Admission Open for Plus Two Programs at Fishtail Academy IB World School

From May 12, 2026
Until June 24, 2026

Fishtail Academy IB World School, established in 1995 AD and located at Fishtail Marga, Tallo Birauta, Pokhara-17, Kaski, is one of Gandaki Province's most distinguished educational institutions, offering NEB-affiliated Ten Plus Two (+2) programs in both Science and Management streams at the higher secondary level. As the first and only authorized IB World School in Gandaki Province, Fishtail Academy stands apart with its internationally recognized pedagogy — the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) — running alongside its national higher secondary offerings. Grounded in the philosophy of inquiry-based, experiential, and transdisciplinary learning, Fishtail Academy prepares students to become confident thinkers, responsible global citizens, and lifelong learners equipped to thrive in a rapidly evolving world.

Key Details

DetailInformation
Admission / RegistrationOpen
Campus LocationFishtail Marga, Tallo Birauta, Pokhara-17, Kaski
Mode of StudyFull-time, On-campus
Application FeeTo be confirmed with Fishtail Academy directly
AffiliationNational Examinations Board (NEB)
Admission DeadlineJune 14, 2026 

Eligibility

StreamRequirement
Ten Plus Two (+2) SciencePassed SEE or equivalent from a recognised board; minimum aggregate GPA: 2.6
Ten Plus Two (+2) ManagementPassed SEE or equivalent from a recognised board; minimum aggregate GPA: 2.0

Stream & Subject Composition — Science (+2 NEB)

TypeSubjects
CompulsoryPhysics, Chemistry, Biology / Mathematics
CompulsoryEnglish, Nepali

Stream & Subject Composition — Management (+2 NEB)

AreaSubjects
Core Business & FinanceEconomics, Accountancy, Business Studies
QuantitativeMathematics / Computer Science
LanguageEnglish, Nepali

To Apply

  1. Visit the Admissions Office: Fishtail Academy IB World School, Fishtail Marga, Tallo Birauta, Pokhara-17. A visit to the campus admission desk for in-person counselling is recommended as the first step.
  2. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the online pre-registration/application form at fass.edu.np/admission with personal details, academic history, and preferred stream.
  3. Upload Required Documents: Submit all documents in clear PDF format through the online portal or bring originals to the campus office.
  4. Submit Application: Review all information before final submission and track the status of your application through the admission dashboard or via email updates.

Required Documents for Application Submission:

  • Academic transcripts (SEE or equivalent results)
  • Most recent passport-sized photograph(s)
  • Copy of Citizenship Certificate or Passport (applicant/guardian)
  • Character certificate from the previous school

Application Process: Counselling → Complete Application Form → Upload Documents → Submit Application → Entrance Assessment → Interview → Document Verification → Admission Confirmation

Contact for Admission Enquiry:

  • Address: Fishtail Marga, Tallo Birauta, Pokhara-17, Kaski
  • Phone: 9856022098
  • Email: info@fass.edu.np
  • Website: fass.edu.np
  • Social Media: facebook.com/Fishtailacademy

Scholarships & Discounts

Merit Scholarships (Based on Entrance Assessment & Interview)

GPAScholarship
4.00100%
3.80-3.9950%
3.60-3.7920%

Why Choose Fishtail Academy IB World School?

First & Only IB World School in Gandaki Province: Fishtail Academy holds the distinction of being the first authorized IB World School in Gandaki Province. Its IB PYP-based educational philosophy emphasising inquiry, transdisciplinary thinking, and international-mindedness, elevates the standard of learning far beyond the conventional classroom, offering NEB students an internationally informed education environment.

A Legacy of Excellence: Founded in 1995 AD, Fishtail Academy has spent nearly three decades building a proven track record of academic achievement. Starting with Nursery to Grade 2, the institution has grown into a comprehensive Kindergarten to Grade XII school with a distinguished reputation both locally and across Nepal.

Holistic and Future-Oriented Learning: Fishtail Academy's "School for Change Makers" vision drives an educational approach that nurtures critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, and problem-solving. Students are equipped not just academically but as confident global citizens ready to contribute meaningfully to society.

Experiential Learning at Its Core: Fishtail Academy's unique LTW Model Lectures, Tutorials, and Workshops are seamlessly integrated with Project-Based Learning (PBL) at the senior secondary level. This hands-on approach bridges theoretical knowledge with real-world application, making learning meaningful, memorable, and impactful.

Educators with National and Global Expertise: Fishtail Academy's teaching faculty brings a rich blend of national and international experience. This diverse team delivers a well-rounded, globally informed education while remaining firmly grounded in local context and curriculum requirements.

World-Class Infrastructure: Fishtail Academy's campus at Tallo Birauta houses spacious classrooms with advanced audio-visual systems, four well-equipped science laboratories, two international-standard computer laboratories, a well-stocked library, a hygienic cafeteria and dining hall, a 24/7 on-campus infirmary with a resident nurse and visiting doctor, and comprehensive sports and recreation facilities.

Comprehensive Student Support Services: Fishtail Academy provides dedicated counselling services, both academic and personal, to support students through their educational journey. A Student Career Service Centre and an active Student Council further ensure that every student receives guidance, mentorship, and leadership development opportunities.

Active Co-Curricular and Student Life: Student life at Fishtail Academy is vibrant and purposeful. From the Fishtail Model United Nations Summit (FMUNS) to sports competitions, music, dance, drama, arts, and community clubs, students are encouraged to discover their passions, strengthen skills, and develop into well-rounded individuals beyond the classroom.

Prime and Accessible Location: Situated at the heart of Pokhara city, Fishtail Academy is easily accessible by public transportation buses, micro-vans, and tempos. The school also provides its own transportation facilities for added convenience.

Working Hours: Sunday – Friday, as per institutional schedule.