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Kendriya Vidyalaya
Parent InsightsC/O ARMY STATION HEAD QRS P O BARRACKPE 24 PARGANAS DISTT WEST BENGAL
CBSECo-edNursery - 12Ratio ~34:1~542 studentsEst. 1973
- ✦Recognized as a PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, part of the national school improvement initiative.
- ✦Established in 1982, with a long record of consistent CBSE results.
- ✦Strong performance in humanities and social sciences subjects.
Summary for Parents
Overview
- •Kendriya Vidyalaya Kankinara is a well-established CBSE school offering a disciplined, value-based education at a very affordable cost. It’s part of the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan network, ensuring standardised quality and access to experienced teachers.
Best Fit For
- •Children from government or defence families used to structured environments.
- •Students who thrive in disciplined, exam-focused settings.
Strengths
- •Affordable fees with multiple exemptions.
- •Stable and qualified teaching staff.
- •Strong academic record and extracurricular balance.
- •Safe and well-maintained campus.
Trade-offs
- •Larger class sizes (~34:1).
- •Limited subject combinations in higher classes.
- •Transport details not always available online.
- •No boarding facility.
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
- •Can I see the latest fee and transport details?
- •What enrichment or remedial programs are available?
- •How are parents kept informed about school updates?
- •What are the average class sizes this year?
- •Can I connect with current parents before admission?
School Information
Board / Curriculum
CBSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium
English
Type
Co-ed
Students
~542
Student–Teacher Ratio
~34:1
Boarding
Day school only
Established
1973
Pincode
700120
Leadership & Staff
- • 16 teaching staff including PGTs in English, History, Geography, and Science
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Admission Fee (one-time) | 25 | Standard KVS fee |
| Re-admission Fee | 100 | Applicable if rejoining |
| Tuition Fee (IX–X, Boys) | 200/month | |
| Tuition Fee (XI–XII, Commerce & Humanities, Boys) | 300/month | As per KVS rules |
| Tuition Fee (XI–XII, Science, Boys) | 400/month | As per KVS rules |
| Computer Fund | 100/month | From Class III onwards |
| Computer Science Elective | 150/month | For XI–XII elective |
| Vidyalaya Vikas Nidhi (VVN) | 500/month | All classes |
• Fees follow the KVS standard structure (AY 2024–25).
• Many exemptions apply for girls, SC/ST, BPL, and defence categories.
• Transport fees vary by route; confirm directly with the school office.
Admission Process for Interested Parents
Timeline
- 1.March–April (for Class I and Balvatika); April–May (for higher classes, subject to vacancies).
Process
- 1.Class I & Balvatika: Online registration via KVS portal.
- 2.Class II and above: Offline registration if vacancies exist.
- 3.Class XI: Admission after CBSE results, based on merit and availability.
Documents Required
- 1.Birth certificate
- 2.transfer certificate
- 3.previous report card
- 4.service category proof
- 5.Aadhar
- 6.photos
- 7.medical records (if applicable)
Priority
- 1.Children of KVS, defence, and central government employees get preference.
What Parents Say
Aggregated from parent reviews across platforms. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Academics
Positives
Parents appreciate the disciplined environment and consistent CBSE results. Teachers are described as dedicated and approachable.
Watch out for
Some parents wish for more academic counselling and guidance for competitive exams.
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Ask: How does the school support students preparing for board and entrance exams?
Senior Secondary Streams
Positives
Offers Science, Commerce, and Humanities with good subject performance.
Watch out for
Limited sections may restrict subject combinations in some years.
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Ask: What subject combinations are available this year for Class XI?
Extracurriculars
Positives
Active participation in sports, NCC, Scouts, and cultural events.
Watch out for
Some parents feel advanced coaching or structured clubs could be expanded.
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Ask: What extracurricular clubs are active this year?
Administration & Communication
Positives
Staff are cooperative and approachable in person.
Watch out for
Parents mention that notices and transport details are not always updated online.
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Ask: How does the school communicate updates to parents?
Campus & Facilities
17,522.89 sq. metres
Classrooms: 12 classrooms for classes I–XIILabs: Science and computer labs with dedicated computer education from Class III onwardsLibrary: Managed by a full-time librarian, Mr. Palash AdhikarySports: Facilities for indoor games, yoga, and athletics; annual Sports Day celebratedAuditorium/Assembly Area: Used for cultural programs and assembliesTransport: Available; route-specific details handled by the school officeMedical & Safety: Basic health check-ups and CCTV surveillanceOther Facilities: Music, dance, art, NCC, Scouts & Guides, and activity clubsBARRACKPOREBARRACKPORE BAZARBARRACKPORE GOVTHOUSINGGHOSH PARA ROADMONIRAMPORENAYAPALLYORDERLY BAZARVIVEKANANDA MATH
Reviews from Other Platforms
Aggregated from public sources for reference. These are not verified by EduTribe.
What parents liked
"The best school I have ever seen in my life. The principal, teachers, students as well as all other members of this school are very good."
— Shubham Kumar (2018)
"Well I have studied in this school for twelve years 2003 to 2015... This school is really good."
— Mrinmoy Mukherjee (2018)
"Its my pleasure to study in KV Kankinara for precious 5 years of my whole life. I love it, miss it... #Teachers #Friends #Sports #Canteen"
— Mukesh Das (2018)
Concerns raised
"Administrative/communication issues at times; parents suggested clearer transport/notice handling."
— Aggregated from JustDial
"Some parents expect more transparency on bus routes and fee breakup — information is often shared in office and not fully online."
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"No boarding facility — this is a day school."
— SchoolMyKids listing
What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
5–18 years (Classes I–XII)
Family Backgrounds
Mix of central government, defence, PSU, and local families from Bhatpara and Kankinara
Socio-economic Profile
Predominantly middle-income families; fee exemptions make it accessible to lower-income groups as well
Child Profiles
Academically focused, disciplined, and used to structured environments. Many children are adaptable due to transferable parental jobs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fee structure at Kendriya Vidyalaya?＋
Fee details are not yet published on EduTribe. We recommend contacting the school directly or checking their official website.
Which board does Kendriya Vidyalaya follow?＋
Kendriya Vidyalaya is affiliated with the CBSE board.
What grades does Kendriya Vidyalaya offer?＋
Kendriya Vidyalaya offers classes from Nursery - 12.
Is Kendriya Vidyalaya co-educational?＋
Kendriya Vidyalaya is a Co-ed school.
Where is Kendriya Vidyalaya located?＋
Kendriya Vidyalaya is located at C/O ARMY STATION HEAD QRS P O BARRACKPE 24 PARGANAS DISTT WEST BENGAL, 24 North Paraganas.
Does Kendriya Vidyalaya have boarding facilities?＋
Kendriya Vidyalaya is a day school and does not offer boarding.
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