Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1 Bhubaneswar | |
Motto: | Come to learn, Go to serve ज्ञानार्थ प्रवेश, सेवार्थ प्रस्थान |
Established: | 1967 |
Type: | Co-educational and Two shift school |
Coordinates: | 20.2814°N 85.8432°W |
Classes: | Class I to class XII |
Chairperson: | Mr.Niranjan Sahu |
Principal: | Mr. Aditya Kumar Panda |
Accreditation: | NABET accreditation no-ES1216041 |
Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1, Bhubaneswar (Hindi :-केन्द्रीय विद्यालय नं 1,भुवनेश्वर, Odia :- କେନ୍ଦ୍ରୀୟ ବିଦ୍ୟାଳୟ -୧,ଭୁବନେଶ୍ବର) is a CBSE affiliated school under Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) and Ministry of Education of India (MoE).[1]
The school was started in 1967 as "Unit-I Boy's High School" in Bhubaneswar. After almost one year of operation, the school was shifted to the present area at unit-IX of Bhubaneswar in 2005 and became a "Two-Shift School".[2]
The school got NABET accreditation from 26 July 2012 to 25 July 2016 [3] and got British Council International School Award in 2013.
The school's courses include physics, chemistry, biology, biotech, mathematics, geography and language labs. It has one gymnastic facility, spacious playgrounds, and e-classroom facilities.It prepares the students of Class X and XII for CBSE examinations AISSE and AISSCE. The school also has a Primary Resource Room, Computer Rooms with TV, LCD and OHP facilities, gardens, and a library. Activities include: Inter-school and Inter-state games, Scouts and Guides, co-curricular activities, Inter-school cultural talent competition like science exhibition, SST exhibition etc. It has over 4100 students (both shifts).[4]