Co-Curricular Achievements

Delhi Public School, Ranchi is proud to announce that its talented quiz team comprising Aasutosh Singh (Class VIII) and Ameya Devarshi (Class VIII) clinched the First Prize at the District Level of the 'Bharat Ko Jaano' Quiz Competition. The competition witnessed participation from 42 schools across the district, making the victory even more commendable. Demonstrating exceptional knowledge, teamwork, and presence of mind, the DPS Ranchi team outperformed all others to emerge as district champions.

With this remarkable win, Aasutosh and Ameya have also qualified for the State Level of the prestigious quiz competition, carrying forward the legacy of excellence that DPS Ranchi is known for.

Dr. Jaya Chauhan, Principal of DPS Ranchi, extended her heartfelt congratulations to the winners. In her message, she said: "I am immensely proud of Aasutosh and Ameya for their outstanding performance. Their success reflects the dedication, hard work, and academic curiosity that we strive to nurture at DPS Ranchi. I wish them all the very best for the upcoming State Level round."

Delhi Public School Ranchi students have once again brought laurels to the institution by delivering a stellar performance in the CBSE East Zone Chess Championship 2025 held at Mount Litera Zee School, Bihta, Patna, Bihar. The championship witnessed intense competition, and DPS Ranchi emerged as one of the top performers with remarkable achievements across various categories.

The highlight of the event was the Under-17 Girls’ team clinching the Gold medal and qualifying for the Nationals, which will be held in Udaipur, Rajasthan, from 2nd to 5th September. Apart from this outstanding feat, the school secured Bronze medals in U-11 Boys, U-11 Girls, U-14 Boys, and U-19 Girls categories, showcasing the depth of talent and consistent performance across age groups.

In total, the team bagged 01 Gold and 04 Bronze medals, a testament to their hard work and strategic excellence. Adding to the glory, Team DPS Ranchi also received Board Prizes for scoring the highest points and remaining unbeaten throughout the tournament, a rare achievement that speaks volumes about their dominance on the chessboard.

Congratulating the students on this exceptional success, Principal Dr. Jaya Chauhan said, “Our students have demonstrated exemplary skills, focus, and perseverance in this championship. Winning Gold and securing a spot at the National level is a matter of immense pride for the school. I am confident that our champions will continue to make us proud at the national stage and beyond.”

The Yoga team of Delhi Public School, Ranchi delivered a commendable performance at the 41st Ranchi District Yogasana Championship 2025, held on 2nd and 3rd August at Guru Nanak Higher Secondary School, Ranchi. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from various schools, and DPS Ranchi stood out with a spectacular show of discipline, strength and grace.

Our students brought home seven prestigious prizes, showcasing the school's dedication to holistic development and physical well-being. The individual achievements are as follows:

?? First Position (Age Group 12–14 years):
Anaya Chandok

?? Third Positions (Age Group 12–14 years):
Deetya Verma (Class 8 'G')
Ishika Prakash (Class 7 'A')

?? Age Group 8–10 years (Girls):
Aashi Parna Singh (Class 4 'C') – 3rd Position
Charvi Todi (Class 4 'D') – 4th Position

?? Age Group 10–12 years (Girls):
Satakshi Sharma (Class 5 'D') – 3rd Position
Ananya Singh (Class 5 'A') – 6th Position

Dr. Jaya Chauhan, Principal of DPS Ranchi, congratulated the participants, stating: “It is truly heartening to see our students excel not only in academics but also in traditional disciplines like Yogasana that promote balance of mind, body, and spirit. I am proud of their achievements and the values they embody through such performances. DPS Ranchi remains committed to nurturing holistic individuals who will carry Indian traditions and global values forward.”

In a proud moment for Delhi Public School, Ranchi, a team of talented students secured the First Prize at the Marketing Skills Competition organized by the International Library and Cultural Centre (ILCC), Ranchi. The winning team from DPS Ranchi included Mahi Narsaria (Class XI), Hriday Khaitan (Class XI), Rishika Poddar (Class XI), Vedant Tripathi (Class XI) and Farhaz (Class XI).

