Kendriya Vidyalaya No. 1, Ahmednagar

Location

The KV is located near the Ahmednagar Fort, situated in Defense area. It is between Savedi and Bhingar making it an ideal school for people residing in the city area and army area. The area near school is green and quiet with no traffic near honking. The atmosphere there makes it ideal for students to concentrate in their studies.

Facilities

The school is a single floor building with open area for plenty of trees surrounding the school premises. The trees supply rich fresh air with cool breeze to the school making a friendly environment for the students during the morning hours. The school has 34 Classrooms, 3 Science Labs, 4 Subject Rooms, 3 Computer Labs, 1 Library, 1 Resource room, 1 Activity room, 2 Staff Rooms and Sports Grounds - 01 Basketball court, 03 volleyball courts, 01 Lawn Tennis ground, 01 Football Ground, Kho-Kho and Kabaddi grounds. This is the only school among the three schools in Ahmednagar which is coping with the latest technology. The School is aided with Star Boards which are used for teaching students in a visual manner. Every class is integrated with a Projector and a Computer which helps the students to learn their concepts more easily. The school is well equipped in all aspects let it be Science Labs, Sports Room, Computer Labs, Drinking Water, Wash rooms, Electricity, Inverters, etc. The school has round the clock Electricity with backups, Drinking Water with Purifiers and Internet.

Faculty

This school consists of 49 extremely qualified and experienced teachers strictly supervised by the Principal. The teachers here are working in this school from over a period of 20–25 years. This school functions like how a school really should function. The discipline and sanitation are also taken care by the teachers. Regular Co-curricular Activities take place once in a week round the year which helps in developing a positive approach in students to not only focus in their studies but as well as to take part in other physical activities.

History

The school was built in the year 1963 mainly for the children of Defence personals who work in that area. Ahmednagar is a Defense training place with many regiments. The school gives admissions for all students with first priority for Army then Central Govt. employees followed by State Govt. employees and then others.

Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan is an autonomous body set up by the Indian Ministry of Education. To cater to the educational needs of the children of Defense personals and other nearly residing civilians, K.V. No. 1 Ahmednagar is functioning with nearly 1300 students and 49 staff members.

School has divisions for the Primary, Secondary and Senior Secondary Students. It is a co-educational institution, with Classes I to X (3 sections each) and XI and XII (science & Arts), affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), New Delhi.

The School celebrated its Golden Jubilee in the year 2013.