Army Public School, Dagshai, Solan is a prestigious co-educational residential school located in Dagshai, Himachal Pradesh, India. It was founded in 1986 by Generals K. Sunderji and R.S. Dayal under HQ Western Command. The school is affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and is a member of the Indian Public Schools' Conference. It is ranked 9th among top boarding schools in India.
The school's name, Dagshai, is derived from a popular local legend. According to the legend, the name "Daag-e-Shahi" (royal mark) was put on the forehead of criminals during Mogul times and they were sent to the then Dagshai village. This legend can also be seen on a rock edict located on the school's premises.
Army Public School is situated in a picturesque location, surrounded by lush greenery. The closest railway station to the school is Kumarhatti, which is located about 2 kilometers away. Trains from and to Kalka operate on this track between Kalka and Shimla, providing easy access to the school for students and visitors.
The school offers a well-rounded education to its students, with a focus on academics, sports, and extra-curricular activities. It is staffed by a team of highly qualified and experienced teachers who are dedicated to providing the best education to their students. The school also provides a safe and secure environment for its students, with strict safety and security measures in place.
