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Kendriya Vidyalaya Online Admission (KVS)

Department / Authority: Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS), Ministry of Education

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What this service does

Official centralised online application portal for Class 1 admissions across 1,250+ Kendriya Vidyalayas in India, including Right to Education (RTE) 25% quota and service priority categories.

Who can use it / Eligibility

Child must be minimum 6 years old (as on 31st March of academic year) for Class 1. Admissions open for Central/State Govt employees' wards, RTE quota, Single Girl Child, and general public.

What you'll need (Documents Required)

  • 1Official Birth Certificate of the child issued by Municipal Corporation/Gram Panchayat
  • 2Passport-size photograph of the child (JPEG up to 256 KB)
  • 3Proof of Residence (Aadhaar Card / Electricity Bill / Rent Agreement)
  • 4Service Certificate from employer showing transfer history (for Govt employees)
  • 5Caste / EWS / BPL Certificate (for fee concession or RTE reservation quota)

How it works (Step-by-Step)

  1. 1
    Visit kvsonlineadmission.kvs.gov.in during the annual admission registration window.
  2. 2
    Register using child name, date of birth, parent mobile number, and email.
  3. 3
    Fill in parent details and select up to 3 preferred Kendriya Vidyalayas without priority ordering.
  4. 4
    Upload child photograph and birth certificate, and declare service category priority details.
  5. 5
    Submit application and note Application Submission Code to check lottery results on school website.

Key Service Facts

Statutory Fees

₹ Free application. Tuition fees as per standard KVS fee guidelines (exempted for girls up to Class 12 and SC/ST/RTE).

Processing Time

Annual admission schedule (Applications open in March; computerized lottery draw in April)

Helpline

011-26858570 (KVS HQ Admission Desk)

Verified Source

Every URL, document list, and fee requirement is verified against gov.in or nic.in portals. (kvsonlineadmission.kvs.gov.in).

Last verified: 17 Sept 2026
Source: Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan, Ministry of Education
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