Kendriya Vidyalaya Danapur Cantt. has the proud privilege of being one of the oldest Kendriya Vidyalayas of country. It was established in 1963. Presently it has 4+3 sections from class I to V, 5+3 sections from class VI to X, 3+2 sections in XI and XII ( science), 1 section in XI and XII (Humanities) and 2 sections in XI and XII (Commerce). Since 2004, the vidyalya is also running its second shift.There is a library, housing about 10,000 books. There are fully equipped laboratories of Physics, Chemistry, & Biology. There is a Junior Science Lab as well. The Vidayalya is proud to have 2 Computer Labs with more than 80 Computers, 04 LCD Projectors, 04 Scanner and several other accessories. Construction of third computer lab is under process.There are :2 Basketball courts,2 Badminton courts, 2 Kho-Kho fields, 1 Kabadi field, 1 Volleyball court, 1 football ground and 1 handball ground.In addition, there is a children park exclusively for the primary class students.Vidyalaya is also running a Pre-Primary class, with 25 children on a self financing basis. Playway method or activity oriented teaching is adopted in Primary classes. In primary classes grading system is followed.Under leadership of a Principal, there is a team of 2 vice-principals, 120 teachers, 5 administrative staff and 12 sub-staff.The team, at all times, is helping the pupils towards their success.Every year the Vidyalaya produces many scholars who enter into IITs and other prestigious engineering & medical colleges in India.