Dehradun has a long history of being a hub for educational institutions, and the girls here are fortunate to be part of a city with a high standard of schooling and higher education. From prestigious schools like Welham Girls’ School and The Doon School to colleges like DAV (Dehradun) and DBSS (Dehradun B.Ed. & Social Science), girls in Dehradun are well-placed academically. These institutions not only focus on academic excellence but also emphasize the development of personality, leadership, and extracurricular skills, contributing to the all-around development of girls.

Many young women from Dehradun go on to pursue higher education in various fields such as medicine, engineering, business, and the arts. The city is home to a number of universities, like the Uttaranchal University and Doon University, offering a wide range of opportunities for ambitious young women.