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{{Infobox school<br />
|name = D.V. Boys' (BM/HM)<br />
|city = [[Chittaranjan]]<br />
|state = [[West Bengal]]<br />
|country = India<br />
|coordinates = {{coord|23.8658038|N|86.8939202|E|region:LK_type:edu|display=inline}}<br />
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|type = Public<br />
|established = {{start date and age|1951}}<br />
|chairman = DGM Chittaranjan<br />
|principal = <br />
|faculty = <br />
|area = {{cvt|10|acres|m2}}<br />
|affiliations = [[W.B.B.S.E]]/[[Central Board of Secondary Education|CBSE]]<br />
|colors = Yellow<br />
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'''Deshabandhu Vidyalaya Boys' (BM/HM)''' or '''D.V. Boys' (BM/HM)''' is a secondary school in [[Chittaranjan]], West Bengal, [[India]]. It offers higher secondary education in [[Hindi]] medium and secondary education in [[Bengali language|Bengali]] medium. It is managed by the [[Chittaranjan Locomotive Works]] under the Ministry of Railways.<br />
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== History ==<br />
The [[school]] was founded in 1951 by Ministry of Railways (Govt. of India). Initially school was set up to educate the children of [[Chittaranjan Locomotive Works]] employees.<br />
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== Academics ==<br />
Bengali medium school operates during afternoons and Hindi medium school during mornings. The Hindi medium school follows the [[Central Board of Secondary Education|CBSE]] curriculum, with 1800 students. In the [[higher secondary]] stage it has Arts, Science and Commerce streams. The Bengali medium school is up to [[Madhyamik]] level and follows the [[West Bengal Board of Secondary Education]].<br />
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All students are admitted through a common admission test.<br />
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==Sports==<br />
D. V. Boys' is known for its inclination towards sports. The school has participated in and won several prizes in football and athletics.<br />
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== Campus ==<br />
The school is on the [[Mihijam]] [[Fatehpur, Chittaranjan|Fatehpur]] main road in the east of the [[Oval Ground, Chittaranjan|Oval Ground]] and in front of [[Ambedkar Avenue, Chittaranjan|Ambedkar Avenue]]. It has an area of 60 [[Hectare|ha]] with [[Science]] and [[Mathematics]] [[Laboratory|labs]] for secondary students and [[Chemistry]], [[Physics]] and [[Biology]] [[Laboratory|labs]] for [[Higher Secondary]] students. It has a large ground.<br />
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==Achievements==<br />
The school has produced maximum number of doctors and engineers in the region. Alumni are spread across nearly 50 countries. Alumni are working as top-level managers in companies like P&G, TCS, Tata Steel, Maruti Suzuki (India), Reliance Industries Limited, Customs Department, GST Department under Government of India, etc. In academics fields students are well established in IIM, IIT, IISc, NITs, NID, AIIMS and indulge social works through NGOs like '''SADDHAMMA PUSTAKALAYA''', '''Mihijam''' (founded by 'Prahlad Kumar Ram').<br />
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==See also==<br />
*[[Education in India]]<br />
*[[List of schools in India]]<br />
*[[Education in West Bengal]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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local newspapers and school authority<br />
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== External links ==<br />
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[[Category:Boys' schools in India]]<br />
[[Category:High schools and secondary schools in West Bengal]]<br />
[[Category:Schools in Paschim Bardhaman district]]<br />
[[Category:Education in Asansol]]<br />
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1951]]<br />
[[Category:1951 establishments in West Bengal]]<br />
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