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Aga Khan Academy Hyderabad celebrates the graduating Class of 2026 
23 May 2026

On 23 May 2026, the Aga Khan Academy Hyderabad celebrated the graduation ceremony of its Class of 2026. 

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Aga Khan Academy Hyderabad celebrates Class of 2025
26 May 2025

The Aga Khan Academy Hyderabad celebrated the graduation of its Class of 2025 on 24 May 2025.

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Niranjan Seena Suresh: Twelve years, one journey and uncountable memories
23 May 2025

Niranjan Seena Suresh, a Diploma Programme 2 student, speaks to Pavan Kumar about how he evolved and grew alongside the Academy over the past 12 years.

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Afshine Keshwani: A story of belonging and becoming
22 May 2025

Afshine Keshwani, a Diploma Programme 2 student, speaks to Ishita Gupta about how the Aga Khan Academy Hyderabad has transformed her from a shy, curious little girl to a confident and passionate young woman over the past 12 years.

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Aarek Hirani: A farewell to a home beyond brick and stone
21 May 2025

Aarek Hirani, a Diploma Programme 2 student, speaks to Muskaan Bardai about how the Aga Khan Academy Hyderabad became an integral part of his identity and growth over the past 12 years.

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Kareena Thakkar: Charting a purpose-driven path
20 May 2025

Kareena Thakkar, a Diploma Programme 2 student, speaks to Simran about how the past 12 years at the Aga Khan Academy Hyderabad has been transformative for her.

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Spotlights

Usha Shivakumar Learning through teaching and growth
12 June 2026
Ms Usha, a Mathematics teacher and Diploma Programme Coordinator in her fifth year at the Academy, finds teaching a deeply rewarding and reciprocal experience. She sees herself as a mentor, guide and cheerleader, supporting students beyond academics. Believing that we learn best when we teach and teach best when we learn, she embraces the Academy’s spirit of growth, compassion and lifelong learning.
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Karuna Arya Nurturing values through meaningful education
12 June 2026
Ms Karuna, Senior School Hindi teacher, plays a vital role in nurturing the Academy’s vision of developing compassionate and purposeful leaders. Through her teaching, she helps students connect language learning with empathy, cultural understanding and respect for diversity. By encouraging honest expression and social awareness, she inspires them to become confident, creative and responsible individuals who contribute positively to society and uphold the Academy’s values of harmony and integrity.
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Jemin Patel (Class of 2018): A journey of hard work, passion and striving for excellence
5 October 2023
Jemin Patel’s journey to where he is now is the result of hard work and passion, values he picked up during his time at the Aga Khan Academy Hyderabad. Now, he's working at one of Canada's top accounting and consulting firms, still standing by the notion, "hard work always wins."
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Anahita Aman (Class of 2020): Building on her Academy experiences to pursue international development
18 October 2022
Anahita Aman, a graduate of the Class of 2020, studied at the Aga Khan Academy Hyderabad for eight years. Currently pursuing history at the University College London, she hopes to build a career in international development.
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Sudipta Roy: Incomparably simple and unpretentious
22 October 2019
Sincere, kind and down-to-earth. These are some of the words many at the Academy have repeatedly used to describe the Diploma Coordinator of the Aga Khan Academy Hyderabad.
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Ajey Balaji: His Unflinching Love For Teaching French 
17 June 2019
Ajey, who holds several specialist degrees, ultimately found his calling teaching French at the Aga Khan Academy Hyderabad. “The unconditional love and acceptance I receive from my students is the best testimony to my professional accomplishments,” he says.
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A better world through education: The Aga Khan Academies
26 June 2018
The International Baccalaureate featured the Aga Khan Academies and our approach to creating home-grown leaders as part of their 50th anniversary commemoration. Watch to learn how the Academies work to transform the communities in which they are located.
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International Women's Day 2018
10 March 2018
Women and girls are strong, fearless, courageous, limitless, and powerful. The Aga Khan Academy Hyderabad celebrated International Women's Day on 8 March 2018 with this video.
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IB MYP – service
9 August 2017
This film by the International Baccalaureate highlights the impact being made by students from the Aga Khan Academy Hyderabad through a service initiative at a local government school.
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IB MYP film
9 August 2017
Students and teachers from the Aga Khan Academy Hyderabad are featured in this film from the International Baccalaureate about the Middle Years Programme.
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Ethical, effective, pluralistic: The Aga Khan Academies
17 February 2014
The Aga Khan Academies are a global network of schools that produce future leaders who are ethical, effective and pluralistic.
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Publications

AKA Hyderabad IB School Profile 2025-2026
25 November 2025
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The Aga Khan Academy Hyderabad
22 November 2018
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Events

Aga Khan Academy Hyderabad Scholarship Programme
1 January 0001
Hyderabad, India
The Aga Khan Academy Hyderabad is launching a unique scholarship programme to attract India’s brightest young minds to join the Academy.

Financial aid for the 2025–26 academic year
1 January 0001
Hyderabad, India
AKA Hyderabad is now accepting applications for financial aid for the upcoming academic year starting in August 2025. All new and existing students applying for financial aid must submit their application form and other relevant documents by 31 March 2025. Parents/Guardians are requested to adhere to the specified timeline.

Admissions announcement: 2026–27 academic year
1 January 0001
Hyderabad, India
Admissions for the 2026–27 academic year will open at 9:00 am on 1 October 2025. Please note that seats are limited, and admission will be competitive, based on merit. Parents are encouraged to submit applications at the earliest, once the application goes live. We regret to inform you that admissions for Grades 3–5 are closed.
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