Dayanand Public School
Dayanand Public School, Jamshedpur is a private, English-medium co-educational day school located in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India. The school was established in 1989 and is managed by the Jamshedpur Arya Samaj Trust.
The school affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), New Delhi.
History
The school was founded in 1989 with the aim of providing modern academic instruction alongside value-based education inspired by the ideals of the Arya Samaj.
Campus and facilities
The campus includes classrooms, science and computer laboratories, and a library.
31 October 2025, the school inaugurated newly renovated laboratories for Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, as covered in regional media.
Administration
The current principal of the school is Swarna Mishra.
Controversy
- In June 2016 a student of Class XI was shot by a classmate within the school premises; the injured boy was hospitalised and later stabilised. The shooter, two pistols and other linked persons were apprehended by police.
- In July 2016 it was reported that a Class VIII pupil of another nearby school brought a country-made pistol to school, the article noted that the incident followed the earlier shooting at Dayanand Public School.