Kendriya Vidyalaya to be inaugurated at IIT Bhubaneswar campus

Initially, admissions at the new Kendriya Vidyalaya (KV) will commence from the current session for Classes 1 to 5 (single section in each class).

Kendriya Vidyalaya at IIT Bhubaneswar 

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar campus will soon have a Kendriya Vidyalaya (KV). Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan will lay the foundation stone for a Kendriya Vidyalaya on Saturday. The proposal for opening the new KV on the IIT campus from the academic year 2022-23 has been sanctioned.

KV Admissions 2022 for Classes 1 to 5 only

Initially, admissions at the new KV will commence from the current session for Classes 1 to 5 (single section in each class), according to an official statement issued by the institute on Friday.

KV to be built on 10 acres of land, entire cost to be borne by IIT Bhubaneswar

Spreading over 10 acres of land, the proposed KV’s permanent campus will be built on the IIT campus at Argul in Khurda district. The entire cost of running the KV will be borne by the IIT. The establishment of the school will increase opportunities of employment and education for the residents of Jatni along with the wards of IIT employees.

Considering that the school has planned to commence academic activities from the current academic session itself, The education minister will also inaugurate the temporary building of the proposed Kendriya Vidyalaya on June 11, 2022. As the school will start classes from this year, they need a temporary building for this purpose, according to the sources. For starters, the school will commence the teaching and learning process for primary classes only. However, with the completion of the construction work of the permanent building of the Kendriya Vidyalaya and the availability of required infrastructure, the school will increase its academic facilities.

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