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{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=November 2018}}
{{Notability|Organizations|date=August 2012}}
{{Infobox school
 | name                    = Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's Mehta Vidyalaya
 | latin_name              = 
 | pushpin_map             = India Delhi#India
 | pushpin_mapsize         = 220
 | image                   = Schoobvbmain.jpg
 | caption                 = The main building
 | motto                   = ''Let noble thoughts come to us from every side.''
 | established             = 1950
 | status                  = Functional.
 | type                    = [[Private School]]
 | director                = Shri Ashok Pradhan
 | chairman                = Km. Surrinder Saini
 | street                  = Kasturba Gandhi Marg
 | city                    = [[New Delhi]]
 | country                 = India
 | coordinates             = {{Coord|28.6224|N|77.2256|E|type:edu_region:IN-DL|display=inline,title}}
 | faculty                 = 
 | area                    = {{convert|4.86|acres}}
 | nickname                = Bhavan's Delhi Kendra; BVB Delhi; Bharatiya Vidya Bhawan, New Delhi
 | colors                  = {{color box|Gray}} {{color box|white}} Dark grey and white
 | affiliations            = [[Central Board of Secondary Education]]
 | homepage                = {{url|www.bvbmehtavidyalaya.org}}
}}

'''Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's Mehta Vidyalaya''', or '''Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, New Delhi''' or '''BVB Delhi''' or '''Bhavans''', is a private senior [[secondary school]] run by an Indian Educational trust known as the [[Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan]]. It is a [[co-educational]] school with a student strength of around 2000 and staff strength of about 500. The school is recognized by the Delhi administration and is permanently affiliated to the [[Central Board of Secondary Education]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Bhavan's Mehta Vidyalaya|url=http://www.bvbmehtavidyalaya.org/|access-date=2020-09-09|website=www.bvbmehtavidyalaya.org}}</ref>

It has classes from Nursery To XII and prepares pupils for the All India Senior School Certificate Examination, conducted by CBSE. The school provides instruction in Humanities, Science, Commerce and Fine Arts.

== History ==
Bhavan's Delhi Kendra is one of the first public schools in Delhi. [[Dr. Rajendra Prasad]], the first President of India, laid its foundation. The school was started in April, 1954. Its management was taken over by the [[Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan]] after the Delhi home of the Bhavan was inaugurated by [[Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru]] on 18 May 1957.

== Campus ==
[[File:Openairbvb.jpg|thumb|The open air auditorium]]
The campus is spread over 4.8&nbsp;acres. Started with one building, the school now has four buildings in its campus. These are known as -
* Mehta Sadan
* Hathi Sadan
* Usha & Lakshmi Mittal Institute of Management 
* Madhav Prasad Priyamvada Birla Sadan

The school has over 75 classrooms, two canteens, five computer labs, science labs, an open-air auditorium, basketball courts, volleyball courts, table tennis rooms, and football ground. The first netball court among Delhi schools belongs to BVB Delhi. The School offers a wide array of courses in management, which is governed by a separate entity, but the building, known as Usha & Lakshmi Mittal is located in school premises. It also offers some notable language courses and few tour and travels related diplomas. Also they have a very good faculty in animation related courses.

== Notable alumni ==
* [[Ashish Vidyarthi]]
* [[Dewang Mehta]]
*[[Ajay Jadeja]]
*[[Robin Bist]]
*[[Aruna Roy]]
*[[Harsh Chhaya]]
*[[B. V. Nagarathna]]
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== References ==
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== External links ==
* http://www.bvbdelhi.org
* https://www.bvbmehtavidyalaya.org/
* https://web.archive.org/web/20130811092752/http://www.bhavanites.com/
https://www.bhavans.info

[[Category:1950 establishments in India]]
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1950]]
[[Category:High schools and secondary schools in Delhi]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in New Delhi]]
[[Category:Schools affiliated with the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan]]
[[Category:Private schools in Delhi]]