The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) envisions a holistic curriculum designed to develop students' competence, confidence, and practical skills. The low-stress, well-structured environment provided by CBSE makes it the most popular curriculum in India. CBSE’s syllabus aligns well with competitive entrance tests like IIT-JEE, AIEEE, and others, preparing students effectively for these exams.
DPIS CBSE schools are located in various cities, including Mumbai, Chennai, Bangalore, Latur, Nagpur, Jaipur, Uganda, and many other locations.
The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) is one of India’s oldest boards, with its roots tracing back to the French Board Examination in the late 1950s. The curriculum is renowned for its extensive syllabus, giving equal importance to every subject.
CISCE places significant emphasis on the English language, ensuring that students are well-prepared for international English language tests like TOEFL and IELTS. The curriculum also helps students sharpen practical skills in science laboratories. Additionally, candidates are required to pass in socially useful productive work (SUPW) and community service, promoting holistic development.
The International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) is an English language-based examination, equivalent to the GCSE in the UK. Developed by the University of Cambridge International Education, the IGCSE certification is recommended for students aspiring to pursue undergraduate degrees abroad, as it is globally recognized.
Despite its international framework, IGCSE maintains a local touch by offering optional subjects like Hindi. The curriculum encourages students to apply their knowledge, be flexible in responding to change, and develop cultural awareness.
DPIS society International’s IGCSE schools are currently in operation in Nagpur and Latur.
The International Baccalaureate’s Primary Years Programme (IB PYP) allows students to tailor their own intellectual journeys, enhancing their curiosity and taking them far beyond mere memorization of facts. Conducted by the International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO) based in Geneva, Switzerland, the IB PYP focuses on developing inquiring, knowledgeable, and caring young learners.
DPIS International’s IB school is located in Nagpur.
The Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examination, also known as the 10th Board Exam, is renowned for its low-stress curriculum and emphasis on the local language. As a result, the syllabus varies slightly depending on the state, ensuring that it is relevant and accessible to students across different regions.
The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) is an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Education, Government of India. Established in 1989, NIOS provides opportunities for education to those who cannot attend conventional schools due to various reasons, including socio-economic constraints, geographical barriers, or personal commitments.
NIOS offers a flexible and open system of education, allowing students to choose their subjects and study at their own pace. It offers courses at the secondary and senior secondary levels, equivalent to grades 10 and 12 in the traditional school system, along with vocational courses and life enrichment programs.
NIOS is recognized by the Government of India and its certificates are valid for all purposes, including higher education and employment, both in India and abroad. The institute also focuses on inclusivity, offering education to marginalized communities, including differently-abled learners, women, and working adults.
With the flexibility of open schooling, NIOS caters to a diverse range of learners, promoting the government's vision of "Education for All."
