In Diu Island, education is centered around the schools and colleges of the city. The schools and colleges of Diu provide secondary and higher secondary education to students and help them strengthen their prospects in the future.
The education department of the government in Diu provides funds and other necessary help for the up gradation of the infrastructure and syllabi of the educational institutions of Diu Island. Various NGOs in Diu Island are also working towards this cause. At present, about 76% of the total population of Diu is literate. This percentage is higher than the literacy rate of the country.
Schools in Diu Island
Diu Island has many schools that provide primary and secondary education to the students of the city. Some of the renowned schools of Diu Island that are held in high esteem are:
- Nirmala Mata Secondary School
- Government Secondary School (Boys)
- Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas
- Government Higher Secondary
- Government Secondary School (Girls)
- Home School
- Government Secondary School
Colleges in Diu
Colleges in Diu Island take care of the higher education of the students in Diu. Provided with an excellent infrastructure, the colleges of Diu Island help the students to strengthen their future prospects. K D Barod Comp Arts College is one of the popular colleges in Diu Island.It is noteworthy that Diu is located very close to Mumbai and Ahmedabad. These cities are known to house some of the best colleges in India. As a result, most of the students of Diu, opting for higher studies, relocate to other cities such as Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Kolkata, Chennai and Pune.
Last Updated on 26 September 2012
