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Updated 16 June 2026 · By Kiddenz Editorial Team

Find the Best Preschools & Daycares in Mumbai — Verified, Reviewed, Compared

Explore 631 preschools and daycares across 206 areas in Mumbai with Kiddenz. Our listings provide detailed information on schools with annual fees ranging from ₹16,000 to ₹2L. Each school's details are updated and verified by our team every 9 months, ensuring current and accurate information for your search.

📍206 areascovered🏫631 preschools& daycares✓94% verifiedby Kiddenz team•69645+parent reviews
631Preschools & Daycares
206Mumbai Areas Covered
₹58KCity median (annual)
94%Verified listings
4.8★Avg parent rating
About preschools in Mumbai

Choosing the right preschool in Mumbai, area by area

Mumbai's vibrant energy extends to its early education sector, with Kiddenz verifying 631 preschools amidst an estimated 946+ citywide. This expansive landscape offers numerous choices for parents seeking foundational learning experiences. High demand is particularly evident in thriving residential and developing corridors like Anand Nagar, Mahavir Nagar, Gokul Nagari, and Borivali, where families are actively seeking quality early childhood education options. Navigating this diverse market requires reliable information to make informed decisions for your child's crucial early years.

Parents often face a complex balancing act when choosing a preschool, weighing factors like proximity to home or work, budget considerations, and the learning philosophy's fit for their child. Kiddenz simplifies this crucial decision-making process. Our platform provides verified listings and transparent fee data, empowering you to confidently compare options and find a preschool that aligns perfectly with your family's needs and your child's developmental journey.

Mumbai's preschool landscape presents a diverse fee structure, ranging from ₹16,000 to ₹2L annually, with a median fee of ₹58,389. In premium localities like Borivali and Anand Nagar, fees often fall between ₹80,000 and ₹1.8L, reflecting enhanced facilities. Conversely, areas such as Mhada Colony or Azad Nagar offer quality options typically priced from ₹30,000 to ₹70,000. The right choice isn't about the highest fee; it's about finding a school with an optimal teacher-child ratio, convenient proximity, and a sustainable fee structure that aligns with your family's budget for a truly enriching start.

To simplify your search, this page offers a curated Top 10 list of Mumbai's best preschools, alongside an intuitive area-wise browser for hyper-local options. Utilize our detailed fee benchmarks and authentic parent reviews to gain comprehensive insights. With these robust tools at your fingertips, you can efficiently shortlist potential schools in under 30 minutes, ensuring a well-informed decision for your child's foundational years.

Reviewed by Kiddenz Editorial · Last fact-check: 16 June 2026
🔍 How Kiddenz Verifies Mumbai Preschools
Every listing on Kiddenz goes through a structured verification protocol before being marked as Verified. Here is what that means:
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Direct school call
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Physical visit
Our local team has visited the school within the last 12 months.
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Documents reviewed
Registration, safety norms, age groups, fee structure cross-checked.
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Fee data sourced
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High-traffic listings re-verified every 9 months, with 5–8% fee escalation applied where confirmed.
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Real parent reviews
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ALL 636 VERIFIED LISTINGS

Every Preschool & Daycare in Mumbai

Listed in order of distance from Mumbai centre. Use the filter chips above each card to sort by fees, age groups, daycare hours, or rating.

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Verified Little Genious Preschool

