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Online Registration for provisional admission to Class XI in academic session 2026-27 will commence on Saturday, February 28, 2026, as per the Admission Schedule given below.

For your benefit, we have uploaded the list of subjects / streams available in our school, subject to adequate number of applicants. However, if any change is implemented by the board in the coming months, we shall abide by the board’s directives, which may result in change of one subject in the existing stream and addition of one language native to India.

Do note that no queries will be entertained over the telephone or in person, hence please refrain from visiting or calling up the school to clarify about the provisional admission process.

For any clarification / query, you may write to admissions@dpsludhiana.com

Important

1. No change in date / time of any of the admission-related processes will be allowed. Requests for changing the date / time will not be responded to. If you cannot adhere to the schedule, please do not register.
2. Registration is not a guarantee for admission. The School Administration reserves the right to offer admission to selected candidates only. You are requested to read all information given here under, before attempting to fill up the Online Registration Form..
3. The Admission Form is common for both – DPS & Non-DPS Candidates.

Admission Schedule – DPS (TES) Candidates

ACTIVITY	DAY & DATE
Online Registrations	Saturday, February 28, 2026 to Sunday, March 15, 2026
Step-1
Admission List - 1 (Direct Admission based on Pre-Board Performance)	Thursday, March 19, 2026 (by 04:00 pm)
Payment of Fees for DPS Students through eNACH Mandate	By Friday, April 10, 2026
Step-2
Written Test (For those who do not qualify for Direct Admission)	Sunday, March 22, 2026 (08:00 am onwards)
Admission List - 2 (Admission based on Performance in Written Test)	Tuesday, March 24, 2026 (by 04:00 pm)
Payment of Fees for DPS Students through eNACH Mandate	By Friday, April 10, 2026
Step-3
Interaction (For those who do not qualify in Written Test)	Thursday, March 26, 2026 (08:00 am onwards)
Admission List - 3 (Admission based on Interactions)	Friday, March 27, 2026 (by 06:00 p.m.)
Payment of Fees for DPS Students through eNACH Mandate	By Friday, April 10, 2026
Parent Partnership Programme	Monday, April 06, 2026 (08:00 am to 9:00 am)
Classes commence on	Monday, April 06, 2026

Admission Schedule – Non-DPS, CBSE Candidates

ACTIVITY	DAY & DATE
Online Registrations	Saturday, February 28, 2026 to Sunday, March 15, 2026
Written Test & Interactions	Sunday, March 22, 2026 (08:00 am onwards)
Admission List	Tuesday, March 24, 2026 (by 04:00 pm)
Payment of Institutional Fees through Online Payment Gateway	Thursday, March 26, 2026
Admission Process at School	Monday, March 30, 2026
Parent Partnership Programme	Monday, April 06, 2026 (08:00 am to 9:00 am)
Classes commence on	Monday, April 06, 2026
Payment of Other Fees through ENACH Mandate (Annual Miscellaneous Charge, Self-Learning Camp Fee, Education Fee, Transport Fee)	By Friday, April 10, 2026

Admission Schedule – Non-DPS, Non-CBSE Candidates

ACTIVITY	DAY & DATE
Online Registrations	Saturday, February 28, 2026 to Sunday, March 15, 2026
Written Test & Interactions	Wednesday, April 01, 2026 (08:00 am onwards)
Admission List	Friday, April 03, 2026 (by 04:00 pm)
Payment of Institutional Fees through Online Payment Gateway	Sunday, April 05, 2026
Admission Process at School	Wednesday, April 08, 2026
Parent Partnership Programme	Thursday, April 09, 2026 (08:00 am to 9:00 am)
Classes commence on	Thursday, April 09, 2026
Payment of Other Fees through eNACH Mandate (Annual Miscellaneous Charge, Self-Learning Camp Fee, Education Fee, Transport Fee)	By Friday, April 10, 2026

School Timings

Classes	Summer Timings	Winter Timings
Pre-Nursery - V	09:30 AM - 2:30 PM	09:30 AM - 2:30 PM
VI - XII	7:00 AM - 1:15 PM	7:30 AM - 1:15 PM

School Transport

The list of bus stops for each wing is given under the links that follow.

All students have to compulsorily avail School Transport Facility. Commuting by private vehicles will not be allowed. Exceptions will be allowed only for students residing near the School Campus and designated ‘supervision' areas. All others have to necessarily select the nearest Bus Stop while filling the Online Registration Form.

