Delhi Public School, Pune

Delhi Public School (DPS Pune), a collaborative initiative undertaken by the Takshila Educational Society and DPS Society, one of the biggest CBSE schools chains in India, is a globally acknowledged educational institution amidst academic achievements and commitment to excellence. Delhi Public School situated at Pune is the second enterprise of Takshila Educational Society established in 2003. It is affiliated with CBSE, New Delhi offering education from Nursery to Class 12, & is remarked significantly as one of the best K-12 institutions along with western India. It provides various facilities to impart diverse expertise and focus on multidisciplinary courses of learning. The school’s goal is to develop the cognitive, emotional, and aesthetic skills of the students through diversified curricular and extracurriculars. It provides stress-free and value-based learning based on experience and practicality. 

The management at DPS believes that extracurriculars highlight the linguistic, logical and other latent talents of a student. These activities serve as an addition to the teachers’ fostering attention and encouragement offered to an individual student. To practice this idea in theory, Delhi Public School, Pune offers a variety of sporting and non-sporting activities, and the students urged to excel beyond academia and give importance to extracurriculars. Every non-academic activity is chosen carefully and introduced into the school curriculum. These activities take place at different competitive levels - intra-school, inter-school, Zonal, National and International. Besides these extracurriculars, the school has also introduced other Clubs that adhere to the personal interests of the students.

There are other regular activities such as Thursday Activities and SUPW sessions held every Wednesday. Beyond these, there are also offered other non-academic programmes like the Night Camp, numerous excursions and trips organized and conducted by expertise. The school also has a Financial Literacy Programme which aims at furnishing work experience and entrepreneurship to link education to practice. Moreover, to assist children in acquiring social skills, a Life Skill Development Programme is taken up as a subject aimed at providing students with a practical approach to the real world. Through this programme, DPS thrives on instilling leadership qualities. Also, an initiative known as The Magic Bus Programme has been introduced for the senior students to create a joyful experience and facilitates learning by a guide. 

Additionally, spread over acres of land, the infrastructure of Delhi Public School, Pune is designed to fuel the imagination of children. The brick structure is attached to expansive green lawns with the spacious and well-lit classrooms for holistic development. Surrounded by child-friendly equipment and gardens, the campus is easily accessible and secure. The various facilities comprise of the follows:

• Activity Block
• Learning Centers
• Audio-Visual Rooms
• Resource Centre
• Sports Complex – Table tennis, lawn Tennis Court, Swimming Pool, Basketball Court,
• Environmental and Science labs for Physics, Chemistry, Biology 
• MET Station 
• Computer Labs
• Separate Art and Craft rooms for the Senior and Junior Wings
• Resource Center: stocked with books - both fictional and non-fictional for students as well as teachers

Furthermore, DPS ensures quality education, along with preaching sustainable development through the use of solar lights in the main areas. The school also adopts a polythene free zone because of which it was honoured with the National Sanitation Award by CBSE in 2012. Another unique facility at DPS is the Atal Tinkering Lab, a workspace where students can sharpen their ideas through a do-it-yourself approach. They get a chance to work with equipment to approach the questions of what, how and why prevalent in STEM thus enabling curiosity and creativity while teaching skills related to designing, computational thinking, adaptive learning, etc.

Essential guidelines for the admission procedure:

• The registration fee accepted through ONLINE Payment Gateway.
• Registration forms, not submitted along with the fee, will be rejected.
• Verify the Email ID and phone numbers mentioned on the registration form.
•  Thoroughly read instructions before filling up the form as well as the terms & conditions for the Online Payment procedure.
• After successful submission of both the registration form & the fee, an SMS is sent for verification.
• The email forwarded shall be read carefully as it will include the date & time of the Introduction session as well as the Registration number of the candidate.
• The Admit Card will be a printed copy email mentioned above. However, a printed copy is not necessary.
• The email/SMS is to be shown at the school gate to be allowed entry.
• Candidate, along with the parents, should reach the school 30 minutes before the allotted time for the session.
• Failing to provide any of the mentioned documents, may lead to the rejection of the application form.
• The school will retain photocopies of all the documents after the verification process for future use.

Required Documents to be carried along for the Introductory session:

• Four passport-sized colour photographs of the candidate are required. The photographs should be similar to the one attached to the registration form.
• The original, as well as a photocopy of the Birth Certificate of the candidate, is mandatory.
• Previous academic session’s final report card and if applied for admission to Class 2 and above, the current session’s semester report card as well should be brought along.
• Original as well as a photocopy of proof of educational qualification of both the parents.
• Original as well as a photocopy of residential proof
• Original as well as a photocopy of ST/SC/OBC certificate issued by the Govt. of India, only if applicable.

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