  • 4.7 -

    3 Ratings

  • chembur, mumbai

    3.31 kms away

DayCare - 10 m -10 yrs₹501 - ₹15k

Preschool - 1 yr 6 m -4 yrs 5 m₹60k - ₹85k

Get 5–15% OFF on Annual Preschool & Daycare Fees

Verified Kiddie Planet International

  • 4.5 -

    3 Ratings

  • ghatkopar west, mumbai

    4.70 kms away

DayCare - 9 m -14 yrs₹7k - ₹11k

Preschool - 2 yrs -6 yrs₹65k - ₹85k

Compare Preschools in Mumbai

Top 5 schools at a glance — fees, age groups & daycare availability

SchoolRatingFee Range / yrAgesDaycare
Little Genious Preschool4.7₹60k – ₹85k1 yr 6 m – 4 yrs 5 mYes
Kiddie Planet International4.5₹65k – ₹85k2 yrs – 6 yrsYes
Do-Re-Mi KidS4.5₹60k – ₹62k2 yrs – 6 yrsYes
Kids Gurukulam International Preschool & Day Care5.0₹65k – ₹75k1 yr 5 m – 6 yrsYes
Kiddie Planet International Vikhroli4.5₹65k – ₹75k2 yrs – 6 yrsYes
View detailed comparison with facilities, curriculum & reviews →
Understand Preschool Costs

Mumbai Preschool Fees — Area-Wise Benchmarks

Verified annual preschool and monthly daycare fees across the highest-demand Mumbai areas.

AreaSchoolsAnnual Fee RangeMedianDaycare (monthly)
Anand Nagar51₹39,953–₹54,361/yr₹47,157₹2,000/mo–₹35,000/mo
Mhada Colony48₹37,083–₹48,314/yr₹42,699₹2,000/mo–₹27,500/mo
Mahavir Nagar45₹36,831–₹49,600/yr₹43,215₹2,000/mo–₹30,000/mo
Gokul Nagari43₹32,906–₹46,688/yr₹39,797₹2,000/mo–₹30,000/mo
Azad Nagar42₹41,062–₹58,821/yr₹49,941₹2,000/mo–₹20,000/mo
Borivali42₹37,177–₹49,682/yr₹43,429₹2,000/mo–₹30,000/mo
Shastri Nagar42₹41,038–₹54,342/yr₹47,690₹2,000/mo–₹27,500/mo
Chikuwadi40₹36,075–₹49,280/yr₹42,677₹2,000/mo–₹30,000/mo
Dattapada40₹39,084–₹52,346/yr₹45,715₹2,000/mo–₹30,000/mo
Gorai Nagar40₹38,760–₹51,826/yr₹45,293₹2,000/mo–₹30,000/mo
Poonam Sagar Complex40₹44,204–₹62,655/yr₹53,430₹2,000/mo–₹35,000/mo
Sunil Nagar40₹39,863–₹54,375/yr₹47,119₹2,000/mo–₹35,000/mo
Borivali West39₹37,647–₹49,105/yr₹43,376₹2,000/mo–₹30,000/mo
Dadar East39₹50,495–₹67,970/yr₹59,233₹2,000/mo–₹30,000/mo
Kandivali West39₹32,802–₹46,634/yr₹39,718₹2,000/mo–₹20,000/mo
Rajendra Nagar39₹40,686–₹55,265/yr₹47,976₹2,000/mo–₹30,000/mo
Gorai 138₹36,952–₹49,779/yr₹43,365₹2,000/mo–₹30,000/mo
Naigaon38₹51,760–₹69,160/yr₹60,460₹2,000/mo–₹30,000/mo
Naigaon West38₹51,560–₹69,010/yr₹60,285₹2,000/mo–₹30,000/mo
Vijay Park38₹30,046–₹42,213/yr₹36,130₹2,000/mo–₹20,000/mo
Beverly Park37₹48,044–₹68,833/yr₹58,438₹2,000/mo–₹35,000/mo
Bhoiwada37₹51,217–₹70,065/yr₹60,641₹2,000/mo–₹30,000/mo
Borivali East37₹39,772–₹52,767/yr₹46,270₹2,000/mo–₹30,000/mo
Chamar Baug37₹54,172–₹72,451/yr₹63,311₹2,000/mo–₹30,000/mo
Kandivali37₹34,331–₹49,393/yr₹41,862₹2,000/mo–₹20,000/mo
📌 Fee data methodology: Fees sourced via school submission, dashboard updates, direct calls, or public records. 9-month refresh cycle with 5–8% escalation. City median: ₹58,389/year · Mumbai fees rose ~6.1% in last 9 months.

📊 State of Preschools in Mumbai, 2026

Original analysis from 69645+ parent registrations and 631 verified school listings in the last 90 days.

