Kendriya Vidyalaya, Khanapara

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PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya Khanapara
Location

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India
Information
TypeGovernment Under the Ministry of Education, Government of India
MottoTattvaṃ Pūṣanapāvṛṇu Sanskrit: तत्त्वं पूषनपावृणु
("The face of Truth is covered by a golden vessel, Remove Thou, O Sun, that covering, for the law of Truth to behold.")
Established1966 (1966)
School boardCentral Board of Secondary Education
OversightKendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan
ChairmanShri Sumit Sattawan, IAS

District Commissioner

Kamrup Metropolitan District
PrincipalShri Purushottam Sinha
Grades1-12 and Pre Primary (Balvatika-3)
GenderCo-educational
Number of students2600 (approx.)
LanguageEnglish and Hindi
Campus typeUrban
HousesRaman Lachit Tagore Shivaji
Color(s)Red, Blue, Yellow Green     
Websitekhanapara.kvs.ac.in

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Khanapara (informally K.V. Khanapara or K.V.K) is a co-educational school in Guwahati, Assam, India. It is part of the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) and affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). It is the oldest Kendriya Vidyalaya in the North-Eastern region of India.

The institute began in 1966.[1]

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya Khanapara, Guwahati (inside view)

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya Khanapara is among the PM SHRI (Schools Of Rising India) Schools in India, a new initiative aiming for transforming the education system in the country. The schools are inspired by the vision of the Honorable Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi. He has emphasized the need to provide quality education to every child in the country.

Academics[edit]

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya Khanapara offers a wide range of subjects for the initial years of study and Higher education. For the Senior Secondary Education, the school offers three Science, Commerce and Humanities with a number of optional subjects as per KVS guidelines.

There was a pass percentage of 100% AISSE 2023 and 98.29% in AISSCE 2023 respectively.

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya Khanapara Balvatika -3 children after school

Notable alumni[edit]

The alumni of PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya Khanapara are called KVians. Notable alumni include:

  • Manash Ranjan Pathak, Judge, Gauhati High Court
  • Achintya Malla Bujor Barua, Judge, Gauhati High Court
  • Mayukh Hazarika, musician
  • Angaraag Mahanta, musician
  • Anirban Das
  • Navneel Barua
  • Dr. Sadhan Das
  • Monalisa Goswami
  • Rituraj Bora IAS
  • Swapnanil Deka SP Bongaigaon
  • Pranjal Das, Special Judge NIA
  • Bishnu P Gogoi, Scientist, Arizona
  • Iman Kalyan Dutta
  • Kalyan Handique, Scientist
  • Dr. Pranab Bhattacharya
  • Arghadeep Barua, Singer Actor
  • Samarjit Neog, Cricketer
  • List to be updated...

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Home | PM Shree KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA KHANAPARA".