Raising India's Top 1% at Home
My belief, plainly stated: some of India's most capable young people can be raised at home. Here is what "top 1%" really means to me, and why I started Chigurus to chase it.
Honest, practical guides for Indian families — written by a founder who lives this work, not a content mill. Start with whatever is keeping you up at night.
My belief, plainly stated: some of India's most capable young people can be raised at home. Here is what "top 1%" really means to me, and why I started Chigurus to chase it.
I grew up in schools and I run one. So when I say world-class learning is possible at home, it is not against schools. It is a clear-eyed belief about what a focused, individual plan can do for the right child.
A personal note from Vishwajith Singh on why I started Chigurus — what growing up around schools, running my own, and a life in theatre taught me about how children really learn.
"But what about socialisation?" is the first question almost every family hears. Here is an honest look at how homeschooled children in India actually build friendships — and the part parents must own.
There is no single correct homeschooling daily routine in India. Here is an honest look at what a real homeschool day can feel like across different ages — sample rhythms, not rigid timetables.
Thinking about homeschooling in Mumbai? You are far from alone. Here is an honest, on-the-ground look at the community, the city's rich resources, and the first calm steps a Mumbai family can take.
Worried about the cost of homeschooling? There's no single figure — it scales with your choices. An honest, India-specific breakdown of NIOS fees, materials, tutors and optional guidance.
Vishwajith will answer your biggest question and tell you honestly if Chigurus is the right fit — no script, no sales pitch.