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. Hello sir mere bete ki date of birth 9/5/2016 hai. Kya maine class 1 ke liye registration kar sakti hu.

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  2. Dear sir,

    My son is going to complete 1st class, can i apply for 2nd class.

    OR should i apply for 1st class again.

    totally confused. if seats are not available in 2 nd class means ..how???

    kindly suggest.

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  3. Hi, Iam working in Infopark, Kochi. My daughter is born on 14th Dec 2017. Is there any chance to get admission in 1st standard. Bcoz Iam not a government servant. Can u pls reply.

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  4. Hello sir,
    Meri daughter 1st class me hain..
    Kya uska addmission 2nd class me ho sakta hai..
    Next year she will be 7 year old…
    Or kya sir entrance exam compulsory hai..
    Or entrance me science ka subject bhi dia hua hai…KV me but abhi usk paas science subject hi nhi h..then how it will possible..
    Plz reply

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    • Class 2 m aap vacancy rahne par apply kar sakte hain offline mode m.
      Appke bache ka admission priority category system ke according hoga.

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  5. Dear sir/ madam,

    My son’s Birth date is 28.11.2018, can my son is eligible to take admission for Academic year 2024-25 for Kendriya Vidyalaya ?

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  6. Meri daughter ka 4 dec 2018 ka born h kya wo kendriya vidyalaya mein class 1 ke liye eligible hogi for session April 2024-25?

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    • Sorry, but aapki daughter 2024-25 ke liye eligible nahi hain. Minimum age 31st March 2024 ko 6 year hona chahiye aapki daughter ka jo nahi ho rha hain.

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    • Meri daughter ka 18 April 2018 ka born h kya wo kendriya vidyalaya mein class 1 ke liye eligible hogi for session April 2024-25?

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      • Dear Sandeep,
        6 year hona chahiye aapke bache ka age 31 March 2024 ko jo nahi ho rha hai. to wo eligible nahi hain 2024-25 session ke liye.

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  7. Respected Sir/Madam,

    I have a question that on March 2024, my son will be 6+.
    So can I admit my son in class 1 ?

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  8. Hello sir
    Mera beta 1 मार्च 2024ko 6year ka complete hoga kya mei usko।second m addmisson kar sakti hu because vah books pada ,table ,sums sab karta hei

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  9. Respected sir, my daughter is studying in class-X in a CBSE pattern public school. The management of the school is very bad. So, I want my dughter to appear in the CBSE Board Exam., 2024 through KVS, Santragachi, Howrah. I came to know from the site that the Registration process is going on from 18/08/2023 till 18/09/2023. Can my daughter get a chance. Her DOB is 28/01/2007. Kindly suggest at an early date. Thank you.

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  10. My daughter now by 19 Sep 2023, 6 years will be completed. Now studying 1st class. So for 2024-2025 financial year Is she eligible for 2nd class?

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  11. My father is retired from Indian Air force in 2022, I am his daughter, can I take my daughter’s admission in 1st standard on behalf of my father in K.V. will they give priority to my daughter?

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  12. Mera Beta 15 August 2024 ko 6 years ka complete hoga, so uski addmision 1 st class me hongi kya sir., hona to chahiye na sir.

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    • Dear Shivank,
      Agar hum last year ke KV ke admission notification ko dekhe to aapke beta ka age 6 years 31st March 2024 ko hona chahiye. To us according to apply nahi kar sakte aap. Still avi 2024 ki admission notification aani hain. Jaise aati hain aap use v review kare. It will help.

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  13. Hi sir , could you please share tentative registration details for UKG joining for 2024 and the process details?

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    • Dear Raji,
      Kenndriya Vidyalaya Sanghthan releases admission notification from class 1 onwards. Please connect to KVS for more information.

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  14. DOB of my son is 09 aug 2013. Is he eligible for class 6 for the academic year 2024-25. When will be admission forms available and what is the procedure.
    We are not a government officer. My husband is CA.
    Kindly guide.

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    • For class 6, your ward’s age should be in between 10 to 12 years as on 31st March 2024. The official schedule for the academic year 2024-25 is yet to come. Your ward’s admission will be based on priority category system.

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      • Dear Sir
        Mera Beta 5 years ka hoga Nov mein. Or 6 year may lag jayega Kya m uska admission Ist Class mein kewa skti hu apke school may? or agr haan to addmission forms kb nikalte hein apke school ke?

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  15. sir mere Bete ka 4th me admission karana hai . koi seat khali hai kaya kripya mujhe suchit kare . Mai pichale saal bhi try kiya tha lekin khali nahi rahane ke wajah se admission nahi ho paya .mai 29 wing air force station bamrauli me parmanent karyrat hu.

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    • सर मैं प्राइवेट नौकरी करता हू मेरी बिटिया का जन्म 2017 में हुआ है क्या 2024 में 1 का प्रवेश ले सकता हूं।

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  16. This offline mode is making helpless as the schools are saying there are no seats available and the parents are not able to figure out which schools have the seats remaining for EWS quota without the list of the schools offering availability of the seats for admission for class 1 and 2

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  17. I want to know about process of admission in class 3 for my niece who had just passed 2nd class from Vivekananda Vidya Mandir, because we are currently shifted in Hotwasi so please tell me.

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    • For class 3 you can apply till 12th April 2023 in offline mode (if vacancy available). Admission will be based on the priority category system.

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    • You can apply for class 5 in offline mode till 12th April. Please confirm the vacancy from school or KV Sanghthan and submit your form accordingly.

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  18. Please sir/mam
    Request for admission of my daughter at class 7 .
    I have tried last year also but I didn’t get.
    So please kindly resive my message.
    From Ruma begum Choudhury

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    • You can apply from 3rd April in offline mode subject to the availability of vacancies in the particular class.

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  19. Sir Ahmedabad Gujarat me total kitne kvs schools hai? Muje Mari beti ka admission class 5 me karana hai

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    • There are 7 KVs in Ahmedabad Gujarat:
      KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA SAC AHMEDABAD
      KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA ONGC CHANDKHEDA
      KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA HAJIRA NO.II SURAT
      KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA AHMEDABAD CANTT
      KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA SABARMATI
      KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA VIRAMGAON
      KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA No. I M.R. CAMPUS AHMEDABAD

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  20. Hello sir,
    I want to know about processor of addmission for class 11th of non- kv student and which documents will need for registration and addmission.
    Please sir help me. I want to give addmission of my daughter in kv.

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