Kendriya Vidyalaya Admission 2024-25: Class 1 Registration from 1st April, Age Limit, Selection Process

Kendriya Vidyalaya Sanghthan has launched the class 1 registration testing portal, the registration for KV admission 2024-25 (class 1) will start from 1st April 2024.

Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) will release the official notification very soon for Kendriya Vidyalaya Admission 2024-25. There are 1254 Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in India that offer classes from 1st to 12th. The application process for class 1 will take place online. For all other classes, offline registration will take place. The age of a candidate for class 1st admission should be at least 6 years. Parents who are looking to enroll their wards for admission must check the eligibility and priority criteria carefully. In this article, we are going to provide complete details about KVS admission 2024-25. 

KV Admission 2024-25 Notification

AdmissionKendriya Vidyalaya Admission
Also Known AsKV Admission or KVS Admission
Academic Year2024-25
Classes OfferedClass 1st to 12th 
Mode of RegistrationOnline for class 1st and Offline for all other classes
Minimum Age for Class 1st Admission6 Years
KVS Admission Helpline+91-11-26858570
KVS AddressKendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan 18, Institutional Area Shaheed Jeet Singh Marg, New Delhi – 110016 (India)
Official Websitekvsangathan.nic.in

Kendriya Vidyalaya Admission 2024-25 Schedule

The tentative schedule for KV Admission 2024 is explained in the following table. It will be updated after the release of its respective notification.

Main EventsTentative Dates
Releasing of the official notificationVery soon
Starting of online registration for class 1st admissionfrom 1st April 2024
Last date to submit the application form for class 1st admission3rd week of April 2024
Releasing of the first list of admission3rd week of April 2024 
Admission for class II onward3rd week of April 2024 to the last week of April 2024
Display of admission list for class XIWithin 20 days after the declaration of the class 10th result
Last date for admission to all classes30 days from the date of publication of class 10th result by CBSE

Eligibility Criteria 

To get admission, the age of a student should fall in the following age bracket. 

Classes Minimum Age as on 31st March 2024Maximum Age as on 31st March 2024
1st 6 Years8 Years
2nd7 Years9 Years
3rd7 Years9 Years
4th8 Years10 Years
5th 9 Years11 Years
6th 10 Years12 Years
7th 11 Years13 Years
8th12 Years14 Years
9th13 Years15 Years
10th14 Years16 Years

Note: Differently abled students will get a relaxation of 2 years in the upper age limit. There is no age limit for class 11th admission. Those who want to get admission to class 12th should not have taken any break after class 11th

Kendriya Vidyalaya Class 1 Registration 2024 

The registration process for KV Admission 2024 is given below. 

  • First of all, you need to register on the official website i.e. https://kvsonlineadmission.kvs.gov.in/. Alternatively, you can download Kendriya Vidyalaya mobile app to apply for class 1st admission.
  • You will have to provide your mobile number and email address to register for admission. 
  • In the application form, students will have to provide all the required details such as the parent’s name, address, category, etc. 
  • Apart from the details, you will have to upload scanned images of the student’s photograph and category certificate. 
  • Finally, submit the application form and keep a copy safe for future reference. 

Registration for class 2nd onward

  • The KV registration process for classes 2nd onwards is only initiated if there are vacancies available.
  • The application form for admission is released offline, and it can be obtained from the office of the principal.
  • The application form requires the applicant to provide basic personal, academic, address, and other details.
  • Along with the application form, the applicant must also submit the required documents.

Selection Process 

The selection process for Kendriya Vidyalaya admission is different for various classes as explained below. 

Class 1st Admission 

  • For class 1st Admission, KVS will select candidates on the basis of a draw. Please note that the KVS will follow its priority pattern while conducting the draw. 

Admission Process for classes 2nd to 8th 

  • Students will be shortlisted for admission to these classes on the basis of the priority category system. 
  • In case the number of applications is more than the number of seats then the lottery system will be followed by the school. 

