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Kendriya Vidyalaya
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CBSECo-edNursery - 12Ratio 3:11,153 studentsEst. 1984
If you are searching for budget-friendly and dependable educational institutions near Zirakpur, PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, 'K' Area is a notable choice. This overview compiles verified information, family testimonials, and practical guidance to assist you in determining if it is a suitable match for your child.
- ✦Designated as a PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, highlighting its status in the national program for KV modernization.
- ✦Initially founded to support defence personnel, the school now accommodates a broader demographic.
- ✦Maintains an active schedule of sporting and cultural activities, with frequent updates published online.
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School Overview
Kendriya Vidyalaya is a Co-ed CBSE-affiliated school located in Chandigarh, India. It offers classes from Nursery - 12. Fee details are available by contacting the school directly. Parent reviews can be submitted on EduTribe to help other families shortlist this school. Notable highlights: Designated as a PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, highlighting its status in the national program for KV modernization.; Initially founded to support defence personnel, the school now accommodates a broader demographic.; Maintains an active schedule of sporting and cultural activities, with frequent updates published online..
Quick facts
- Board
- CBSE
- Fees
- Contact school for fee details
- Grades
- Nursery - 12
- Type
- Co-ed
- City
- Chandigarh
Highlights
- Designated as a PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, highlighting its status in the national program for KV modernization.
- Initially founded to support defence personnel, the school now accommodates a broader demographic.
- Maintains an active schedule of sporting and cultural activities, with frequent updates published online.
- Combines a reliable academic track record with an accessible fee policy.
Board / Curriculum
CBSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium / Languages
English, Punjabi, Hindi
Type
Co-ed
Students
1,153
Student–Teacher Ratio
3:1
Boarding
Day school only
Established
1984
Pincode
160003
Leadership & Staff
- • Around 39 teachers; several teacher achievers listed on the school website
Campus & Facilities
~33,588 sq. metres
Academic: 26 classrooms, science labs (Physics, Chemistry, Biology), computer labs, and a well-stocked library.Co-curricular: Music and dance rooms, auditorium, and activity-based classrooms.Sports & Fitness: Playground, indoor games, yoga sessions, and annual sports events.Other: CCTV, medical room, drinking water, canteen, and school transport.Events: Regular celebrations like Sanskrit Week, Teachers’ Day, and National Sports Day.
What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
5 to 18 years old (Classes I–XII).
Family Backgrounds
The student body primarily consists of children from defence and central government families, alongside residents of the local community.
Socio-economic Profile
Families are largely from middle-income, government-service backgrounds.
Child Profiles
Ideal for pupils who succeed in orderly, disciplined surroundings and prioritize consistent academic performance over premium extracurricular offerings.
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Admission Fee | ₹25 | One-time |
| Re-Admission Fee | ₹100 | One-time |
| Tuition Fee (Class IX–X, boys) | ₹200/month | As per KVS policy |
| Tuition Fee (Class XI–XII Commerce & Humanities, boys) | ₹300/month | As per KVS policy |
| Tuition Fee (Class XI–XII Science, boys) | ₹400/month | As per KVS policy |
| Computer Fund (Class III onwards) | ₹100/month | Mandatory |
| Vidyalaya Vikas Nidhi (VVN) | ₹500/month | Development fund |
| Estimated Annual Total (Class X example) | ₹9,625 | Careers360 |
• The above follows the official KVS fee structure.
• Some local variations or one-time charges may apply.
• Always confirm the latest circular with the school office.
Admissions Guide for Parents
Schedule and Documentation
- 1.Admission Forms: Accessible via the official school website under the Admission Details section.
- 2.Timeline: Enrollment runs from January to March for primary grades and March to April for Class XI.
- 3.Eligibility: Adheres to the KVS priority hierarchy (inclusive of defence, central government, and general applicants).
