The School follows the CBSE curriculum and students use the NCERT textbooks. A comprehensive pattern of formative and summative assessments is followed for evaluation. In addition to academics, life skills and values are also assessed.
Students of Classes IX-X are evaluated on the basis of class tests, mid-term assessments, and term exams in a given academic year. In addition to this class IX, X & XII have a Pre Board Model Examination.
At DPS Kollam, Physical Education, Arts Education, and Robotics are given due importance and extensive training of each discipline forms an integral part of the curriculum.