About: Delhi Public School, R.K Puram, established in 1972 is one of the many residential schools in India. The school is a member of the National Progressive Schools' Conference (NPSC) and Indian Public Schools' Conference (IPSC). Underprivileged, destitute physically handicapped or mentally challenged children,the school has students coming from all strata of society.
School motto : “Service before self” is the main motto of Delhi Public School, R.K Puram.
Mission : Prepare students to face the challenges of life. The school aims to “open doors and open minds”.
Infrastructure:
Total no. of classrooms
103
Science Labs
Computer labs, biology lab, chemistry lab, mathematics lab, general science lab and physics lab.
Other labs
Robotics lab, electronics lab and biotechnology, Shogun technology lab
Facilities for indoor and outdoor games
Outdoor : Lawn tennis, basketball and badminton court, golf course, cricket field, and football ground.
Indoor : Table tennis room.
Other facilities
2 gymnasiums
Web resource center
Open air theater
Music center
Uniform shop
Auditorium
Clinic
Book shop
Art rooms
Studio
music jukebox
Library
02 libraries – senior and junior library. The libraries stock more than 40,000 books on different subjects. Travel, hobby, fiction, poetry, drama or astrology there are books on every subjects.
Canteen
During recess students can get food and beverage from the 3 canteens. There is a separate canteen for faculty members.
Hostels :
This residential school of India has separate facilities for boarding girls and boys.
The boys hostel is located near the school complex and the girls hostel is on the premises.
There is provision for 200 students in each hostel.
The hostels are supervised by wardens. For activity outside any hostel a written permission from the respective warden needs to be taken.
There is provision to meet any sort of medical emergencies.
Activities:
Co-curricular activities : Workshops, award functions, plays, lectures are often conducted in the school regularly. Some other events that is hosted in the school are :
Annual day functions
quizzes
inter-school and intra-school competitions
dance competitions.
The music center in school teaches students the following :
Indian classical
vocal
western classical
instrumental music
Students learn to play the following instruments :
Harmonium
Sitar
keyboard
tabla
Batik, sculpturing are some of the artistic ventures undertaken in school.
Sports : The following sports are played at Delhi Public School, R.K Puram :
badminton
basketball
lawn tennis
football
cricket
table tennis
golf
There are three swimming pools located within the complex of the school. Apart from these there is a gymnasium, for students to work out.
Student communities : The student council is headed by two head girls and two head boys. The other communities of the school includes :
Quiz club
Editorial board
debating society
cultural society
The editorial board is in charge of the annual school magazine, “Dips Diary”.
Achievements: Students of the school participated in the TCS regional IT quiz, organized by the Tata Consultancy Services. The school secured the overall winner's trophy.
Features:
Total strength
About 9500
Medium of instruction
English
Streams offered
Plus two : Humanities, science and commerce.
Science : Maths, chemistry, physics
Options : Biology, computer science, economics and bio tech.
Commerce : maths , business studies, economics, informatic practices and accountancy.
Humanities : Elective or core English and economics.
Options: any 3 choices – political science, geography, informatic practices, history, maths, sociology, psychology, multimedia and web technology.
Whether co-ed
Co – educational
Level
Class VI – XII
Board
Central Board of Secondary Education (C.B.S.E), New Delhi.
Transportation
School buses are available for ferrying students and staff to and from the school.
Medical facility : Students of Delhi Public School, R.K Puram conducts regular annual check – up for students and teachers. Hostel students have access to twenty four hour medical facility.
Awards : The school recognizes the efforts put in by students and the following badges of appreciation are awarded :
“Scholar badge” awarded to students securing 80% above in examinations.
“Blue blazer” awarded to students getting 80% above consecutively three times.
“Blue Tie” awarded to students securing 80% above for six years consecutively.
Gold medal is given to students getting 80% and above in their final board examinations.
Management: This boarding school of India is run by the Delhi Public School Society. The school is managed by the following people:
The school is managed by the Delhi Public School Society.
The principal of the school is Dr. Shyama Chona.
Mrs. Deepa Raghavan, Dr. D.R. Saini and Dr. R.G. Verma are the vice principals of the school.
Mrs. Kamayani Kumar and Mrs Renu Nagarkar are the headmistresses of the school.
Mrs Renu Saxena and Mr Mukesh Kumar supervise the workings of the school.
Admission process: Online registration forms are available. The forms duly filled needs to be submitted. The school puts up a list of shortlisted candidates. The school requires the following documents for verification, prior to admission :
Birth proof certificate issued by the municipal corporation.
Certificate of disability (if any)
Admission details of sibling in the same school (if any)
Proof of residential address
If one or both parents were former students of school, then pass certificate of board examination and other details needs to be provided.
Scholarship programs: No information available.
Fee structure: Contact the school authorities for further details.
Contact information:
Address : Delhi Public School
Sector XII, R. K. Puram
New Delhi - 110022
India
