The admission of such students will be carried out under the Vidyalaya Vikas Nidhi (VVN) category along with the recommendation of the district magistrate of the district in which the Kendriya Vidyala is located.
KVS Admissions 2022: Students who lost both parents to COVID-19 to get admission, fee exemption
Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangthan (KVS) has announced that it has decided to give admission to all those kids who lost both their parents due to the COVID-19 pandemic across the country under the PM Cares for children scheme.
KVS Admissions 2022: Fee exemption
As per the government's directives, all such kids will be admitted to different classes (from 1st to 12th) as per their age, and their admission will be more than the strength of the respective class. Students will also be given the education free of cost from Class 1 to 12 as the students will be exempted from paying the tuition fees. The admission of such students will be carried out under the Vidyalaya Vikas Nidhi (VVN) category along with the recommendation of the district magistrate of the district in which the Kendriya Vidyala is located.
A maximum of 10 students (two per class), can be selected by the DM.
The provision has also been given to all 1200 schools in the country including the international branches in Tehran, Moscow, and Kathmandu. KVS began its admission process on February 28 for Class 1. Registrations for Classes 2 to 10 will take place on April 8, 2022 and Class 11 registrations will take place within ten days after the Class 10 Board exam result is announced.
It must be noted that the PM Cares fund was announced on May 29, 2021, to support children who had lost both parents or surviving parents or legal guardians, or adoptive parents due to the pandemic.
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