Delhi Public School, R. K. Puram

Delhi Public School
Address
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R. K. Puram, Sector 12

New Delhi - 110022

India
Coordinates28°34′15.51″N 77°10′33.77″E / 28.5709750°N 77.1760472°E / 28.5709750; 77.1760472
Information
TypePrivate school
MottoService Before Self
EstablishedJanuary 29, 1972
ChairmanV. K. Shunglu
PrincipalMs. Padma Srinivasan
FacultyFull Time: 221
Area12 acres (49,000 m2)[1]
Color(s)White and Bottle Green   
Nickname"Dipsites"
AffiliationsCentral Board of Secondary Education
WebsiteOfficial Website

Delhi Public School, R. K. Puram (often referred to as DPS R. K. Puram or RKP) is a co-educational day and private boarding school educating pupils from 6th to 12th grade, located in the South Delhi district of New Delhi, India. It was founded in 1972 and was the second Delhi Public School to be established after Delhi Public School, Mathura Road.

The school often features at the top of various rankings for academic excellence.[2][3] DPS R. K. Puram is affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) it is recognized by the Department of Education, Government of NCT Delhi, and the Ministry of HRD, Government of India.[4] It is also a member of the Indian Public Schools' Conference (IPSC)[5] and the National Progressive Schools' Conference (NPSC).[6]

  1. ^ "DPS Model United Nations Conference". Retrieved 12 March 2012.
  2. ^ "Visually Impaired Student Among the Toppers in Delhi Public School, RK Puram".
  3. ^ "6 of India's top 10 schools in Delhi: Survey - Times of India". The Times of India. 14 September 2011.
  4. ^ "About us". Delhi Public School, R.K. Puram. Archived from the original on 15 February 2012. Retrieved 24 February 2012.
  5. ^ Conference, Indian Public Schools'. "Indian Public Schools' Conference". www.ipsc.co.in. Archived from the original on 11 January 2023. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  6. ^ "Member-schools-d3 - NPSC INDIA". www.npscindia.com. Archived from the original on 25 February 2020. Retrieved 16 July 2017.