631
Verified preschools in Mumbai
+6.1%
Avg annual fee rise (9-mo)
₹58K
City median annual fee
14:1
Avg child-teacher ratio
100%
Offer integrated daycare
4.8★
Avg parent rating
By Brand

Popular Preschool Brands in Mumbai

Branded preschool chains operating across multiple Mumbai areas. Click any brand to see all its centres, fees, and parent reviews in Mumbai.

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Klay
48 centres • 35 areas
₹1,20,000
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Browse Preschools by Mumbai Area

Click your locality to see verified preschools, daycares, and detailed fee benchmarks for that area.

Anand Nagar51Azad Nagar42Beverly Park37Bhoiwada37Borivali42Borivali East37Borivali West39Chamar Baug37Chikuwadi40Dadar36Dadar East39Dadar Tt36Dattapada40Gokul Nagari43Gorai 138Gorai Nagar40Kandivali37Kandivali West39Mahavir Nagar45Mhada Colony48Mira Road37Mira Road East37Naigaon38Naigaon West38Poonam Gardens36Poonam Sagar Complex40Rajendra Nagar39Shastri Nagar42Sunil Nagar40Vijay Park38
Parent Reviews

What Mumbai Parents Say About Kiddenz

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Shweta P.
Parent in Anand Nagar · May 2024
★★★★★

“As a first-time parent, the Kiddenz platform was invaluable. We were overwhelmed by choices for our son. Their detailed insights into Klay's curriculum helped us understand their play-based approach much better. We felt confident in our decision, saving us weeks of research trying to decipher each school's philosophy. It truly streamlined our selection process.”

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Rahul K.
Parent in Mhada Colony · April 2024
★★★★★

“We used Kiddenz primarily for fee benchmarking. We had Euro Kids in mind, but weren't sure about the fee structure. Kiddenz provided a clear range and helped us negotiate effectively. We ended up saving nearly ₹10,000 on the annual fees by knowing the market rate. It's a transparent way to approach admissions.”

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Anjali S.
Parent in Mahavir Nagar · March 2024
★★★★★

“Finding a preschool with flexible daycare hours near our office was crucial. Kiddenz helped us filter options efficiently. We discovered Podar Jumbo Kids, which is just 3 km from my workplace. This saved me at least 40 minutes of commute time daily, making our mornings much smoother. The proximity was a major deciding factor.”

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Vivek M.
Parent in Gokul Nagari · February 2024
★★★★★

“Our daughter needed extended daycare, and finding a quality option in Gokul Nagari was proving difficult. Kiddenz highlighted Little Millennium's comprehensive daycare program, which perfectly matched our work schedule. Knowing they offered care until 7 PM gave us immense peace of mind, allowing us to focus on work without constant worry.”

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Priya D.
Parent in Azad Nagar · January 2024
★★★★☆

“Kiddenz helped us compare Ipsaa with several other schools in Azad Nagar. The detailed comparisons on curriculum and facilities were helpful. We were able to narrow down our choices from eight to three in just a few days. While the platform is very useful, I wish there were more parent reviews specifically about the teacher-student ratio for each branch.”

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Nikhil T.
Parent in Borivali · November 2023
★★★★★

“The entire process of finding a preschool for our twins felt daunting until we found Kiddenz. We were looking at Kidzee and a few others in Borivali.”

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Mumbai Preschools

How much do preschools cost in Mumbai?
The median annual fee for preschools in Mumbai is ₹58,389, offering a wide range from ₹16,000 to ₹2,00,000 per year. This spread reflects varying facilities and locations. For instance, a Klay preschool in Anand Nagar might be on the higher end, while options in Mhada Colony could be more budget-friendly. Kiddenz provides detailed fee breakdowns, allowing you to compare costs across 631 schools in Mumbai and find one that fits your budget. (Updated 16 June 2026)
Which are the best preschools in Mumbai for working mothers?
For working mothers in Mumbai, preschools offering robust daycare facilities are ideal. Kiddenz lists 100% of its Mumbai preschools with daycare options. Top brands known for their comprehensive programs and extended hours include Klay, Ipsaa, Euro Kids, Podar Jumbo Kids, and Little Millennium. Many of these, like Euro Kids in Borivali, provide a safe, engaging environment for children beyond regular school hours, ensuring peace of mind for parents.
What is the admission age for preschool in Mumbai?
Admission ages for preschools in Mumbai typically follow these conventions: Playgroup is for children aged 1.5 to 2.5 years, Nursery for 2.5 to 3.5