Class 9th Admission Process 

  • An entrance test will take place to shortlist candidates for admission to class 9th
  • The pattern of this entrance examination is explained below. 
TopicsMaximum MarksDuration
Hindi20 Marks 3 Hours
English20 Marks
Mathematics 20 Marks 
Social Science20 Marks
Science20 Marks 
Total100 Marks 

Class 11th Admission Process 

Admission to class 11th will be provided based on marks secured by candidates in the class 10th board examination. 

  • Science Stream – At least 60% marks in aggregate of all subjects are required.
  • Commerce Stream – A minimum of 55% marks in aggregate of all subjects is required. 
  • Humanities Stream – Only a pass in class 10th is required. 

KV Admission Priority

There are certain priorities in Kendriya Vidyalaya admission 2024-25, check below:

  • 1st Priority – Children of transferable/ non-transferable employees of the Central government and children of ex-servicemen.
  • 2nd Priority – Children of transferable/  non-transferable employees of Autonomous Bodies/ Public Sector Undertaking/ Institute of Higher Learning of the central government.
  • 3rd Priority – Children of transferable/ non-transferable State Government employees
  • 4th Priority – Children of transferable/ non-transferable employees of Autonomous Bodies/ Public Sector Undertakings/ Institute of Higher Learning of the state governments.
  • 5th Priority – Children from any other category including the children of foreign nationals who are located in India for their work or any personal reasons

Kendriya Vidyalaya Class 1st Lottery Result 

  • The Kendriya Vidyalaya Class 1st admission lottery result will be published on the official website of KVS.
  • Parents and students who have applied for admission can check the website for the result.
  • The lottery system ensures a fair and transparent process for admission.

Result for Class 2nd to 11th 

  • The result for admission from classes 2nd to 11th will be published on the individual websites of the schools. 
  • To check the result, you must visit the website of the school for which you have applied for admission.

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Documents Required For Admission

At the time of admission, parents/ students need to present the following documents 

  • For class 1st, a birth certificate is issued by the authority competent to register births.
  • For class 2nd Onwards, the Transfer certificate issued by the school last attended.
  • Category certificate for candidates issued by the competent authority (SC/ ST/ EWS/ OBC-NCL/ BPL)
  • Proof of relationship of either of the child’s parents with the Hon’ble Member of Parliament/ PSU employees/ KVS employee (if applicable)
  • Residence Proof
  • Certificate of retirement for uniformed Defence employees
  • Disability certificate, from the civil surgeon/ rehabilitation center or any other competent authority
  • A service certificate showing the number of transfers during the preceding 7 years duly signed and stamped by the head of the office bearing the name, designation

Frequently Asked Questions

How many seats are reserved in class 1st for financially weak students under RTE (Right to Education) category?

25% of total seats.

Is there an entrance test for Kendriya Vidyalaya admission for class 1st?

No, there will not be an entrance test. Students will be selected on the basis of priority-based lottery system.

What is the age limit for getting admission to class 11th in KV?

No, there is no age limit for class 11th admission.

621 thoughts on “Kendriya Vidyalaya Admission 2024-25: Class 1 Registration from 1st April, Age Limit, Selection Process”

  1. MY DAUGHTER DATE OF BIRTH IS 04/01/2019 WILL ABLE TO APPLY FOR NEXT YEAR 2024-25 FOR CLASS 1ST ADDMISSION

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    • For class, you’ll need to register in online mode. The official notification is yet to release in this regard.

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  2. What is the age criteria for class 1 admission..My son will complete 6 yrs in June 2023 ..can we apply for him?

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  3. My kids name K V SHIVANI 9th & K V VINUTHA 8th class they are studying in BSF school jalandhar. Punjab. Now they are studying 8th and 7th..

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  4. Hi
    I want my children daughter two in join admission in KV yet
    Daughter first 28 Dec 2015 in Class 2 have
    Daughter Second 30 Dec 2017 Class in Gk learning
    My father deaf & Dumb with Imperial hearing information
    list of help please us me

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      • Yes, for the same you need to apply online once the application form release for the academic year 2023-24. Please make sure your child meets the eligibility criteria.

