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	The School has facility to support an array of sports activities like [[cricket]], [[basketball]], [[badminton]], [[table tennis]], [[volleyball]]. The school also has a dedicated cricket academy with practice nets. Students are grouped into four houses, [[Aravalli Range\|Aravali]], [[Nilgiri mountains\|Nilgiri]], [[Sivalik Hills\|Shivalik]] and [[Vindhya Range\|Vindhya]], named after mountain ranges of India. Inter house activities like quizzes, debates and cultural functions<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://inextlive.jagran.com/republic-day-will-be-many-programs-148608\|title=गणतंत्र दिवस पर होंगे कई कार्यक्रम - Meerut City News,Inext Live\|website=inextlive.jagran.com\|access-date=2017-06-20}}</ref> are organized throughout the session to promote healthy competition. An annual sports week is organized where every house's performance is recorded for the overall championship. As a part of co-curricular events are organized from time to time providing an opportunity for students to showcase their talent.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.cityvocational.com/cvps_activities.htm\|title=CVPS Activities\|website=www.cityvocational.com\|access-date=2017-06-03}}</ref>		The School has facility to support an array of sports activities like [[cricket]], [[basketball]], [[badminton]], [[table tennis]], [[volleyball]]. The school also has a dedicated cricket academy with practice nets. Students are grouped into four houses, [[Aravalli Range\|Aravali]], [[Nilgiri mountains\|Nilgiri]], [[Sivalik Hills\|Shivalik]] and [[Vindhya Range\|Vindhya]], named after mountain ranges of India. Inter house activities like quizzes, debates and cultural functions<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://inextlive.jagran.com/republic-day-will-be-many-programs-148608\|title=गणतंत्र दिवस पर होंगे कई कार्यक्रम - Meerut City News,Inext Live\|website=inextlive.jagran.com\|access-date=2017-06-20}}</ref> are organized throughout the session to promote healthy competition. An annual sports week is organized where every house's performance is recorded for the overall championship. As a part of co-curricular events are organized from time to time providing an opportunity for students to showcase their talent.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.cityvocational.com/cvps_activities.htm\|title=CVPS Activities\|website=www.cityvocational.com\|access-date=2017-06-03}}</ref>

	In ~~{{Date\|Dec~~ 2015}}, school's cricket team won the 6th All India Hema Kohli Cricket Tournament by defeating Karan Public School in the final.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://inextlive.jagran.com/city-vocational-public-school-won-hema-kohli-tournament-102122\|title=सिटी वोकेशनल बना हेमा कोहली टी-20 चैंपियन - Meerut City News,Inext Live\|website=inextlive.jagran.com\|access-date=2017-06-19}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news\|url=http://www.jagran.com/uttar-pradesh/meerut-city-12408905.html\|title=सिटी वोकेशनल और करन के बीच होगी खिताबी भिडंत 12408905\|work=jagran\|access-date=2017-06-20}}</ref> It has participated and won in various other tournaments in the past.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://inextlive.jagran.com/dainik-jagran-cricket-tournament-starts-99268\|title=दैनिक जागरण क्रिकेट टूर्नामेंट का हुआ आगाज - Meerut City News,Inext Live\|website=inextlive.jagran.com\|access-date=2017-06-20}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://inextlive.jagran.com/karan-public-school-won-vivek-pandey-memorial-cricket-tournament-77992\|title=करन ने जीता विवेक पांडे टूर्नामेंट - Meerut City News,Inext Live\|website=inextlive.jagran.com\|access-date=2017-06-20}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news\|url=http://www.amarujala.com/uttar-pradesh/meerut/149788332320-modipuram-news\|title=गॉडविन किक्रेट एकादमी व दधिचि क्रिकेट एकादमी ने अपने मैच जीते- Amarujala\|work=Amar Ujala\|access-date=2017-06-20\|language=en}}</ref>		In December 2015, school's cricket team won the 6th All India Hema Kohli Cricket Tournament by defeating Karan Public School in the final.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://inextlive.jagran.com/city-vocational-public-school-won-hema-kohli-tournament-102122\|title=सिटी वोकेशनल बना हेमा कोहली टी-20 चैंपियन - Meerut City News,Inext Live\|website=inextlive.jagran.com\|access-date=2017-06-19}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news\|url=http://www.jagran.com/uttar-pradesh/meerut-city-12408905.html\|title=सिटी वोकेशनल और करन के बीच होगी खिताबी भिडंत 12408905\|work=jagran\|access-date=2017-06-20}}</ref> It has participated and won in various other tournaments in the past.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://inextlive.jagran.com/dainik-jagran-cricket-tournament-starts-99268\|title=दैनिक जागरण क्रिकेट टूर्नामेंट का हुआ आगाज - Meerut City News,Inext Live\|website=inextlive.jagran.com\|access-date=2017-06-20}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://inextlive.jagran.com/karan-public-school-won-vivek-pandey-memorial-cricket-tournament-77992\|title=करन ने जीता विवेक पांडे टूर्नामेंट - Meerut City News,Inext Live\|website=inextlive.jagran.com\|access-date=2017-06-20}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news\|url=http://www.amarujala.com/uttar-pradesh/meerut/149788332320-modipuram-news\|title=गॉडविन किक्रेट एकादमी व दधिचि क्रिकेट एकादमी ने अपने मैच जीते- Amarujala\|work=Amar Ujala\|access-date=2017-06-20\|language=en}}</ref>

