3-6 Primary Diploma Course Fees structure
For Indian nationals
Course fees for September 2025:
Application Fee – ₹1,500 + GST = ₹1,770/- (Non Refundable)
Early Bird fee up to 31st July - ₹1,20,000 +18% Gst = ₹1,41,600
*Advance payment of INR 25,000 to be paid against early bird offer
1st Payment
2nd Payment
3rd Payment
Discounted course fee for the people who pay the entire fee in one installment -
Standard Course fee After 31st July - ₹1,36,500 + 18% GST = ₹1,61,070/-
1st Payment
2nd Payment
3rd Payment
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Early Bird Fee (registered by 30th March 2025) – Rs. 1,80,000/- Plus 18% GST
Advance payment of INR 25,000 to be paid against early bird offer - Discounted Course Fee (paid in 1 instalment) – Rs. 1,75,000/- Plus 18% GST
- Standard Course Fee (paid in 3 instalments) – Rs. 1,90,000/- Plus 18% GST
Payment Installment details for Standard Course Fees:
- 1st installment of INR 75,000 by 5th April 2025
- 2nd installment of INR 74,500 by 5th September 2025
- 3rd installment of INR 74,500 by 5th February 2026
Further information:
- The course fee inclusive of Exam fee, IMF & AMI subscriptions
Fee structure for Foreign Nationals (Zone A) applicants.
Course fees for September 2025:
Application Fee: 20 USD - 1770/-equivalent INR
Foreign nationals - Zone A - $3290 = ₹281,500 INR
Application Fee: 50 USD equivalent INR
- Early Bird Fee (Registered by 30th march 2025) – INR 2,64,000/-
Application Fee: 50 USD
Standard Course Fee – $3290 = ₹2,81,500
1st Payment
2nd Payment
3rd Payment
Fees structure for Foreign Nationals (Zone B) applicants.
Course fees for September 2025:
(For Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) and Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) $2770 = ₹237000 INR
Non-refundable -USD 20 application fee for Zone B
- Early Bird Fee (Registered by 30th March 2025) – INR 5,06,000/-
Application Fee: 20 USD
Standard Course Fee For Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) and Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) – $2770 =₹2,37,000
1st Payment
2nd Payment
3rd Payment
Further information:
- Non-refundable - USD 20 application fee for Zone B
- Application Fee: 50 USD equivalent INR
- USD 50 application fee for Zone A
- The application fee are non refundable
- The course fee inclusive of Exam fee, IMF & AMI subscriptions
Books and Stationery Budget
Books and Stationery Budget
It is advisable for students to acquire the Montessori books listed under Required Reading from recommended publication houses only, in order to ensure authenticity, complete and updated content.
In addition, students will need to procure stationery for various course-related tasks, including assignments, submissions, and the creation of albums.
Students using computers are also advised to budget for printing costs, particularly colour printing, which may vary based on individual choices and preferences.
Please note that this is an approximate budget and should be used as a general guide only. The training centre does not recommend or endorse specific stationery brands.
We encourage students to plan and budget for books and materials for the entire duration of the course.
Items
Budget
Likely to be spent
Montessori Books
₹4,500
Before the course commences
Stationery
₹2,500
For the duration of the course
Materials
₹3,500
For the duration of the course
Printing
₹3,000
For the duration of the course
Books and Reading
It is good practice to read around the subject, in order to prepare for the Diploma course.
Required Reading
Books by Dr Maria Montessori
- The Secret of Childhood Orient Blackswan, Chennai
- The Discovery of the Child Indian Montessori Foundation
- The Absorbent Mind Indian Montessori Foundation
- The Child in the Family Indian Montessori Foundation
- Education and Peace Indian Montessori Foundation
- The Age of Miracles Indian Montessori Foundation
- The Formation of Man Indian Montessori Foundation
- Citizen of the World: Key Montessori Readings Montessori-Pierson Publishing Company
- Education for a New World Indian Montessori Foundation
- What You Should Know About Your Child Indian Montessori Foundation
Recommended Reading
Books by Dr Maria Montessori
- To Educate the Human Potential Indian Montessori Foundation
- From Childhood to Adolescence Indian Montessori Foundation
- The 1946 London Lectures Montessori-Pierson Publishing Company
- Creative Development in the Child Vol 1
- Creative Development in the Child Vol 2
Books by Mario Montessori Jr
- Education for Human Development Montessori-Pierson Publishing Company
Books by A M Joosten
- A M Foundation of Montessori Pedagogy Indian Montessori Foundation
Books by Dr Silvana Montanaro Quattarochi
- Understanding the Human Being
Books by E M Standing
- Maria Montessori: Her Life and Work
