Kendriya Vidyalaya Malleswaram
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Kendriya Vidyalaya Malleshwarm,is one of the school under the group known as Kendriya Vidyalaya (Hindi: केन्द्रीय विद्यालय) (Hindi for Central School) which is a system of central government schools under the Ministry of Human Resource Development (India)
Ministry of Human Resource Development (India)
The Ministry of Human Resource Development is an Indian government ministry, responsible for the development of human resources...

. There are 1085 schools known as Kendriya Vidyalaya
Kendriya Vidyalaya
Kendriya Vidyalaya, is a system of central government schools under the Ministry of Human Resource Development ....

s, out of which 1081 are in India and four are located abroad.[1] A total of 10,30,654 students (as of 31.3 2010) and 49,286 employees (including outsourced) are on rolls (as of 1.7.2011). These have been divided amongst 21 regions, each headed by an Deputy Commissioner. Kendriya Vidyalaya Malleshwarm is one among 14 Kendriya Vidyalayas in Bangalore.

School

Kendriya Vidyalaya, Malleswaram is located in the 18th cross, adjacent to Malleswaram bus terminus.

Surrounded by greenery and a sylvan atmosphere, the imposing building stands with an aura of majesty, beckoning students and visitors into the institution.
Year Milestone
1966 The school was established at the temporary accommodation at CET cell
1972 First batch of Class X appeared for Board exam.
1988 First batch of Class XII appeared for Board exam
2010 Class XI(Commerce stream) has started.

Mission

The Kendriya Vidyalayas have a fourfold mission:
  1. To cater to the educational needs of children of transferable Central Government 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 experimentation and innovations in education in collaboration with other bodies like the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) etc.
  4. To develop the spirit of national integration and create a sense of "Indianness" among children

Features

There is a common syllabus and bilingual instruction in all schools. They are all co-educational. Sanskrit
Sanskrit
Sanskrit , is a historical Indo-Aryan language and the primary liturgical language of Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism.Buddhism: besides Pali, see Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Today, it is listed as one of the 22 scheduled languages of India and is an official language of the state of Uttarakhand...

 was taught as a compulsory subject from classes VI to VIII and as an optional subject until class XII, and these days students can elect French
French language
French is a Romance language spoken as a first language in France, the Romandy region in Switzerland, Wallonia and Brussels in Belgium, Monaco, the regions of Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere. Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts...

, German
German language
German is a West Germanic language, related to and classified alongside English and Dutch. With an estimated 90 – 98 million native speakers, German is one of the world's major languages and is the most widely-spoken first language in the European Union....

 or the regional language of the resident Indian state. BBC micro computers were introduced as part of the scheme by the government. The quality of teaching is kept reasonably high by an appropriate teacher-pupil ratio. There are no tuition fees for boys up to class VIII, girls up to class XII and SC/ST students and children of KVS employees.

In a bid to showcase its impressive results in national-level examinations, the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan has started seeking a quality accreditation for its schools.

See also

  • List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools
    Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools
    This is a list of 981 schools known as Kendriya Vidyalayas, of which 977 are in India and 5 are abroad. A total of 10,33,516 students and 49,276 employees are on rolls .-Madhya Pradesh:*, Katni...

  • List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Alumni Associations
    Kendriya Vidyalaya Alumni
    -Andhra Pradesh:***-Assam:1.Kendriya Vidyalaya AFS Borjhar ,Guwahati2.Kendriya Vidyalaya ARC, Doomdooma, Dibrughar.3.Kendriya Vidyalaya,Duliajan http://www.kvduliajan.org.in/-Gujarat:*....


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