school profile 2017-18

DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL, GURGAON

Site No - 1, Urban Estate
Sector - 45, Gurugram
Haryana, India
Tel: 0124 - 4125800 / 01
Website: www.dpsgurgaon.org
Email ID: [email protected]
CEEB CODE: 671305
UCAS CODE: 46536

School Profile

Ms Aditi Misra Delhi Public School, Sector 45, Gurgaon was instituted in the year 2002
Principal by Ms. Dhara Jaipuria and Mr. Ravi Jaipuria, in the loving memory of an
exceptional human being Smt. Mala Jaipuria with a vision to create an
Ms. Santvna Thadani environment for imparting holistic education and to inculcate a sense of
Vice Principal discipline and values amongst students. The school caters to the
educational and co-curricular needs of 6000+ students. Under the
Ms. Sapna Dhawan dynamic leadership of the Principal, Ms. Aditi Misra, the school has
Dean (Student Welfare) blossomed as a premier educational institution and is ranked among top
10 schools of NCR.
Ms. Arpna Gupta
Head Mistress (Senior Wing) The school motto, ‘Service Before Self’, is reflected in the school’s
philanthropic ventures:
Ms. Dipinder Kaur
Head Mistress (Middle Wing)  Shiksha Kendra - a school for remedial teaching run by Delhi Public
School, Gurgaon for students from the underprivileged section of
Ms. Laveena Hemrajani society.
Head Mistress (Junior Wing)
 Pravah Skill Development Centre to provide employment to the
Ms. Rashmi Singh youth.
Head Mistress (Primary Wing)
OUR VISION, OUR MISSION

 To nurture upright global citizens with a strong moral fiber ready to
be the torch bearers of a resurgent India of the new millennium.

 To uphold our school motto, Service Before Self
 To be an integral part of the community and enrich it in our own

special way.
 To prepare the students for a brave new world.

Email IDs for correspondence: ACCREDITATION

[email protected] The school is affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
[email protected] providing quality education to students from Nursery to XII. The school is
a split campus with the Primary Wing at Sector - 47, Gurugram and the
Junior, Middle and Senior Wing at Sector - 45 Gurugram. The medium of
instruction for all subjects is English except Hindi and II Language. DPS
Gurgaon is an inclusive, child-centered and a progressive school,
respecting differences in all children.

PROGRAMMES AND CLUBS

The curriculum is interwoven with co-scholastic activities, which enhance the creative, scientific and artistic
skills of the students

The Global Leadership Programme (tGELF) - This programme aims at identifying and nurturing young
leaders from all spheres of life. The programme concentrates on developing individuals who are positive,
responsible, committed, passionate and sensitive team players with global outlook.

Duke of Edinburgh Programme- International Award for Young People- This programme consists of three
levels- Bronze, Silver and Gold. For each level the participants have to complete the requirements of four
sessions- Community Service, Adventure, Creative Skills and Physical Recreation.

INTACH (Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage)- This programme works in the field of
heritage conservation.

Team Shiksha Kendra- This programme aims to incorporate co-scholastic activities in the curriculum of
Shiksha Kendra. The team Shiksha Kendra teaches skills like music, art, dance, public speaking and
dramatics to the students.

Interact Club- It is a community outreach programme, which is sponsored by the Rotary Club. Meaningful
activities are taken up which provide an opportunity to develop leadership skills among the students.

MUN- This programme provides the students with an interactive learning experience to make them aware of
global issues and to encourage them to develop various skills such as research, presentation, public speaking
conflict resolution compromise and cooperation.

NODE- This is an IT club which involves graphic designing, software development robotics and video
editing to name a few.

SQUAD- This club provides a platform that helps nurture the competitive spirit among students by holding
debates and quiz.

View Finders- This is a photography club which promotes and inculcates love for visual arts in digital sphere
be it photography, video editing, script writing, cinematography to pre and post production.

Peer Education Programme- Peer Educators from classes IX to XII establish meaningful contact with their
peers and juniors with a definite purpose of directing their thought processes towards a disciplined life,
meeting challenges effectively and making informed decisions.

The student body is empowered and manages multiple societies like Health Council, Allotropes (Chemistry
Club), Red Shift (Physics Club), Pulse (Biology Club), Kaizen (Commerce Club) Dharohar (Social Science
Club), Pi SQUAD (Mathematics Club), As You Like It (English Club), Yuvrang ( Hindi Club) and the
Editorial Board under the supervision of teacher coordinators.

The students also participate in International Competitions related to Art, Music, Dance and Competitive
Standardized Examinations, such as ACER, ASSET and Olympiads.

STUDENT EXCHANGE PROGRAMMES
Student exchange programmes provide students with an opportunity to emerge as global citizens by
experiencing the diverse culture and traditions of another country. Delhi Public School, Gurgaon has
collaborated with schools in UK, Germany, France and Poland for short term exchange programmes. Students
from classes IX-XI are eligible for the same.

