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The Kendriya Vidyalayas are a network of central government-overseen schools in India, formed under the aegis of the Ministry of Education, affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), headquartered in New Delhi. The functioning of these schools is overseen by the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan which is an autonomous body under India's Ministry of Education.[1]

This is a partial list of Kendriya Vidyalaya schools. The organisation started with 20 regimental schools in 1963 and Template:As of there are total of 1,248 schools: 1,245 in India and three abroad.[2][1][3] A total of 1,437,363 students Template:As of[4] and 48,314 employees were on the rolls Template:As of. These are divided among 25 regions, each headed by a deputy commissioner.

In India

Andhra Pradesh

Arunachal Pradesh

Assam

Bihar

Goa

Haryana

Jammu and Kashmir

Karnataka

Kerala

Madhya Pradesh

Maharashtra

Odisha

Tamil Nadu

Telangana

Uttar Pradesh

West Bengal

Front view of Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1 Kanchrapara
Kendriya Vidyalaya, No.1 Kanchrapara

International

The three Kendriya Vidyalayas outside India are in Kathmandu, Moscow, and Tehran, situated inside Embassies in these countries and their expenditures are borne by the Ministry of External Affairs.[2][5] They are intended for children of Indian embassy staff and other expatriate employees of the government of India, including State Bank of India.[6]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 kvs: Latest News, Videos and kvs Photos | Times of India. The Times of India(30 April 2021). Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2 new Kendriya Vidyalayas added, total number increases to 1247(3 March 2021). Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  3. KVS Directory. National Informatics Centre (NIC), Government of India. Retrieved 2010-09-07.
  4. KVS Foundation Day 2020: Education Minister to address event - Some interesting Facts about Kendriya Vidyalaya(15 December 2020). Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  5. Set up Kendriya Vidyalayas abroad, suggests Parliamentary panel(15 February 2021). Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  6. Prayagraj: KVs across India, three abroad shut till March 31 | Allahabad News - Times of India. The Times of India.
  7. International Schools in Tehran: Indian KV School(December 7, 2017).

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