Mahi Narsaria and Hriday Khaitan took the lead in presenting the product, impressing the judges with their confident delivery, persuasive pitch, and effective communication. Supporting them behind the scenes were Rishika, Vedant and Farhaz, who played a crucial role in idea generation, designing the promotional material, and creating catchy jingles, ensuring a holistic and impactful marketing presentation.

Principal, Dr. Jaya Chauhan congratulated the team, saying: "This outstanding achievement is a testament to the creativity, collaboration, and commitment of our students. We are incredibly proud of their success and the way they represented DPS Ranchi. Congratulations to the entire team for bringing laurels to the school."

The talented students of Delhi Public School, Ranchi delivered an outstanding performance at the Ranchi District Judo Championship 2025, held at R.D.S. Public School, Namkum, and organised by the Ranchi Judo Association. Team DPS Ranchi  bagged a total of 12 medals, including 3 Gold, 3 Silver and 6 Bronze medals.

A moment of special pride came when Tej Veer Singh of Class 7G was adjudged the Best Fighter in the Sub-Junior Boys category for his remarkable technique, agility and sportsmanship.

Dr. Jaya Chauhan, Principal, DPS Ranchi, expressed her joy on the team’s success, stating,  “Our students have once again proved their mettle in the field of sports. Judo is not just a sport—it’s a discipline that builds strength, resilience, and character. I am immensely proud of all our participants”.

Adding another feather to its cap, Delhi Public School, Ranchi emerged as the 1st Prize Winner at the District-Level Group Song Competition 2025, organized by Bharat Vikas Parishad. The prestigious event was held at JVM Shyamli, Ranchi, and saw the enthusiastic participation of 9 reputed schools from across the district. DPS Ranchi’s melodious and patriotic performance captivated the judges and audience alike, earning them the top spot.

With this victory, DPS Ranchi now qualifies for the State-Level round, where the team will once again represent their school with pride and passion.

Dr. Jaya Chauhan, Principal, DPS Ranchi, congratulated the participants. She said, “This win is a celebration of our students' unity, discipline, and deep-rooted cultural values. Group song competitions not only instill a sense of harmony but also evoke patriotic pride. I am immensely proud of our team and confident they will shine at the state level too.”

Delhi Public School, Ranchi, has added yet another feather to its cap with exceptional performances in two major sporting events — The DPS National Squash Championship Open Category 2025 and the CBSE Cluster III Basketball Tournament 2025.

At the DPS National Squash Championship, held at DPS Kollam, Kerala, the talented squash team from DPS Ranchi put up a commendable performance to clinch the Silver Medal in the open category. Representing the school were four dedicated students: Jai Arya of (Class 11), Nilay Mani Singh (Class 10), Aarav Choudhary of (Class 9), and Advit Taneja of (Class 8). Adding individual glory to the team’s success, Advit Taneja brought home the Bronze Medal in the individual category, a proud moment that highlights the school’s growing legacy in squash.

Simultaneously, DPS Ranchi also marked its presence at the CBSE Cluster III Basketball Tournament 2025, hosted by Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Jamshedpur. With participation from 97 schools and 147 teams, the competition was intense. The U-14 boys’ team from DPS Ranchi showcased unwavering determination and talent, ultimately securing a third-place finish. Similarly, the U-19 girls’ team demonstrated exceptional teamwork and strategic play, also earning a well-deserved third position in their category. 

Congratulating the students on their achievements, Principal Dr. Jaya Chauhan stated, “Our students have once again proven their mettle through discipline, teamwork and sportsmanship. I congratulate all the participants and coaches for their dedication. This achievement reflects the holistic development we aim for at DPS Ranchi.”

In a remarkable display of strategic thinking, collaboration, and business acumen, students of Delhi Public School Ranchi secured top honors at the Inter-School Commerce Fest ‘Indraprastha’ organized by Sarala Birla Public School, Ranchi.

