Delhi Public School, Varanasi
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| Delhi Public School | |
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| Type | Private school |
| Established | 7 April 2003 |
| School district | Varanasi |
| Chairman | Pankaj Kumar Rajgarhia |
| Director | Siddharth Rajgarhia |
| Principal | Munmun Sen Gupta |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colors | White and Green |
| Mascot | Mehak Verma |
| Affiliation | Central Board of Secondary Education |
| Website | Official Website |
Delhi Public School (DPS), Varanasi is a private co-educational school belonging to the Delhi Public School Society[1] in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. Affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE),[2] DPS Varanasi commenced with its first academic session on 7 April 2003.[3] In 2019, the school completed 10 years of its functioning. DPS Varanasi has been performing well on the academic front too with almost 40 students belonging to the 2013 Class X batch scoring a perfect 10 CGPA in the CBSE board exams.[4]
DPS Varanasi is the 17th DPS branch in Uttar Pradesh and the 100th among all its branches in India and abroad, the first being the Delhi Public School at Mathura Road which was established in 1949 in New Delhi. Mr. Narendra Kumar,[5] former chairman of the Delhi Public School Society officially flagged off the Varanasi branch in October 2002, with the academic session commencing in April 2003.[6] Initially, classes from LKG to VI were begun but later on, middle as well as secondary levels were also added to the school. The first principal of DPS Varanasi was Mr. Sachindra Sharma,[7] who earlier worked at DPS, RK Puram.[8]
