All Kendriya Vidyalayas to have 27% OBC quota in Class 1 admission

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The Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) had earlier postponed the KV Admission for the year 2020-21

Friday April 3, 2020 12:22 PM, ummid.com News Network

Kendriya Vidyalaya Admission 2020-21: The Ministry of Human Resource Development has decided to provide 27% OBC quota for admission in Class 1 at all Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) and Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNVs) from the academic year 2020-21.

In a letter dated March 30, the HRD Ministry has specified the changes in KV and JNV admission guidelines, providing reservation to the OBC category for the first time.

The HRD ministry letter also mentions the number of seats all KVs and JNVs have to fill against each category - 10 seats for RTE (Right to Education Act), 06 for Scheduled Castes (SC), 03 for Scheduled Tribes (ST) and 11 for Other Backward Class (OBC).

KVS Admission Notification 2020

The Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) had earlier postponed the KV Admission for the year 2020-21 saying that some changes in the KV admission guidelines are underway.

"Some essential changes/modifications in KVS Admission Guidelines are underway. Therefore, admission process shall be started after such changes/modifications are effected in KVS Admission Guidelines", Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) said ina letter dated March 3 and signed by Joint Commissioner Dr E Prabhakar.

"KVS will issue detailed instructions/ guidelines very soon regarding this subject", the KVS admission notification said.

Following the admission guidelines issued by the HRD Ministry it is now expected that the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) will now issue the KVS admission 2020-21 notification and schedule.

KVS Admission Portal

Last year, the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) had started KV Admission process for Class 1 (Std 1) from March 01. Registration for KVS Admission in Class 2 and above started on April 02 in 2019.

The parents willing to admit their wards in KVs should keep logging in to the KV admission portal launched for online Admission kvsonlineadmission.in.

Parents should note that this link is not yet activated. Link will work properly when the dates for registration will be announced, the KVS said.

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