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'''Kendriya Vidyalaya Pattom''' (KV Pattom) is an school in [[Pattom]], [[Thiruvananthapuram]], India. It was established in 1964 as a civil sector school affiliated to [[Central Board of Secondary Education|CBSE]].
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KV Pattom runs with two shifts from Class I to Class XII, with a roll of 3500+ students and 100+ staff.
'''Kendriya Vidyalaya Pattom''' (KV Pattom) is a school in [[Pattom]], [[Thiruvananthapuram]], India. It was established in 1964 as a civil sector school affiliated to [[Central Board of Secondary Education|CBSE]].
 
== Description ==
The first shift (morning shift) at KV Pattom runs from 06.30 to 12.00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]].  It  offers science, [[commerce]] and [[humanities]] streams for 10th to 12th grade students.
 
The second shift (afternoon shift) runs from 12.00 to 18.00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST.]] It offers [[science]] and commerce streams.


KV Pattom celebrated its [[golden jubilee]] year in 2014.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Kendriya Vidyalaya, Pattom Thiruvananthapuram Admissions, Address, Fees, Review|url=https://www.eduvidya.com/Schools/Kendriya-Vidyalaya,-Pattom|access-date=2021-03-05|website=www.eduvidya.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2015-11-03|title=Kendriya Vidyalaya, Pattom, Thiruvananthapuram|url=https://www.educationworld.in/kendriya-vidyalaya-pattom-thiruvananthapuram/|access-date=2021-03-05|website=EducationWorld|language=en-US}}</ref>
KV Pattom runs with two shifts from Class I to Class XII, with a roll of 3500+ students and 100+ staff.{{Citation needed|date=February 2024}}


==History==
==History==
In 1964, the [[Kerala|Government of Kerala]] donated five acres to build KV Pattom  In 1968, the buildings were completed {{citation needed|date=January 2014}}<ref>From 1969, Kendriya Vidalya (Pattom) was enhanced to provide higher education to students.</ref> In 1969 the first group of [[Higher secondary school|Higher Secondary Students]] (Class XI) completed their courses.
In 1964, the [[Kerala|Government of Kerala]] donated five acres to build KV Pattom  In 1968, the buildings were completed.{{citation needed|date=January 2014}}<ref>From 1969, Kendriya Vidalya (Pattom) was enhanced to provide higher education to students.</ref> In 1969 the first group of [[Higher secondary school|Higher Secondary Students]] (Class XI) completed their courses.


In 1977, KV Pattom started a "10+2" system started.{{clarify|date=January 2014|reason=Nothing mentioned about the type of science block}} In 1982 a new science block was opened.
In 1977, KV Pattom started a "10+2" system started.{{clarify|date=January 2014|reason=Nothing mentioned about the type of science block}} In 1982 a new science block was opened.
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KV Pattom was ranked as the Best Govt Day School in the country by ''Education World'' in 2015, 2016, 2017<ref>{{Cite news|author=Staff Reporter|date=2017-09-09|title=KV Pattom top govt day school|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Thiruvananthapuram/kv-pattom-top-govt-day-school/article19652769.ece|access-date=2021-07-27|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> and 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Schools in Kerala shine in EducationWorld India School Rankings 2020-21|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2020/nov/10/schools-in-kerala-shine-in-educationworld-india-school-rankings-2020-21-2221890.html|access-date=2021-07-27|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref>
KV Pattom was ranked as the Best Govt Day School in the country by ''Education World'' in 2015, 2016, 2017<ref>{{Cite news|author=Staff Reporter|date=2017-09-09|title=KV Pattom top govt day school|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Thiruvananthapuram/kv-pattom-top-govt-day-school/article19652769.ece|access-date=2021-07-27|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> and 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Schools in Kerala shine in EducationWorld India School Rankings 2020-21|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2020/nov/10/schools-in-kerala-shine-in-educationworld-india-school-rankings-2020-21-2221890.html|access-date=2021-07-27|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref>


In August 2021 the librarian, S L Faisal, was awarded the [[National Award for Teachers (India)|National Teacher's Award]], which is one of the most prestigious and coveted recognition given to the meritorious teachers in primary, middle, and secondary schools in India, for his services in redesigning the concept of school libraries and enabling the students to acquire skills through innovative learning programs.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Three pathbreakers in education in Kerala bag National Teacher’s award|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2021/aug/19/three-pathbreakers-in-education-in-kerala-bag-national-teachers-award-2347083.html|access-date=2021-08-31|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref>
In August 2021 the librarian, S L Faisal, was awarded the [[National Award for Teachers (India)|National Teacher's Award]], which is one of the most prestigious and coveted recognition given to the meritorious teachers in primary, middle, and secondary schools in India, for his services in redesigning the concept of school libraries and enabling the students to acquire skills through innovative learning programs.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Three pathbreakers in education in Kerala bag National Teacher's award|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2021/aug/19/three-pathbreakers-in-education-in-kerala-bag-national-teachers-award-2347083.html|access-date=2021-08-31|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref>
 
The 2019-20 Batch is considered by far the best batch in history of Kendriya Vidyalaya. It's the last batch to receive excursion organised by the school and it's also the last batch to attend school before COVID. Notable alumni's include Achuth L Sarith (Attorney) and more.


