DAV Centenary Public School, Visakhapatnam is a co-educational day school offering education in the English Medium. Its inauguration took place on the auspicious day of 15th August 1985, graced by Dr. Ahuja, Chairman-cum-Manager Director of the Visakhapatnam Steel Project. This establishment was made possible through an agreement between the VSP Management and the esteemed D.A.V. Managing Committee, New Delhi. The D.A.V. Managing Committee (DAV CMC) is a prominent non-governmental organization in the field of education, operating more than six hundred schools and colleges across India.

The school has grown to encompass education up to the 10 + 2 level and is affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi (Affiliation No. 130048). The core objective of the school, initiated in the D.A.V. Centenary year, is to provide a well-rounded and liberal education, nurturing the all-round development of each child. The aim is to enable students to achieve excellence in all aspects of life, including academics, morality, and culture.

To fulfill these aims, the school is staffed with qualified and dedicated teachers who play a pivotal role in guiding and supporting the students. They focus on cultivating the art of public speaking, imparting manners and etiquette expected in a civilized society, and fostering social awareness regarding the challenges faced by our nation. The students are encouraged to develop the right approach to overcome these problems and contribute positively to society.