Kendriya Vidyalayas or the KVs

The Kendriya Vidyalayas or KVs as they are often called,have some of the best CBSE schools. These schools sure can give the other hi-fi CBSE schools in the city a run for their money.

The schools are managed by the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan and have over 1070 schools under them. The Schools come under the purview of the HR Ministry and all schools are affiliated to CBSE. There are 4 KVs in Moscow, Tehran, Kuwait and Kathmandu.Each KV has a managing committee with headquarters at Delhi.

There are KVs in the civil sector, defence or Public sector or Institutes of Higher Learning.All the KVs in Bangalore have classes till 12th and all of them are more than 30 years old. The oldest is the ASC center started in 1963. Malleswaram branch is one of the best KVs in Bangalore having a good academic track record.

More Kendriya Vidyalayas are being planned and all of them are to be computer aided schools. You can check out the websites for detailed information and transparency too!

There are 13 Kendriya Vidyalayas in Bengaluru. 

Under Defense Sector

Kendriya Vidyalaya
ASC Centre South
Bengaluru- 560047
kvasc.kar.nic.in

Kendriya Vidyalaya
Hebbal, Sadashivanagar
www.kvhebbal.org

Kendriya Vidyalaya
No 1 AFS Jalahalli West

Kendriya Vidyalaya
No 2 Jalahalli East
www.kv2jalahalli.org

Kendriya Vidyalaya
MEG Centre

Kendriya Vidyalaya
AFS Yelahanka,Yelahanaka
www.kvafsyel.org

Under Project

Kendriya Vidyalaya
DRDO Complex
Bengaluru
kvdrdo.com

Kendriya Vidyalaya
NAL Campus
www.kvnal.org

Under Institute of Higher Learning (IHL) Sector

Kendriya Vidyalaya
Indian Institute of Science
kviisc.com

Under Civil Sector

 

Kendriya Vidyalaya

MG Railway Colony,Okalipura
www.kvmgrly.org

Kendriya Vidyalaya
18th Cross Malleswaram
http://www.kvmb.org/

Kendriya Vidyalaya
RWF Yelahanka
Yelahanka, Bengaluru
www.kvrwfyel.org

Kendriya Vidyalaya
CRPF Yelahanka
Yelahanka

Admissions:
Admissions to the Kendriya Vidyalayas are the same all over and if you are into any of these categories it has been prioritised and there are lots more criteria. If you fit any of these then you look for additional guidelines in any of the KV website or www.kvsangathan.nic.in. (These schools don't look at parents salary or whether top rankers, yet they churn out good quality students academically and sports wise). There are quotas for sports and only girl child criteria also.

The basic guidelines are in order of priority:
(A) Kendriya Vidyalayas under Civil/Defence Sector :

1. Children of transferable central government employees including ex-servicemen.
2. Children of non-transferable Central Government employees including ex-servicemen.
3. Children of transferable and non-transferable employees of Autonomous Bodies/Public Sector Undertaking/Institute of Higher Learning of the Government of India.
4. Children of transferable State Government employees.
5. Children of non-transferable employees of State Government.
6. Children of transferable and non-transferable employees of Autonomous Bodies/ Public Sector Undertakings/Institute of Higher Learning of the State Governments.
7. Children from any other category.  

 (B) Kendriya Vidyalayas under Public Sector Undertakings /  Institutes of Higher Learning : 

1. Children and grand children of employees of the Public Sector Undertakings/Institutes of Higher Learning which finance the concerned Kendriya Vidyalayas fully.
2. The priorities given for Kendriya Vidyalayas under Civil/Defence sector will follow in the same sequence, thereafter.