Transport

Transport fee for the session 2023-24

Guidelines

These rules have been created keeping the safety and security of students in mind. Parents should please go over the bus rules with your child(ren)

• Bus services cannot be provided on a route where there are less than 5 students requesting the service
• Transport facility will be made available on specified routes and designated stops only, at the sole discretion of the school management.
• The list of stops is prepared keeping in view the convenience and safety of all the commuters. Therefore, buses will not stop according to individual convenience.
• In case of a change in route or destination, please inform the school transport authorities in writing to facilitate efficient planning. Please inform us in advance because drivers are not authorized or permitted to take these decisions. Please avoid calling drivers directly as the mobile phones given to them are for emergencies only and they are not permitted to use them while driving.
• On receiving a complaint against a student causing in-discipline or being disobedient to the bus staff, his/her bus facility is liable to be withdrawn.
• Parents should drop their children outside the bus and should not board the school bus.
• Parents are requested not to complain to the bus driver, conductor or security guard but report the matter to the transport in charge / section educator in writing.
• Please ensure that you understand the transport rules and encourage your child to follow them to enable the smooth running and safety of the transport system.
• If your child is not returning home on the bus, in the afternoon, it is necessary that parents inform the transport coordinator on, ideally by an email to nipsnoida@gmail.com.
• Parents are required to pick up the child from the designated stop. In case the parent/guardian/caretaker is not there to receive the child, the driver is instructed to bring back the child to the school.

Transport Policy

• Our Transport System covers almost all prime areas of Noida city. For safety reasons, every bus route has an attendant accompanying students till the last stop.
• All the buses are equipped with tracking device to monitor the real time location of the buses.
• NIPS has always ensured that all the buses should remain compliant with the norms of the government.
• Parents who wish to avail the bus facility for their ward must contact school's Accounts Office.
• Bus charges will be paid quarterly in advance.
• Transport facility will be made available on specified routes and designated stops only, at the sole discretion of the management.
• It is to understand that school transport like any vehicle on road may get delayed due to traffic conditions, road conditions or technical fault. The parents should understand these practical situations and should be at their best in cooperating towards the same.
• In case of breakdown of the bus or failure to ply on any specific day, parents shall make arrangements for their ward to reach the school.
• The school transport routes normally remain fixed and are subject to change depending on the requirements of the students and it is at the sole discretion of the school management.
• The transport fee is to be paid for eleven months in a session.
• The management reserves the right of amending or revising the transportation charges due to hike in taxes or price of diesel or CNG without any prior notice to the parents.
• For any addition/change in the route, the interested parent(s) may give a written request to the principal. The change may be allowed as per the feasibility and availability.
• The school transport is an optional facility and it cannot be claimed as a matter of right by any student/parent.
• Although all precautions are taken to ensure the safety of students in the bus, the school can't be held responsible for any injury or mishap in case of an accident.
• Bus facilities once availed shall not be curtailed before the end of the session.
• In case a student wishes to withdraw the transport facility, a written request giving one month notice will have to be submitted to the principal, failing which one month's fee shall be charged in lieu of the notice period. No one is allowed to withdraw bus facility with effect from August to March except in case of change of address or withdrawal from the school.
• Bus facility is chargeable for the whole month irrespective of number of days services have been availed.
• Bus facility once withdrawn can be resumed only in the new academic session.
• Students from class XII availing bus facility shall be exempted from payment of fee only for the month of March. They shall not be entitled to the bus facility for commuting to Board Centre. The buses will not wait for the latecomers. Arrive at your assigned bus stop 5 minutes before the school bus arrives. The driver cannot wait for you, as it may create traffic problems.
• During dropping time the students will not be dropped unescorted due to safety reasons. Instead he/she will be taken back to the school and the parent would have to pick the student from the school. SCHOOL HOUSES