Kendriya Vidyalaya Guntakal, established in 1984, is a government-run co-educational school located in Prabhat Nagar, Guntakal, Andhra Pradesh. Affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), the school offers education from Class I to Class XII. The current principal is Dr. Vijayakumar Sadompati, who holds an M.Sc., Ph.D., and B.Ed. (saras.cbse.gov.in)
History
The school commenced its journey in 1984 with classes I to V. Over the years, it expanded to include classes up to Xth Standard. In the academic year 2024-25, the student strength was 385, comprising 205 boys and 178 girls. The school operates with one section each for standards I to X. It is a Civil Special School sponsored by the South Central Railway, Guntakal Division. (guntakal.kvs.ac.in)
Academic Programs
Kendriya Vidyalaya Guntakal offers a comprehensive curriculum from Class I to Class XII, following the CBSE guidelines. The school provides education in various streams at the senior secondary level, including Science, Commerce, and Humanities. The medium of instruction is primarily English, with Hindi and Telugu taught as second languages. (guntakal.kvs.ac.in)
Achievements
The school has a commendable academic record, with a 100% pass rate in the Class X CBSE examinations for the past four years. In the 2023-24 academic year, students secured top positions, with Ramisetty Hananya achieving 94.6%, Chigili Karthika Priya 93%, and Neha Nikshitha 92.8%. In the Class XII examinations, Theerttha S scored 98.9% in Science, Gayathri Sumith 99% in Commerce, and Adarsh V 97.8% in Arts. (guntakal.kvs.ac.in)
Infrastructure
The school is situated on a 16.4-acre campus in Prabhat Nagar, near the Railway Colony, approximately 2 km from the Guntakal railway station and 4 km from the Guntakal Bus Depot. The campus is lush and green, providing a conducive environment for learning. The school boasts modern infrastructure, including an Atal Tinkering Lab, Digital Language Lab, ICT-enabled classrooms, and well-equipped science laboratories. The library houses over 4,000 books, catering to the diverse interests of students. (guntakal.kvs.ac.in)
Faculty
The school employs a dedicated team of teaching and non-teaching staff. The teaching staff comprises qualified professionals committed to delivering quality education. Notable faculty members include Ravi Yadav (TGT Social Science), Priya Khullar (TGT Biology), K. Manilal (TGT Mathematics), Venu Gopal (TGT Sanskrit), and Neena Dey (TGT English), all of whom have achieved high Performance Index (PI) scores at the regional level. (guntakal.kvs.ac.in)
Admission Process
Admissions are conducted as per the guidelines set by the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS). The school follows a transparent admission process, with notifications published on the official website. For the academic year 2025-26, the admission schedule and guidelines were made available, including online registration and application forms for classes Balvatika 1 & 3. (guntakal.kvs.ac.in)
Facilities
- Library: Over 4,000 books catering to diverse interests.
- Computer Lab: Equipped with modern systems for ICT-enabled learning.
- Science Laboratories: Well-equipped labs for Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
- Sports Infrastructure: Play fields for cricket, football, and other sports activities.
- Atal Tinkering Lab: Encouraging innovation and creativity among students.
- Digital Language Lab: Facilitating language learning through digital resources.
Board
The school is affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). (kvs.gov.in)
Grades
Kendriya Vidyalaya Guntakal offers education from Class I to Class XII. (kvs.gov.in)
Website
The official website of the school is https://guntakal.kvs.ac.in/. (kvs.gov.in)
The school's email address is [email protected]. (kvs.gov.in)
Fees
Specific fee details are not publicly disclosed. For accurate and up-to-date information, it is recommended to contact the school directly.
Established
Kendriya Vidyalaya Guntakal was established in 1984. (kvs.gov.in)
Medium
The primary medium of instruction is English, with Hindi and Telugu taught as second languages.
Type
The school is a government-run institution under the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan. (kvs.gov.in)
Kendriya Vidyalaya Guntakal continues to uphold its commitment to providing quality education, fostering holistic development, and achieving academic excellence.