	Schools's Basket Ball team is also an active participant in various district and state-level tournaments.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=http://www.jagran.com/uttar-pradesh/meerut-city-13224551.html\|title=केएल व सिटी वोकेशनल ने बास्केटबॉल में बनाई बढ़त 13224551\|work=jagran\|access-date=2017-06-20}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://inextlive.jagran.com/girl-college-basketball-tournament-in-sophia-start-100313\|title=सोफिया व सेंट मेरीज की जीत से शुरुआत - Meerut City News,Inext Live\|website=inextlive.jagran.com\|access-date=2017-06-20}}</ref>		Schools's Basket Ball team is also an active participant in various district and state-level tournaments.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=http://www.jagran.com/uttar-pradesh/meerut-city-13224551.html\|title=केएल व सिटी वोकेशनल ने बास्केटबॉल में बनाई बढ़त 13224551\|work=jagran\|access-date=2017-06-20}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://inextlive.jagran.com/girl-college-basketball-tournament-in-sophia-start-100313\|title=सोफिया व सेंट मेरीज की जीत से शुरुआत - Meerut City News,Inext Live\|website=inextlive.jagran.com\|access-date=2017-06-20}}</ref>
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	== Criticism ==		== Criticism ==
	In ~~{{Date\|~~2015}}, the school, among other private schools in the district, came under media criticism for being autocratic in determining various fees and commissions on books, dress etc.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://inextlive.jagran.com/cbse-schools-reached-complaint-77129\|title=सीबीएसई तक हुई पब्लिक स्कूलों की शिकायत - Meerut City News,Inext Live\|website=inextlive.jagran.com\|access-date=2017-06-21}}</ref>		In 2015, the school, among other private schools in the district, came under media criticism for being autocratic in determining various fees and commissions on books, dress etc.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://inextlive.jagran.com/cbse-schools-reached-complaint-77129\|title=सीबीएसई तक हुई पब्लिक स्कूलों की शिकायत - Meerut City News,Inext Live\|website=inextlive.jagran.com\|access-date=2017-06-21}}</ref>