RECOGNITION

Excellence in all fields is recognized in the form of awards and certificates. Achievements outside school,
supported by evidence are also appreciated. To motivate and acknowledge excellence and dedication among
students, the school has instituted the following awards:

SCHOLASTIC AWARDS CO- SCHOLASTIC AWARDS SPECIAL AWARDS
 Gold medal  Proficiency in Art  Chairman’s award for
 Proficiency in Vocal Music
(A mark of academic excellence  Proficiency in Instrumental Academic Excellence
for seven consecutive years)  Pro Vice Chairperson’s award
 Blue Tie Music
(A mark of academic excellence  Proficiency in Dance for Literary Activities
for six consecutive years)  Proficiency in Theatre  Principal’s award for student of
 Blue Blazer  Proficiency in MUN
(A mark of academic excellence  Proficiency in Physical the year
for three consecutive years)
 Subject Proficiencies Education (Awarded to a student who
(Awarded to students for  Community Service Award
excelling in a particular subject) excels in all fields)
(Awarded to students who  Jury’s Award for Exemplary
actively participate in the
community outreach Work
programmes)
 Sportsman of the Year

RANKS
According to the evaluation system as formulated by CBSE the school follows a no ranking policy. No rank is
awarded to the students.

ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
Scholastic Evaluation is based on a systematic pattern of Assessments. Student learning is tested through four
Formative Assessments and two Summative Assessments. Formal examinations are introduced from Grade VI.

Grade XI has three rounds of weekly assessments and two Term Examinations.

Grade XII has three rounds of weekly assessments, Mid Term Examination, First Term Examination and two
Pre Board Examinations. The Board Examination is held in the month of March.

Grade IX and X: Academic Reporting for School Examination is in Grades which is in accordance with the
standards outlined by CBSE.

Grade XI and XII: Result is in form of marks obtained per subject.

CLASS SIZE

The class size is limited to the ratio of 1:40.The graduating batch of the session 2017-18 has 385 students
inclusive of all the streams offered.

SUBJECTS OFFERED

HUMANITIES
 English + Eco + Political Science / Hindi + Maths + Psychology /Sociology/Legal Studies + PE
 English + History + Political Science + Psychology / Sociology / Legal Studies+Geography /
Fashion Technology / Painting + PE

SCIENCE
 English + Physics + Chemistry + Maths + IP / Economics / Bio / C++ / Painting + PE
 English + Physics + Chemistry + Biology + Psychology + PE

COMMERCE
 English + Accounts + Business Studies + Economics + Maths / Legal Studies + PE

CBSE ACADEMIC RESULTS FOR 2015-16 AND 2016-17

HIGHEST SCORE STREAM-WISE

STREAM SCIENCE COMMERCE HUMANITIES

2015-16 97.6% 98.6% 97.4%

2016-17 97.2% 97.8% 98%

HIGHEST SCORE SUBJECT-WISE

SUBJECTS
ENGLISH CORE

PHYSICS
CHEMISTRY

BIOLOGY
POL. SCIENCE

COMPUTER
SCIENCE

MATHEMATICS
ACCOUNTANCY

BUSINESS
STUDIES
LEGAL STUDIES
ECONOMICS
HISTORY
PSYCHOLOGY
FASHION
STUDIES
INFORMATICS
PRACTICES
GEOGRAPHY
SOCIOLOGY
PAINTING
PHYSICAL
EDUCATION

2015-16 97 98 99 100 100 98 100 100 99 88 100 99 98 94 100 98 97 98 100
2016-17 97 99 99 98 99 99 100 99 98 99 99 99 99 95 99 97 99 98 99

SCHOLARSHIPS
Our students have received scholarships to attend summer programmes at Ivy League Universities after rigorous
selection process.

INTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL OFFERS FROM RENOWNED UNIVERSITIES

INTERNATIONAL Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

University of California, Los Angeles Indian Institute of Technology , Delhi

University of California, Berkeley Indian Institute of Technology , Madras

University of California, Irvine Indian Institute of Technology , Kanpur

New York University Indian Institute of Technology , Tirupati

University at Buffalo, New York Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

University of Nebraska Lincoln Bharati Vidyapeeth, Pune

Virginia Technical University Christ University, Bengaluru

Purdue University Manipal University, Manipal

Pennsylvania State University Institute of Apparel Management

University of Maryland, College Park SRM University, Chennai

University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, USA Pearl Academy

University of Washington, Seattle Campus Azim Premji University

University of British Columbia, Canada Indraprastha University

University of Waterloo National Law University, Lucknow

Carleton University, Canada St. Xaviers College, Kolkata

University of Victoria BC, Canada St. Xaviers College, Mumbai

Alberta University Canada The Northcap University, Gurgaon

National University of Singapore Ashoka University

Singapore Management University SSN College of Engineering, Chennai

Lasalle College of Arts, Singapore Thapar Institute Of Engineering and Technology

James Cook University, Singapore NIIT University, Neemrana

Australian National University Shiv Nadar University

Deakin University of Australia Symbiosis University, Pune

Monash University, Melbourne Symbiosis International University

University College Cork, Ireland Symbiosis Institute of Design

Swiss School of Tourism and Hospitality, Switzerland KR Mangalam University

University of Applied Sciences, Upper Austria Whistling Woods International, Mumbai

Erasmus University, Netherlands Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies

Han University of Applied Sciences, Netherlands Mumbai University

Hochshule Rhein Waal University, Germany GD Goenka University

University of Hamburg, Germany Amity University

University of Manchester, UK MIT Institute of Design, Pune

University of West London O.P. Jindal Law School

University of Szeged, Hungary Gujarat National Law University

Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University

University of Hong Kong SP Jain Institute of Global Management

INDIAN The Institute of Hotel Management, Aurangabad

Delhi University Srishti School of Art Design and Technology, Bengaluru

National Institute of Fashion Technology Vellore Institute of Technology