Tucked inside the NTPC township of Vidyut Nagar in Dadri, Gautam Budh Nagar, D.A.V. Public School NTPC Dadri draws its roots from the Arya Samaj tradition founded by Maharishi Swami Dayanand Saraswati in 1824. The school operates under the D.A.V. College Managing Committee, New Delhi, and holds CBSE affiliation number 2130253 with school code 60117. It runs as a co-educational, English-medium institution offering continuous schooling from Nursery through Class 12, serving families within the NTPC township and the broader Dadri region of western Uttar Pradesh.

As a CBSE school in Dadri, the institution places equal emphasis on academic rigour and Vedic traditions - each school day begins with Hawan, recitation of shlokas, Saraswati Vandana, and Tilak, practices that remain central to the school's daily rhythm. Academics are supported by a structured Career Counselling Cell, an eBooks portal, a dedicated academic calendar, and access to DAVCAE model question papers and assignments. The school has recorded AISSCE and AISSE toppers across sessions, and students have received recognition at events including the 5S Workplace Management Competition and Earth Day awards.

The campus facilities at DAV NTPC Dadri are notably comprehensive - separate Physics, Chemistry, and Biology laboratories, a Composite Science Lab, a Computer Science Lab, a library, a music room, a sports room, a Yoga room, a dedicated Yagya Shala, and a sports ground are all available on campus. The school also participates in SPIC MACAY -the Society for the Promotion of Indian Classical Music and Culture Amongst Youth - bringing classical arts exposure to students. An Annual Day celebration, Navratri Hawan, and National Sports competitions are among the events regularly documented in the school's photo gallery and notice board.

Admissions for the 2026-27 session are open for classes LKG through IX and XI against vacant seats. Registration forms are available on the official website at davntpcdadri.org. For enquiries, the school can be contacted at 0120-2671304 or 2805830, or via email at ntpc.davpsdadri@gmail.com. The campus is located at Vidyut Nagar, Dadri, Gautam Budh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh - PIN 201008.