The D.A.V. Schools, are directly managed by the DAV College Trust & management Society, New Delhi with the goodwill and co-operation of the local inteeligentsia under the able guidance and leadership of a band of devoted Principals and their collegues. DAV Model School, IIT Kharagpur, is situated in the lush green IIT campus and is affiliated to C.B.S.E., New Delhi. It is built on more than three acres of land having spacious, airy and well-lighted class rooms from Nursery to Class XII. The school campus has two large play grounds with various sports facilities. There are well-equipped rooms specially for Music, Dance, Art and Craft. For primary children an indoor playhouse and the children's park has been set with modern playing equipments for their motor and physical development.

The Medium of instruction is English. Hindi, Bengali and Sanskrit are taught as other languages.