
11 new Specialised Schools of Excellence introduced by Delhi government
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The Delhi government has introduced 11 new Specialised Schools of Excellence (SoSEs) this year.
Delhi has seen the introduction of eleven new Specialised Schools of Excellence (SoSEs) this year, taking the total tally of such schools to 31, as per Delhi government officials. The city government established SoSEs to equip students with world-class facilities and instructors for cutting-edge curriculum and learning in specialised fields.
"Following the extremely successful first year, 11 new Specialised Schools of Excellence (SoSEs) have been added to the list and now their numbers have increased to 31," said a senior Delhi government official.
He added, "These schools provide specialised education in five areas, which include Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), humanities, performing and visual arts, high-end 21st century skills and Armed Forces Preparatory School."
Explaining about the admission process "The process of admission for the new session has started in these schools now. Students can apply for admission in class 9 in their preferred domain till February 28."
"Along with this, admissions will also be taken in Class 11 in STEM and Armed Forces Preparatory School (AFPS) this year," the official added further.
The official went on to explain, "Students willing to take admissions can reach out to the admission help desk set up at their nearest SoSE.'
Speaking on the significance of AFPS, the official said, "Armed Forces Preparatory School has also been included in SoSE this year. Its objective is to prepare students who dream of serving the nation by becoming officers in the Indian armed forces."

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