The following members of “Roboknights” club participated in the Robosoccer sub event of “E-Summit 2025”, Entrepreneurial and Business Conclave” organised by Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Delhi on 21st– 22nd March 2025 and won First position:
Tanmay Pandya (X N), Aryamman Ojha (X N) along with Twamadi Sar and Adhyann Singal of class XII (2024-2025- outgoing batch).
The Directorate of Education, GNCT of Delhi, hosted the prestigious State Level Science and Mathematics Exhibition 2024-25 under the theme ‘Science and Technology for Sustainable Development’. This annual event aims to foster scientific temperament, encourage innovative thinking, and provide a platform for students to showcase their creative and analytical skills.
Students from DPS RK Puram participated enthusiastically, exhibiting their talent and passion for science and mathematics. Aanya Aggarwal (IX-M) and Anusha Dhawan (IX-O) demonstrated their creativity and technical skills in Model Making, while Reyaa Mody (IX J) competed in Slogan Writing and Vani Menon (IX-M) presented her artistic and scientific insight in Science Toon on the theme “My Green City.” Their dedication and ingenuity were recognized at the Zonal Level, where both Reyaa and Vani secured the First position.
Reyaa Mody further brought laurels to the school by winning second position at the Centre Level underscoring DPS RK Puram’s excellence in nurturing young scientific minds. Under the guidance of the Head of the Biology Department, Ms. Niva Chhonkar, the students demonstrated remarkable dedication and ingenuity.
The event not only provided students with an opportunity to test their knowledge and creative abilities but also reinforced the significance of science and mathematics in addressing real-world challenges. The participation and achievements of DPS RK Puram students exemplify their commitment to scientific innovation and their ability to compete at the highest levels. Their success is a testament to the school’s emphasis on holistic education, where academic excellence is complemented by opportunities for experiential learning and competition.
“Celebrate the colours of Holi and the patterns of pi — for both remind us that life is a blend of order and chaos.”
DPS R. K. Puram has always upheld its legacy of being a trailblazer and a pioneer in introducing innovative approaches in the world of education. The Pi Day Holi Milan at DPS R.K. Puram was more than a celebration — it was an intellectual symphony, a poetic blend of colours and cognition. It celebrated π not just as a mathematical constant but as a symbol of infinity, complexity, and wonder. The event left an indelible mark on the hearts and minds of all present, inspiring students to embrace the elegance of mathematics and the boundless joy of discovery.
On the illustrious evening of March 14, 2025, the vibrant halls of Delhi Public School, RK Puram, came alive with a kaleidoscope of colours and concepts as the school hosted its grand celebration — Pi Day Holi Milan. This extraordinary event seamlessly wove together the jubilant spirit of Holi and the profound elegance of mathematics, paying homage to the enigmatic constant π (pi), symbolized by the date 3/14 (14 March)— an eternal representation of the number 3.14. It was not merely a celebration; it was an ode to curiosity, creativity, and the boundless nature of intellectual pursuit; or in other words- a celebration of intellect and festivity.
The event witnessed an impressive assembly of luminaries.The Chief Guest for the event wasShri. Ashish Sood, Hon’ble Minister of Education, Government of NCT of Delhi, and MLA from the Janakpuri constituency, accompanied by his wife Smt. Anupam Sood.
The Guests of Honour for the event werePadma Bhushan Shri V. K. Shunglu,theChairman of the Managing Committee, DPS R.K. Puram and Vice Chairman of the DPS Society and his wife Smt. Madhu Shunglu; Shri Anil Kumar Sharma, MLA from R.K. Puram and Dr. Joseph Emmanuel, Chief Executive & Secretary of CISCE, and former Director Academics at CBSE, a pioneer of progressive educational reforms.
Some of the distinguished guests who graced the occasion were Ms Dolly Chanana, Joint Director, DPS Society; Smt. Sandhya Awasthi, Director, DPS HRD Centre; Professor Umakant D. Rapol, IISER, Pune; Mr Chandrakant Singh, Managing Director, LearnX; Ms. Uttara Singh, Director, The Shriram Millennium School, Noida; Ms. Renu Bali, Founder, Tender Heart; Ms Ambika Kaul, Counsellor, DPS Society; Mr Sanjeev Kaura, Pedagogue; Shri GSS Rao, Principal, Global Indian International School, Singapore; Shri Harish Sachdeva, Principal, DPS Sonepat; Ms. Deepti Vohra, Principal, DPS Vasant Kunj; Ms. Sangeeta Chakravarty, Principal, DPS Faridabad; Ms. Manju Balasubramanyam, Principal, DPS Bangalore; Ms. Priya Narayanan, Principal, DPS Dwarka and Mr Anant Mudgal, Mathematician and Author.
The meticulously orchestrated event unfolded like a symphony, with each segment harmonizing intellect and artistry. The ceremony commenced with the Lighting of the Lamp, an age-old tradition signifying the dispelling of ignorance and the illumination of knowledge — a fitting metaphor for an event dedicated to both celebration and scholarship.
The atmosphere resonated with a mesmerizing Indian Vocal Song performed by the talented students of DPS R.K. Puram. Their soulful rendition of Hindustani Classical melodies, set a contemplative yet festive tone for the evening.
