About DAV PUBLIC SCHOOL
DAV PUBLIC SCHOOL is a CBSE-affiliated school located in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. Affiliation number: 630095. Established in 1988.
Quick facts
- Which board is DAV PUBLIC SCHOOL affiliated to?
- DAV PUBLIC SCHOOL is affiliated to CBSE and is a day school in Shimla.
- Where is DAV PUBLIC SCHOOL located?
- DAV PUBLIC SCHOOL is located at SARASWATI NAGAR SAWRA PO HATKOTI TEH JUBBAL DISTT SHIMLA HIMACHAL PRADESH, Shimla – 171206, Shimla.
- When was DAV PUBLIC SCHOOL established?
- DAV PUBLIC SCHOOL was established in 1988 and has been operating in Shimla for 38 years.
- Is DAV PUBLIC SCHOOL co-ed or single-gender?
- DAV PUBLIC SCHOOL is a co-educational school.
- Is DAV PUBLIC SCHOOL accepting admissions?
- DAV PUBLIC SCHOOL is open to enquiries for April to March. Use the Apply or Enquire button on this page to start an enquiry.
About the school
DAV PUBLIC SCHOOL — a co-educational day school in Shimla — is among the well-known options parents consider when shortlisting the best schools in Shimla. Established in 1988, the school has been part of the Shimla education landscape for 38 years. The campus is operated under the DAV COLLEGE TRUST & MGMT SOC trust. DAV PUBLIC SCHOOL is recognised by CBSE and covers up to the senior secondary stage.
Curriculum at DAV PUBLIC SCHOOL
DAV PUBLIC SCHOOL is recognised by CBSE, with English as the primary medium of instruction. The CBSE framework follows NCERT textbooks and is widely recognised across Indian universities and competitive entrance exams. Academic sessions run April to March, with continuous assessment supplementing term examinations.
Parent fit
Families comparing DAV PUBLIC SCHOOL against other CBSE schools in Shimla usually weigh three things: how the school handles the transition between primary and senior school, the strength of the co-curricular calendar, and how transparent the admissions team is during the enquiry. If you're choosing between IB and IGCSE for the long-term exit, factor in the colleges your child is most likely to apply to — that decision often settles the board question more cleanly than a side-by-side feature comparison. Use the Compare tool on the platform to stack DAV PUBLIC SCHOOL against one or two finalists on board, fees, facilities and parent ratings before booking the campus visit round.
Location and neighbourhood
DAV PUBLIC SCHOOL is located at SARASWATI NAGAR SAWRA PO HATKOTI TEH JUBBAL DISTT SHIMLA HIMACHAL PRADESH, Shimla – 171206. Parents comparing DAV PUBLIC SCHOOL usually weigh it against other CBSE schools in Shimla on commute, fees and facilities.
Learning environment
Academic leadership is currently provided by Principal ARUN SHARMA. Overall, DAV PUBLIC SCHOOL suits families wanting a co-educational setting. Read the FAQs below for quick answers to common parent questions, and use the Admissions tab for the step-by-step application process.
As a day school the calendar mirrors most working-parent schedules, with co-curricular slots typically built into the regular timetable rather than after-school add-ons.
Founded in 1988, the school has a multi-generation alumni footprint in the city — a useful proxy for institutional stability when comparing options.
The campus sits within Shimla, putting daily commute from surrounding residential pockets within a manageable window for most families.
Key facts
Updated 16 June 2026 Verified school data
Admissions 2026-27 at DAV PUBLIC SCHOOL
Admissions for the 2026-27 session at DAV PUBLIC SCHOOL typically open between November and February. Status is currently enquiring. Use the Enquire button on this page to start a formal enquiry.
Fees at DAV PUBLIC SCHOOL
Annual tuition fees at DAV PUBLIC SCHOOL range from ₹0/year, depending on grade. One-time admission fees, security deposit (often refundable), uniform and transport are charged separately. We update fees from official school sources at least once per academic session.
See grade-wise fee breakdownCurriculum & boards
DAV PUBLIC SCHOOL is affiliated to CBSE. Medium of instruction is English. Levels covered range up to senior secondary.
Facilities at DAV PUBLIC SCHOOL
Facility details are being updated. See the Facilities tab for the latest list.
All facilitiesFaculty & leadership
Principal: ARUN SHARMA.
Location & connectivity
DAV PUBLIC SCHOOL is located at SARASWATI NAGAR SAWRA PO HATKOTI TEH JUBBAL DISTT SHIMLA HIMACHAL PRADESH, Shimla – 171206. Use the Address tab for a full map and directions.
