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Project Overview

The Neo‑Traditional Gurukul

A 500-student CBSE-affiliated Jain residential school in Palitana — designed to eventually be self-governed by its own alumni through a revolutionary 20-year Sunset Clause.

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500
Students
10 Ac
Campus
₹31 Cr
Total Fund
CBSE
Board
What Makes Us Different

Key Differentiators

Four revolutionary pillars that set this institution apart from every other boarding school in India.

The "Sunset Clause"

Years 0–10: Founding Board controls operations. Years 11–20: Hybrid (50% Founders, 50% Alumni). Year 21+: Fully student-run trust. Jain monks retain religious veto only.

Atithi Bhavan

20 studio apartments for long-stay parents (2–4 months), enabling pilgrimage visits and Ayambil/Updhan during their stay in Palitana. Revenue: ₹30 Lakhs annually.

"3-On / 1-Off" Staffing

Teachers work 3 months, then take 1 month of paid leave. Solves remote-location attrition. 34 total teachers for 500 students (33% bench strength).

Hybrid Architecture

RCC blocks for secure residential housing (40k sq.ft), combined with PEB open-air pavilions (35k sq.ft) for natural-light learning and sport spaces.

Academic Strategy

The Balanced 24 Hours

CBSE curriculum for NEET/JEE competitiveness, with structured time for Jain values, sports, and self-development.

Daily Student Schedule
Academics (CBSE)
6.5 hrs
27%
Sleep
8.0 hrs
33%
Jain Rituals & Values
2.5 hrs
10%
Sports & Vocational Skills
2.5 hrs
10%
Meals & Hygiene
3.0 hrs
12%
Self-Study & Leisure
1.5 hrs
8%
Nutrition & Dining

The Maha-Rasoi

An industrial-scale Jain kitchen. Strictly Jain: no root vegetables, no nocturnal meals (Chauvihar norms).

2,400
Meals / Day
Students + Staff + Guests
₹180
Daily Cost
Per student (4 meals)
₹3.24 Cr
Annual Budget
600 pax × 300 days
Revenue & Investment

Financial Model

A sustainable model with ~45% EBITDA margin, funded through legacy naming sponsorships and annual student fees.

Income Statement

Total CAPEX ₹22.50 Cr
Annual Revenue ₹15.30 Cr
Annual OPEX ₹8.31 Cr
EBITDA (Surplus) ₹6.99 Cr

Legacy Naming

Grand Patron (Campus)₹11.00 Cr
Annapurna (Kitchen)₹3.00 Cr
Gyan Mandir (Academic)₹3.00 Cr
Atithi Bhavan (Parent Wing)₹2.00 Cr
Hostel Blocks (×4)₹2.50 Cr ea
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10-Acre Master Plan

Campus Layout

Six purpose-built zones designed for a balanced, self-sufficient residential campus life.

2.5 Acres

Academic Zone

PEB learning pavilions, science labs & library

3.5 Acres

Residential Zone

4 RCC hostel blocks & staff quarters

1.0 Acre

Food & Dining

Industrial Maha-Rasoi & dining halls

2.0 Acres

Sports & Recreation

Open-air PEB sports shed & playgrounds

0.5 Acre

Atithi Bhavan

20 parent studio apartments

0.5 Acre

Green Boundaries

Landscaped gardens & walking paths

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