The delhi government has announced a change in the schedule for its new cm Shri Schools entrance exam. Here’s a complete guide for parents and students about the exam, facilities, and the admission process.


1. New Exam Date: Mark Your Calendar

The entrance exam for cm Shri Schools will now be held on 13th september 2025, instead of the earlier date of 6th September.

  • Admit Cards: Available from 10th september 2025
  • Exam Duration: 150 minutes (2.5 hours)
  • Mode: OMR-based (Hindi & English)

This change gives students extra time to prepare and ensures a smooth exam process.


2. Who Can Appear for the Exam?

The exam is open for classes 6, 7, and 8. Special relaxations and reservations are in place:

  • Government & Government-aided school Students: 50% of seats are reserved. This includes students from:
    • Delhi government Schools
    • Delhi Municipal Corporation Schools
    • New delhi Municipal Council Schools
    • Kendriya Vidyalaya & Navodaya Vidyalaya
  • Reservation & Relaxation: SC, ST, OBC (non-creamy layer), and children with special needs get 5% relaxation in admission.

Children with special needs will also be given extra time during the exam.


3. What Will the Exam Cover?

The entrance test will assess students in multiple areas to identify talent:

  • Languages: hindi & English
  • General Awareness
  • Mental Ability
  • Mathematical Ability

This holistic approach ensures a fair assessment of both academic knowledge and aptitude.


4. Features of cm Shri Schools

CM Shri Schools are part of a major initiative by the delhi Government to strengthen public education. Key highlights include:

  • AI-Powered Library: Combining technology with traditional learning resources.
  • Smart Classrooms: Using AR/VR tools for interactive learning.
  • Robotics Lab: Introducing students to technology and innovation.
  • Biometric Attendance: Modern, efficient attendance tracking.
  • Eco-Friendly Practices: Solar energy use and zero-waste systems.

These facilities aim to prepare students for the future while promoting sustainability and technology.


5. Method of Study

The curriculum is based on NEP 2020 and the National Curriculum Framework 2023. students will learn through a combination of:

  • Book Knowledge
  • Practical Experience & Experiential Learning
  • Question-Answer Method

After the closure of the delhi Board of school education, these schools will be affiliated with CBSE.


6. Why cm Shri Schools Are Special

CM Shri Schools are designed to provide world-class education in government schools. They aim to:

  • Enhance learning with modern classrooms and technology
  • Encourage innovative and experience-based education
  • Prepare students for future challenges in science, technology, and sustainability

With an initial budget of Rs 100 crore for this initiative, the delhi government is committed to making these schools a benchmark for modern education.


Conclusion: A New Era in delhi government Schools

The rescheduled entrance exam on 13th September is the first step for students aspiring to join these modern cm Shri Schools. With advanced infrastructure, futuristic learning methods, and NEP-aligned curriculum, these schools aim to transform public education in Delhi.

 

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