DPS Ranchi made a clean sweep in two key events of the fest — bagging the First Position in the ‘Escape Room’ competition and the Second Position in the ‘Hatch Pitch’ competition. Both events tested students’ analytical abilities, crisis management, and real-time decision-making under pressure.

Principal Dr. Jaya Chauhan said, “Our students have once again proven that true education lies in applying knowledge creatively and confidently. Their success at ‘Indraprastha’ reflects not only their academic capabilities but also their innovative spirit and collaborative strength. I congratulate both the teams for their outstanding performance and representing DPS Ranchi with such excellence.”

Students of Delhi Public School, Ranchi brought laurels to the school by winning multiple accolades in various competitions organised by the Income Tax Department at Ranchi Club. In a remarkable display of knowledge and teamwork, the senior category quiz competition was clinched by the DPS Ranchi team comprising Krish, Ayan Arif and Akshat Verma. The trio secured the first position, showcasing sharp intellect and presence of mind throughout the contest.

In the debate competition, the school continued its winning streak as Sharmishtha Narayan Singh earned the third position, reflecting eloquence and clarity of thought. The essay writing competitions further highlighted the literary talents of DPS Ranchi students. In the junior group Hindi essay category, Prisha Bagla secured the third position. Shivani Singh won the second position in the senior group English essay category, while Mahwish Islam bagged the third position in the senior Hindi essay category.

Principal Dr. Jaya Chauhan congratulated the winners and expressed immense pride in their achievements. “It is heartening to see our students excel in such prestigious events. Their success is a reflection of their dedication, creativity and hard work. I extend my heartfelt congratulations to all the winners and wish them even greater success in future endeavours,” she said.

Delhi Public School, Ranchi showcased a stellar display of skill, coordination, and determination at the 12-District Inter-School Badminton Championship, held at Khelgaon from May 1 to May 2, 2025, emerging as the Overall Champion by bagging five prestigious titles across various categories. The tournament witnessed participation from leading schools across 12 districts, and the athletes of DPS Ranchi stood out with their exceptional performances in both individual and team events.

Delhi Public School, Ranchi once again etched its name in glory at the India’s International Movement to Unite Nations (IIMUN) Ranchi Conference 2025, emerging as the Overall Champion and securing the coveted Best Delegation Award.

DPS Ranchi students Darshit Pandit (Class XI) and Akansha Kumari (Class XII) brought glory to the school at the prestigious Inter-DPS Debate Festival titled 'Point Counterpoint', held at DPS International, Saket, New Delhi. The event saw participation from 87 Delhi Public Schools across India. Darshit Pandit was awarded Best Speaker, while both students showcased outstanding debating and critical thinking skills, earning DPS Ranchi the Best Team Trophy.

Tripti Chitlangia, a Class X student of Delhi Public School, Ranchi, brought laurels to the school by securing the third prize in a prestigious Painting Competition organized by Dainik Bhaskar on the occasion of World Art Day. Along with the accolade, she was awarded a cash prize of ?5100/- for her outstanding artwork.

DPS Ranchi won first place in the Inter-School Parade Competition held by Mecon Limited on Republic Day. Students impressed judges with their flawless precision and discipline. Principal Dr. R.K. Jha expressed pride in the team's performance, highlighting the school’s emphasis on teamwork and dedication.

DPS Ranchi students excelled at the ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’ Drawing and Painting Competition organized by Tender Heart Senior Secondary School. Aaradhya Gupta (Class 8A) won first prize in the Junior group, with ten other students also earning recognition. Principal Dr. R.K. Jha commended the students for their creativity and ability to convey the challenges of student life through art.

DPS Ranchi won the Best School Award at the 54th Annual Competition organized by Ramkrishna Mission Ashrama, Morabadi. Students like Shivani Singh (Class IX) and Shreyanshi Sharma (Class VII) won top prizes in quizzes and recitation competitions. Principal Dr. R.K. Jha congratulated the students for their outstanding achievements, highlighting the school’s commitment to excellence.

Delhi Public School Ranchi won the championship title in the Zonal Inter-DPS Basketball Tournament (Girls) 2024, which was hosted by DPS Gaya. The spirited DPS Ranchi team triumphed in the final match.

