Vidya Devi Jindal School

Vidya Devi Jindal School
Vidya Devi Jindal School
Address
	Delhi Road; Hisar, Haryana, 125044; India
Coordinates	29°10′42″N 75°48′36″E / 29.17833°N 75.81000°ECoordinates: 29°10′42″N 75°48′36″E / 29.17833°N 75.81000°E
Information
Other name	VDJS
Type	Private boarding school
Motto	Vidya Jyoti Jeevan Jyoti; (The Light of Knowledge Is the Light of Life)
Established	1984; 40 years ago
Founder	O. P. Jindal
School board	CBSE
Chairperson	Deepika Jindal
Principal	Shalini Mehrotra
Staff	400
Faculty	134
Gender	Girls
Student to teacher ratio	1:8
Language	English
Houses	Kasturba; Sarojini; Savitri; Laxmibai;
Website	www.vdjs.edu.in

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Vidya Devi Jindal School (VDJS) is a boarding school for girls in Hisar, Haryana, India that was established in 1984 by industrialist Om Prakash Jindal. It was the first venture of his Vidya Devi Jindal Rural Development Trust. The school became functional in July 1984 and was granted affiliation by Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) the same year.

Houses[edit]

The school has a house system with four houses based on four courageous women of India. Inter house activities include cultural festivals and recitation in addition to sports and games. The houses are:

Kasturba
Sarojini
Savitri
Laxmibai

Facilities[edit]

The campus has an academic wing, a utility block, a large auditorium, a health club, an infirmary, a dining hall with a seating capacity of 1000, an outdoor swimming pool, a roller skating rink and four hostels to accommodate 800 students. Accommodation for all members of VDJS is provided on the campus.

Foreign links[edit]

The school has an annual exchange with Lancaster Girls' Grammar School in northwest England, St. Clement's School in Canada and Stanford Lake College in South Africa.

Notable alumnae[edit]

Priyanka Gill, fashion journalist, entrepreneur and angel investor^[1]

References[edit]

↑ "Established Alumnae". Vidya Devi Jindal School, Hisar. Retrieved 18 January 2020.

External links[edit]

www.vdjs.edu.in

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[1] "Established Alumnae". Vidya Devi Jindal School, Hisar. Retrieved 18 January 2020.

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