Kendriya Vidyalaya Rourkela, (Hindi: केन्द्रीय विद्यालय,रौरकेला) (Hindi for Central School) 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...

.It's located in the steel city of Rourkela

Rourkela

Rourkela is located in the northwestern tip of the Indian state of Orissa at the heart of a rich mineral belt. It is situated about north of state capital Bhubaneswar.It is surrounded by a range of hills and encircled by rivers. One of the largest steel plants of the Steel Authority of India...

,Sector-06.The system came into being in 1982 under the name "Central Schools", and has been affiliated with CBSE 

History

• The school initially started with class from 1 to 5,but later on it grew with class 10,Now the school is having classes up to class 12,

Courses Offered

The school has nearly 500 students from class I to XII, having Science at Senior Secondary level.

It prepares the students of Class X and XII for CBSE examinations AISSE and AISSCE.

The school has a Primary Resource Room, Science Laboratories, Computer Rooms with LCD and OHP

OHP

OHP is a three letter acronym that may refer to:* Occupational health psychology* an Overhead projector* Observatoire de Haute-Provence, an astronomical observatory in France* An Oliver Hazard Perry class frigate* The Oklahoma Highway Patrol...

facilities, playgrounds, gardens and a library.

Co-Curricular activities

• The students of the school participate in various kinds of activities which enhances their skill in the field of education, the participate in activities like English Debate,English Poem Recitation,English Elocution/Creative English, and many more activities.

Learning Aids

• The school has a library of over 20,000 books. The School subscribes to over 30 magazines and periodicals of educational and literary nature.
• The school provides computer education from Class I to Class XII. The school has two computer laboratories with a total of 39 computers.
• Internet access is available to the students in the library and the computer laboratory.
• The approved staff strength for the session is 60 with 31 teachers.