Korean Language in Indian Schools
Program Overview
1. Purpose
To expand Korean language education worldwide by supporting the adoption of Korean as a school subject and the establishment of Korean language classes in overseas elementary and secondary schools, thereby strengthening Korea's international standing and building a foundation for nurturing global talent.
2. Support Contents
- •Support for schools adopting Korean language
- •Support for Korean language teachers and educational administration
- •Support for students in Korean language classes
- •Building the foundation for Korean language education
3. Support Criteria
After signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between schools with demand for establishing Korean language classes and KEC India, differentiated support is provided to each school within budget, comprehensively considering the number of classes, students, and instructional hours. The scale of support is adjusted based on demand surveys conducted through overseas diplomatic missions.
2026 Enrolled Schools
| No. | Name of the School | Address | Website | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apeejay School, Saket | 65, Gurudwara Rd, Neb Sarai, Saket, New Delhi 110017 | www.apeejay.edu/saket | Hobby Class - Grade 7 / Curriculum - Grade 6 |
| 2 | Apeejay Svran Global School, Faridabad | Sector 21D, Faridabad, Haryana 121012 | apeejay.edu/asgs | Hobby Class - Grade 6-7 |
| 3 | Arwachin Bharti Bhawan Sr. Sec. School | Block C, Vivek Vihar Phase I, Delhi 110095 | www.arwachinschools.com | Curriculum - Grade 6, 7 & 8 |
| 4 | Asufii Christian School (Manipur) | Chowainu, Mao, Manipur 795150 | www.acimao.in | Curriculum - Grade 6, 7 & 8 |
| 5 | Delhi World Public School, Dadri | NH-91 Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201314 | dwpsvgi.ac.in | Curriculum - Grade 6, 7 & 8 |
| 6 | Ganga International School | Rohtak Rd, Hiran Kudna, New Delhi 110041 | www.gangainternationalschool.com | Hobby Class - Grade 6, 7-8 / Curriculum - Grade 6, 7 & 8 |
| 7 | Greenway Modern School | Dilshad Garden, New Delhi 110095 | www.greenwayschool.org | Curriculum - Grade 7 & 8 |
| 8 | Hansraj Model School | West Punjabi Bagh, New Delhi 110026 | hansrajmodelschool.org | Hobby Class - Grade 7-10 / Curriculum - Grade 7-11 |
| 9 | Katha Lab School | Kalkaji Main Rd, Govindpuri, New Delhi 110019 | www.katha.org/site | Curriculum - Grade 6, 7 & 8 |
| 10 | Kulachi Hansraj Model School | ASHOK VIHAR, PHASE - III DELHI - 110052 | khms.ac.in | Hobby Class - Grade 5 |
| 11 | Learners International School | Knowledge Park III, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201310 | learners.international | Hobby Class - Grade 1-2, 3-5 |
| 12 | Mahamaya Balika Inter College | Sector 44, Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201303 | mbicnoida.ac.in | Hobby Class - Grade 6-7, 8-10 |
| 13 | Mangal Kid School (Manipur) | Ningthoukhong W/No. 14, Bishnupur, Manipur 795126 | N/A | Curriculum - Grade 6, 7 & 8 |
| 14 | Mount Abu Public School | Sector 5, Rohini, Delhi 110085 | www.mountabuschool.com | Hobby Class - Grade 5 |
| 15 | Mt. Zion Sr. Sec. School | Kathikho Karong, Senapati, Manipur 795007 | mtzionsrsecschoolsociety.org | Curriculum - Grade 6 & 7 |
| 16 | National Victor Public School | IP Extension, Patparganj, Delhi 110092 | www.nationalvictor.info | Hobby Class - Grade 7 / Curriculum - Grade 8 |
| 17 | New Krishna Public School | Ajay Park, Najafgarh, New Delhi 110043 | newkrishnapublicschool.com | Curriculum - Grade 6, 7 |
| 18 | Rainbow English School | Block C3A, Janakpuri, New Delhi 110058 | www.rainbowschooljp.com | Curriculum - Grade 6 |
| 19 | Vidya Bharati School | Sector 15G, Rohini, Delhi 110089 | www.vidyabharatischool.co.in | Hobby Class - Grade 6 |
Type of Classes Offered
| Aspect | Hobby Classes | Curriculum Classes |
|---|---|---|
| Program Objective | Introduction to Korean language and culture through activity-based learning | Systematic development of Korean language proficiency through a structured curriculum |
| Language Proficiency Level | Basic, Introductory level | Progressive, grade-wise proficiency advancement |
| Cultural Education | General exposure to Korean culture | In-depth study of Korean culture and society |
| Assessment Method | No formal examinations | Examinations conducted in accordance with school academic schedules |
| Academic Integration | Extracurricular in nature | Integrated into the formal school curriculum |
| Student Progression | Limited continuation beyond introductory level | Continuous academic progression |
| Participation in KEC Programs | Limited eligibility due to basic proficiency | Eligible for youth camps, scholarships, seminars, and cultural programs organized by KEC |
| Representation Opportunities | Not applicable | Opportunities to represent schools at national and international events |
Program Notes
- •Hobby Classes are designed to help beginners enjoy Korean language and gain an understanding of its cultural background.
- •Curriculum Classes aim to develop sustained language competence and meaningful academic engagement with Korea.