D.B.M.S. English School

D.B.M.S. English School is an Englishmedium private coeducational day school run by Dakshin Bharat Mahila Samaj (the term translates to: South Indian Women's Society) in the city of Jamshedpur, India.

D.B.M.S. English School
Address
Road No. 7

B. H. Area

Kadma

, ,
831005

Coordinates22°48′30″N 86°10′22″E
Information
TypePrivate School
MottoJyotirmaye Jyotirdehi
(Dispel the darkness of ignorance by spreading the light of knowledge)
Established1965
School boardCISCE
PrincipalRajani Shekhar
Staff60
Faculty125
GenderCoeducational
Enrollment3135
LanguageEnglish
PublicationGlimpses
Websitedbms.edu.in

The school's motto is Jyotirmaye Jyotirdehi meaning Dispel the darkness of ignorance by spreading the light of knowledge.

The school is affiliated with the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (I.C.S.E) in New Delhi that conducts exams at the 10th and 12th grade levels. Students specialize in Arts, Science and Commerce at the 12th grade level. It has grades from kindergarten to 12th (Plus Two), with two kindergarten levels. At the end of the 10th standard, every student sits for the I.C.S.E Examination. The I.S.C Examination is taken by all students after Class XII.

Subjects taught include English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Accountancy, Economics, Commerce, Civics and Geography.

Management

The school was started in 1965 by Dakshin Bharat Mahila Samaj (D.B.M.S.), an association of ladies from South India. The Samaj was founded in 1944 with the motto: Vasudeva Kutumbakam the world is a family. The Samaj manages D.B.M.S. English School and its sister institutions. The other institutions under it are:

  • D.B.M.S. Girls H.S. School; founded in 1961
  • D.B.M.S. Career Academy; started in 1992
  • Binapani School for tribal education at Ghorabhanda, beyond Telco; started in 2001
  • D.B.M.S. Kadma Girls School; a Tata Steel school whose management was taken over in 2003
  • D.B.M.S. Liliput School; started in 2004
  • Adult Education; started in 2006

Principals

  • Mr Reynold C D'Souza, 19721986
  • Mrs Lathika Das, 19862000
  • Mrs Prema Balasubramanian, 20002004
  • Mr N. P. Shastry, 20042006
  • Mrs Rajani Shekhar, 2006 Present

Notable alumni

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