D.A.V College For Girls, Garhshankar, which is a creation under aspiration of Swami Dayanand Ji. Founder of Arya Samaaj and in particular in abeyance of the principle No-8 "Avidya kaa naash aur vidya ki vridhi karni chahiiye". It is a manifestation of quest for knowledge, has been catering to the needs of the female of this backward area for the last so many years.

The splendid building of the college consists of spacious, well furnished and airy class-rooms, attractive and properly equipped computer-lab and canteen. The college is situated at a convenient distance from the town in the scenic beauty of fields and is away from the din, distraction and temptation of the cities , the very location of the college in the natural and rural setting, engenders closer contacts between the teacher and the taught and it has a large, beautifully designed impressive campus. It has spacious, well furnished and airy class rooms, attractive and properly equipped laboratory and computer section. A spacious cycle shed has been erected for the benefit to the students. Water coolers and generators have been installed to facilitate to the students. There are adequate arrangements for N.C.C., N.S.S. and Youth Welfare activities.

The college has been successfully in producing able and outstanding students who have made great contribution in the varied capacities to the accomplishment of tedious task of national development. The results have been not only far above the university pass percentage but many students during these years' attained scholarships. For the harmonious and all-round development of the students, greate emphasis is laid on the high sense of discipline, honesty and character building. The college endeavors to impart to its students quality education through latest modern techniques in the field of humanities, Commerce, Fashion Designing & Add on Courses - Informaton Technology, Fashion Designing & Communicative English.