KV IIT Chennai

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Kendriya Vidyalaya IIT Chennai
Location
Chennai, India India
Information
TypeCentral Government
MottoTat vam Pooshan Apaavrunu, तत् त्वं पूषन् अपावृणु
Established1964
School boardCentral Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
AuthorityMinistry of Human Resource Development [MHRD], Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan
ChairmanProf. Jagedeesh Kumar Dean Academic Courses, IIT, Chennai.
PrincipalDr.M.Manickasamy
HeadmistressSmt. Shamma
LanguageEnglish and Hindi
Campus typeco-educational
HousesTitanium , Thorium , Palladium , Platinum 
Colour(s)maroon (school colour)  
Song"भारत का स्वर्णिम गौरव केंद्रीय विद्यालय लाएगा "
PublicationVidyalaya Patrika (yearly)
Websitehttps://chennaiiit.kvs.ac.in/

KV (Kendriya Vidyalaya) IIT Chennai, is an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)[1] secondary school affiliated to CBSE board in Chennai, India. The current principal is Dr.M.Manickasamy. It was established on 1964. It is part of the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan.

History

Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan is an autonomous body set up by the Indian Ministry of Education. To cater to the educational needs of the children of IIT employees, Shri. S. Ramchandran was the first principal of the Vidyalaya, composed of 24 staff members.

The school has divisions for the primary, secondary and senior secondary sections. It is a co-educational institution, with classes from I to XII, affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), New Delhi.

Over the last forty years, the Vidyalaya has received guidance and support from the ten directors of IIT-chennai and ten principals of the Vidyalaya. Attendance is more than two thousand students. It celebrated its golden jubilee in the year 2013.

Location

KV is located in IIT Chennai campus which is located in Chennai, a suburb in north western Chennai .

Academics

Kedriya Vidyalaya follows the study curriculum set by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).

References

  1. "Introduction to Kendriya Vidyalaya, IIT Chennai". Retrieved 3 May 2014.