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Principal : Ms. Indu DubeyIB Coordinator : Ms. Sarita NathawatGuidance Counselor : Ms. Shilpa Gupta
email : email : email :
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CBSE Aff. No. :1730210 IB School Code :003409
CIE Centre No. :In689 CEEB Code : 671654
Neerja Modi School
•By stressing high academic standards through a strong commitment to the process of learning.
•By stressing the fundamental values of integrity trust and discipline.
•By having students participate in various athletic and extracurricular activities combined with academic life to provide opportunities for personal growth, and to prepare students to take their place as global citizens.
•By fostering traditional values of empathy, compassion and respect towards others and the environment.
•By encouraging global mindedness through interactions and exchange programs with organisations, institutions and universities around the world.
•By providing state-of-the-art facilities, technologies and infrastructure to optimize teaching and learning outcomes.
•By building a community of outstanding and caring educators, with rich experience and multi-cultural perspectives and providing them with ongoing professional development.
CBSE curriculum: In Grades IX and X, students enroll in 5 subjects which include two languages: (English compulsory) and a choice of second language from Hindi, Sanskrit or French; Mathematics; Science (Physics, Chemistry and Biology) and Social Science (History, Geography, Political Science & Economics).In Grades XI and XII a student may choose any 5 subjects to study for two continuous years. They are also graded for Work Education, Physical & Health Education and General Studies. International Curriculum: In IGCSE Grades IX & X students enroll for a minimum of 6 & maximum of 9 courses. In IB Grades XI & XII students take 6, two year course (3 at higher level & 3 at standard level), a Theory of Knowledge course, 4000 word Extended Essay & a minimum of 150 hours of Creativity, Action & Service project.Students in Grade IX & X take the PSAT Exam conducted by College Board for which the school is a centre. Students in Grade X, XI and XII are also offered tutorials for AP (Advance Placement) Courses and the school is an AP test centre. All students interested in studying overseas take the ACT/SAT tests. School is also a ACT test centre.
Objectives
Academic CurriculumThe School prepares students for the Indian National curriculum-CBSE Board as well as the International curriculum –comprising of IGCSE and the IBDP. In Grades 1 to 10, students choose either the Central Board of Secondary Education programme (CBSE) or the University of Cambridge's International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) programme. Students in Grades XI & XII pursue the International Baccalaureate Diploma (IBD) Programme or the CBSE programme. In CBSE the school offers all three streams- Science, Commerce & Humanities -totaling to about 20+ subjects. Sports, Visual and Performing Arts as well as Yoga are an integral part of every student's life in School.
VisionNeerja Modi School, is a co-educational, non-sectarian day school serving grades kindergarten to 12th. Through a unique learning experience which will enrich the child both academically and personally, we strive to cultivate the leaders of tomorrow, today. Founded in April 2001, NMS has a strength of 3850 students and 400 faculty members. Located in the cosmopolitan metropolis of Jaipur, we have developed a student body that hails from all parts of India and the world. Our staff and faculty are highly qualified, progressive, and resonate with the same diversity as our children. We are dedicated to academic excellence and to the development of self confident individuals of good character who will be able to bring out the best in themselves through their academic and personal growth. In our pursuit of excellence, well known personalities from diverse fields like Theatre, Music, Dance. Academics and Sports are invited on campus to conduct workshops for students
Mission
In all its programs, NMS seeks to discover and nurture the special gifts each student possesses; to deepen each student's understanding of the complexities of the world and to inspire each to his or her full
Our unique approach to preparing a child begins with the fundamentals of learning. NMS recognises some students learn best by reading; some through actual experience; some by pursuing deep interest. At NMS many path exists in partnership, and mstudents are guided and encouraged to find paths that are most effective for them.
Academic CalendarNMS operates on a semester calendar, with Semester 1 from April to September & Semester 2 from October to March.
Grading SystemIn Grades IX and X, the grading is A* to U for those doing the IGCSE (with A* the highest) & in CBSE students are awarded a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) ranging from 10 pt. to 1 pt. with 10 being the highest. In XI & XII, students doing the CBSE curriculum are awarded percentage marks in their 5 main subjects & the IBDP students receive the IB grades of 7 to 1(with 7 as the highest) per subject for six subjects & 3 additional points for TOK, EE and CAS.
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Subject Matrix
National and International Achievements •6 students of grade XI and XII qualified for The Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY), an on-going National Program of Fellowship in Basic Sciences, initiated and funded by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, to attract exceptionally highly motivated students for pursuing basic science courses and research career in science. For more details refer to http://www.kvpy.org.in/
•5 students of grade X qualified the National Talent Search Examination (NTSE) through a selection procedure comprising of a written examination. In all 4000 students get selected from the country.
