The Congregation of Teresian Carmelites (CTC), the first Carmelite Indigenous Congregation
of India was founded by Servant of God Mother EliswaVakayil at Koonammavu in the
Diocese of Verapoly on 13th February 1866. Carmel Convent School situated in the
outskirt of Nahan is a Co-educational English Medium institution affiliated to I.C.S.E.
New Delhi. It is a Christian Institution run by the Congregation of the Teresian
Carmelite Sisters of Lisieux Province of Jhansi, India. The Sisters residing at
Carmel Convent Nahan are responsible for its functioning. It was established on
8th April 1991. Carmel Convent School comes under the jurisdiction of Shimla-Chandigarh
diocese. More than 1200 students are enrolled in this institution and cocooned by
the experienced 32 teachers. It imparts education up to 10 level. The objective
of Carmelites is not merely learning but to share skills, work for change preferring
pupil's interest to a successful way. We have students from all the religions, Hindus,
Muslims, Jains, Sikhs, Parsees, and Christians.