DPS Bokaro Steel City was established in the year 1987.

The school has a primary wing as well as a senior wing, with a full team of faculty for each department.

DPS Bokaro Steel City is a co-educational day school.

The school religiously abides by the principles and commitments made by its founder society.

DPS Bokaro Steel City prepares its students for the Board examinations in the Tenth and Twelfth standards according to the CBSE board curriculum

The subject combinations that are offered to the students applying for admission in the Eleventh standard are as follows:

For Science Stream:

English
Mathematics and/or Biology
Physics
Chemistry
NTSE and Co-curricular Activity
Personality Traits

For Commerce Stream:

English
Mathematics
Co-curricular Activities
Personality Traits

The school runs a charitable school in the name of Deepansh Shiksha Kendra for under privileged children. Students who are found to be academically strong are transferred to DPS Bokaro Steel City to carry on with their education.

Apart from the academic curriculum the school also has a very active Music department, art and crafts and physical education department.

DPS Bokaro has an eco-club where students learn the importance of preserving nature, and methods to prevent destruction.

The school has a photography department too, to encourage students to take up vocations apart from the regular stuffs.

The school organizes inter-house competitions of many games, including, Kho-Kho, Football, Basketball and Badminton. It also organizes quiz competitions, plays, skits and music and dance competitions at the junior and senior level.