Junior Science Talent Search Examination (JSTSE), which is conducted by the Science Branch of the Directorate of Education, Government of NCT of Delhi was held on 28 January, 2018.
The objective of this scheme is to identify the most brilliant students in the state in Class IX and recognize their scientific aptitude by giving each a scholarship and a certificate. The first 100 rank holders get a one time scholarship amount of Rs.2000/- while the next 50 rank holders get a one time scholarship amount of Rs.1000/-.
Twenty one students of DPS RK Puram have qualified in JSTSE out of a total of 154 students in the state. This adds another milestone to the achievements of the institution by making it the proud holder of the highest number of JSTSE scholars in the state.
The names of the JSTSE scholars are as follows:
| S. No. | Name of the Student | Class/ Sec | Roll No | Position in State |
| 1 | Jaivardhan Singh | 9C | 55045 | 13 |
| 2 | Anurag Wadhwa | 9G | 55128 | 14 |
| 3 | Aditya Raj | 9E | 55075 | 15 |
| 4 | Naman Mansukhani | 9I | 55182 | 17 |
| 5 | Nikunj Agarwal | 9J | 55205 | 21 |
| 6 | Mehar Khurana | 9J | 55202 | 35 |
| 7 | Prabhav Bhagat | 9D | 55066 | 36 |
| 8 | Sarthak Bakhshi | 9L | 55225 | 41 |
| 9 | Anmol Singh Dhaliwal | 9D | 55056 | 42 |
| 10 | Deepita Singh | 9H | 55154 | 46 |
| 11 | Tript Sudhakar | 9L | 55111 | 53 |
| 12 | Akshit Kumar | 9D | 55053 | 54 |
| 13 | Arnav Goel | 9H | 55152 | 57 |
| 14 | Utkarsh Sharma | 9C | 55052 | 62 |
| 15 | Kartik Arora | 9B | 55029 | 64 |
| 16 | Jayant Yadav | 9A | 55008 | 77 |
| 17 | Anant Lunia | 9I | 55172 | 106 |
| 18 | Mihir Agarwal | 9G | 55137 | 107 |
| 19 | Aprajit Mahajan | 9J | 55191 | 117 |
| 20 | Arshia Garg | 9I | 55175 | 128 |
| 21 | Sarthak Gupta | 9F | 55120 | 143 |
