Army Public Schools (APS) is a system of private schools established for imparting education to the children of the Indian armed forces personnel. With 137 schools throughout the country, it is one of the largest chains of schools in India. It is controlled by the Army Welfare Education Society (AWES), which was established in 1983, has over the years established more than 135 Army public schools and 249 Army pre-primary schools across India, and also several institutions of higher education.[1]
From a modest 20,000-student population in 1987, APSs have grown to mammoth systems with a student strength of approximately 2.3 lac and 8500 teaching staff. On an average 5000 students are added every year.[2]
The schools are generally managed by the armyregional commands following the CBSE pattern of education. Admission is granted on a priority basis to wards of Army personnel. All Army schools have a chairman who is a senior Indian Army officer of brigadier rank and a patron who is of major general rank.h.[3]
List of Army Public Schools of India (not all-inclusive)
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This article has multiple issues Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page Learn how and when to remove these template messages This article relies excessively on references to primary sources Please improve this article by adding secondary or tertiary sources Find sources Indian Army Public Schools news newspapers books scholar JSTOR April 2014 Learn how and when to remove this template message This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Indian Army Public Schools news newspapers books scholar JSTOR January 2017 Learn how and when to remove this template message Learn how and when to remove this template message Army Public Schools APS is a system of private schools established for imparting education to the children of the Indian armed forces personnel With 137 schools throughout the country it is one of the largest chains of schools in India It is controlled by the Army Welfare Education Society AWES which was established in 1983 has over the years established more than 135 Army public schools and 249 Army pre primary schools across India and also several institutions of higher education 1 The Army Public Schools of IndiaLocationIndiaInformationTypePrivateMottoTruth Is GodEstablished1974 49 years ago 1974 School boardCentral Board of Secondary EducationOversightArmy Welfare Education SocietyFaculty8 500Number of students230 000Classes1 to 12Websitewww wbr awesindia wbr comFrom a modest 20 000 student population in 1987 APSs have grown to mammoth systems with a student strength of approximately 2 3 lac and 8500 teaching staff On an average 5000 students are added every year 2 Contents 1 Overview 2 List of Army Public Schools of India not all inclusive 3 References 4 External linksOverview EditThe schools are generally managed by the army regional commands following the CBSE pattern of education Admission is granted on a priority basis to wards of Army personnel All Army schools have a chairman who is a senior Indian Army officer of brigadier rank and a patron who is of major general rank h 3 List of Army Public Schools of India not all inclusive EditThis section does not cite any sources Please help improve this section by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed October 2017 Learn how and when to remove this template message Army Public School Amritsar Army Goodwill School Potha Jammu and Kashmir Army Public School Agartala Army Public School Agra Army Public School Ahmedabad Cantt Army Public School Ahmednagar Army Public School Ambala Cantt Army Public School New Cantt Allahabad Prayagraj Army Public School Red Eagle Division Old Cantt Allahabad Prayagraj Army Public School ASC Center and College Army Public School Babina Army Public School Bagrakote Army Public School Ballygunge Army Public School Bareilly Army Public School Barrackpore Army Public School Basistha Army Public School Beas Army Public School Bangalore Army Public School Bengdubi Army Public School Bhopal Army Public School Bhuj Army Public School Bikaner army public school shillong Army Public School Binnaguri Army Public School Bolarum Army Public School Cannanore Army Public School Chandimandir Army Public School Clement town Dehradun Army Public School Chennai 4 Army Public School Dagshai Army Public School Danapur Cantt Army Public School Damana J amp K Army Public School Dehu Road Army Public School Delhi Road Army Public School Delhi Cantt Army Public School Devlali Army Public School Dhaula Kuan Army Public School Dhrangadhra Army Public School Dighi Army Public School Dinjan Army Public School Fatehgarh Cantt Army Public School Faizabad Army public School Faridkot Army Public School Fazilka Army Public School Ferozpur Cantt Army Public School Gangtok Army Public School Gopalpur Cantt Army Public School Tibri Gurdaspur Army Public School Hisar Army Public School Jabalpur Army Public School Jaipur Army Public School Jhansi Cantt Army Public School Jodhpur Army Public School Jorhat Army Public School Kaluchak J amp K Army Public School KampteeArmy Public School NDA Khadakwasla Army Public School Kamraj Road Army Public School Kashipur Army Public School Kirkee Army Public School Kolkata Army Public School Lalgarh Jattan Army Public School Lansdowne Army Public School Kunraghat Gorakhpur Army Public School Leh Phyang 5 Army Public School Lucknow Nehru Road Army Public School Lucknow Lal Bahadur Shastri Marg Army Public School Lucknow SP Marg Army Public School Mamun Cantt Army Public School Mathura Cantt Army Public School Meerut Cantt Army Public School Mhow Army Public School Mumbai Army Public School Nabha Army Public School Nahaan Army Public School Namkun Cantt Army public School Narangi Army Public School Nasirabad Army public School Noida Army Public School Panagarh Army Public School Parachute Regiment Training Centre Karnataka Army Public School Patiala Army Public School Potha Army Public School Pathankot Army Public School Pune Army Public School Raiwala Army Public School Rangapahar Army Public School Rorkee Army Public School Samba 6 Army Public School Sagar Army Public School Shankar Vihar Army Public School Shillong Army Public School Sukna Army Public School Suratgarh Army Public School Tenga Valley Army Public School Tezpur Army Public School Tibri Army Public School Trivandrum Army Public School Udhampur J amp K Army Public School Umroi Cantt Army Public School Varanasi Army Public School Yol Cantt General B C Joshi Army Public School Pithoragarh Army Public School Rakhmuthi J amp K Army Public School Jammu cantt J amp K Army Public School Ratnuchak J amp K Army Public School Akhnoor J amp K Army Public School Sunjuwan J amp K Army Public School Miran sahib J amp K Army Public School Dhar road Udhampur J amp K Army Public School Srinagar J amp K Army Public School Samba J amp K Army Public School Bathinda Army Public School Unchi Bassi Army Public School Janglot J amp K Army Public School RK Puram SecunderabadReferences Edit About us Archived 28 July 2013 at the Wayback Machine AWES Army school site AWES A Historical Overview Retrieved 24 August 2020 APS Chennai Home apschennai in Retrieved 6 December 2021 Welcome to AWES Welcome to AWES External links EditArmy Welfare Education Society AWES Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Indian Army Public Schools amp oldid 1125409972, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,