The Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) are established primarily to cater to the educational needs of the wards of transferable Central Government Employees including defence personnel. All the admissions in the Kendriya Vidyalayas are made as per the admission guidelines of the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan. The following priorities are followed for granting admission in class-I:-
(I) KENDRIYA VIDYALAYAS UNDER CIVIL/DEFENCE SECTOR:
1. Children of transferable and non-transferable central government employees and children of ex- servicemen. This will also include children of foreign national officials, who come on deputation or transfer to India on invitation by Govt. of India.
2. Children of transferable and non-transferable employees of Autonomous Bodies / Public Sector Undertaking/Institute of Higher Learning of the Government of India.
3. Children of transferable and non-transferable State Government employees.
4. Children of transferable and non-transferable employees of Autonomous Bodies/ Public Sector Undertakings/Institute of Higher Learning of the State Governments.
5. Children from any other category including the children of foreign nationals who are located in India due to their work or for any personal reasons. The Children of Foreign Nationals would be considered only in case there are no Indian Nationals’ waitlisted for admission.
(II) KENDRIYA VIDYALAYAS UNDER PUBLIC SECTOR UNDERTAKINGS/ INSTITUTES OF HIGHER LEARNING:
1. a) Children and grandchildren of employees of the Public Sector Undertakings/Institutes of Higher learning which are the sponsors of the Vidyalaya.
b) Children of project employees & Post Graduate students who are working on long term research projects.
c) Children of regular Council of Wardens (COW) employees.
d) Children and Grand Children of retired employees to be included in category I for the purpose of admission.
2. The priorities criteria for Kendriya Vidyalayas under Civil/Defence Sectors (Para 3 (A)) will follow in the same sequence, thereafter.
3. Children of employees of Institutes of Higher learning who had to discontinue school to accompany parents going out of station on sabbatical leave/long leave, over and above the class strength.
Admissions to classes other than class-I are also done on the above mentioned priorities subject to availability of vacancies.
As far as reasons are concerned, the KVs have a nationwide reputation for excellence and affordability, which attracts far more applicants than the seats available.
The above information was submitted by Min HRD in reply of undermentioned Rajya Sabha Questions:-
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
RAJYA SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO-3504
ANSWERED ON-26.04.2013
Difficulties faced in getting admission in Kendriya Vidyalayas
3504 . SHRI TARUN VIJAY
(a) whether Government is aware that students have to face a lot of difficulties in getting admission in Kendriya Vidyalayas all over the country; and
(b) if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor?
ANSWER
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
(DR. SHASHI THAROOR)
(a) & (b) ** see above **
Source: Rajya Sabha Q&A
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