Delhi Public School, Ranchi

Higher secondary school in Jharkhand, India

Delhi Public School

The Junior Wing (above) and Senior Wing (below) of Delhi Public School, Ranchi.

Location

Ranchi, Jharkhand

Coordinates| 23°19′58″N 85°17′58″E﻿ / ﻿23.3328687°N 85.2994503°E﻿ / 23.3328687; 85.2994503
Information
Type| Public
Established| 1989
Founder| Delhi Public School Society
Principal| Dr R.K. Jha (acting)
Faculty| 150+
Enrollment| 7000+
Classes| Kindergarten - Twelfth grade
Color(s)| White and green
Affiliation| Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi
Website| dpsranchi.com

Delhi Public School, Ranchi is a higher secondary school in the city of Ranchi, Jharkhand, India.[1] It was established on 17 July 1989. The school is a co-educational institution recognised by the Directorate of Education and affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education under All India 10+2 pattern. It is managed by the Delhi Public School Society.[2]

## History

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On 24 June 2009, APJ Abdul Kalam visited the school campus and interacted with the students.[3] The school hosted the National Inter DPS Multi Sports Meet for girls in October 2011.In 2018 DPS started humanities stream. The subjects for humanities are economics, political science, History and sociology.[4]

The acting principal of the school is Dr R.K. Jha.[5]

## Location and Campus

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The school is located in the SAIL Satellite Colony, Ranchi. School has strength of more than 4750 students and has 40 buses that provide a mode of conveyance. The campus divided in a senior wing block and a junior wing block is spread across an area of 20 acres and has a large playground facilitating football and cricket as such. As well as two basketball courts, two tennis and badminton courts and an indoor area within the building providing space for chess, carrom and table tennis.

## See also

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* Delhi Public School Society
* Education in India
* CBSE

## References

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1. ^ "Official Website". dpsranchi.com/About_School.aspx.
2. ^ DPS Ranchi Official website
3. ^ DPS Ranchi A P J Abdul Kalam's Visit
4. ^ Telegraph India Inter DPS Sports Meet
5. ^ "Delhi Public School, Ranchi". dpsranchi.com. Retrieved 14 February 2020.

## External links

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* "Delhi Public School, Ranchi" (Map). Google Maps.

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Schools under the aegis of Delhi Public School Society

List of Delhi Public School Society schools

India|

| Bihar|

* Bhagalpur
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Chandigarh|

* Chandigarh

Delhi|

* Dwarka
* Mathura Road (Founded)
* R. K. Puram (Flagship)
* Rohini
* Vasant Kunj

Haryana|

* Faridabad

Jharkhand|

* Bokaro
* Dhanbad
* Giridih
* Ranchi

Madhya Pradesh|

* Bhopal
* Gwalior

Odisha|

* Rourkela

Uttar Pradesh|

* Greater Noida
* Kanpur (Azaad Nagar, Barra, Kalyanpur, Kidwai Nagar. Servodaya Nagar)
* Varanasi

United Arab Emirates|

* Dubai
* Sharjah
* DPS Academy

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