CBSE Cracks Down on Dummy Schools, Revokes Affiliation of 21, Downgrades 6 - Complete List

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has withdrawn affiliation of 21 schools and six schools were downgraded from Senior Secondary to Secondary level in Rajasthan and Delhi. The decision is taken by the board after conducting surprise inspections across the two states. Among the 21 schools that are now disaffiliated, 16 schools are from Delhi alone and five are from Rajasthan. CBSE conducted surprise inspections of 27 affiliated schools in Delhi and Rajasthan on September 3, 2024, to ensure compliance with the Board's Affiliation and Examination Bye-Laws. The board issued Show Cause Notices to schools that violated attendance rules under its Affiliation and Examination Bye-Laws, giving them 30 days to respond. The inspection teams presented detailed reports that highlighted anomalies, and the Board then reviewed the schools' comments and evidence, including video footage.As a result of this inspection done by CBSE 21 schools had their CBSE affiliation withdrawn due to the high number of non-attending students in classes IX to XII and 6 schools were downgraded from Senior Secondary to Secondary level. Check complete list below.

List of 21 Disaffiliated schools1. Khemo Devi Public School Narela, Delhi-1100402. The Vivekanand School Narela Delhi-1100403. Sant Gyaneshwar Model School Alipur, Delhi – 1100364. P D Model Secondary School Sultanpuri Road-110041 5. Sidhhartha Public School 6. Kanjhawal, North West Delhi - 110081 Rahul Public School Rajiv Nagar Extn.,Delhi -110086 7. Prince Uch Madhyamik Vidyalaya Sikar, Rajasthan-332001 8. Bharti Vidya Niketan Public School9. Chander Vihar, West Delhi, Delhi-110041 U.S.M.Public Sec.School Nangloi, Delhi – 11004110. R.D. International School 11. Heera Lal Public School B.R. International School Baprola, New Delhi – 11004312. Madanpur Dabas, North West Delhi-110081 Mungeshpur, Delhi – 11003913. Lord Buddha Public School Kota, Rajasthan-325003 14. S.G.N. Public School Nangloi, Delhi – 11004115. M D Memorial Public School Nangloi Delhi- 67859416. LBS Convent School Kota, Rajasthan-32500313. Lord Buddha Public School Kota, Rajasthan-325003 14. S.G.N. Public School Nangloi, Delhi – 110041 15. M D Memorial Public School Nangloi Delhi- 678594 16. LBS Convent School Kota, Rajasthan-325003 17. Hansraj Model School- Rohini Sector-21, Delhi- 110086 18. Shiv Jyoti Convent Senior Secondary School - Kota, Rajasthan- 324010 19. Vidya Bharti Public School Sikar Rajasthan- 332001 20. K.R.D.International School Dhansa Road, New Delhi-110073 21. M.R. Bharti Model Sr. Sec. School -Mundka-110041 The six schools that CBSE degraded are:1. Adarsh Jain Dharmic Shiksha Sadan Najafgarh New Delhi-110043 2. B.S. International School Nilothi Extn., Delhi - 110041 3. Bharat Mata Saraswati Bal Mandir Narela, Delhi- 110040 4. Ch Baldev Singh Model School Distt North West Delhi, Delhi- 110041 5. Dhruva Public School Jai Vihar, New Delhi - 110043 6. Naveen Public School Nangloi, Delhi-110041In an official statement, CBSE opposed the practice of admitting non-attending students, stating that it undermines the primary objective of school education, which is to promote students' holistic development. "Dummy admissions," the Board stated, undermine educational standards and jeopardize students' intellectual foundations.