Army Public Schools
Army Public School is Managed by the Army Welfare Education Society (AWES). There are more than 140+ schools in India. They were formerly know as Army high schools but in 2011, they changed to Army Public School.
These schools were specially designed primarily to cater to the educational needs of children from military families. In this article we will share the basic procedure and important info for joining the Army Public School.
- Admission Priority: Children of military personnel get first preference.
- Includes: This category covers children from the Defence Security Corps (DSC), widows of military personnel, and territorial army personnel with 10 years of service.
- Next Priority: Children of ex-servicemen are admitted next in line.
- Followed By: After that, children from Air Force and Navy backgrounds are considered for admission.
Age Limit for Army Public School students:
Class 1: 5 years
Class 2: 6 years
Class 3: 7 years
Class 4: 8 years
Class 5: 9 years
Class 6: 10 years
Class 7: 11 years
Class 8: 12 years
APS School Fee:
The school fees differ depending on the region. For detailed fee information, please visit the official website of the school.
APS Admission Process
- Interviews: Conducted solely for Class 1 admissions. Students with prior enrollment in an Army Public School for 10 months are exempted from interviews.
- Entrance Tests: Mandatory for every class.
- Classes 2nd to 5th: Entrance test covers Maths, Hindi, and English.
- Classes 6th to 8th: Exam includes questions from Maths, Hindi, English, and General Knowledge.
- Classes 9th and 10th: Exam encompasses Maths, Hindi, English, Science, and General Knowledge.
Summary: Interviews are exclusive to Class 1 admissions, with exemptions for those with 10 months’ prior enrollment. Entrance tests are required for all classes, varying in subjects based on grade levels.
Some Top APS Schools in India
Army Public School,Dhaula Kuan
APS, Dhaula Kuan
Mrs Meetu Rathore (Principal designate)
12 4328 011-25693040,25693131, 8628817399
RIDGE ROAD, DHAULA KUAN
NEW DELHI -110010
Old CBSE Affiliation No : 2780004
New CBSE Affiliation No : 2730003
E-mail : [email protected], [email protected]
Website : www.apsdk.com
Army Public School,Shankar vihar
APS Shankar Vihar
Mrs Malini Narayanan
12 2816 011-26153558/26153559, 9868094928
SHANKAR VIHAR, DELHI CANTT – 110010
Old CBSE Affiliation No : 2780006
New CBSE Affiliation No : 2730572
E-mail : [email protected], [email protected]
Website : www.apsshankarvihar.ac.in
Army Public School, Delhi Cantt
APS,Delhi Cantt
Mrs Neetu Kapoor
12 3103 011- 25692720,25693777, 8826683700
SADAR BAZAR ROAD
DELHI CANTT -110010
Old CBSE Affiliation No : 2780004
New CBSE Affiliation No : 2730179
E-mail : [email protected], [email protected]
Website : www.apsdelhicantt.com