Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, popularly known as KVs are gaining popularity in the recent days. Corporatisation of the primary and high school education has made the school education costly affair and people are slowly turning towards alternatives for quality affordable education. Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools (KVS) are highly affordable and co-curricular oriented schools in India. Moreover, they are managed by Central Government of India. Hundreds of KV schools are available across the country. They are unique in admissions and other activities. These schools follow CBSE syllabus and books are published by NCERT.
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Age Requirements:
KV Schools offer classes 1 to 12. The schools across the country follow uniform syllabus and teaching and examination pattern. Hindi and English are the medium of instruction in KV Schools. These schools give importance to sports and other co-curricular activities along with academic.
Age criteria of KVs is same for all Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools. According to the KVS guidelines, a child must be 5 years old as on 31st March in the academic year in which admission is sought for Class I. It should be noted that a child born on 1st April also be considered for admission.
Following is the table which helps you to know the minimum and maximum age limits for admission in Kendriya Vidyalayas in various classes:
Best KV Schools:
Following are details of KV Schools in Hyderabad, Bangalore and Uttar Pradesh. All the cities have KV schools. Usually all the schools are not that good. Some have edge over others depending upon the principal and teaching staff.
Kendriya Vidyalayas in Uttar Pradesh
Admission Procedure:
KV Schools follow unique and uniform admission procedure across the country. Online applications have to be submitted as per the schedule for Class 1 admissions. Priorities in admissions will be decided by KVS (Kendriya Vidyalaya Sanghatan), New Delhi. You can get all the details of admission procedure from the following link.
KV Schools Admission Procedure
Single Girl Child Admissions:
Kendriya Vidyalayas give priority for single girl children in admissions process. The parents need to provide certificate from registered medical practitioner at the time of application submission / admission. KVS follow this to encourage small family norm. See more details here:
KV Single Girl Child Admission Guidelines
KV Admissions:
KVS has announced admission notification for the academic year 2019-20. The admissions are open for class 1 in all KVS schools across the country. Admissions into higher classes are also open but the registration dates are different. You can check the details of KV admissions and online registrations from the following post:
Read: KV Schools Admissions Notification – Online Registration
My daughter is studying 7th class at Hyderabad with CBSE syllabus, Now I want to join her in 8th class at Bangalore in CBSE affiliated school for the academic year 2017-18 due to my family is shifting to Bangalore. Her DOB is 03-02-2005. Some schools objecting her to give admission in 8th class. They are saying that she should complete the age of 12 years by 31st Dec 2016 ( DOB should be before 31-12-2004). Is it right ? Is there any option to her safe her academic year.
Madam/sir,
I am a farmer. I have two sons. My2nd son now studying in Cbse school ukg., date of birth.: 05.01.2012 & 1st son also 3RD STD in Cbse schoo (D.o.B.06.09.2008. I am very interested to joint my son’s in KV school. Pls help the admission 1 & 4 th STD .
Dear Sir, I am a NRI working at Muscat and would like to seek admission for my son into 8th standard for the new academic year 2017-18 at KV Ashok Nagar, Chennai. He is presently studying in 7th std. CBSE curriculum at Indian School Al Ghubrah, Muscat. Kindly advise the procedure to get the admission.
I would appreciate receiving your early response.
Thanks and regards,
Venkat
dear sir/madam
i m a defence personnel. My daughter’s DOB is 04/02/2011. Can she get admission in class-1 in academic year 2016-17 ? she was not able to communicate clearly till last year but now she can. so now we want to get admission of my daughter. As per guidelines of KV my daughter is 1 month 28 days over age. please guide me.
My daughter date of birth 09 march 2012 she want class 1st eligibility age on this year please tell me sir
My son date of birth is 10th Jan 2012 can he eligible for 1st standard as per your Age table. please let me know in this regard. thanking you
Dear sir/Madam,
My son date of birth is 28th Nov 2014 can he eligible for 1st standard as per your Age table. please let me know in this regard. thanking you.
My son age is 3 now i am planning to join in kv but I am from outside of IIT campus chennai will it is the possible to get admission in kv IIT chennai.pls give the advice
Hi mam,
My brother son was born on 27/12/2011 and we should join him to class I for the year 2017-2018…Is it possible mam?…We were applying registration but age problem was been mentioned…Pls help me with this problem mam
Hi,
Our daughter is three years old (20/11/2013). I would like to know is she eligible to join in Kendriya Vidhyalaya in this academic year 2017-18?. Also I would like to know Is there is no LKG/UKG classes in Kendriya Vidhyalaya?
Please assist me.
Regards,
Subramanian T