Education holds the way to financial development, social change, modernization and national coordination. The National Policy on Education planned in 1986 and adjusted in 1992 expects to give training of a tantamount quality up to an offered level to all understudies regardless of their rank, ideology living arrangement or sex.

It goes for advancement of a national, a feeling of normal citizenship and composite culture and fortifying national mix. It lays weight on the requirement for a radical change of the training framework to enhance its quality at all stages and gives substantially more noteworthy consideration regarding Science and Technology.

All kids are proposed to be without given and obligatory training up to 14 years old. The Directorate of Education truly attempts to execute the strategy.

The instructive offices are given in stages i.e. pre-primary,primary, center, optional, senior auxiliary and college level.Pre-essential and essential trainings are principally the obligation of the neighborhood bodies. Center, auxiliary and senior optional instruction is basically taken care of by Directorate of Education, Government of Delhi.

In spite of the fact that pre-essential and essential training is for the most part the obligation of the nearby bodies, the Govt. of Delhi has changed over its 326 schools into composite schools now known as Sarvodaya Vidyalayas having classes from I to XII.

At the University level, Govt.of Delhi is running 28 Degree Colleges being financed by UGC and Delhi Govt. NDMC, however principally worried about essential instruction, is additionally running a chose number of center, optional, senior auxiliary schools in its regions at show. Aside from this various private associations are additionally occupied with bestowing instruction at all levels of tutoring. These associations are given allow in-help by Govt. of Delhi to meet the use on training.

Other than these, perceived unaided schools are likewise being keep running in Delhi by enrolled trusts and social orders.

About the Directorate of Education Government of NCT of Delhi

Vision of Directorate of Education

Quality Schooling for All
To convey free education to students from Class I to XII irrespective of caste, colour, creed, religion.
To offer facilities to teachers for teaching and updating their knowledge.
To offer Elementary Education to children.

Mission of Directorate of Education

Child Centred Education to facilitate learning as well as thinking for all round personality development of child

To augment the literacy rate in Delhi.
To generate awareness about cultural, heritage, human and moral values.
To make the aspirants responsible citizens who may meaningfully participate in national effort.
To produce conducive atmosphere for over all personality development of the students
To offer elementary education to the students.

Clients of Directorate of Education

The clients are:

(a) Students & their parents.
(b) Teachers
(c) Head of schools
(d) Other employees

Types of services being provided

(1) Free education to all students.
(2) Provision of languages Hindi, English, Urdu/Punjabi/Sanskrit/any other regional language.
(3) Various streams at senior secondary level.
Science stream
Commerce stream
Humanities stream
Vocational stream (with various options)
(4) Provision of Computer Education in large number of schools.
(5) Provision of Yoga least three days in a week for each class.
(6) Provision of S.U.P.W. activities.

Contact:

Directorate of Education Government of NCT of Delhi
Room No-12,
Wing Old Secretariat,
Civil Lines,
New Delhi,
Delhi - 110054,
India
Phone 23890363