For clarity on the school transport rules, do read the information posted under 'Important Information - Transport and Fees'.

Senior Wing

Fee Structure

DPS Ludhiana Students
Registration & Processing Fee	One Time	At the time of Registration	Online - Payment Gateway	2500.00
Annual Miscellaneous Charge	One Time	At the time of Admission	Payment Gateway in ERP	12000.00
Self-Learning Camp Fee	One Time	At the time of Admission	Payment Gateway in ERP	22500.00
Education Fee	Monthly	Bi-Monthly	Through NACH Mandate	11750.00 per month
Transport Fee	Monthly	Bi-Monthly	Through NACH Mandate	3875.00 per month

Fee Structure (Non-DPS Ludhiana Candidates)
Registration & Processing Fee	One Time	At the time of Admission	Online - Payment Gateway	2500.00
Institutional Fee	One Time	At the time of Admission	Online - Payment Gateway	25000.00
Annual Miscellaneous Charge	One Time	At the time of Admission	Payment Gateway in ERP	12000.00
Self-Learning Camp Fee	One Time	At the time of Admission	Payment Gateway in ERP	22500.00
Education Fee	Monthly	Bi-Monthly	Through NACH Mandate	11750.00 per month
Transport Fee	Monthly	Bi-Monthly	Through NACH Mandate	3875.00 per month

Streams Offered and Subject Requirements

* Mandatory Subjects for all Boards in Class X- English (1st Lang.), Maths, Science, Social Science, 2nd Language (Any)
* Minimum 05 subjects are mandatory in Class X. If a student has taken exemption in any of the above mentioned subject, it should be replaced by an additional subject as prescribed by the respective Board. However, student should have studied primary subjects of the opted stream in Class X.
* Students who have taken exemption in Mathematics in Class X, are not eligible to apply for Science (All Streams), Commerce (All Streams) and Humanities (with Math).
*Additional Requirements for Mathematics shall be applicable for CBSE Students as mentioned below.
* Mathematics requirements for Boards other than CBSE will be as per their Scheme of Studies.

Additional Requirements for Mathematics in Class X for CBSE Students

Stream	Code	Compulsory Subjects	Optional Subject	Level of Mathematics
Science - Maths	S1	English, Mathematics (041), Physics, Chemistry	Informatics Practices	Standard Math
Science - Maths	S2	English, Mathematics (041), Physics, Chemistry	Economics	Standard Math
Science - Biology	S3	English, Biology, Physics, Chemistry	Informatics Practices	Basic/ Standard Math
Science - Biology	S4	English, Biology, Physics, Chemistry	Psychology	Basic/ Standard Math
Commerce	C1	English, Business Studies, Accountancy, Economics	Applied Mathematics (241)	Basic/ Standard Math
Commerce	C2	English, Business Studies, Accountancy, Economics	Mathematics (041)	Standard Math
Commerce	C3	English, Business Studies, Accountancy, Economics	Entrepreneurship	Basic/ Standard Math
Commerce	C4	English, Business Studies, Accountancy, Economics	Informatics Practices	Basic/ Standard Math
Humanities	H1	English, History, Political Science, Sociology	Economics	NA
Humanities	H2	English, History, Political Science, Sociology	Psychology	NA
Humanities	H3	English, History, Political Science, Economics	Applied Mathematics (241)	Basic/ Standard Math
Humanities	H4	English, History, Political Science, Economics	Mathematics (041)	Standard Math

Note: If any change is implemented by CBSE in the coming months, we shall abide by the board’s directives.