	In ~~{{Date\|~~2017}}, the school among various other schools, was accused of not prescribing [[National Council of Educational Research and Training\|NCERT]] books in its curriculum which is against the CBSE norm. CBSE sent a notice to the school and sought clarification in this regard with a provision of penalizing in case of failure to justify.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://inextlive.jagran.com/meerut-number-one-in-arbitrary-156126\|title='मनमानी' में मेरठ नंबर वन - Meerut City News,Inext Live\|website=inextlive.jagran.com\|access-date=2017-06-21}}</ref> This led to the school administration publishing a list of books prescribed in the curriculum for classes 1 to 12 on their website.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.cityvocational.com/book_list_2017_18.pdf\|title=Book List 2017-18\|website=www.cityvocational.com\|access-date=2017-06-21}}</ref>		In 2017, the school among various other schools, was accused of not prescribing [[National Council of Educational Research and Training\|NCERT]] books in its curriculum which is against the CBSE norm. CBSE sent a notice to the school and sought clarification in this regard with a provision of penalizing in case of failure to justify.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://inextlive.jagran.com/meerut-number-one-in-arbitrary-156126\|title='मनमानी' में मेरठ नंबर वन - Meerut City News,Inext Live\|website=inextlive.jagran.com\|access-date=2017-06-21}}</ref> This led to the school administration publishing a list of books prescribed in the curriculum for classes 1 to 12 on their website.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.cityvocational.com/book_list_2017_18.pdf\|title=Book List 2017-18\|website=www.cityvocational.com\|access-date=2017-06-21}}</ref>

	== See also ==		== See also ==

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{{About|an English medium, senior secondary school in [[Meerut]]||CVPS (disambiguation)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}}

{{Infobox school

| name = City Vocational Public School
| logo =City_Vocational_Public_School,_Logo.jpg
| seal_image =
| alt =
| caption =
| motto = "Learn To Shine"
| location = 250, Circular Road
| city = [[Meerut]]
| state = [[Uttar Pradesh]]
| zipcode = 250001
| country = India
| coordinates = {{coord|29.0028093|N|77.687621|E|type:edu_region:IN-UP|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
| type = [[Private school|Private]]
| established = 1990
| founder = Lt. Chandra Sen Agarwal
| status = Open
| school_board = [[Central Board of Secondary Education|CBSE]]
| chairperson = Sarojini Agarwal
| director = O. P. Agarwal
| principal = Prem Mehta
| teaching_staff = 125
| grades = Nur-12
| gender = [[Co-educational]]
| enrollment = 3042 <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.cvpschool.com/cvps_student_count.htm|title=CVPS Student Details|website=www.cvpschool.com|access-date=2017-06-21}}</ref>
| medium = English
| campus_size = 5.93 [[acres]]
| houses = {{color box|yellow}} Aravali, {{color box|blue}} Nilgiri, {{color box|green}} Shivalik, {{color box|red}} Vindhya
| mascot =
| footnotes = <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.cvpschool.com/cvps_teachers.htm|title=CVPS Vocational public School Teaching Staff|website=www.cvpschool.com|access-date=2017-06-03}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.cvpschool.com/cvps_mgntlist.htm|title=CVPS Management|website=www.cvpschool.com|access-date=2017-06-03}}</ref>
| campus = [[Urban area|Urban]]
| affiliation = [[Central Board of Secondary Education]], Dehradun
| homepage = [http://www.cvpschool.com www.cvpschool.com]
}}

'''City Vocational Public School''' is an [[English-medium education|English]]-medium, private, senior secondary school in [[Meerut]] Cantonment, [[India]]. It is [[co-educational]] non-boarding school affiliated to the [[Central Board of Secondary Education]] (CBSE).<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://cbseaff.nic.in/cbse_aff/schdir_Report/AppViewdir.aspx?affno=2130125|title=Complete Information Form|website=cbseaff.nic.in|access-date=2017-06-03}}</ref>

== History ==
Late Shri Chandra Sen Agarwal, retired Joint Director of Education U.P. and Ex-Secretary, Board of High and Intermediate Education, U.P. Allahabad, laid the foundation of this institution in the year 1990.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.cityvocational.com/cvps_founder.htm|title=CVPS|website=www.cityvocational.com|access-date=2017-06-03}}</ref> The school initially stated functioning from the campus of today's Meerut Institute of Engineering and Technology.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.miet.ac.in/background|title=Background|website=www.miet.ac.in|access-date=2017-06-20}}</ref>