Earlier, in the semifinals, the DPS Ranchi girls displayed clinical precision, overpowering DPS Megacity, Kolkata with a convincing 26-04 scoreline.

Alisha Singh of DPS Ranchi was bestowed with Best Player award for the second consecutive year.
With this victory, DPS Ranchi has earned a spot in the prestigious National Inter-DPS Basketball Tournament, which is scheduled to take place at DPS Vasant Kunj, New Delhi from 4th to 6th December 2024.

Shahwar Mustafa Khan, a Class XI student of DPS Ranchi, showcased his exceptional talent in swimming at two prestigious competitions. He clinched two bronze medals at the CBSE East Zone Swimming Championship held in Orai from 14th to 16th September. Shahwar secured his medals in the 100m breaststroke and 200m breaststroke events, marking his prowess in the sport.

In the Swimming Open State Championship, Shahwar continued to shine by achieving the 2nd position in the 50m breaststroke, along with 3rd positions in both the 400m freestyle and 200m freestyle events. His performance in the 50m breaststroke earned him a spot in the Nationals.

Omkar Shreshtha, a Grade 10 student of DPS Ranchi, has qualified for the National-level tournament after securing a silver medal at the CBSE Cluster III Athletic Meet.

Team DPS Ranchi emerged victorious in the DPS National Squash Championship Open Category (Boys) 2024, held at DPS Surat from July 25 to 27. The championship witnessed fierce competition, culminating in DPS Ranchi's decisive victory over DPS R.K. Puram in the final match.

The winning team from DPS Ranchi comprised Shivesh Kanoi (Class XII), Viraj Gupta (Class XII), and Advit Taneja (Class VII). Their journey to the championship title included a remarkable win in the semifinals against the host team, DPS Surat, setting the stage for an intense final showdown.

Shivesh Kanoi, a standout performer throughout the tournament, was honored with the Best Player award, recognizing his exceptional talent and contribution to the team's success.

In a remarkable display of knowledge and skill, students from DPS, Ranchi, clinched the top prize in a prestigious quiz competition organized by the Department of Remote Sensing, BIT Mesra, and the National Remote Sensing Centre (ISRO, Hyderabad). The event was part of the National Space Day Celebration, commemorating India's historic landing on the Moon's South Pole.

Divya Kumar Soni and Mrinmoy Kit, both from Class XII, showcased their exceptional quizzing abilities and emerged victorious, securing the first prize.

The event also featured a Reel Making and Model Making Competition, where students from DPS Ranchi made significant contributions. Soni Munda (Class IX), Tuhi Aashna (Class IX), Ushasee Sarkar (Class X), and Ayan Preet (Class IX) participated and were felicitated with certificates of participation, recognizing their creativity and hard work.

DPS Ranchi team emerged as a winner of Inter - DPS Quiz Competition on 08.08.2024 in Zone IV. The participating teams were from various DPS Schools in Jharkhand, Bihar, Odisha, West Bengal, Chattisgarh, and North East.

*The winning team from DPS Ranchi comprised of Shoubhit of Std 8 and Ameya Devarshi of Std 7.

In a thrilling display of skill and determination, team DPS Ranchi emerged victorious in the DPS National Squash Championship Open Category (Boys) 2024, held at DPS Surat from July 25 to 27. The championship witnessed fierce competition, culminating in DPS Ranchi's decisive victory over DPS R.K. Puram in the final match.

The winning team from DPS Ranchi comprised Shivesh Kanoi (Class XII), Viraj Gupta (Class XII), and Advit Taneja (Class VII). Their journey to the championship title included a remarkable win in the semifinals against the host team, DPS Surat, setting the stage for an intense final showdown.

Shivesh Kanoi, a standout performer throughout the tournament, was honored with the Best Player award.

DPS Ranchi becomes National Champion in Inter DPS Dance Festival

DPS Ranchi dance has emerged as National winners in 'Nrityayanjali' 2023- Inter DPS Dance Festival which was organised by The Delhi Public School Society, New Delhi and hosted by DPS, Eldeco, Lucknow.