Process for Filling the Form

Please read carefully all information given below, and elsewhere on the “Admissions” page, before attempting to fill-up the Registration Form.
There is only one type of Registration Form for both - DPS Ludhiana students and candidates from other schools.
Form
This form is meant for DPS Ludhiana and Non-DPS Ludhiana candidates who shall be passing Class X from a recognised board in academic session 2026-27. 1. Fields marked with a star are mandatory.
2. Update all fields that are blank. Ensure all information is correct.
3. Before selecting the two subject / stream preferences, you must read the options offered by the school. Once you have chosen both options and submitted the Form, it cannot be changed. Also, you cannot select the same option in both the preferences.
4. School Transport is compulsory for students of Classes XI & XII, except for students residing in Supervision Areas designated by School. Request for supervision facility from other areas will not be entertained and provisional admission will be cancelled. The list of bus stops is given on our website under a separate link.
5. Click on “Submit” button. In case any field is left blank, you will get an error message and will be directed to fill the relevant field. Once all fields are correctly filled up, check once again and click on “Submit”.
6. Thereafter, you will be taken to the Payment Gateway. Read “Guidelines-Making Online Payment”. Ensure that your payment – Debit/Credit Card/Net banking – information is ready.
7. After successful payment, an email as well as an SMS will be sent. You should retain the message as it will have the Registration Number mentioned. A copy of the filled-up Form will also be sent in the email. You need not take a print of this form..
8. In case of failure to make the payment online, go back to the Registration Form link and click on - “Proceed for Payment if Registration Form already filled”, given at the top right. Fill up the 10-digit Application Form Number and proceed to pay.
9.If no Email is received, you must check the Junk / Spam Folder.
10. The School will not be responsible for non-receipt of any email / SMS due to wrong data furnished in the Application Form.
11. Another email shall be sent after 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 19, 2026 with complete details on the remaining process. If no email is received, you should email us by 10:00 a.m. on Friday, March 20, 2026.
12. The date and time allotted for the written test and interaction (as applicable), will, under no circumstances, be changed. Candidate must be accompanied by both parents for the interaction, which will be held at School..
13. Admission results will be emailed to all candidates as given in the Admission Schedule.
Admission Formalities (only for Non-DPS candidates)
Follow strictly the instructions mentioned in the Pre-Admission Checklist sent as a part of the result email.
Payment should be made as per instructions given in the Admission Result mail.
Classes will commence from the date given in the Admission Schedule.
IMPORTANT:
1. The School Administration reserves the right to offer admission to suitable candidates only, since there are limited seats in all streams.
2. Options / Streams will be available subject to sufficient number of applications.
3. All emails should be sent to admissions@dpsludhiana.com and info@dpsludhiana.com.
4. All Fees paid during the provisional admissions process are non-refundable.
5. ADMISSION TO CLASS XI IS PROVISIONAL TILL THE STUDENT PASSES IN THE CLASS X BOARD EXAM.

Guidelines for Making Payment

Dear Parent,

It is important that BEFORE you attempt to fill up the Registration Form, you read carefully and understand the ‘Guidelines on Filling up the Registration Form’ and ‘Guidelines on Making Online Payment’.

Under no circumstances will payment be accepted in cash or any other mode.

Please read carefully all information given below..

Guidelines

1. Once you have submitted the Student Registration Form, you have to ‘Agree’ to the ‘Terms and Conditions for Online Payment” and thereafter, click on ‘Proceed to Pay’.
2. This will take you to the Payment Gateway page..
3. An amount of INR 2,500 will be debited from your Debit/Credit Card/Bank Account, hence ensure that your Debit/Credit Card/Bank Account has sufficient balance to make the online payment. Also ensure that your Account is an Indian Rupee Account valid for making online payments in India.
4. You must also ensure that you have the Online Banking Password issued by your banking service provider, BEFORE you attempt to make the payment..
5. You may select the mode of payment from the options available and proceed to pay the Registration Fee.

On successful payment, you will get a message on the Email ID given by you, from the payment gateway. This is also a receipt of the transaction. Please retain this for your record and reference.

If no email/SMS is received within two days from successful registration and payment, you must check your Junk/Spam folder and also recheck that you filled up the correct email ID and mobile number in the Form. If you still find that no email/SMS has been received, you should write to admissions@dpsludhiana.com . Subject of the email should necessarily contain Application Form No., Name of the Candidate & Class applied for

Important

1. Submitting the Application Form without making payment online will result in outright rejection of the Form and no further queries will be entertained in the matter.
2.If, at any stage in the Online Payment, a difficulty is encountered, please go back to the Registration Form page and click on “Proceed for Payment if Registration form already filled” link at the top right of the page. Enter the correct Form No. and then “Proceed to Pay”.
3. You must note that the Payment Gateway is provided by a third party and has been integrated into the Registration Process for your convenience. While we take utmost care to hire the best available services, at no cost to the applicant (Transaction Charges are borne by the school), any lacuna in the payment process cannot be rectified by us. We shall, as always, however, strive to forward your complaints to the Payment Gateway provider and expect a resolution as soon as possible.

Best wishes,

Team - DPS

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Admissions

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Additional Requirements for Mathematics in Class X for CBSE Students

Admission Formalities (only for Non-DPS candidates)

IMPORTANT:

Guidelines

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