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Kendriya Vidyalaya, IIT Powai (also known as Kendriya Vidyalaya, IIT Bombay and KV Powai), is an
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(IIT)
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affiliated to
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(CBSE) board in
Mumbai Mumbai ( ; ), also known as Bombay ( ; its official name until 1995), is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. Mumbai is the financial capital and the most populous city proper of India with an estimated population of 12 ...
, India. It was established on 15 December 1964. It is part of the
Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan The Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan () is a system of central government schools in India. Governed by the Ministry of Education, Government of India. , it has a total of 1,257 schools in India, and three abroad, in Kathmandu, Moscow and Tehran. ...
. It is considered to be one of the top government schools in India. It was ranked 2nd on the top 10 rankings for government day schools by the Education World India School Rankings 2015.


History

Kendriya Vidyalaya, IIT Powai was founded on 15 December 1964 by the founder-principal S. Ramchandran. Kendriya Vidyalaya, IIT Bombay
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Campus

Kendriya Vidyalaya, IIT Powai is located within the
IIT Bombay The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT- Bombay or IIT-B) is a Public university, public research university and Institute of technology, technical institute in Powai, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. IIT Bombay is mainly known for the hig ...
campus in
Powai Powai (Pronunciation: əʋəiː is a residential suburb located in central Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It is situated on the banks of Powai Lake, and is bound by the hills of Vikhroli Parksite to the south-east, Chandivali to the south-west ...
, a suburb in northwestern
Mumbai Mumbai ( ; ), also known as Bombay ( ; its official name until 1995), is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. Mumbai is the financial capital and the most populous city proper of India with an estimated population of 12 ...
. It is housed within a three-storied building with 3 wings, for the primary, secondary and senior secondary sections.


Facilities


See also

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List of Kendriya Vidyalayas The Kendriya Vidyalayas are a network of central government-overseen schools in India, formed under the aegis of the Ministry of Education, affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), headquartered in New Delhi. The functioni ...


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