==Alumni==
==Alumni==
* Prof (DR).G. Mohan Gopal ( Director, RGICS)
{{alumni|date=October 2024}}
* T. P. Sitaraman [[Indian Forest Service|IFS]]
*[[Thushara Pillai|Thushara G S Pillai]] (Scientist)<ref>{{Cite web|title=Malayali scientist finds how stars form, makes state proud|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2021/feb/06/malayali-scientist-finds-how-stars-form-makes-state-proud-2260216.html|access-date=2021-07-27|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref>
*[[Shashi Warrier|Sashi Warrier]] (writer)
*[[Keerthy Suresh]] (Actor)
* Dr. Uma Sivaraman (DC, KVS)
*[[Shashi Warrier]] (Writer)
* Dr. Jayathilak [[Indian Administrative Service|IAS]]
*Dr. Ciji Thomas [[Indian Administrative Service|IAS]]
* Dr. Manish Valiyathan
*[[Keerthy Suresh]] (Actor),
*Nikhil IAS
*Thushara G S Pillai (Scientist)<ref>{{Cite web|title=Malayali scientist finds how stars form, makes state proud|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2021/feb/06/malayali-scientist-finds-how-stars-form-makes-state-proud-2260216.html|access-date=2021-07-27|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref>
*Giri Sankar S (PWOLI)<ref>{{ Cite web|title=Malayali youth gets excited about his new toy|url=https://ibb.co/kBJfKzt|access-date=2021-07-27|website=FACEBOOK}}</ref>
*Ganesh Mani (1972–78, on the rolls as M. Ganesh; https://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/ganeshm/)


== See also ==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* {{Official website|https://trivandrumpattom.kvs.ac.in}}
* {{Official website|https://trivandrumpattom.kvs.ac.in}}
*[https://www.rgics.org/ RGICS]
*[https://www.rgics.org/ RGICS]
*[https://kvsangathan.nic.in/]
*[https://kvsangathan.nic.in/ kvsangathan.nic.in]
 
==References==
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[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1964]]
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1964]]

Latest revision as of 16:41, 22 February 2026

Kendriya Vidyalaya, Pattom
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Coordinates8°31′14″N 76°56′27″E / 8.5205°N 76.9409°E / 8.5205; 76.9409
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School districtThiruvananthapuram

Kendriya Vidyalaya Pattom (KV Pattom) is a school in Pattom, Thiruvananthapuram, India. It was established in 1964 as a civil sector school affiliated to CBSE.

KV Pattom runs with two shifts from Class I to Class XII, with a roll of 3500+ students and 100+ staff.[citation needed]

History[edit | edit source]

In 1964, the Government of Kerala donated five acres to build KV Pattom In 1968, the buildings were completed.[citation needed][1] In 1969 the first group of Higher Secondary Students (Class XI) completed their courses.

In 1977, KV Pattom started a "10+2" system started.[clarification needed] In 1982 a new science block was opened.

In 1996, KV Pattom was declared as a Model KV.[clarification needed] In 1998, the primary block was inaugurated. On 10 September 2004, the second shift was introduced.

In April 2008, KV Pattom inaugurated a fully automated library. In 2009 the school won the KVS-Intel Technology in Education Award for Schools.[2] In 2010, the Online Academic Social Networking Project Library Junction won the NCERT National Innovation and Experimentation Award.[3]

KV Pattom was ranked as the Best Govt Day School in the country by Education World in 2015, 2016, 2017[4] and 2020.[5]

In August 2021 the librarian, S L Faisal, was awarded the National Teacher's Award, which is one of the most prestigious and coveted recognition given to the meritorious teachers in primary, middle, and secondary schools in India, for his services in redesigning the concept of school libraries and enabling the students to acquire skills through innovative learning programs.[6]

Alumni[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. From 1969, Kendriya Vidalya (Pattom) was enhanced to provide higher education to students.
  2. "Library Junction". Library@Kendriya Vidyalaya Pattom. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  3. "EW India School Rankings 2020-21". EducationWorld. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  4. Staff Reporter (9 September 2017). "KV Pattom top govt day school". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  5. "Schools in Kerala shine in EducationWorld India School Rankings 2020-21". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  6. "Three pathbreakers in education in Kerala bag National Teacher's award". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  7. "Malayali scientist finds how stars form, makes state proud". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 27 July 2021.

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