== Campus ==
School is located in quiet surroundings of Meerut Cantonment.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|url=http://www.cityvocational.com/cvps_infrastructure.htm|title=CVPS Infrastructure|website=www.cityvocational.com|access-date=2017-06-03}}</ref> The school campus is spread in an area of {{Convert|23998|sqm|acre|2|abbr=on}} with 2 playground, 115 rooms, 12 labs and 2 libraries. It also have 10 Digital Classrooms with [[Wi-Fi|wifi]] facility.<ref name=":1" />

== Affiliation and examination ==
The school is affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education, Delhi.<ref name=":0" /> It is also a center for CBSE board examinations.

== Academics ==
=== Classes and Courses ===
School offers education from [[Kindergarten#India|nursery]] to [[Twelfth grade|12th grade]]. School offers science, commerce and humanities/arts streams in senior-secondary levels. Following subjects are offered to 10th and 12th grade students:<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.cityvocational.com/cvps_academics.htm|title=CVPS Academics|website=www.cityvocational.com|access-date=2017-06-03}}</ref>
* '''10th:''' Hindi Course-A, Mathematics, Science, Social Science, English Communication, Foundation IT
* '''12th:''' History, Geography, Economics, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Physical Education, Painting, Fashion Studies, Business Studies, Accountancy, Home Science, Informatics Practices, Entrepreneurship, National Cadet Corps, Computer Science, English Core, Hindi Core, Work Experience, Physical and Health Education, General Studies.

=== Results ===
Passing percentage (percentage of students passing the examination) for board examinations are as follows:<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.cityvocational.com/cvps_vital_information.aspx|title=CVPS Vital Information|website=www.cityvocational.com|access-date=2017-06-03}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.thelearningpoint.net/home/school-listings/cbse-8/CITY-VOCATIONAL-PUBLIC-SCHOOL-250-CIRCULAR-ROAD-MEERUT-CANTT-MEERUT-UTTAR-PRADESH-2130125|title=City Vocational Public School 250 Circular Road Meerut Cantt Meerut Uttar Pradesh|website=www.thelearningpoint.net|access-date=2017-06-19}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+Passing percentages
!Year
!10th
!12th
|-
|2014
|99.2%
|90%
|-
|2015<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/meerut/CBSE-Class-X-results-1208-get-perfect-score-in-district/articleshow/47462297.cms|title=CBSE Class X results: 1,208 get perfect score in district - Times of India|work=The Times of India|access-date=2017-06-19}}</ref>
|98.0%
|84.46%
|-
|2016
|97.3%
|85.0%
|-
|2017
| -
| -
|}

== Extracurricular activities ==
The School has facility to support an array of sports activities like [[cricket]], [[basketball]], [[badminton]], [[table tennis]], [[volleyball]]. The school also has a dedicated cricket academy with practice nets. Students are grouped into four houses, [[Aravalli Range|Aravali]], [[Nilgiri mountains|Nilgiri]], [[Sivalik Hills|Shivalik]] and [[Vindhya Range|Vindhya]], named after mountain ranges of India. Inter house activities like quizzes, debates and cultural functions<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://inextlive.jagran.com/republic-day-will-be-many-programs-148608|title=गणतंत्र दिवस पर होंगे कई कार्यक्रम - Meerut City News,Inext Live|website=inextlive.jagran.com|access-date=2017-06-20}}</ref> are organized throughout the session to promote healthy competition. An annual sports week is organized where every house's performance is recorded for the overall championship. As a part of co-curricular events are organized from time to time providing an opportunity for students to showcase their talent.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.cityvocational.com/cvps_activities.htm|title=CVPS Activities|website=www.cityvocational.com|access-date=2017-06-03}}</ref>

