Danish School shall admit a batch of 110 students, 10 percent seats be filled with students who shall pay the fee and other expenses, as may be determined by the authority and remaining seats of 99 students be filled with the most deprived and marginalized students, whose total combined gross income of the household of the student does not exceed fifteen thousand rupees per month(this was Rs.15000/ initially), or any other amount as may be notified by the Authority
Requirement for Admission:
The student, in order of precedence, falls in either of the following sub-categories:
- He is orphan having lost both of his parents and having no guardian or being taken care of by an elder sibling or a member of extended family
- He is orphan and living with his mother
- His both parents are illiterate, the parents do not own any immovable property and either of them is disabled
- He has been a school dropout and his both parents are illiterate and the parents do not own any immovable property
- His both parents are illiterate, the parents do not own any immovable property and do not have any fixed job or source of income
- He is not resident of a town, tehsil or district headquarters and any of his parent is a semi-skilled or unskilled menial village worker, and the parents do not own any immovable property and are illiterate; and
- He is resident of a town, tehsil or district headquarters and his household resides in a katcha house
- Daanish School may admit a student whose parent is an employee of the School.
Eligibility Criteria:
The student will be eligible to get addmission if:
- Be a student of Grade-V
- Passed exams of Class V either PEC or any other
- 10-12 years for boys
- 10-13 years for girls
- Must fall below the approved maximum income bracket
- Must fall in one of the deserving categories
- Should clear the written test.
- Clear antecedent verification
- Clear the Medical test
- Be among the first 87 or 100 students on merit.
Written Test:
Following are the list of some standards to be followed while attempting written test:
- Tests will be made centrally at the Head Office by the Academic Wing
- English, Urdu, Math, Science and IQ will be tested
- One paper will be made, separated by sections for different subjects
- English Section carries 35 marks, Gen science 15 marks, Mathematics 20 marks, Urdu 10 marks and IQ 20 marks
- Gen Science and Mathematics Sections can either be attempted in English or Urdu
- Data of only successful candidates will be sent to the Head office who would select on merit the list to be sent for antecedent verification
General Guidelines:
Following are the general guidelines to help solve your queries:
- Nursery class registrations open in January. The Admission Test will be held in February / March and classes start in April. The admission to Nursery class is granted purely on the child’s performance on informal assessment based on vocabulary, motor skills and I.Q level oral/ visual responses/ awareness. The child’s age on 1st April of the year of admission, should be between 4 and 5 years.
- Prep admission is granted on the basis of merit determined by written tests (informal assessment based on reading level, vocabulary, concepts of numbers, colors and confidence also judging pencil grasp attached) and interviews held in February. The minimum age for the child at the time of admission should be 5 years for Prep.
- Class 1 students are tested in basic comprehension skills of English, Urdu and Mathematics. The minimum age for the child at the time of admission should be 6 years for Class I.
- Class II – V onwards admissions are granted subject to availability of seats in respective classes. Keeping the PDS&CEA basic requirement of 40-45 students and written Entry test for these classes is usually held in February. There will be a written test in the subjects of English, Urdu, and Mathematics
- Classes VI-VIII, the candidate will be tested in Urdu, English, Mathematics and Science
- Normally no admission is offered in Class-IX. However admission can be granted on the basis of candidates’ performance in Annual Examination of the Class VIII (PEC Exam- with over 80%) held in first two weeks of March, subject to availability of seats
- Class XI admission would be open to all students. The merit criteria for admission to as follows:
- Students Science Arts
- Outside Students 60% 50%
- Own Students 50% 45%
- Class XI admissions would be open for Pre-medical, Pre-engineering, ICOM, ICS and Humanities
- There must be at least 40 students to start a section, e.g. there must be 40x students before an ICS class can be opened
- Approved subject combinations will be sent from the Head Office to maintain standard and the quality of education
