About KV

PM SHRI KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA AFS AVADI AFS Avadi
Brief About PM SHRI KV AFS Avadi, Chennai

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya Air Force Station, Avadi was established in the Defence Sector on
15th June 1964 in the campus of the Air Force Station. It is situated in the Air Force
Station area at Avadi, one of the suburbs of Chennai. It is one of the oldest Kendriya
Vidyalayas, and also one of the biggest with an enrolment of 2117 students from Balvatika-3
to XII. The Vidyalaya has grown over the years to its present state of glory with the contributions of
its illustrious Principals and Teachers.
The Vidyalaya offers Science and Commerce streams in the Senior Secondary section. There are 1 section in Balvatika-3, 4 sections in Classes I
to X, two sections in Science and one section in Commerce in the Senior Secondary
Section.
The Vidyalaya is situated in a lush green 14.9 acre campus which has an ample space for all outdoor
activities. The Vidyalaya offers facilities for Athletics, Basketball, Cricket, Football, Hockey,
Kabaddi, Kho-kho and Volleyball.
The Vidyalaya has an approved staff strength of 79 with 49 permanent teachers. Apart from
this, the Vidyalaya also has Coaches, Computer Instructors, counsellor and special educator.
The Vidyalaya is an active participant in all the technology initiatives of the Kendriya
Vidyalaya Sangathan.
ICT INFRASTRUCTURE
The Vidyalaya has 3 computer labs with 113 computers. All are connected to
internet. There are 20 smart classrooms.
ATAL Tinkering Lab
The Vidyalaya has an Atal Tinkering lab sponsored by Govt. of India from the year 2020.The objective of this scheme is to foster curiosity, creativity, and imagination in young minds; and inculcate skills such as design mindset, computational thinking, adaptive learning, physical computing etc.