•1 of our gr. XI student secured World Rank-2 in the International Spell Bee Contest-2015 held at Abu Dhabi.
•2 students achieved All India Rank-1 in International Olympiad of English Language and Unified International English Olympiad respectively.
•24 out of 38 students who appeared of XII qualified the Joint Entrance Examination- Mains (2014-15) for Engineering.
•8 students fall in the top 100 International Rank in the OlympiadsFoundation (SOF) with 3 in National Science Olympiad (NSO), 2 in
and interact with faculty.
•Students actively participate in sporting and co-curricular activities at the State, National as well as International Level and are also supported by trained faculty to deliver their best at all platforms.
•The school has a very active student led MUN program for the last 7 years. The annual Neerja Modi Model United nations (NMMUN) conference provides great opportunities for students to deliberate on contemporary, social & critical issues faced by the world and helps them develop leadership qualities.
•With the growing appreciation of TED Talks as a teaching & learning tool and a catalyst for innovation & change, our school has formally launched TEDx Youth recently and had organised the first show on Oct 12, 2015 with the speakers from different sectors.
•NMS has a strong STEM program which helps children understand and apply concepts in subjects like Math, Science and English. As part of this program, children build practical solutions using Audio & Video, Tablets, Robotics, Math & Science projects along with design thinking. With projects that also include English Language Arts, Social Sciences and Digital Media, it engages the 'whole mind' catering to the development of both - left-brain (analytical) and right brain (artistic) capabilities of children.
•NMS is also a member of International Award for Young People (IAYP) which encourages over all development of young adults by challenging them in four areas- physical recreation, skills, service and expeditions.
•As a part of exchange programs, NMS invites foreign students group visits. These visits are designed exclusively for school students & are a perfect amalgamof learning & leisure. This program offers various academic & non- academic workshops for the visiting schools & also varied social service opportunities. NMS has had several exchange programs with ISL-London, Sutton Valence School - London, Albert Einstein Gymnasium- Germany, Berlin International School- Berlin, Xinmin Secondary School, Crescent Girls School, Fairfield Methodist School, West Spring Secondary School, -Singapore, Strathcona School- Australia, Box Hill International School- Australia, Le Bocage International School- Mauritius.
Student Opportunities
NMS has been ranked as No.1 Day cum-Boarding school in Rajasthan for two consecutive years 2013-14 and 2014-15 by Educational World. Unified Council and Silver Zone Foundation have ranked NMS as the best performance school in India in 2014-15 for their student's brilliant performance in the All India Level Competitive Examinations.
NMS helps students build upon their positive experiences at NMS to gain admission into colleges and universities in India and all over the world. Applying to colleges and universities is an exciting and revealing experience which gives you a chance to look at who you are, what you value, and what you might want to do with your life. It can also be a complicated, demanding, and time-consuming process. NMS counselors help guide, support, and counsel students and parents as you research schools, make choices, select and v i s i t un ive r s i t i e s , and comple te appl ica t ions . Our comprehens ive counselling program guides and supports students throughout the university application process, beginning in Grade 9 and continuing throughout Grade 12.
Career & College Counselling services
Boarding facilitiesThe State of the art Boarding house for Boys & Girls has a student community from across India as well as Thailand, Russia, USA, Poland, Liberia, UAE, Japan and elsewhere.
Sports FacilitiesNMS has a football field, a Cricket ground of International Standards, a 400m Athletic track, Courts for Tennis, Basketball, Badminton & Volleyball, Horse Riding, Cricket Nets, Table Tennis, Squash & Swimming. All sports activities are conducted under the supervision of qualif ied coaches of National & International repute. The school hosts Inter School tournaments & our teams participate at the District, State & National levels in Tennis, Badminton, Athletics, Basket-Ball, Football, Archery, Cricket, Swimming & Table-Tennis.
A highly valued & integral part of our community outreach is the Neerja Modi Arts Centre, better known as a comprehensive arts resource in our region, where the artist in all of us, from the newly-awakened to the long-established connect with reputed local & foreign artists to make aesthetics an innate part of life.
Community Services Education is empowerment and at Nischay, we envision a fully literate society which can only be accomplished if the 'Women' of tomorrow are literate and self reliant. In Rajasthan, education of under privileged women is a rarity and there is high rate of female infanticide. As a part of our school's vision to empower these girls which will help them achieve their goals and be able to change their future. This dream would not be possible if they were uneducated. Nischay is a unique initiative promoted under the aegis of Shri Modi Shikshan Sansthan. It is a comprehensive school till grade X which strives to educate under privileged girls totally free of cost-which includes uniform, school bags, books, mid-day meals and conveyance facilities. At present apart from the basic infrastructure, there is a fully equipped computer lab and a vast play ground with slides and swings. Vocational expertise is imparted to the girls in our sewing and crafts room, baking & confectionary. On the academic front, the quality of education is ascertained by well qualified teachers. The school also encourages international volunteers to work with our Nischay. Students from Grade IV to XII of Neerja Modi School are involved with these girls through teaching various subjects/ mentoring/ becoming role models/ Dance/ Art/ Sports/ Photography/ Digital learning. These community activities bring the students together on campus.
