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DCM Presidency School
Ludhiana
ited on a purpose-built 2.6 acre campus in Ludhiana (pop.2 million),
S popularly known as ‘India’s Manchester’ because of its booming ap-
parels and hosiery industry, the DCM Presidency School (DCMP) admit-
ted its first batch of 800 students in 2009. Since then, this K-12 CBSE-affil-
iated school has experienced steady growth in student numbers (3,000)
and reputation. In 2018-19, a specially constituted EducationWorld
Grand Jury awarded and ranked DCMP among the Top 10 schools in
India for STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, mathematics)
excellence.
LEFT & ABOVE DCM Presidency provides its students world class academic and
cutting edge IT facilities. An officially designated Microsoft Showcase School,
it hosts 3D and phonics labs, two IT cells with 170 terminals, 81 projectors and
120 multimedia workstations. It also offers the sole virtual reality school lab in
Punjab, a 1,000-seat auditorium and observatory.
True to its management’s promise of providing contemporary holistic K-12
education, sports education is accorded high priority. Students can choose
between volleyball, basketball, cricket, golf and several indoor games. Moreover,
DCMP boasts an expansive painting arcade and performing arts centre to
develop students’ artistic intelligences.
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