Centered on the theme of "Panchtatwa", this event witnessed 141 Delhi Public Schools from different parts of the country compete for the coveted National Trophy.

In a thrilling display of skill and teamwork, Delhi Public School Ranchi secured a resounding victory in the Zonal Inter- DPS Basketball Tournament (Girls), cementing their status as champions. The tournament was organised by Delhi Public School, Durg, Chattisgarh. The tournament witnessed participation from 7 teams of DPS schools of various states which included Jharkhand, West Bangal, Chattisgarh and Assam.
The final match pitted DPS Ranchi against DPS Numaligarh.

DPS Ranchi emerged Winner of Zonal Inter DPS Basketball Tournament (Boys) held at DPS Ruby Park, Kolkata. The tournament witnessed participation of DPSs of states of Jharkhand, Bihar, Bengal, Odisha, Assam and Chhattisgarh. The final nail- biting match was played between DPS Ranchi and DPS Siliguri on 7th October 2023.

Aditya Kumar Verma (Class XI) and Mrinmoy Kit (Class XI) of DPS Ranchi emerged as state level winners of "U Genius" quiz competition organised by Union Bank of India and qualified for the National level scheduled to be held at Mumbai in the month of November.

DPS Ranchi bagged the position of 2nd Runner up at IT Quiz and IT exhibition held by St. Xavier's school, Doranda on the birth anniversary of Mother Teresa. A total of 53 schools had participated from all over Jharkhand.

DPS Ranchi secured First Position in District Level Group Song Competition organised by Bharat Vikash Parishad.

DPS Ranchi had an exhilarating moment of pride as Anurag Lakra (Class XII) and Yashaswi Jain (Class X) secured Third position in THINQ- The Indian Navy Quiz organised by the Indian Navy. The Semifinal and Final Rounds were held in Aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya..

Anurag and Yashaswi of DPS Ranchi were awarded with a laptop each and they bagged the cash prize of Rs. 25,000. The winners were felicitated by Honourable Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral R. Hari Kumar.

Another feather has been added to the glory of Delhi Public School Ranchi with Pragya Pallavi (Class X) bagging 2nd position and Eshika Sahu (Class IX) securing 3rd position and being awarded with cash prizes of Rs.10,000 and 8,000 respectively in the Inter-School Annual Debate Competition, organised and hosted by DPS Kollam on 26th November 2022.

Stepping on to the next level of inter-school singing competition being held nationwide, students of DPS Ranchi secured first prize in Regional Level of Inter-School Group Singing Competition organised by Bharat Vikas Parishad (East Region) at Sanskriti Bhawan, Puri, Odisha. Total 6 teams from Jharkhand, Bihar, Odisha and West Bengal participated in this competition.

The team of DPS Ranchi is a proud qualifier for the National Level which is scheduled to be held in Rajasthan.

DPS Ranchi hosted the state level of “Rashtriya Samuh Gaan Pratiyogita” – Inter School Group Singing Competition on 08th November 2022 at Vivkenand Auditorium and won it due to the marvellous singing skills of its crown singers. The competition was organised by theJharkhand Branch of Bharat Vikas Parishad. More than 100 participants of 08 teams across the State of Jharkhand took part in this competition. This programme was graced by Swami Bhaweshanand Maharaj ji, Secretary, Ram Krishna Mission, Ranchi as the Chief Guest.

The participants showcased their vocal and instrumental skills through patriotic songs delivered in Hindi and Sanskrit languages which received thunderous applause from the audience. With success on this platform, DPS Ranchi has qualified for the Regional level of this prestigious competition.

Description - Exhibiting excellent vocal skills and outstanding presentation the students of DPS Ranchi secured First Prize in Inter-School Group Singing Competition organised by Bharat Vikash Parishad (Ranchi Branch). Around 10 schools from all over the Ranchi city participated in this competition. The team of DPS Ranchi has qualified for the State Level.