- 4.Documents Required: Birth certificate; transfer certificate (when applicable); parental employment documentation for priority categories; proof of address; and recent passport-sized photos.
- 5.For the most current information, please consult the school's dedicated admission portal.
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Parent Insights
What parents and Edutribe's research say about this school.
Overview
- •Located in Zirakpur, PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, 'K' Area is a co-educational institution affiliated with the CBSE that caters to students from Class I through Class XII. The school is recognized for its structured environment, qualified faculty, and economical fee schedule established by the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan.
New-age school fit
Strengths, support, and learning fit
Discovery signals help parents look beyond board, fees, and location — including inclusion support, child strengths, sports, arts, STEM, entrepreneurship, and learning approach.
Profile inferred: these signals are derived from available school information and are not yet verified claims. Please confirm directly with the school before making admission decisions.
Known For
Areas this school appears to emphasise based on available profile information. Please confirm details directly with the school.
Sports-focused
Possible fit
Performing arts-focused
Possible fit
Arts-focused
Possible fit
Academic-focused
Possible fit
Inclusion Support
Signals about special educator access, counselling, IEP support, accessibility, and school readiness for diverse learners.
Medical room
Yes
Learning Approach
How the school appears to approach teaching, assessment, pressure, and child fit.
Academic pressure
High
Sports
Sports focus, coaching, participation, and specific sports available.
Sports focus
Strong
Yoga
Strong
Detected yoga from existing profile text.
Arts & Performing Arts
Visual arts, music, dance, drama/theatre, productions, and dedicated creative spaces.
Arts focus
Strong
Performing arts focus
Strong
Competitions
Yes
Theatre space
Yes
Dance
Strong
Music
Strong
Detected music, dance from existing profile text.
Questions to ask this school
Use these during a visit or admissions call to verify the fit signals before you decide.
- –For sports, who is the coach, how many sessions happen each week, and do students participate in inter-school tournaments?
- –For dance, are there dedicated teachers, regular classes, and annual productions or exhibitions?
What Parents Say
Aggregated insights from parent feedback. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Academics (Primary)
Positives
The teaching staff is seasoned and places a strong emphasis on core academic foundations.
Watch out for
Some families suggest that conversational English instruction could be improved.
💬
Ask: Inquire about how the institution promotes English language proficiency and reading habits.
Academics (Senior Secondary)
Positives
Provides all standard academic tracks (Science, Arts, and Commerce) with educators experienced in preparing students for board exams.
Watch out for
There is occasional confusion regarding admission processing times and policies for fee exemptions.
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Ask: Verify the admission schedule and discuss subject stream selections for Class XI.
Extracurriculars & Sports
Positives
Participation is encouraged through recurring events, sports meets, and various cultural programs.
Watch out for
Access to high-level specialized coaching is not as extensive as it is in private institutions.
💬
Ask: Request information on available sports coaching and opportunities to join inter-school events.
Infrastructure
Positives
The campus offers ample space, including a library, laboratories, and a playground.
Watch out for
Instances of overcrowding during high-enrollment years have been noted by some parents.
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Ask: Plan a visit during operational hours to evaluate facility condition and classroom capacity.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fee structure at Kendriya Vidyalaya?＋
Fee details are not yet published on EduTribe. We recommend contacting the school directly or checking their official website.
Which board does Kendriya Vidyalaya follow?＋
Kendriya Vidyalaya is affiliated with the CBSE board.
What grades does Kendriya Vidyalaya offer?＋
Kendriya Vidyalaya offers classes from Nursery - 12.
Is Kendriya Vidyalaya co-educational?＋
Kendriya Vidyalaya is a Co-ed school.
Where is Kendriya Vidyalaya located?＋
Kendriya Vidyalaya is located at AIR FORCE STATION HIGH GROUND CHANDIGARH, Chandigarh.
Does Kendriya Vidyalaya have boarding facilities?＋
Kendriya Vidyalaya is a day school and does not offer boarding.
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