Website url: www.nmsindia.org
International English Olympiad (IEO), 2 in National Cyber Olympiad (NCO) and 1 in International Mathematics Olympiad.
•One of our girl student is the only girl in Rajasthan to have ever got selected at Caltech, also one student received a full TATA scholarship at Cornell University.
Awards & Recognition Neerja Modi Arts Centre
International Acceptances
Boston University
ENROLMENT 2015-16
Augustana College
Beloit College Binghampton University - SUNY
National Acceptances All India Institute of Medical Science Christ College, Bangalore
Indian Institute of Technology - All Campus Mumbai UniversityNational Institute of Design
National Institute of TechnologyPune University - Symbiosis Fergusson Sawai Mansingh Medical College
Birla Institute of Technology - Pilani, Ranchi & DubaiDelhi UniversityMount Carmel Bangalore Liberal Arts College - Flame, Ashoka University, OP Jindal
National Institute of Fashion TechnologyNational Law University - Hyderabad & Bangalore Shristi College, Bangalore
United StatesSyracuse University
Purdue University Rice University
California Institute of Technology
Penn state University
Emory University
Indiana University
Earlham College
Cornell University
Lawrence University
Ohio Wesleyan University
Clarke University
Georgia Institute of Technology
Reed College
Lafayette College
Oberlin College
Carleton College
Fordham University
Santa Barbara City college
United Kingdom
City University London - Cass Business School
Imperial College - LondonKing's College London
Durham University
Aston University
Middlesex University London
University College BirminghamUniversity of Warwick
University of ManchestarUniversity of Nottingham
University of Bath
University of Exeter
University College LondonUniversity of Leeds
University of Michigan - Ann ArbourUniversity of San Deigo
University of WashingtonUniversity of California- San deigo
University of Pittsburgh University of California-Irvine
University of California Los AngelesUniversity of Minnesota - Twin citiesUniversity of California - Davis
University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign
USC - Marshall School of Business
Whitworth UniversityWashington College
University of California- Santa Cruz
University of North Carolina - Chapell Hill
University of Groningen International Business School BudapestEuropean Business schoolCologne Bussiness SchoolEuropeSingapore Institute of Management
Singapore
IB Graduating Class
INTERNATIONAL CURRICULUMCBSE CURRICULUM
Science 85 / Commerce 122 / Humanities
Writing
SAT II Average Results for the Class of 2016
Subject ScoreAverage Score Highest
SAT I Average Results for the Class of 2016
Subject Average Score Highest Score
IBDP RESULT 2015
FIRST BATCH IBDP - 2014
TOTAL NO. OF STUDENTS 14
Physics
HIGHEST IBD SCORE 36
Math
Total (K – 12)
High School (9 – 12)
Critical Reading
Graduating Class
Math
CP (1 – 8)
IGCSE (9 – 10) IBDP
Chemistry
CBSE GRADE X (2016)
X - 20167%
21%30%
43%
Above 9.5 CGPA 8 to 9.4 CGPA6 to 7.9 CGPA 5.9 & below CGPA
536 800680 800
602 800
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800800
3885
104325847
424
592513
CBSE CLASS XII SUBJECT STATISTICS 2016
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1 0
2 0
3 0
4 0
5 0
6 0
7 0
8 0
9 0
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BUSINESS STUDIES
ENGLISH
FINE ART
ECONOMICS
GEOGRAPHY
HINDI
HISTORY
MATHS
P.E.
PHYSICS
POL.SCIENCE
PSYCHOLOGY
ACCOUNTANCY
CHEMISTRY
BIOLOGY
H.SCIENCE
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A B O V E 7 5 %
A B O V E 9 0 %
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CBSE CLASS XII RESULTS 2016
Science- 2016
75% to 89%
less than 60%
60% to 74%90% & above
Commerce- 2016
75% to 89%
less than 60%
60% to 74%90% & above
75% to 89%
Humanities- 2016less than 60%
60% to 74% 90% & above
75% to 89%
ACT Average Results for the Class of 2016
Subject Average Score Highest Score
Math
Reading
Science
English
Composite
35 3634 36
31 3530 36
31 35
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