Kendriya Vidyalaya Kolkata Admission 2025-26: Last Date, Fees, Eligibility, Required Documents

Students could apply for the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) admission for class 1 till March 21, 2025. The Kendriya Vidyalaya Kolkata 2025 admission forms for Class 1 were made available online on March 7, 2025. It is important to fill out the KVS Kolkata admission form and submit it before the last date. KV admission form 2025-26 for Class 1 is available on the official website, kvsonlineaddmission.kvs.gov.in.
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1. Kendriya Vidyalaya Kolkata 2025-26 Admission Dates
2. How to Apply for Kendriya Vidyalaya Kolkata 2025-26 Admission?
3. Kendriya Vidyalaya Kolkata 2025-26 - Admission Procedure
4. Kendriya Vidyalaya Kolkata 2025-26 Fees Structure
5. List of Kendriya Vidyalaya in Kolkata 2025-26

The Class 1 selection list for 2025-26 was published on the official website at kvssangathan.nic.in on March 25, 2025. KV Kolkata admissions 2025-26 for Class 2 and above will be done through schools only, with registration from April 2 to April 11, 2025. The admission process for Kendriya Vidyalaya Kolkata 2025-26 follows the Kendriya Vidyalaya admission 2025-26 guidelines.

Applicants must be between 6 and 8 years old to be eligible for admission to class 1 at Kendriya Vidyalaya Kolkata 2025-26. Kolkata KV accepts online applications for class 1 via its website, and for other classes, admissions to Kendriya Vidyalaya admission 2025-26 will be held in offline mode. Check out the full article for more information.

Latest Announcement

The Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan reopened the admissions for all the remaining vacant seats till July 15, 2025. Students from Balvatika to Class XII can apply for the vacant seats by visiting their schools.

Kendriya Vidyalaya Kolkata 2025-26 Admission Dates

KVS Kolkata admission dates, as well as other events, are mentioned in the following table.

KV Kolkata Region Details

Types of KV in Kolkata

• 32 Civil Sector KVs

• 24 Defence Sector

• 6 Project Sector

• 2 IHL Sector KVs

Also, check the admission list of Kendriya Vidyalaya admission for Class 1.

How to Apply for Kendriya Vidyalaya Kolkata 2025-26 Admission?

• Parents can apply for Class 1 admission online through the official website at kvsonlineadmission.in.

• Application for admission may be made to up to three Kolkata Kendriya Vidyalayas.

• Applicants do not have to pay fees to complete the online Kendriya Vidyalaya admission form 2025-26.

• Forms for admission to Class 2 and above are available offline.

• To submit the form, parents must visit the respective KV in Kolkata and complete the form thoroughly.

Eligibility Requirements for Kendriya Vidyalaya Kolkata 2025-26 Admission

• Application for KV Kolkata admission 2025-26 is only open to Indian and international students (located in India).

• To be eligible for Kendriya Vidyalaya class 1 admission 2025-26, children must be between six and eight years as of March 31, 2025.

• With each class up to the 10th, the minimum and maximum ages increase by one year.

• Applicants for admission to the 11th and 12th classes at Kendriya Vidyalaya Kolkata 2025-26 are not subject to an age limit.

• Those seeking admission for classes 11 and 12 must pass their 10th and 11th in the same academic year. They must have scored the following marks to get into a particular stream.

Minimum Marks Required to get KV Kolkata Admission (Class 11)

Documents Required for Kendriya Vidyalaya Kolkata 2025-26 Admission

• Birth Certificate

• Passport-size photo

• Address proof

• Category certificate (for SC/ST/OBC)

• EWS/BPL certificate

• Medical certificate (for PWD)

• Other certificates as per the child’s category and type of KV

Kendriya Vidyalaya Kolkata 2025-26 - Admission Procedure

To learn more about the general admissions process for KV classes 1 through 12, kindly see the table below:

KV Class 1-12 Admission Process

Reserved Seats in Kendriya Vidyalaya Kolkata 2025-26

• 15% seats in each class of KV in Kolkata are reserved for SC students.

• 7.5% of total seats are reserved for ST category students.

• 3% of seats are reserved for physically handicapped students in each class of Kendriya Vidyalaya Kolkata.

• Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL) - 27%

Priority Category System of Kendriya Vidyalaya Kolkata 2025-26

KVS has established the preferential order of categories for each class at KV in Kolkata to admit students.

• Kendriya Vidyalaya Kolkata Admission Preference Order

• 1st priority is given to children of the Central Govt. Employees and Ex-servicemen.

• 2nd priority is given to the children of employees of Autonomous Bodies / Public Sector Undertakings of the Government of India.

• After that, the children of State government employees are admitted to KV Kolkata.

• 4th priority is given to the children of the employees of Autonomous Bodies / Public Sector Undertakings of the State Government.

• Lastly, Children of any other category and Foreign National Officials are admitted for the remaining seats.

Kendriya Vidyalaya Kolkata 2025-26 Fees Structure

Once a student is selected for KV Kolkata, their parents must pay the admission fee. The fee for Kendriya Vidyalaya Kolkata 2025-26 is exempt for girls, SC/ST students, and children of KVS employees. Still, they must pay for the computer fund and Vidyalaya Vikas Nidhi. The following is a detailed breakdown of Kendriya Vidyalaya's 2025-26 fees:

List of Kendriya Vidyalaya in Kolkata 2025-26

Kolkata region is home to 64 KVs, of which two are in Sikkim and 62 in West Bengal. The following table provides a list of Kendriya Vidyalayas in Kolkata, along with the highest class, location, and contact information.

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