Co-Curricular Achievements

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.