Bishop Cotton School, Shimla

Junior boarding life as a Cottonian

Did you know that Bishop Cotton School starts from Class 4 upwards for boys? The boys are cared for by warm experienced teachers in our small class sizes with a bespoke personalized program. Motherly matrons care for our little ones in the boarding house and keep them safe and happy, making the most of Bishop […]

Bishop Cotton School, Shimla Entrance tests

This year we are holding physical entrance exams to join our school for the academic year starting February 2023. The locations are new for this year and are noted below. Locations to sit the Entrance Exam will be: Delhi Saturday 10 September 2022 Shimla Saturday 17 September 2022 Mumbai Saturday 1st October 2022 Kolkata Monday […]

BCS Shimla celebrates 75th Independence Day

Bishop Cotton School, Shimla (BCS) celebrated India’s 75th Independence Day (15 August 2022) with a special flag hoisting ceremony on the school’s first flat.  Through the monsoon rain the school community gathered together to raise the Indian flag and sing the Indian National Anthem.  The flag fluttered proudly on Shimla’s highest flagpole at the heritage school […]

BCS champs conquer Mount Yunam

This month BCS mountaineering team successfully summited Mount Yunam 6111m (20,000 feet) at 0810hrs on Thursday 4th August 2022. After months of training and anticipation for the climb, the eight boys from the BCS team reached the summit with their Expedition Leader Mr Amod Talwalkar, ahead of schedule. They were accompanied by four mountaineering instructors. […]