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      • For your child addmission.you must do the BIRTH CERTIFICATE AND CAST CERTIFICATE IN CHILD NAME AND INCOME CERTIFICATE ALSO IN CHILD NAME..BPL RATION CARD.BLOOD GRUP..E MAIL ID ..RAVI

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  5. My Son is 8 year and now he is in 2nd class i want the admission for 3rd class in hyderabad any KV branch can i have any chance to get the adminssion and when can i get the application form.

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    • You can get admission based on the availability of vacancies and priority category system. You can access the offline form after the release of its respective notification for 2023-2024.

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  6. want to know information about class 1 admission my twins born on 7 feb 2017 could they are eligible for class 1 admission in kv .plz let me know

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  7. Respected Sir/Madam,
    I am Partha Sarathi Sengupta, living at Birati Saptagram School road, KOl-51, I have a Seven years daughter. I want to admit my child in your school in class II. please let me know how can I admit my daughter in your organization, and from which date will I collect the admission form.

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    • The official notification for KV class II admission 2023-24 is yet to release. You can collect the admission form if vacancy available. We’ll update the admission schedule after the announcement of its respective notification.

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  8. Hi Sir,

    My son born on April 2nd 2017. He is 2 days less for 6 years. as on 31st march 2023. Whether he is eligible for 1st standard Admission (2023).
    Please let me know. thank you.

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      • thank u sir. I will wait, if any changes comes in guidelines till Feb2023.
        Coz this year they have changed all the age limits. earlier it was 5-7 years.
        one or 2 days less means, they should consider atleast. One full year will be wasted jus because of 2 days .

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      • Hi Sir,
        My son born on 29 august 2016, he is 1st class in another school can we admission kv in 2nd class 2023. pls let me know

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  9. Sir, please inform date of commencement of form available for admission in Kendriya vidyalaya of my wards to class 4th and 8th for the academic session 2023-24.

    Regards

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  10. Hi,

    I want to know the details of my Son admission my Son born on 06th Aug 2017 till march 31st 2023 he will be 5yrs 7monts can we get the admission for my son.

    Kindly help me with the details.

    Regards,
    Srikanth

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  11. my single girl child is currently in grade 4 and i am seeking admission for grade 5 (2023-24).Is the SGC quota applicable only from grade 6 ? Can we submit the offline form in KV just now ? How can we submit TC in the middle of the session ? A lot more queries whom to approach please guide ? Are their any preferences for children of single parents ??

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  12. Pls tell me my son admission for class 4th, pls help me for new admission of 2023-24 years.
    Pls help and advise for admission

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    • Once of the KV admission notification releases for the session 2023-23, you’ll need to submit your application in offline mode.

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      • Gudafternoon kendriya team, i would like to know the info regarding admissions of class 7, 9 , 4 admissions for the academic year 2023-24.Is there any hostel facility for these classes students.kindly convey the relevant information.Thankyou

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        • For all these classes you need to submit your application in offline mode if vacancy available. There will be an entrance test for class 9 however, admission to class 4 and 7 would be based on priority category system.

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  13. Dear sir / Madam
    I am general public OBC category and i am differently abled candidate, i am interested for admission to my daughter for 1st standard 2023-24 academic year date of birth 17-9-2016

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    • Your child’s age for class 1 should be 6 to 8 years as on 31st March 2023. You need to apply in online mode.

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  14. Madam/Sir
    Please tell me the procedure of admitted in your school kindly provide me information about form.
    I need a sheat of class 7.
    Information about sheat class 11.

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  15. Hello Sir/Madam,

    My daughter will complete 5yrs on 18th September and turn to 6yrs, please confirm if I can apply for class I at KV school.

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    • Age of your child should be in between 6 years to 8 years as on 31st March 2023 for class 1 for the academic year 2023-24. However, we request to wait for the official notification.

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  16. Sir/nadam,
    Pls tell me 6th std admision when,my daughter single child also sc.can i apply for admision 2023-24,,pls help me.

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