D.A.V. Boys Senior Secondary School

D.A.V. Boys Senior Secondary School is a senior secondary high school located in Gopalapuram, a central part of Chennai, India. It is affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education. The school is noted for its high results in the CBSE Class 12 Board Exams and has been ranked among the best in the country over the years, especially in academics . For the past two years it has been ranked among the top three schools in India in the CBSE Class 12th Board Exam Results . The magazines Outlook and Education World rated the school as the best in Tamil Nadu.

Shri Ravi Malhotra is incumbent President of the Board Of Management. The Principal is Mrs.Santhy Asokan who replaced Geetha Balachander in 2014.

The school is located on Lloyds Road (Avvai Shanmugham Salai). It is flanked by sister institutions D.A.V. Matric School and D.A.V. Girls School. The boys school is attached with the corporation playground.

D.A.V. Boys Gopalapuram follows the CBSE curriculum from 6th standard onwards. The average strength of a class is 40. Till class ten, the main subjects taught are Science, Social Science, Mathematics, English, and Language. Choices for Language are Tamil, Hindi and Sanskrit.

Computer Science, Third Language, Electrical Gadgets, WoodWork, Art are compulsory for students till class 8.

Havans are performed by students every week.

Tagore, Shivaji, Pratap, Bharati

The school D.A.V. (Dayanand Anglo-Vedic schools system) was started by Arya Samaj with the motto of "Lead us from darkness unto light". Late Mr. Satyadev, Mr. Lalaindesain, Mr Malhotra D.C. along with late Mr Jaidev were the founder heads of the school.

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