DAV Public School, Koyla Nagar
DAV Public School, Koyla Nagar, Dhanbad came into existence when the school run by Kendriya Vidyalaya Sansthan was handed over to D.A.V. organization on 12 April 2000. It is a project school sponsored by Bharat Cooking Coal Ltd., a subsidiary of Coal India Ltd, and the entire infrastructure has been provided by BCCL. It is an English medium Co-educational school affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi, India. It is run by the D.A.V. College Managing Committee, New Delhi. Dr. K.C.Srivastava was the first principal of the school and NN Srivastava  heads the school as of now. Location. DAV Public School is located at Koyla Nagar just behind the Koyla Bhawan, BCCL Headquarters. Visitors can reach the school from the railway station or bus stand by auto rickshaw or by hiring a taxi/auto. Overview. School is affiliated to CBSE up to Senior Secondary Level [10+2] from 2003. Classes are from Nursery to XII with a student strength of 5126. It owns 15 buses to carry students to school. The curriculum is based on CBSE directives, with the guidance of the DAV College Managing Committee. The school has laboratories  for physics, chemistry, biology and computers and ATL lab. Campus. School is spread over 11.6 acres in BCCL Township in front of Koyla Bhawan, the headquarters of BCCL. The school consists of separate wings for nursery, Primary and secondary with higher secondary levels. The school is increasing the size of building within the campus by the fund aided by BCCL as the number of students are increasing. A play ground is within the school campus. In 2013 it became the center of Dhanbad& Bengal Zone of DAV institution.