Das Universal Academy
Parent InsightsSACHKHAND NANAK DHAM, INDRA PURI, GURUDAWARA ROAD, BLOCK – C, LONI, GHAZIABAD, UTTAR PRADESH
If you’re exploring schools in the Loni–Ghaziabad area, Das Universal Academy is one you’ll likely come across. It’s a CBSE-affiliated school that’s been around for over a decade and has built a reputation for discipline, academics, and a large campus. Here’s a detailed, parent-friendly look at what the school offers — the good, the not-so-good, and what you should check before deciding.
- ✦Managed by Sachkhand Nanak Dham Trust, known for community initiatives
- ✦Large 30,858 sq. m campus — spacious for its locality
- ✦Transparent documentation — publishes safety certificates and fee PDFs online
Summary for Parents
Overview
- •Das Universal Academy is a CBSE-affiliated co-ed school in Loni, Ghaziabad, established in 2009. It offers a structured environment, a large campus, and visible improvements in parent satisfaction in recent years. However, older reviews raise concerns about management and infrastructure upkeep, so a personal visit is essential.
Best Fit For
- •A child who thrives in a disciplined, structured environment
- •A child from a local family seeking affordable CBSE education with extracurricular exposure
Strengths
- •Large, well-documented campus
- •Supportive teachers (as per recent reviews)
- •Transparent fee structure
- •Smart classrooms and extracurricular clubs
Potential Trade-offs / Things to check
- •Past management and staff satisfaction issues
- •Furniture and classroom maintenance
- •Actual availability of hostel and swimming pool
- •Teacher retention and morale
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
- •Can you meet the principal and a few teachers before admission?
- •What’s the current teacher turnover rate?
- •How often are extracurricular activities conducted?
- •What’s included in the annual fee (books, uniforms, activities)?
- •Is the hostel operational and supervised?
School Information
Board / Curriculum
CBSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium
English
Type
Co-ed
Students
~788 students (as per Careers360)
Student–Teacher Ratio
Approx. 20:1
Boarding
Day school only
Established
2009
Pincode
201102
Leadership & Staff
- • Principal: Mrs. Bhawna Sharma (M.Sc, B.Ed, M.Ed)
- • Special Educator: Siddharth Choudhary
- • Counsellor: Bharti Ruhela
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Admission Fee (Pre-Primary) | ₹6,500 | |
| Security (Pre-Primary) | ₹500 | |
| Annual Fee (Pre-Primary) | ₹4,200 | |
| Tuition Fee (Monthly) (Pre-Primary) | ₹1,800 | |
| Admission Fee (Primary) | ₹7,500 | |
| Security (Primary) | ₹500 | |
| Annual Fee (Primary) | ₹4,700 | |
| Tuition Fee (Monthly) (Primary) | ₹1,900–₹2,150 | |
| Admission Fee (Upper Primary) | ₹7,500 | |
| Security (Upper Primary) | ₹1,000 | |
| Annual Fee (Upper Primary) | ₹5,400 | |
| Tuition Fee (Monthly) (Upper Primary) | ₹2,200–₹2,250 | |
| Admission Fee (Secondary) | ₹7,500 | |
| Security (Secondary) | ₹1,000 | |
| Annual Fee (Secondary) | ₹6,000 | |
| Tuition Fee (Monthly) (Secondary) | ₹3,500–₹3,730 | |
| Admission Fee (Senior Secondary) | ₹7,000 | |
| Security (Senior Secondary) | ₹1,000 | |
| Annual Fee (Senior Secondary) | ₹8,000 | |
| Tuition Fee (Monthly) (Senior Secondary - Commerce/Humanities) | ₹4,400 | |
| Tuition Fee (Monthly) (Senior Secondary - Science) | ₹4,950 |
• Fees are from the school’s official 2025–26 PDF
• Transport fees are not listed; confirm routes and charges directly
• Always ask for a printed fee schedule and refund policy before paying
Admission Process for Interested Parents
Admission Steps
- 1.Submit application form
- 2.Verify documents
- 3.Attend interaction/assessment (for higher classes)
Documents Required
- 1.Birth certificate
- 2.Transfer certificate
- 3.Address proof
- 4.Photos
- 5.Previous report card
- 6.Medical record
Contact
Phone: +91-9667559601 Email: dasuniversalacademyschool@gmail.com
What Parents Say
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Academics & Teaching
Positives
Parents describe teachers as supportive and approachable. Smart classes and clear explanations are appreciated.
Watch out for
Some staff reviews mention poor pay and high turnover, which could affect consistency.
Ask: Ask about teacher retention and how often new teachers join.
Infrastructure & Facilities
Positives
The school has a large campus, smart classrooms, and labs. Parents mention cleanliness and safety.
Watch out for
A few reviews mention old furniture and inconsistent facility upkeep.
Ask: Visit classrooms and labs to see the actual condition.
Leadership & Management
Positives
Recent reviews (2025) show improved parent satisfaction.
Watch out for
Older reviews (2022–2023) mention rude behavior from the principal and mismanagement.
Ask: Meet the principal personally and ask about changes made since 2023.
Extracurriculars
Positives
Offers clubs for music, dance, and debate; students participate in events.
Watch out for
Limited details on how regularly these activities are conducted.
Ask: Ask for the annual activity calendar and participation stats.
Campus & Facilities
30,858 sq. metres
Reviews from Other Platforms
Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by SchoolCompass.
What parents liked
"The teachers are very supportive and explain concepts clearly, the environment is safe and friendly..."
— Saksham
"We feel proud to be associated with Das Universal Academy... Our child has developed good communication skills, discipline..."
— Pushpa Sharma
"As a parent I really recommend Das Universal Academy for bright and safe future of your child... neat and clean classrooms."
— Mehak Khurana
Concerns raised
"This school can be good for students but for teachers it's a trap. They pay half the amount to the teachers but make them sign on the official pay grade..."
— Anju Singh
"Worst place to work for teachers, mismanagement at its peak... Principal treats teachers like her personal servants..."
— Sanket Sharma
"Worst condition of furniture and blackboards. The principal is very rude and arrogant..."
— Vegeta Prince
What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
3 to 18 years (Pre-Nursery to Class 12)
Family Backgrounds
Mostly local families from Loni and nearby Ghaziabad areas
Socio-economic Profile
Predominantly lower-middle to middle-income families
Child Profiles
Mix of academically focused and activity-oriented children; generally disciplined and community-driven environment
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