DAV Public School
Dayanand Vihar, Distt East Delhi, Delhi · Delhi · Delhi
If you’re exploring CBSE schools in East Delhi, Shaheed Rajpal DAV Public School, Dayanand Vihar often comes up as a strong contender.
Basic Details
- Boards
- Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), Affiliation No. 2730154 (CBSE SARAS)
- Classes
- Nursery to XII
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- No (Day school only)
- Founded
- 1982
- Student–teacher ratio
- ~16:1
- Students
- ~4000
- Staff
- Principal: Mrs. Vinita Kapoor; includes award-winning teachers such as Mrs. Neeru Mittal (ICT National Award)
Summary for the Parent
Overview
Shaheed Rajpal DAV Public School, Dayanand Vihar is a long‑established CBSE school known for its academic focus and structured environment.
It offers a mix of traditional teaching and modern facilities like the ATL lab, though parents have raised concerns about maintenance and fee transparency.
Best Fit For
Children who are academically focused and disciplined
Students who enjoy science, technology, and structured learning
Families who value the DAV network’s consistency and reputation
Strengths
Strong academic record and experienced teachers
Atal Tinkering Lab and focus on innovation
Established DAV management and leadership
Good transport and safety systems
Balanced co‑curricular exposure
Trade-offs / Things to check
Maintenance of infrastructure and cleanliness
Transparency in fee structure and “extra” charges
Limited cultural or creative exposure compared to some newer schools
Large student body may mean less individual attention
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
Request a detailed fee breakup and list of optional charges
Visit the campus to check classroom and washroom conditions
Ask about the frequency of ATL and co‑curricular activities
Meet the class teacher or coordinator to understand teaching methods
Check transport routes and safety measures personally
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