'Dummy students found': CBSE conducts surprise inspections in 15 schools across 7 states, UTs
Vaishnavi Shukla | August 1, 2025 | 07:52 PM IST | 2 mins read
CBSE Board: As per the records, the enrolment in Classes 11 and 12 was disproportionately high compared to Classes 9 and 10.
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) held surprise inspections in 15 schools across five 5 states and 2 union territories. As per the board’s update, dummy students were found in many schools. The enrolment in Classes 11 and 12, as per records, was disproportionately high compared to Classes 9 and 10.
CBSE board conducted surprise inspections across Delhi, Chandigarh, Andhra Pradesh, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, and West Bengal.
According to the CBSE notice, there were 15 teams consisting of an officer of the board and a principal of an affiliated school to conduct inspections. All the inspections were held in a synchronised way in a short duration to ensure the surprise element remains intact..
“The primary objective of the surprise inspections was to probe and ascertain whether the schools were functioning in compliance with the Board’s norms as per the bye-laws of the Board and are not enrolling non-attending students while maintaining the academic and physical infrastructure in the school,” the CBSE notice read.
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CBSE: List of schools inspected
The list of schools inspected in various states and UTs was as follows.
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Apex Public School, Apex Avenue, Sant Nagar (Burari), District North Delhi |
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CIAT Convent School, Kanjhawala, North Delhi |
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Devendra Public School, Z-105, Narayan Vihar, Prem Nagar-II, Kirari Suleman Nagar, Delhi |
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SKR Public School, Bohrianwala Thalla, Inder Puri, South West Delhi |
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St. Kabir Modern School, Uday Vihar, Part III, Nilothi, Delhi |
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Rajindra Public School, Nihal Vihar, Nangloi, Delhi |
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Sri Lal Convent School, Village Baprola Vihar, Kh. No. 44/15, New Delhi |
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LK International School, Opp. Rajiv Gandhi STD, Auchandi Road, Bawana, District North West Delhi |
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Central Academy, Bariatu Road, Ranchi, Jharkhand |
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The Jain International School, Yerla Village, Near Asaram Bapu Ashram, Feateri, Nagpur, Maharashtra |
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Rahul International School, Kanakia Park, Mira Road, Maharashtra |
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JS Memorial Public School, Ganga Nagar, Near Stadium, Agra By-Pass Road, District Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh |
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Lakshya School, Unduru Village, Samalkota Mandal, Andhra Pradesh |
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Aaloke Bharti Model School, Rana Park, Aatghara, Dalua, Sonarpur, Kolkata, West Bengal |
| Sri Guru Harkrishnan Public School, Sector 40-C, Chandigarh |
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