Study hall and recreation room
  • Common lobby with newspapers and magazines
  • Central courtyard for group discussions, group study, and indoor games (chess, badminton, carrom)
  • Outbound trips and activities
Hostel
  • A spacious mess with designated seating for students, staff members, and guests.
  • Well balanced food is served in hygienic surroundings.

Dedicated study hours provide a calm and structured environment where students complete their work and build strong study habits.

Morning Jogging

Sports

Outdoor Sports
  • Basketball court
  • Cricket ground
  • Hockey ground
  • Swimming pool
Indoor Sports
  • Badminton court
  • Chess
  • Carom

FAQs

Students in Grades IV to XII are eligible to use our hostel facilities. Students can opt for weekly boarding (when they return home for the weekend) and full boarding (when they typically visit home during festivals or extended holidays).

Yes, the campus houses girls and boys in separate buildings.

Yes, students have the option to return home on Friday evenings.

The boys’ hostel can accommodate 100 students, and the girls’ hostel can accommodate 50 students.

The girls hostel has 4 students per room, while the boys dorms have 12 boys per room.

Facilities at the hostel include:

  • 24×7 Security
  • 24×7 Power back up
  • Laundry 
  • Sports Facilities
  • First aid and Medical Facilities
  • Yoga and Meditation Rooms 
  • Hygienic mess

We periodically organise cultural events, festival celebrations, picnics, excursions, and personal development  sessions.

There is also scheduled study time for both morning and evening.

Each day, four meals are served, which include breakfast, lunch, evening snacks, and dinner.

The daily menu is planned in consultation with student representatives and experienced staff. Meals are prepared with high-quality ingredients and served in a clean and hygienic environment.

Each hosteller is provided with a bed with mattress, study table, chair, snack rack, and an individual bureau. Students also have access to common hostel facilities like the sports arena and lobby.

Once hostel admission is confirmed, parents or guardians must register their contact details with the hostel office. 

All requests for a student to leave the hostel is verified by the hostel wardens with the parent or guardian. Requests received directly from a hosteller are shared with the parents and confirmed before approval. 

Requests may be submitted through email or WhatsApp.

A separate wellness room is maintained within the hostel premises. A first-aid medical kit is available at all times. A vehicle is also available 24/7 to take students to a hospital when required, and the hostel warden accompanies the student during medical visits.
The school has arrangements with the nearby Primary Health Centre (PHC) and a reputed private hospital for medical consultation. 

Some of the hospitals present near the school are:

  • Government Primary Health Centre – 100 m
  • Pediatric Hospital – 5 km
  • Government Medical College and Hospital – 7 km
  • Apollo Multi-Speciality Hospital – 15 km

Parents are informed immediately if a student requires medical attention.

The school has POCSO committee and zero tolerance policy strictly in compliance with Honourable Supreme Court / Govt. of India / CBSE / State Govt. Regulations.

Student safety is a top priority, and several measures are in place:

Security Guard: The campus and hostels are secured by trained security personnel available 24/7. Entry into the hostel premises is restricted without permission. 

Electronic Surveillance: The entire campus is monitored through CCTV cameras round the clock.

Hostel Monitoring: Hostel wardens conduct regular rounds in the morning and evening. Absentees are followed up immediately, and students who are unwell receive prompt attention. 

Night attendance: Attendance is taken every night before students retire to bed to ensure the presence and safety of all hostellers.

No. Mobile phones are not permitted in the hostel.

Parents or guardians may visit the hostel from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on the fourth Saturday and Sunday of every month.

Parents or guardians can call and speak to their child on Sundays and scheduled holidays between  8:00am and 7:00pm only. They are requested to limit calls to once a week, except in special circumstances. Only registered parents or guardians are permitted to speak with the students.

Yes. The hostel has experienced full-time residential wardens for both the boys’ and girls’ hostels.

 Yes. Additional classes are organized for students who require academic support, after getting their consent. 

Morning and evening preparatory study sessions on all working days throughout the year are part of hostel life.

Yes. English communication and personality development classes are conducted for hostel students during weekends or holidays.

The following documents are required:

  • Passport-size photographs of the student, parents, and local guardian (if applicable)
  • Photocopy of Aadhaar Card
  • Photocopy of Passport (if available)
  • Medical certificate
  • Previous academic records (as required for school admission).

Yes, Hostel helpline numbers are:

School Mobile Number: +91-9786696574, 6382222819, 8148816660.

Hostel Mobile Number: 7358322247.

E-mail: info@chettinadvidyamandir.org

"The children feel secure, happy and love life at CVM school hostel."