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Kendriya Vidyalaya No 1

M R Campus Shahi Bagh Ahmedabad Gujarat · Ahmedabad · Gujarat

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If you’re a parent looking for a school that combines strong academics, discipline, and a sense of community, PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1, Shahibaug is worth exploring.

Basic Details

Boards
CBSE (Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan)
Classes
Balvatika (Pre-primary) to Class XII
Co-ed
Yes
Boarding
No (Day School)
Founded
1964
Student–teacher ratio
Approximately 36:1 (based on 2300 students and ~64 teachers)
Students
About 2300
Staff
Experienced PGTs and TGTs, long-serving teachers, strong academic leadership

Summary for the Parent

Overview

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1, Shahibaug is a well-established CBSE school known for its academic discipline, experienced teachers, and strong results. It offers a structured environment that suits children who thrive under routine and clear expectations.

What kind of child will this school work for best

Children who are disciplined and academically motivated.

Students from transferable families who value continuity across KVs.

Kids who enjoy structured schedules and organized activities.

Strengths

Excellent board results and experienced teaching staff.

Affordable fees with government-backed transparency.

Strong extracurricular programs (NCC, Scouts, sports).

Stable peer group and disciplined environment.

Potential trade‑offs / Things to check

Large class sizes may limit personal attention.

Admission process can be competitive and stressful.

Limited flexibility for alternative learning styles.

Communication delays occasionally reported by parents.

Recommendations / Questions to Ask

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What are the transport options and costs for my area?

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