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Late Maharaja Madhavrao Jayaji Rao Scindia
 
 

It's a matter of pride to mention that The Scindia School ranked on top in Computer Literacy Excellence Award for Schools -2003 at State Level in a survey done at National Level.
The School has the credit having a “School On Campus Agreement” with Microsoft.
Students enjoy a wide and varied campus life at school. An excellent library opens every day of the week to encourage reading. A diverse program schedule throughout the year helps students give expression to their interests. Top-notch IT facilities allow students to surf the internet; research information or check e-mail at their own scindia.edu e-mail address.
The school has new curriculum for the Computer Education for the students of class VI to XII apart from CBSE curriculum in Computer Sc., Informatics Practices and Multimedia and Web Technology for Sr. Secondary classes. The Computer Education Syllabus was designed by NIIT on recommendations of ICT Head Mr. R. K. Kapoor.
The concept of "Smart Campus Cards" has been introduced for the students and being used extensively for their day to day campus life.

The Scindia School Computer Network

  • The Scindia School Computer network has a Fibre Optic backbone certified by AMP.
  • School has a 2Mbps Leased Line connectivity of internet.
  • Seven Dell Poweredge Servers (rack mountable) : P III / 1GHz dual processors, 1 GB RAM with Windows 2000 Server loaded. Each of these Servers have 4 SCSI 40 GB HDD and one has 6 SCSI 40 GB HDD.
  • Firewall from Fortinet.
  • Out of these seven servers, one acts as Primary Domain Controller, second one as Mail Server (using MS Exchange 2000), third one acts as e-Portal Server (LINUX 7.2 as OS), fourth one as Application Server running all administrative softwares. Fifth one acting as storage for users and hosting CAL contents. Apart from these Dell Servers there is more server: Proxy Server from HCL.
  • One 60 KVA On-line UPS (PW9305) with batteries capable of providing 4 to 5 hours backup. There are also two On-line 5KVA UPS (PW9120). Servers are getting supply one from 5KVA UPS (PW9120) and the other from 60 KVA On-line UPS (PW9305).
  • One Layer 3 3Com Switch and other 3Com Switches on its network.
  • The department has five Computer Labs and three Web resource centres. These labs are used for imparting Computer Education, Research and Development work mainly. One of the lab known as ‘S.B. Salvi Lab' is designed for Computer Aided Learning equipped with a Projector. There are Web Resource Centres connected to datacenter using Wi-Fi technology located near the hostels at various parts of the campus where the students after the school hours can surf the Internet to find the material related to various subjects.
  • These Labs have HCL/Wipro Computers having P IV processor, 256 MB RAM, 40 GB HDD (7200 rpm), 52-X CD-ROM, 32 MB AGP, 100 mbps Ethernet card, 17” Samsung Color Monitor, Logitech Scroll Mouse with Windows XP Professional loaded.
  • There are 5 HP Laserjet 2200 DN Network Printers. Three printers are installed in three different Computer Labs. One printer each is installed in Faculty Resource Centre and Accounts section of School Office. Once any user logs on the system in any of the Labs, the Printer kept nearest to the user becomes available to the user.
  • There are two HP Scanjet 7400C, 2400 dpi Scanner with SCSI & USB interface.
  • Now the Dept. is also equipped with a Video Editing Machine (Non-Linear) P-IV/2.4 GHz,512MB,ASUS M/B,CD Writer, DVD Writer, Matrox Video Capture Card, Mouse, Speaker,40 GB & 120 GB HDD, 12 G45 Dual Head AGP, Keyboard.
  • In total, Scindia School computer network has 296 computers.

Apart from the above two Diesel Gensets of 85 KVA and 15 KVA capacities each have been installed next to Computer Lab-1 in Modi Science Block cum Research Centre. These sets would provide the power to Science Block, Main School Building , School Dining Hall and Sick Room.

Software being used
Windows Server 2000, ISA Server 2000 Std. Edition, MS Exchange Server 2000, MS SQL 2000 Std. Server, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows NT 4.0, Windows XP Professional, McAfee Active Virus Defense Suit, Brightstor Arc Server Backup V9 with DR for Exchange and Linux, Visual Studio.Net 2002, Office XP Professional, Macromedia Flash MX 2004, Macromedia Dreamweaver MX 2004, Fireworks MX 2004, Director 8.5, Adobe Photoshop CS, Eye Candy, KPT Filter 7.0, Adobe Premier 7.0, Ulead GIF Creator, Swish 2000, Sound Forge 6.1, Plasma, Tally Gold, Alice for Windows for Library automation.

The CyberStop Email service
Boys are enjoying an E Mail facility under a well chalked out schedule through our own domain - scindia.edu. Each boy is entitled to have his own e-mailing address which is Firstname followed by first character of the Last Name@scindia.edu. For example: Vaibhav Kapoor's emailid would be vaibhavk@scindia.edu.

 
     
     
     
 
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