Case Study

Dalmia Vidya Mandir, Dalmiapuram

CBSE Affiliation No. 1931040 · Affiliated since August 2019. A seven-year transformation from a state-board matriculation school into a top-quartile CBSE senior secondary institution.

  • 1931040CBSE Affiliation No.
  • Aug 2019CBSE Affiliation Secured
  • 2021-22NIOS Study Centre
  • 2023-24SQAA Certified
01 · Scholastic Processes

Board transition, quality certification and academic support.

  • Board affiliation transitioned from State Matriculation Board (pre-2018-19) to CBSE Affiliation No. 1931040, secured August 2019.
  • NIOS Study Centre status obtained, 2021-22.
  • SQAA (School Quality Assessment and Assurance) Certification obtained, 2023-24.
  • Academic support structures: NEET / IIT / JEE guidance and memory-enhancing programmes for Grades 6-10.

Class X — Highest Percentage by Year

Year
Percentage
Board
2018-19
92.8%
Matriculation
2019-20
92.8%
Matriculation
2020-21
94.4%
Matriculation
2021-22
95.8%
CBSE
2022-23
97.6%
CBSE
2023-24
97.4%
CBSE
2024-25
96.0%
CBSE

Class XII — Highest Percentage by Year

Class XII results were not applicable prior to 2022-23, as the senior secondary stream did not yet exist.

Year
Percentage
Board
2022-23
97.2%
CBSE
2023-24
95.4%
CBSE
2024-25
77.0%
CBSE
02 · Co-Scholastic Processes

Character, competition and community engagement.

  • Honesty Shop

    Established to build integrity and trustworthiness among students.

  • 5S & Plastic-Free Zone

    5S implementation across campus and formal Plastic-Free Zone designation.

  • Educational Tours

    Structured tours conducted from UKG to Class X.

  • Science Exhibitions

    47 projects presented in 2024-25.

  • V-Spark 2024

    1st Prize in Hindi Essay Writing at inter-CBSE competition.

  • Cable TV Telecasts

    Student mythological story narrations telecast on local cable TV during 2020-21.

  • Dalmia School Meet 2024

    Hosted the meet with participation of over 300 students from 7 Dalmia Vidya Mandir schools across seven states.

03 · Infrastructure

A CBSE-compliant campus, built in phases.

New CBSE-compliant school building
  • New CBSE-compliant school building: Bhoomi Poojan in October 2019; inaugurated 14 February 2022.
  • Dedicated KG building added; junior wing renovated in 2025-26.
  • Accessible lift constructed in 2025-26, compliant with CBSE and accessibility norms.

Infrastructure Status by Year

Element
Status
Year
Smartboards
16 units approved
2019-20
Computer Labs
Equipped
2018-19
CCTV Surveillance
Installed
2018-19
Biometric System
Operational
2018-19
LAN Network
Operational
2018-19
New School Building
Inaugurated Feb 2022
2021-22
Accessible Lift
CBSE compliant
2023-24 / 2025-26
ERP System
Implemented
2018-19
Smart Panels
Finalised, all classes
2025-26
04 · Human Resources

Technology backbone for staff

  • Computers provided for staff use as part of the technology backbone (2018-19).

Source material does not include staff strength, qualifications, recruitment or training data. This reflects only the information available in the source document.

05 · Inclusive Practices

Access and alternate pathways

  • Accessible lift constructed to meet CBSE and accessibility norms (2023-24 provision; constructed 2025-26).
  • NIOS Study Centre status secured, 2021-22, providing an alternate academic pathway.

Source material does not include further data on inclusive admissions, differently-abled student support, or scholarship / fee-waiver programmes.

06 · Management & Governance

Rebranded, re-affiliated and fully certified.

  • Rebrand

    Institution renamed from Vivekananda Matriculation School to Dalmia Vidya Mandir, Dalmiapuram in 2018-19 — change of name formally approved.

  • CBSE Affiliation

    Secured in August 2019 (Affiliation Number: 1931040).

  • Lease & Sanitation

    30-year lease validity secured; Health & Sanitation Certificate in place.

  • Fire & Safety

    Fire & Safety Certificate current; Structural & Building Stability Certificate in place.

  • NOC

    No-Objection Certificate obtained from the District Educational Officer.

  • SQAA Certification

    Obtained in 2023-24.

07 · Leadership

Seven years of awards and recognition.

  1. 2018-19
    Emerging School of 2018 — award received alongside 6 newspaper features.
  2. 2019-20
    AKS High Performing School Award · Best CBSE School in Tiruchirapalli District · Fit India Certificate · Platinum 5S Awards from QCFI & ABK-AOTS Dosakai · 31 newspaper publications.
  3. 2021
    Digital Adoption in Education Award.
  4. 2021-22
    1st Runner-Up, National Level Nukkad Natak Competition.
  5. 2023-24
    Top 5 School ranking from IGBC, with a ₹1.5 lakh award.
  6. 2024
    Jury Award at the Empowering India Awards.
  7. 2024
    Hosted the Dalmia School Meet, coordinating 300+ students from 7 DVM schools across seven states.

Newspaper / Media Coverage by Year

Academic Year
Newspaper Coverage
2017-18
0
2018-19
6
2019-20
31
2020-21
3
2021-22
2
2022-23
1
2023-24
1
2024-25
2
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