Delhi Public School, R. K. Puram
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.
| Delhi Public School | |
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| Address | |
R. K. Puram, Sector 12 New Delhi - 110022 | |
| Coordinates | 28°34′15.51″N 77°10′33.77″E |
| Information | |
| Type | Private school |
| Motto | Service Before Self |
| Established | January 29, 1972 |
| Chairman | V. K. Shunglu |
| Principal | Ms. Padma Srinivasan |
| Faculty | Full Time: 221 |
| Area | 12 acres (49,000 m2) |
| Color(s) | White and Bottle Green |
| Nickname | "Dipsites" |
| Affiliations | Central Board of Secondary Education |
| Website | Official Website |
The school often features at the top of various rankings for academic excellence. 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. It is also a member of the Indian Public Schools' Conference (IPSC) and the National Progressive Schools' Conference (NPSC).