About Mumbai

Preschools and Daycare in Mumbai

Mumbai, the city of dreams, is not just a bustling commercial hub but also a fantastic place to raise a family. With its vibrant culture, numerous parks, and a strong sense of community, Mumbai offers a nurturing environment for children. Finding the right early education for your little one is crucial, and Mumbai boasts a wide array of excellent options. From stimulating preschools in Mumbai to reliable daycare in Mumbai, parents have plenty to choose from. Discover the best play schools in Mumbai and give your child a head start!

Top Preschools & Daycares in Mumbai

Mumbai offers a diverse range of preschool and daycare options to suit every family's needs and preferences. You'll find schools following various educational philosophies, including:
  • Montessori: Emphasizing hands-on learning and independence.
  • Reggio Emilia: Focusing on child-led exploration and creative expression.
  • Traditional: Providing a structured curriculum with a focus on academic skills.
Many high-quality chain schools have branches across Mumbai, providing standardized education and well-equipped facilities. Additionally, numerous boutique preschools offer personalized attention and unique learning experiences. Some popular and reputable options include Podar Jumbo Kids, Kangaroo Kids, and EuroKids, known for their comprehensive programs and experienced educators.

Fee Structure and Affordability

Understanding the preschool fees in Mumbai is essential for budgeting. The cost of preschool and daycare can vary significantly depending on the school's location, reputation, and the facilities offered.
  • Average Annual Fee (Standard Preschool): INR 60,000 - INR 1,20,000
  • Average Annual Fee (Premium Preschool): INR 1,50,000 - INR 3,00,000+
Many affordable daycare Mumbai options are available, particularly in residential areas, offering quality care at reasonable prices. It's advisable to inquire about payment plans, sibling discounts, and any additional charges for activities or materials.

Accessibility & Transport

Mumbai's extensive network of roads and public transportation makes it relatively easy to access preschools and daycares across the city. Many schools offer transportation facilities to ease the commute for parents.
  • School Vans: Most reputable schools provide well-maintained school vans with trained drivers and attendants.
  • GPS Tracking: Many school vans are equipped with GPS tracking, allowing parents to monitor their child's journey in real-time.
For parents who prefer to drop off their children themselves, Mumbai's connectivity to major work hubs makes it convenient to combine school drop-offs with their daily commute. However, be mindful of traffic during peak hours.

Proximity to Residential Areas

Preschools and daycares are strategically located near major residential complexes and apartment hubs in Mumbai, ensuring convenience for parents. Here are a few examples:
  • Schools in Bandra are easily accessible from residential areas like Bandra West, Khar, and Pali Hill.
  • Preschools in Andheri cater to families residing in Andheri West, Lokhandwala, and Versova.
  • Schools in Powai are convenient for residents of Powai, Chandivali, and Hiranandani Gardens.
Most schools are within a 2km radius of key societies, making the commute short and manageable for busy parents. Travel times typically range from 10-20 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

Why Choose Kiddenz for Mumbai?

Kiddenz simplifies the process of finding the perfect preschool or daycare in Mumbai. We provide a comprehensive platform where you can:
  • Verify Information: Access accurate and up-to-date details about each school, including curriculum, facilities, and teacher qualifications.
  • Compare Fees: Easily compare the fee structures of different schools to find an option that fits your budget.
  • Book Visits: Schedule visits to shortlisted schools directly through our platform to experience the learning environment firsthand.
Explore our list of preschools and daycares near Mumbai above and take the first step towards your child's bright future. Book a visit today and discover the ideal learning environment for your little one!