DTEA Sr, Secondary School,
Lodhi Estate, NewDelhi-110003, Telphone: 24611618, 24698145



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About ourselves

The DTEA Senior Secondary School. Lodhi Estate, needs no introduction. It has been maintaining consistency in securing top ranking positions amongst the Schools of the metropolis, including the Public Schools in the pass percentage as well as distinction in various visionary P. H. S. Iyer who started the School with a single student. But for him and the persistent endeavours of his successors, we would not have branched out into 7 Schools sprawling in the various areas of the Capital, with a teaming 7000 students and 700 teachers.

The emphasis is not only on the development of academics but also the co-curricular and extra curricular activities. Thus we are able to shape the all-round development of child. Our students have excelled in various fields and won many prizes in inter School Competitions, be it Athletics, Arts, Drama, Music, Elocution or Recitation.

We had won innumerable Prizes in various competitions organized by Ramayan Vidya Pete, Geetha Ramayan Samsthan, Vivekananda Kendra etc.

Every year students of class IX. X, XI & XII appeared for the Special Test held by Olympiad Mathematics. It gives them confidence to appear in the Board Examination.

Our students take part in Inter-School General Knowledge Test organized by United Schools Organization, Information Test conducted by UN and UNESCO.

We Conduct Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan Sanskrit Examination, Bal Bodh, Prarambh.Pravesh, Parichay, Kovid etc, and examination on Gita and Ramacharita Manas every year.

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We send our students class VI & IX for the open Merit Scholarship and for the National Talent Search Examinations.

We have an NCC wing in our school, and about 100 students undergo the training, under Mr. Murugan our Asstt. Tr. & also an NCC officer.

In inter DTEA Children’s Day at DTEA Senior Secondary School, L. B. Nagar our school has won the first prize in Essay writing & General Knowledge competitions & third prize in Tamil Recitation and the rolling best performance shield.

Every year, we have been organizing Social Service week and Free Medical Check up for the parents. The Medical check up is carried out by a team or Doctors, most of them are our old students.

Our aim is to make every child self-sufficient and self-confident, to face the world independently and courageously. A large number of our ex-students, who have made a name for themselves in foreign countries and India, in the face of stiff competition, are a living testimony of the success of our efforts.

We thank all donors and well-wishers who have been kind enough to help us in providing amenities to us. We wish to work for the betterment of our esteemed institution with the wholehearted co-operation of our parents.

To name some leading lights from the DTEA schools:

  • Padmashri 2003 awardee, Mr. M. Natarajan, the brain behind the main battle tank
  • the first woman air vice marshal in the world Ms. Padmavathy Bandopadhyaya
  • the tennis ace Ramanathan Krishnan
  • the top computer scientist Padma Bhushan Prof. V. Rajaraman
  • the CEO of the top ranking software company TCS, Mr. S. Ramadorai
  • the former director of the Terminal Ballistics Research Laboratory, Dr. M. Balakrishnan
  • the well known theoretical physicists of the country, Prof. R. Rajaraman of JNU
  • Prof. R. Ramachandran, former director of Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai
  • Prof. H. S. Mani, former director of the Harish Chandra Research Institute, Allahabad
  • Dr. V. Siddhartha of DRDO
  • Dr. Ganesh K. Mani, a Cardiac Surgeon of the country
  • Dr. Ashok Rajgopal, a top orthopaedic surgeon of the country
  • Mr. N. R. Krishnan, former environment secretary
  • Mr. S. Lakshminarayanan, additional secretary, ministry of communications
  • Lt. Gen. S. R. R. Iyengar, former director of National Defence College, former special commissioner (intelligence)
  • present DG Home Guards, Mr. S. Ramakrishnan
  • T. R. Gopalakrishnan, editor The Week
  • T. R. Ramachandran, Editor
  • R. Badrinath UNCTAD
  • classical vocalist O. S. Arun
  • classical violinists Kumaresh and Ganesh
  • famous Tamil film music director Ramani Bharadwaj
  • Mr. Santhanam, the personal secretary to Mahatma Gandhi
  • R Ramachandran science correspondent Frontline, who has been one of the prime movers in reviving the alumni.
  • Dr.Parigi – international Beauty pea gent (Organizer)
  • Mrs.Janaki Sabaresh – film personality and a singer
  • Mrs.Malgudi Shubha – Play back singer
  • Ms. Srilekha Parthasarathy – Play back singer
  • Ms. Priya Raman – Film Actress
  • K.Sriram (1974) State First
  • Janani (2001) State First

    The school has fully computerized and automated office. All the documents in the office are completed generated. The office has their own programs for all the accounts documents including Income Tax Calculation.

    We feel deeply indebted to these great people of our institutions who had build this heritage by sweat and toil. We pay our humble respects to them and will endeavour to keep the flag flying high following their path.

    Past Principals

    Name of The Teachers Designation Awards
    Late P.H.S. IYER Foundation  
    Late SURYANARAYAMAN Principal State as well as National Awardees
    J.N. GANJU Principal  
    Late N.M. RAJARAM Principal  
    S.EASWARAN Principal  
    Late S.JAYALAKSHMI Principal  
    Late REMANI K. RAMAN Principal  
    L.M. SHARMA Principal State Awardees
    JAIPAL CHANDRA Principal  
    K.A. SHANKER Principal  
    T.V.PRABHAVATHI Principal  
    MINOTI CUDIMANI Principal  
    G. VIJAYALAKSHMI Principal  
    Late V.S. RAJALAKSHMI T.G.T State Awardees
    Late VISHALAKSHI Asstt.Tr. State Awardee

    Course Offered

    Arts Stream:

    • 1. English (Core)
    • 2. Hindi Core/Tamil Core/Sanskrit Core.
    • 3. Political Science
    • 4. Economics
    • 5. Home Science/Geography.
    Commerce Stream:
    • 1. English Core
    • 2. Economics
    • 3. Principles & Practice of Commerce
    • 4. Accountancy
    • 5. Mathematics/Geo./H.Science
    Science Stream:
    • 1. English Core
    • 2. Physics
    • 3. Chemistry
    • 4. Mathematics / Geo. / H.Science
    • 5. Biology/ Engineering Drawing

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