The address by the Principal of DPS R.K. Puram, Mr. Anil Kumar, was a stirring reminder of the school’s unwavering commitment to nurturing intellectual curiosity. He eloquently emphasized how mathematics is not merely about numbers and equations but a celebration of logical beauty, intricate patterns, and endless possibilities.
A moment of great significance followed thereafter— the release of The Book of Zero Knowledge: In Search of All That There is to Know authored by the eminent mathematician, Mr. Anant Mudgal, an alumnus of the prestigious Chennai Mathematical Institute and Trinity College, University of Cambridge.He has been one of the leading coaches of the Indian IMO program and has been on numerous committees including the problem-selection committee of the Indian National Mathematical Olympiad and the Indian IMO Team Selection Tests. He served as the Scientific Observer A to the Indian IMO Team to IMO 2023 held in Chiba, Japan and was a Coordinator of the IMO at IMO 2024 held in Bath, United Kingdom. This groundbreaking work is a masterful blend of fiction and mathematics, chronicling the quest of twins Sola and Luna, guided by their wise mentor Lucius, as they unravel complex mathematical ideas through the art of dialogue and discovery. The book transcends traditional pedagogy, inviting readers to experience the sheer joy of problem-solving, logical reasoning, and mathematical thinking.
The highlight of the evening was undoubtedly Colours of Mathematics — an insightful session led by Mr. Anant Mudgal. With captivating eloquence, he explored the fusion of storytelling and mathematics, urging students to embrace the thrill of mathematical exploration. His illustrious achievements — representing India at the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) four times, winning multiple medals, and being the only Indian to propose the formidable Problem Six at the IMO — added depth and inspiration to his address. He focussed on the effectiveness of discovery and dialogue based learning approaches, specially for mathematics. His passion for mathematics was palpable, leaving the audience spellbound.
The Address by the Chief Guest, Shri Ashish Sood, was a powerful call to action, applauding DPS RK Puram for fostering an ecosystem where the arts and sciences coexist in harmony. He underscored the importance of innovative learning methods and lauded the event for merging the abstract elegance of mathematics with the celebratory vibrancy of Holi. He assured all present that the government will work hard to improve education and infrastructure in Delhi. He applauded the effort of the author for adopting the art of storytelling for mathematics. Shri Sood reiterated the importance of education reforms and promoting new talent . He stressed on adopting new innovations and pedagogy for defining new learning outcomes. He expressed a desire to introduce ideas by young authors like Mr. Mudgal to improve the education system.
The Guests of Honour shared their profound insights. Padma Bhushan Shri VK Shunglu highlighting the indispensable role of language in shaping young minds. He lauded Mr. Mudgal for amalgamating literary style with mathematical concepts as language is fundamental to understanding. Dr. Joseph Emmanue, during his address shared his thoughts on modern educational reforms and competency-based learning. He stressed on the importance of providing the right encouragement to the right student at the right time.
As the event drew to a close, the Vote of Thanks by the Vice Principal, Mr. Mukesh Kumar, was a heartfelt tribute to the collective efforts of the guests, organizers, and participants. His words resonated with gratitude and pride, capturing the essence of a celebration that transcended mere festivity. Finally, the event concluded with the singing of the National Anthem — a solemn yet uplifting reminder of unity and patriotism.
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Schedule for the distribution of Answer sheets and commencement of various classes
Distribution of Answer Sheets of Classes 6-9 & 11 session 2024-2025
Note: School buses will ply at the usual time in the morning and leave from school at 11:20 AM
Commencement of the new session 2025-2026
Note: School buses will ply in the morning and leave from school at the usual time of the school.
DPS Dwarka organized its Annual Fest for the session 2024-25 on August 17, 2024. Students from the Think Club participated in INGENIOUS 2024, a series of inter-school competitions organized by the Innovation Club of DPS Dwarka.
DPS RK Puram achieved remarkable success, securing the First Position in two prestigious events—Logic Wars and SwiftGenius.
Logic Wars was an intellectually stimulating competition that challenged participants’ critical thinking and problem-solving abilities through a series of intricate logical puzzles and tasks. Gauransh Sharma (11G) and Prakhar Shandilya (11G) made the school proud by clinching the First Position in this event.
SwiftGenius tested participants’ ability to think on their feet and develop innovative, out-of-the-box solutions. Given a common prompt on the spot, participants had just 90 minutes to craft their ideas. Samika Gupta (11F), Myra Khurana (10F), and Mishka Kaur Taneja (10F) showcased exceptional creativity and were awarded the First Position for their groundbreaking ideas.
The Think Club’s outstanding performance at INGENIOUS 2024 exemplifies the spirit of innovation and excellence that DPS RK Puram strives to cultivate in its students.
Gauransh Sharma (11G), a member of Think Club, achieved Second Place in ‘THE VB-ADTHON 2024’, organised by Venturebuz. His innovative rebranding strategy and creative marketing solutions showcased exceptional skill and dedication to excellence.The Venturebuz Forum is a student-run organization dedicated to catalysing entrepreneurial interests among teenagers through competitions, talks, and mentorship sessions. THE VB-ADTHON 2024 is its flagship advertising competition. The competition was a 60-minute competition where students tackled three different prompts (including a design based prompt), and submitted their responses within designated time frame