In {{Date|Dec 2015}}, school's cricket team won the 6th All India Hema Kohli Cricket Tournament by defeating Karan Public School in the final.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://inextlive.jagran.com/city-vocational-public-school-won-hema-kohli-tournament-102122|title=सिटी वोकेशनल बना हेमा कोहली टी-20 चैंपियन - Meerut City News,Inext Live|website=inextlive.jagran.com|access-date=2017-06-19}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.jagran.com/uttar-pradesh/meerut-city-12408905.html|title=सिटी वोकेशनल और करन के बीच होगी खिताबी भिडंत 12408905|work=jagran|access-date=2017-06-20}}</ref> It has participated and won in various other tournaments in the past.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://inextlive.jagran.com/dainik-jagran-cricket-tournament-starts-99268|title=दैनिक जागरण क्रिकेट टूर्नामेंट का हुआ आगाज - Meerut City News,Inext Live|website=inextlive.jagran.com|access-date=2017-06-20}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://inextlive.jagran.com/karan-public-school-won-vivek-pandey-memorial-cricket-tournament-77992|title=करन ने जीता विवेक पांडे टूर्नामेंट - Meerut City News,Inext Live|website=inextlive.jagran.com|access-date=2017-06-20}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.amarujala.com/uttar-pradesh/meerut/149788332320-modipuram-news|title=गॉडविन किक्रेट एकादमी व दधिचि क्रिकेट एकादमी ने अपने मैच जीते- Amarujala|work=Amar Ujala|access-date=2017-06-20|language=en}}</ref>

Schools's Basket Ball team is also an active participant in various district and state-level tournaments.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.jagran.com/uttar-pradesh/meerut-city-13224551.html|title=केएल व सिटी वोकेशनल ने बास्केटबॉल में बनाई बढ़त 13224551|work=jagran|access-date=2017-06-20}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://inextlive.jagran.com/girl-college-basketball-tournament-in-sophia-start-100313|title=सोफिया व सेंट मेरीज की जीत से शुरुआत - Meerut City News,Inext Live|website=inextlive.jagran.com|access-date=2017-06-20}}</ref>

== Awards and recognition ==
* Public Choice Awards 2016: CVPS was voted 1st in category: 'Public Choice Award 2016 - School of Excellence' for the city of [[Meerut]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://publicchoiceawards.com/winners.php|title=Public Choice Award|website=publicchoiceawards.com|access-date=2017-06-06|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161009113831/http://publicchoiceawards.com/winners.php|archive-date=9 October 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref>

== Criticism ==
In {{Date|2015}}, the school, among other private schools in the district, came under media criticism for being autocratic in determining various fees and commissions on books, dress etc.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://inextlive.jagran.com/cbse-schools-reached-complaint-77129|title=सीबीएसई तक हुई पब्लिक स्कूलों की शिकायत - Meerut City News,Inext Live|website=inextlive.jagran.com|access-date=2017-06-21}}</ref>

In {{Date|2017}}, the school among various other schools, was accused of not prescribing [[National Council of Educational Research and Training|NCERT]] books in its curriculum which is against the CBSE norm. CBSE sent a notice to the school and sought clarification in this regard with a provision of penalizing in case of failure to justify.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://inextlive.jagran.com/meerut-number-one-in-arbitrary-156126|title='मनमानी' में मेरठ नंबर वन - Meerut City News,Inext Live|website=inextlive.jagran.com|access-date=2017-06-21}}</ref> This led to the school administration publishing a list of books prescribed in the curriculum for classes 1 to 12 on their website.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.cityvocational.com/book_list_2017_18.pdf|title=Book List 2017-18|website=www.cityvocational.com|access-date=2017-06-21}}</ref>

== See also ==
* [[List of educational institutions in Meerut district|List of educational institutions in Meerut]]

== References ==
<references />

==External links==
* Official [https://www.facebook.com/cvps.meerut.cantt/ Facebook page]

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