Modern School, Barakhamba Road Board & Curriculum

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Established

CBSE

Board

Senior Secondary (Nursery to Class XII)

Classes

160+

Teachers

Ranked Top Heritage Legacy School in India

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Profile overview, facts & contact points

Facilities

Day-Cum-Boarding (Boys & Girls Hostel)

Day/Boarding

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Key Details

Board

CBSE

Classes Offered

Senior Secondary (Nursery to Class XII)

Ownership

Private / Board of Trustees

Gender

Co-Ed

Day / Boarding

Day-Cum-Boarding (Boys & Girls Hostel)

Student Teacher Ratio

14:1

Address & Contacts

Address

Barakhamba Road, Connaught Place, New Delhi, Delhi 110001

Delhi, Delhi - 110001

Phone Number

Email Addressprincipal@modernschool.net

Official Websitemodernschool.net

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CBSE Board Affiliation & Educational Framework — DPS R.K. Puram

Permanent affiliation with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE Code: 2730015). Comprehensive overview of NEP 2020 competency-based learning, practical laboratory assessments, grading matrices, and co-curricular excellence.

CBSE Statutory Affiliation & Compliance

Statutory Status: Delhi Public School, R.K. Puram is permanently affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), New Delhi (Affiliation No. 2730015 / School Code: 25197) up to Senior Secondary Level (Class XII), adhering strictly to NCERT curricula and NCF 2023 pedagogical guidelines.

Academic & Governance Metrics

2730015CBSE Affiliation Number

NEP 2020Pedagogical Compliance

100%NCERT Curriculum Alignment

Grade A1National Academic Ranking

Pedagogical Pillars & Educational Philosophy

Competency-Based Learning (NEP 2020)

Transitioning from memorization to conceptual clarity, critical analysis, case-based questions, real-world applications, and interdisciplinary project assignments.

Continuous & Comprehensive Assessment

Dual assessment model integrating formative unit tests, laboratory practical examinations, internal project portfolios, and terminal CBSE Board evaluations.

STEM & Atal Tinkering Labs (ATL)

State-of-the-art NITI Aayog supported tinkering lab encouraging 3D printing, micro-controllers, IoT sensor building, and hands-on scientific innovation.

Art & Environmental Integration

Mandatory integration of visual arts, music, drama, sports literacy, and eco-sustainability modules across all academic classes.

CBSE Examination & Internal Assessment Scheme (Classes IX - XII)

Class / Level	Theory Exam Weightage	Internal / Practical Weightage	Evaluation Components	Passing Criteria
Class IX & X (Secondary)	80 Marks (Annual CBSE Board)	20 Marks (Internal Assessment)	Periodic Tests (5m), Notebook Submission (5m), Subject Enrichment / AI Project (10m)	33% aggregate in Theory & Internal combined
Class XI & XII Science (PCM/PCB)	70 Marks (Theory Examination)	30 Marks (Practical Lab Exam)	Lab Experiments (15m), Viva Voce (5m), Practical Record File & Research Project (10m)	33% individually in Theory AND 33% in Practical
Class XI & XII Commerce	80 Marks (Theory Examination)	20 Marks (Project Work)	Comprehensive Business / Economics Project File (12m) + Viva Voce (8m)	33% aggregate in Theory & Project combined
Class XI & XII Humanities	80 Marks (Theory Examination)	20 Marks (Project Work)	Historical / Political Field Study Project (12m) + Viva Voce (8m)	33% aggregate in Theory & Project combined
Skill Subjects (Code 417 AI / IT)	50 Marks (Theory Examination)	50 Marks (Practical / Coding Lab)	Python Code Submission (25m), Computer Lab Portfolio (15m), Viva Voce (10m)	33% individually in Theory AND 33% in Practical

CBSE 9-Point Grading Scale Matrix (Classes IX & X)

Marks Range	Grade	Grade Point	Performance Descriptor
91% — 100%	A1	10.0	Top 1/8th of Passed Candidates (Outstanding)
81% — 90%	A2	9.0	Next 1/8th of Passed Candidates (Excellent)
71% — 80%	B1	8.0	Next 1/8th of Passed Candidates (Very Good)
61% — 70%	B2	7.0	Next 1/8th of Passed Candidates (Good)
51% — 60%	C1	6.0	Next 1/8th of Passed Candidates (Above Average)
41% — 50%	C2	5.0	Next 1/8th of Passed Candidates (Average)
33% — 40%	D	4.0	Next 1/8th of Passed Candidates (Pass Requirement Met)
Below 33%	E	0.0	Essential Repeat / Needs Improvement

Co-Curricular & Academic Enrichment Wings

Olympiad Mentorship Wing

Specialized training for Science Olympiad Foundation (SOF), Homi Bhabha Centre Science Olympiads, RMO Mathematics, and Physics Olympiads.

Exun Clan Technology Club

India's pioneer high-school computer club cultivating software engineering, algorithmic programming, web development, and AI design.

Model United Nations (DPSRKPMUN)

Prestigious annual international MUN conference developing geopolitical research, diplomatic negotiation, and parliamentary debate skills.

Sports & Physical Literacy Wing

Olympic-size 50m swimming pool, synthetic lawn tennis courts, basketball courts, and professional coaching for CBSE National Games.