
- Introduction
- History of Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan
- KVS Vision and Mission
- Types of KVs (Kendriya Vidyalayas)
- KVS Logo
- Kendriya Vidyalayas – KVs in abroad
- KVS tag line
- Teachers training Centers of KVs
- KVS postal stamp
- KVS Foundation Day 2022
- KVS Diamond jubilee Celebration 2023
- Quiz
- FAQs
- Commissioner KVS message
- KVS Foundation Day 2024 Celebration function
- References
- You may also refer
Introduction
Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan celebrates its foundation on 15 December every year. KVS Foundation Day 2024 is the 61st year of its existence. It was established in 1963. Initially Kendriya Vidyalaya was established with 20 regimental schools. At present 1256 Kendriya Vidyalayas which includes three KVs of abroad Moscow, Tehran, and Kathmandu.
Kendriya Vidyalaya is affiliated with CBSE-Central Board of Secondary Education. Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan is functioning under the Ministry of Education, erstwhile MHRD (Ministry of Human Resource).
History of Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan
Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan(KVS) was established in the year 1963 under the name Central School Organization afterward its name was changed to Kendriya Vidyalaya.
| Sl.No. | Particular | Details |
| 1 | KVS | Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan |
| 2 | Establishment year | 15th December 1963 |
| 3 | Functioning under the ministry | MoE(Ministry of Education) erstwhile MHRD (Ministry of Higher Education) |
| 4 | Affiliated to | CBSE (Central Board of Secondary education) |
| 5 | Official Website | https://kvsangathan.nic.in/ |
| 6 | Total no. of KVs | 1256 [3 in abroad, 1253 in India] |
| 7 | Total no. of regional offices | 25 |
| 8 | Total no. of ZIETs | 5 |
KVS Vision and Mission
The main objective of KVS is to fulfill the educational needs of the Central Government employees including the Defence and Para-military employees. You may also visit the official website for more details, click below to read more…
Types of KVs (Kendriya Vidyalayas)
There are mainly three categories of Kendriya Vidyalayas :
- Defense Sector KVs
- Project Sector KVs
- Civil Sector KVs
All Kendriya Vidyalaya functions under the aegis of MoE (Ministry of Education)
KVS Logo
Since its inception, Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) has changed its logo a few times. Below is a quick view of those logos.



Kendriya Vidyalayas – KVs in abroad
Embassy of India School (Kendriya Vidyalaya), Moscow, Russia
C/o Embassy of India, 6-8, Vorontsovo Polye, Moscow ( Russia ) -PINCODE 105064
10/2 Ulitsa Bolshaya
Dist: Dorogomilovskaya
Kievskaya, Moscow – 121059
No. 24, Darvish Street, Noormohammadi Ave, Qayedi (Hedayat)Ave, Saadi Ave, Tehran- Iran
Post Box No.1201, Lazimpat, Kathmandu (Nepal)
KVS tag line
तत्त्वं पूषन अपावरुणु
Tattvaṁ pūṣaṇa apāvr̥ṇu
Teachers training Centers of KVs
There are five ZIETs (Zonal Institute of Education and Training) of Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) are hereunder:
- Zonal Institutes of Education and Training, Mumbai – Click here to visit the site
- Zonal Institutes of Education and Training, Bhubneswar Click here to visit the site
- Zonal Institutes of Education and Training, Gwalior – Click here to visit the site
- Zonal Institutes of Education and Training, Mysore – Click here to visit the site
- Zonal Institutes of Education and Training, Chandigarh – Click here to visit the site
ZIETs are autonomous bodies under the Government of India’s Ministry of Education (MoE). They conduct training and orientation programs for KVS employees exclusively.
KVS postal stamp

KVS Foundation Day 2022
Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan Celebrated its foundation Day in 2022 at Dr.Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Auditorium, Delhi on 15th December 2022.
KVS Diamond jubilee Celebration 2023
Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) celebrates its diamond Jubilee celebration in 2023 after completion of 60 years of its success.
Quiz
Find below some of the interesting questions on Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan, New Delhi. Quiz on KVS foundation day will be helpful for getting language about Kendriya Vidyalaya.
FAQs
Commissioner KVS message
Smt. Nidhi Pandey, Commissioner Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan, HQ has released the message to the nation on the 62nd Foundation Day of KVS. Find below a copy of same by clicking on the given link:
KVS Foundation Day 2024 Celebration function
KVS Foundation Day, 2024 Celebration function was held on 15th December 2024 at 11:00 a.m. in Dr.Sarvepalli Radhakrishna Auditorium, Campus of K.V. No.2 Delhi Cantt. Hon’ble Minister of State of Education, Sh.Jayant Choudhary was the Guest of Honour.
The youtube link to view the programme is given below:
References
- Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan – Wikipedia
- Official domain of Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan
- Embassy of India School (Kendriya Vidyalaya), Moscow, Russia
- Kendriya Vidyalaya Tehran (Embassy of India School)
- Kendriya Vidyalaya Kathmandu
- Home – Buy Indian Stamps – Philacy
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