no.1 school in delhi

Modern School

The highly esteemed co-ed Modern School was founded in 1920 and is consistently rated among the best schools. It is associated with CBSE and provides curriculum for grades 6 through 12. The faculty at the school is highly qualified, and there are 1:35 teachers to students. There are two libraries in the school, one for juniors and one for seniors. They also have a medical area, canteen, and CD library in addition to this. The school even features a technological block that houses, to name a few, the Departments of Ceramic Design and Pottery, Electronics & Robotics, Fashion and Jewellery Designing, Home Science & Interiors, and Photography..

Co-Curricular Department

Modern School has relentlessly laid emphasis on the holistic development of its students. Co-curricular forms an integral part in the all round development of a child’s personality. At Modern School co-curricular activities are a fundamental part of school life and aid in improving students’ learning at school. Co-curricular activities in our school are intended to bring social and intellectual skills, moral, cultural and ethical values, personality development, and character advancement in students.

In this highly competitive world, better grades are sought after while taking admissions in various colleges, universities or institutions in India and abroad. We understand that co-curricular activities provide better opportunities as students pursuing these activities are certainly given preference. In school, the students are introduced to a wide range of activities that give them better strength while letting them choose what they wish to learn and what they enjoy.Mr Arindam Dasgupta

The Department of Dance of Modern School is the oldest Activity Department of Modern School. The students learn Indian classical dance forms, with special emphasis on the dance forms of Kathak and Kuchipudi, along with different Indian folk dances. The department also has a dance club; the two work in tandem to hone the ability, skill and confidence of the students. Various seminars and interactive sessions with great dance gurus and music maestros are arranged for the students to better their understanding of Indian classical dance.

Department of Animation & Game Development

In this department, students learn how to create digital drawing, edit and enhance photographs, create animation and design & develop computer games.

Department of Dramatics

Mr RK Upadhyay

Young actors are taught how to approach their role and portray their character to the best of their ability. The department is also home to the theatre club ‘Parvaz’. With the skills they learn and hone, students regularly put up spectacular theatre performances in various functions in the school.

Department of Electronics & Robotics

The Electronics & Robotics Lab is well equipped, where the students are able to refine their skills in electronics, automation and robotics. This permits them to make high calibre automation instruments featuring wireless control of electronic devices from various sources. The Electronics & Robotics Department of the school has been instrumental in inculcating scientific attitude and temper.

Department of Fashion & Jewellery Designing

Ms Hema Anand

This course, introduced in 2004, offers a comprehensive education in design for students aspiring to a career in the rapidly growing Fashion industry. The Department of Fashion Technology aims to equip students with a unique blend of technical and theoretical knowledge in the fields of textile designing, accessory designing and fashion styling. Alumni of this department have gained admissions to some of the top design schools of the country and abroad.

Department of Fine Art

Ms Aradhana Gupta

At the Department of Art, the primary objective is to guide students in interpreting their thoughts and converting them to forms of artistic expression through the use of different techniques. In order to encourage the creativity and talent displayed by the students, the department actively participates in several exhibitions and auctions.

Department of Graphics (Print-Making)

Mr Dhirendra Singh

One of the newest departments in the Technology Block of Modern School, the Graphics Department was set up in 2009. The teaching of this subject centres on printmaking. There are various media used in printmaking such as Linoleum, New-wood, PVC sheet and plywood which are enhanced by carving tools. The prints can be mono-prints or multi-colours. It is an enjoyable subject that has fast become a favourite amongst the students.