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Criteria for Academic Awards for the Year 2024-2025

The eligibility criteria for being declared a SCHOLAR is as follows:

  • Minimum Attendance: 80% for Classes VI-X;

                             75% for Classes XI-XII

  • Scholastic Areas:

    • Classes VI- VIII: 85% and above in all subjects including the 3rd language

    • Classes IX- X: 85% and above in all five academic subjects.

    • Class XI: 80% and above in all five academic subjects.

    • Class XII: 8-Years Scholar (from Class IV to Class XI in succession) and securing 90% and above in four main subjects and 85% and above in English in the Board Exams (AISSCE).

  • Co- Scholastic Areas:

Note:-
* 2020-2021(except class X and XII) and 2021-2022 (except class X and XII) will be considered as zero years for calculating 6 years, 8 years and 9 years scholar.

* No proximity criterion will be applicable for the Board Results of Class X (AISSE) and XII (AISSCE). CBSE Board Result will be considered as final and binding.

*Marks of the 6th subject will not be considered for the eligibility criteria for being declared a Scholar.

*The school shall be the custodian of the declared awards for a period of one academic year from the date of Annual Award Ceremony (Scholar Badge Ceremony) for the respective class.

Classes VI- XII: The student must score a minimum Grade A in each: SEWA project/Work Experience/ Art Education/ Physical and Health Education/ Life Skills/ Attitudes / Co- Scholastic Activities.

The following students will not be eligible for receiving any Academic Award:

  • A student who is guilty of breaching the school rules and indulging in misconduct such as indiscipline, bullying, fighting, cheating, using foul/ abusive language, etc.

  • A student who is found in possession of mobile phone and smart watch in school.

  • A student who has appeared for any Retest/ Re Exam.

Criteria for being considered as a Scholar for New Admissions:

  • Only students of Delhi Public Schools (core/ satellite) are eligible.

  • The student will be eligible for any academic accolade only after completing one academic year at DPS Mathura Road.

  • He/ she must submit the following documents with a covering letter to the Class Rep by July 31, 2024:

    • Photocopy of Result of the qualifying class issued by the last school attended; in case of Class X, Mark Sheet issued by CBSE.

    • Copy of all the previous Scholar Certificates received from the school last attended.

  • The academic achievements of the student in his/her past school collected above will be considered to determine the number of scholar years of the students since he/she joined DPS Mathura Road.

(Decision of the School Committee is final and binding.)

Accolades given to students:

  • Gown: Students receiving Scholar Badge for three consecutive years are given a Blue Blazer made to their size by the school.

  • Gold Medal: Students receiving Scholar Badge for six consecutive years are given a Gold Medal along with a Blue Blazer made to their size by the school.

  • Silver Medal: Students receiving Scholar Badge for six years with a one year gap are given a Silver Medal along with a Blue Blazer made to their size by the school. The Silver Medalist will not receive a Gold Medal on becoming a scholar for six years.

  • Gold Medal at 9 Years: Students of Class XII who have been scholars for eight years in succession are given a Gold Medal, provided they secure 90% and above in four main subjects and 85% and above in English in the Board Exams (AISSCE).

Note:-
* For calculation of years for the above-mentioned accolades the zero years will not be considered.

  • * Gown: Students receiving Scholar Badge for three consecutive years (the pre-pandemic scholar year and the following years with offline examination in school will be considered as scholar years).

  • * Gold Medal: Students receiving Scholar Badge for six consecutive years (four consecutive years after considering the fifth and sixth years as zero years).

  • * Gold Medal at 9 Years: Students eligible for the accolade would receive at 8 years, as the pandemic year will be considered as Zero Year.

  • Scholar Badge: Scholars of Classes V-XI.

  • All Rounder Award: Classes VI-XI: All Rounder Cup for excellence in Academics (Scholar) and Sports / Co- Curricular activities.

  • Principal’s Commendation Trophy and Proficiency Certificate: Class XII:  A certificate along with a trophy is given to students securing minimum 90% in all the five scholastic areas (main subjects) in the Board Exam (AISSCE).

  • Principal’s Commendation Trophy and Proficiency Certificate: Class X: A certificate along with a trophy is given to students securing minimum 90% in all the five scholastic areas (main subjects) in the Board Exam (AISSE).

  • Proficiency Certificate: Class X:  A trophy is given to a student securing minimum 90% in all the five scholastic areas (main subjects) in the Board Exam (AISSE).

  • Proficiency Awards: Classes VI-IX and XI: Marker Cup along with a certificate is given for achieving the highest marks in a subject.

  • Principal’s Commendation Medal: Class X and XII:

    • Students securing highest marks in school (Class X): First three position holders

    • Students securing highest marks in Science, Commerce and Humanities Stream in school (Class XII) : First three position holders in each stream

    • Students securing highest marks in school for each subject.

  • Ujjwal Iyer Marker Cup: It is awarded to ‘All Rounder’ of Class IX.

  • Shubhra Malhotra Marker Cup for excellence in Geography: It is awarded to the student securing the highest score in Geography subject in Class XII AISSCE Board Exam.

(The school reserves the right to modify the above-stated policy without prior notice.)

Criteria for Selection of All Rounder for each Class
i. The student applying for the All Rounder Award should be

  •  a Scholar Badge Holder in the Academic Session being considered and

  •  should fulfil the Eligibility Criteria for Co-Curricular Awards / must have been an active member of the school sports team and representing at National and International levels.

ii. Students meeting the above criteria may apply to the Class Rep within two weeks of the declaration of result for the year 2023- 2024.

(The school reserves the right to modify the above-stated policy without prior notice.)