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About
Us
Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) is
an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Human Resource
Development, Govt. of India.
The Headquarters of KVS is located at 18 Institutional Area, Shaheed
Jeet Singh Marg, New Delhi-110016 [Phone No.011-26858570(Board),
Fax-011-26514179, e-mail kvssao@nic.in]. The KVS administers its
schemes through 18 Regional Offices; and 979 Kendriya Vidyalayas
including 03 abroad. Each Kendriya Vidyalaya has its Vidyalaya
Management Committee headed by a senior officer from Defence / Civil
Services or an educationist. All the Kendriya Vidyalayas are affiliated
to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), Delhi.
Policies for Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangthan are framed through its Board
of Governors headed by the Hon’ble Minister, Human Resource
Development
Commissioner, Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan is the executive head of the
organisation.
Stakeholders
Students, parents & sponsoring
agencies
Vision
KVS believes in imparting knowledge/values and developing to nurture
systems talent, enthusiasm and creativity of its students for seeking
excellence and innovation through high quality educational endeavours.
Our Mission
KVS has a four fold mission viz:-
1.) To cater to the educational needs of children of transferable
Central Government employees including
defence and para
military personnel by providing a common programme of education.
2.) To pursue excellence and set the pace in the field of school
education.
3.) To initiate and promote experimentations and innovations in
education in collaboration with other
bodies like CBSE,
NCERT, etc.
4.) To develop the spirit of national integration and create a sense of
“Indianness” among children.
Services Provided
KVS is providing following services to its stake holders:
1. Admissions As per KVS laid down
policies.
2. Priority is given to the wards of
transferable Central Government employees.
3. Reservations in fresh admissions are
provided as per Admission Guidelines
4. Special provisions in fresh admission
also exist in Kendriya Vidyalayas.
5. Admission Schedule has been
established in measurable time frame.
2.
TRANSFER OF STUDENTS FROM ONE KV TO ANOTHER KV
Admission of a student studying in a KV on transfer of the parent is
allowed anytime during the session.
3. Hostel Facilities
KVS provides hostel facilities to promote school education for students
living in very remote locations.
4. Fee Structure for KVS
The monthly rate of fees charged in different classes is available
elsewhere in the site.
The following categories of students
are exempted from payment of Tuition Fee-
a) Girl students
b) Students belonging to SC/ST communities.
c) Children of KVS employees
d) Children of Officers & men of armed and paramilitary
personnel killed or disabled during the hostilities
1962,1965,1971 and 1999 as well
as the children of defence personnel of Indian Peace Keeping Force
(IPKF) in Sri Lanka and
personnel of armed forces killed or disabled in “Operation
Meghdoot” in
Siachin area and
“Operation Vijay” in Kargil.
Exemption from VVN and Computer Fee for single child of parents (if
girl) studying in Class VI onward w.e.f. 01.01.2006.
5. CO-SCHOLASTIC ACTIVITIES IN
KENDRIYA VIDYALAYAS
For all-round development of the children, KVS undertakes various
co-scholastic activities in its Vidyalayas in the areas of Health and
Physical Education, Visual and Performing Arts, Work Experience etc.
All Kendriya Vidyalayas also have Library facilities for its students.
6. INNOVATIONS AND EXPERIMENTATION
KVS organises theme based Science Exhibition at school level, Regional
level and KVS National level. The selected projects / students
participate in J.L.Nehru Science Exhibition organised by the NCERT.
7. CALENDAR OF ACTIVITIES IN KENDRIYA
VIDYALAYAS
Activities of KVS for core services each year are implemented as per a
calender of events.
8. EXAMINATION AND RULES FOR PROMOTION
KVS has a system of assessing and promoting students to next higher
classes. Current criterion is available elsewhere in the site.
9. ISSUE OF TRANSFER CERTIFICATE
Transfer certificate is issued on the request of parent in prescribed
withdrawal form stating clearly details of the child and reason for
taking T.C. T.C is issued within 3-7 working days after submission of
withdrawal form. Delay beyond 07 days can be brought to the notice of
the Assistant Commissioner of the region.
10. Teachers Training
KVS has its own Zonal Institutes of Education & Training which
organise In-service Training Programmes regularly to enrich the
knowledge and upgrade the teaching skills of teachers. Training
Programmes are organised to upgrade the skills of other support staff
also. Induction Courses are also organised by KVS for newly recruited
teachers.
11. Parents-Teachers Association
In order to promote proper
understanding and co-operation between parents and teachers for overall
betterment of the students, every Kendriya Vidyalaya has a
Parents-Teacher Association (P.T.A).
12. GRIEVANCES REDRESSAL MECHANISM
The Grievance Redressal Mechanism has been set up in the KVS, thereby
constituting Grievance Cell at Regional Offices and Headquarters of the
KVS, and have been functional with Regional Grievance Officer in the
Regional Office and Central Grievance Officer in KVS(Hqrs) for
monitoring the redressal of grievances.
Time between 1600 hrs to 1700 hrs has been fixed on all working days
for attending people for redressal of grievances without prior
appointment at Regional Offices as well as at the KVS(Hrs). A grievance
will be acknowledged immediately at the most within three days of the
receipt of grievance. Efforts shall be made to redress the grievance
within a period of 2 months. If disposal of a grievance petition is
anticipated to take longer than two months, an interim reply would
invariably be sent.
Deputy Commissioner (Personnel) [011-26858565] is the Central Grievance
Officer. Phone numbers and addresses of Regional Grievance Officers are
available elsewhhere in site.
Grievances at the school level are dealt by the concerned Principal.
13. Meeting hours
On all working days Officers available
in the KVS(HQ) office and KV Regional Offices meet general public /
staff for the redressal of their grievances and on issues of mutual
interest from 4 PM to 5 PM.
Principals – one hour on working days from 11.00 AM to 12.00
noon.
Teachers – With prior appointment on any working day.
14. Access to information:
KVS is covered under the Right to
Information Act, 2005 and has allowed access to information under the
provisions of the said Act. PIO at KVS(HQ) & Regional Offices
and Liaison Officers are functional at Vidyalaya level. For addresses
and phone numbers of KVS(HQ), all Regional Offices, Zonal Institutes of
Education & Training (ZIETs).
II. OUR EXPECTATIONS
KVS has identified some expectations:
A. From students
They are expected to exhibit
disciplined behaviour inside and outside the school.
Students will regularly attend the Vidyalaya.
Students will complete the assigned task within stipulated time.
Students shall not accompany any unauthorized person and shall also not
bring any undesirable article inside the school.
B. From parents
Parents will send children neat and tidy to the Vidyalaya.
Parents will make available text books, notebooks and other study
material to their wards as per the requirement.
Parents will come to Vidyalaya whenever invited by the Principal.
Parents will attend Parents-Teachers meeting whenever convened by the
Vidyalaya.
Parents will regularly supervise the homework/other
assignments/projects but will not do it on ward’s behalf.
They will also regularly check the student’s diary for any
notice/information.
Parents will ensure that children are safely dropped and taken back
from the Vidyalaya.
C. From Sponsoring Agencies
To provide suitable land for Vidyalaya
building.
To supervise day to day activities of the Vidyalaya through Vidyalaya
Management Committee.
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