About School
Established in 1963, Kendriya Vidyalaya No. 1, Ambala Cantt, stands as a distinguished institution under the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan, an autonomous body of the Ministry of Education, Government of India. Located in the disciplined environment of Ambala Cantonment, the school primarily caters to the educational needs of children of transferable Central Government employees, including Defence and Para-Military personnel. With a legacy spanning nearly six decades, the Vidyalaya has cemented its reputation for providing high-quality education and fostering holistic development among its students, preparing them for the challenges of the future while instilling a strong sense of national identity and values. The school's pedagogy is rooted in the CBSE curriculum, emphasizing a blend of traditional teaching methods and modern educational technology. The academic environment is designed to be both challenging and supportive, encouraging students to excel in their studies and develop critical thinking skills. The faculty comprises highly qualified and experienced educators who are dedicated to nurturing the individual potential of each student. Beyond academics, the school places significant importance on co-curricular and extracurricular activities, offering a wide platform for students to explore their talents in sports, arts, music, and various literary and cultural pursuits, thereby ensuring their all-round personality development. Spread across a well-maintained campus, the school boasts robust infrastructure to facilitate a conducive learning atmosphere. This includes spacious classrooms, well-equipped science and computer laboratories, a resourceful library stocked with a vast collection of books and digital resources, and dedicated rooms for art, music, and other activities. The expansive playground supports a variety of sports, promoting physical fitness and sportsmanship. Admissions are conducted centrally as per the guidelines issued by the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan, ensuring a transparent and equitable process based on priority categories. Kendriya Vidyalaya No. 1, Ambala Cantt, continues to be a beacon of quality education, committed to shaping responsible, knowledgeable, and well-rounded citizens.
Key School Stats
| Property | Details |
|---|---|
| Board | Central Board of Secondary Education |
| Year of Establishment | 1963 |
| Co-Ed Status | Co-educational |
| Total Students | 2,250 |
Academic Stats
| Property | Details |
|---|---|
| Classes Offered | I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX, X, XI, XII |
| Academic Session | April to March |
| Total Faculty | 85 |
| School Format | Day School |
| School Type | Government |
Fee Structure (2024–25)
| Session | Tuition Fee | Annual Charges | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Admission Fee | ₹0 | ₹0 | ₹0 |
| Monthly Fee | ₹0 | ₹0 | ₹0 |
Admission Dates
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Admission Start: Feb 02, 2025
Admission End: Apr 02, 2025