Overview

Yadavindra Public School (YPS), Patiala is an English medium co-educational day cum boarding school established in 1948 by the Late H H Maharaja Yadavindra Singh. Over the last six years, YPS has grown to a student strength of 1600 and staff strength of 100. Affiliated with the Council for Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE), New Delhi, the school prepares students for the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) examinations and the Indian School Certificate (ISC) examinations at the end of class X and class XII respectively.

The school aims at all round development of the students and inculcating appreciation of India art, culture, music, dance, yoga and languages.

Campus

The 45 acre YPS campus is sited at a distance of 3 km from the Patiala railway station and bus terminus. The school houses a large playground, spacious and well-ventilated classrooms, swimming pool, well-equipped laboratories, a well-stocked library, a music room and a computer centre.

Other facilities include three boarding houses for boys and girls, a 15-bed hospital, quarters for teaching and non-teaching staff and a housing complex for teachers.

Academics

The school is affiliated with the CISCE, New Delhi and the medium of instruction is English. The school boasts 100 percent pass results in the ISC and ICSE examinations.

Co-Curricular:

The school promotes co-curricular activities such as debates, quizzes, dramatics and elocution. Treks and educational trips are also an integral part of the curriculum. Other activities include dance and music, art and needle work, book reading and photography, chess and calligraphy and Home Science. Sports activities include Basketball, Hockey, Soccer, Cricket, Tennis, Athletics, and Swimming.

Head of Institute

Maj Gen Sanjiv Varma, VSM (Retd) (director)

General Information

Admission

Minimum age for admission to pre-primary school is 3.5 years, for Junior school 5.5 years and for Senior School 10.5 years. Prior registration is essential for admission and the children can be registered for any academic year as per the choice of the parents.

The registration for admission to pre-primary and class I to V closes on November 15 every year. Registration for classes IV and above is open only for boarders.

Fees:

Boarders:

1. Monthly payment: INR 11,800

2. Half yearly Payment: INR 70,800

3. Annual Payment: INR 1,41,600

4. Admission fee: INR 10,000

5. Building development fund: INR 10,000

6. Caution Money (Refundable): INR 70,800

Day Scholars:

1. Monthly payment: INR 4,200

2. Half yearly Payment: INR 25,200

3. Annual Payment: INR 50,400

4. Admission fee: INR 10,000

5. Building development fund: INR 10,000

6. Caution Money (Refundable): INR 12,600

For more details on the fee structure, please go through the link given http://www.ypspatiala.in/fees.aspx

Fees can be deposited with State Bank of India (YPS branch) Patiala. Outstation parents can remit payment through bank draft drawn in favour of Principal, YPS, Patiala payable in any bank of Patiala. Payment by cheque is not accepted.

Boaders are required to pay fees on half yearly basis; first installment by December 31and second installment by June 30.

Achievement

Yadavindra Public School, Patiala has ranked among the top day cum boarding schools in India by EducationWorld C-fore Survey 2013.

Accommodation

The school provides 3 separate boarding houses for boys and girls. Hostels offer hygienic environment, clothing and other requirements. The House Master and the assistant take care of the administrative matters, discipline and closely monitor the overall progress of each child in the house.

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