D T E A Sr Sec School
Moti Bagh 2 New Delhi · Delhi · Delhi
If you’re looking for a long-standing, affordable CBSE school in South Delhi with a strong Tamil cultural base, D.T.E.A. Senior Secondary School, Moti Bagh might already be on your list. Here’s a detailed, parent-friendly look at what the school offers — and what you should check before deciding.
Basic Details
- Boards
- CBSE
- Classes
- Class 1 to Class 12
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- Day School
- Founded
- 1961
- Staff
- Principal: M. Selvi (M.A., B.Ed), Academic Director (DTEA network): R. Chitra
Summary for the Parent
Overview
D.T.E.A. Senior Secondary School, Moti Bagh is a long-established, government-aided CBSE school known for its affordability and Tamil cultural roots.
What kind of child will this school work for best: Children from Tamil-speaking or bilingual families; Students who thrive in structured, community-based environments; Families looking for affordable CBSE education without luxury facilities.
Strengths: No tuition fees (as per official document). CBSE curriculum with Tamil language support. Established reputation and alumni network. Library, labs, and playground available. Active cultural and extracurricular programs.
Potential trade-offs / Things to check: Cleanliness and maintenance of facilities. Teacher responsiveness and communication. Cultural inclusivity for non-Tamil students. Limited sports and activity resources. Inconsistent data on student–teacher ratio.
Recommendations / Questions to Ask: Request a written fee breakup including transport and annual charges. Ask for recent board exam results and teacher list. Visit classrooms and washrooms to check hygiene. Discuss how the school ensures inclusivity and parent communication. Confirm transport routes, safety measures, and bus fees.
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