KV IIT Chennai

KV IIT Chennai is a secondary school affiliated to CBSE board in Chennai, India, located within the IIT Madras campus. The current principal is R. N. Sendhil Kumar. It was established in 1964 with the patronage and assistance of IIT Management. It is part of the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan.

History

Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan is an autonomous body set up by the Ministry of Education to cater to the educational needs of children of IIT Employees. Shri. S. Ramachandran was the first principal of the Vidyalaya, then composed of 24 staff members.The school has divisions for the primary, secondary and senior secondary sections. It is a co-educational institution, with classes from I to XII, affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi.