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by the formidable Dr. Manimeka-
lai Mohan #8 (9); Chennai Pub-
lic School, Thirumaz co-ranked
#8 (9); Delhi Public School,
Siliguri # 9 (10) jointly with Apee-
jay School, Noida which has been
awarded a spectacular promotion to
#9 (53). Geekay World School,
Vellore and ODM Public School,
Bhubaneswar jointly ranked #10
complete the 2025-26 Top 10 league
table of day-cum-boarding schools.
Ramesh Chandra Joshi, an
economics and education postgrad of
Lucknow and Kumaon universities
who began his teaching career in the
Birla High School, Ranikhet (UP)
prior to signing up with the superbly
equipped L.K. Singhania Educa-
LKSEC, Nagaur principal R.C. Joshi: teacher welfare focus tion Centre, Nagaur (LKSEC estb.
1987) is “very happy” that this CBSE-
dharth Singh has expanded and teacher development, which results affiliated co-ed day-cum-boarding
transformed EHIS, sited on a clean- in teacher competence and academic school spread over 200 acres, has
green 100 acre campus in suburban reputation, sports education, infra- bounced back in the public esteem as
Indore, into a globally-benchmarked structure development and commu- a boarding school after the numbers
day-cum-boarding school that hosts nity service. The secret of our success depletion it suffered during the Co-
children from across India and seven is that we are continuously and vid-19 epidemic. Currently boarders
countries abroad. consciously advancing on all fronts at 1,000 outnumber day scholars
“I am very pleased to learn that to develop into a school comparable (800).
EHIS is ranked India’s #1 day-cum- with the best worldwide,” says Singh. “I believe this is the outcome of
boarding school with highest scores Currently this CBSE-affiliated school the excellent remuneration of our
under seven of the 14 parameters of has 4,200 students, including 800 teachers — which includes free-of-
school education excellence devised boarders from seven countries. charge campus accommodation
by EducationWorld. I believe this Beyond top table, there’s been — and the continuous in-house and
is the outcome of the goal we have some rearrangement of the seating external training we provide them af-
set of out-performing ourselves in order in 2025-26. The spic-n-span, ter induction. The other distinguish-
academics and sports from year to Mann School, Delhi has retained ing factor of LKSEC is our strong
year. Earlier this year our class XII its #6 rank of 2024-25 (and Delhi emphasis on vocational education for
batch of 280 students averaged 87 #1) followed by the exemplarily all students. We have a thoroughly
percent in CBSE’s school-leaving well-administered Central Pub- modern ITI (Industrial Training
class XII exam with 108 students lic School, Udaipur at # 7 (#1in Institute) on our campus and we
averaging 90 percent plus, and the Rajasthan). ensure that all students including
topper 99.2. As a result our students But the churn in the 2025-26 girl children qualify for a techni-
are welcomed into premier universi- league table has been caused by the cal certificate before they graduate.
ties in India and abroad, bagging huge promotion awarded by this There is growing awareness of the
scholarships valued at Rs.300 crore year’s sample respondents to the excellent combination of academic
this year. In sports as well we have L.K. Singhania Education Cen- and life skills education rooted in
nurtured 400 SFI certified national tre, Nagaur (Rajasthan) promoted Indian values that we provide. This
sportspersons, three shooters in the from a modest #15 in 2024-25 to the perhaps explains our big promotion
Top 10, a snooker champion and a Top 10 table with #7 rank. this year,” says Joshi.
Davis Cup tennis player. Currently Other day-cum-boarding schools Likewise, Dr. Deepak Madhok,
we are building India’s sole Level in the Top 10 table awarded minor promoter-chairman of the new-
2 athletics track. In EHIS we are promotions include Shree Sarass- age Sunbeam Suncity School,
determined to advance simultane- wathi Vidya Mandir, Coim- Varanasi which has been elevated
ously under all EW parameters — batore (#1 in Tamil Nadu) presided to #13 (15) and Sunbeam School,

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