Delhi Public School, Bhopal

Delhi Public School (DPS), Neelbad, Bhopal, is a public secondary school run jointly by the Delhi Public School Society and the Jagran Social Welfare Society.[3] Started in 2000 by Shri Gurudev Gupta, it is a co-educational day and boarding school with 7000+ students spread across its campus at Bhadbhada Road, Bhopal, India.

Delhi Public School
Address
Near Neelbad Crossing, Bhadbhada Road

Bhopal

India
Information
TypePublic School
MottoService before Self
Established2000 [1]
FounderShri Gurudev Gupta
ChairmanMr. Hari Mohan Gupta
PrincipalMrs. Vinita Malik (August 2017- Present)
Mr. Ajay K Sharma (November 2005 - August 2017) [2]
HeadmistressMrs. Meenal Tiwari and Mrs. Mukta Sharma
HeadmasterDr. Yogesh Padegaonkar (vice principal)
Faculty202, all Full time [1]
Number of students7000+ currently enrolled [1]
Area23 acres (93,000 m2)[1]
Color(s)Green and white   
Nickname"The Dipsites"
AffiliationsCentral Board of Secondary Education, Indian Public Schools' Conference, CBSE Sahodaya School Complex
Websitewww.dpsbhopal.org

DPS Bhopal is affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and the Indian Public Schools' Conference (IPSC).

Facilities

1. Educational
  • Kids-Zone: For Pre-Nursery, Nursery and Prep
  • Twitter Zone: Classes 1 and 2
  • Senior Building: Classes 3 to 10
  • Junior College: Classes 11 and 12
  • Computer labs: Junior lab, Middle lab and Senior Lab
  • Physics, Chemistry and Biology Labs

2. Sports
  • Swimming Pool: Kids pool, Training pool and 30 m Pool
  • Football Field
  • Cricket Pitch
  • Cricket Ground
  • Skating Rink
  • Horse Riding
  • Lawn Tennis
  • Basketball
  • Badminton
  • Athletics

3. Library, Canteen, Arts, Music and Dance and IT labs
  • 3 Libraries for Seniors, Juniors and Middle School
  • Art Room
  • Music room: Guitar, Drums, Synthesizer, Vocal Music, Classical Music, Tabla
  • Dance Room for Western and Classical Dance
  • One canteen for all the students.

Co-scholastic activities

The school teams have won several trophies in sports, music and dance, and painting. The students have also won several debates, quizzes, computer related competitions and have also participated in various MUNs.

The school has a decorated football and basketball team.

Delhi Public School Bhopal has many student clubs, the most renowned of them being (c)ypher, which is a computer club that hosts an inter-school competition called (c)ync annually. The competition has various events related to photography, coding, audio editing and video games.

References
  1. "CBSE mandatory disclosure" (PDF). www.dpsbhopal.org. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
  2. "Some schools in Bhopal accepting only cash, imposing late fees, parents fume". Hindustan Times. 19 November 2016. Retrieved 1 December 2016. Delhi Public School principal Ajay Sharma told HT..
  3. "Our Institutions". Jagran Social Welfare Society. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
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