Question : QUALITY OF EDUCATION IN KENDRIYA VIDYALAYAS



(a) whether the Government is aware that the quality of education in Kendriya Vidyalayas is far beiow than that of private schools;

(b) if so, the details thereof;

(c) whether the Government is having any proposal to introduce teaching system based on new technology in Kendriya Vidyalayas on the lines of private schools; and

(d) if so, the details thereof?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF THE STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (DR. D. PURANDESWARI)

(a) & (b) The quality of Education in Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) is far better than that of private schools. A comparative statement showing the results of class Xth and XIIth for the last three years of KVs, as compared to private schools and overall results of Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) are as under-

Class-X	Class-XII

Year KVs Private CBSE KVs Private CBSE Schools Schools

2009 96.35% 91.89% 88.84% 91.32% 80.94% 81.00%

2010 96.64% 91.79% 89.28% 91.13% 79.42% 79.87%

2011 99.21% 98.65% 98.75% 93.42% 81.63% 81.71%

(c) & (d) 500 E-class rooms are being set up, for using e-content developed by Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan`s teachers in 50 KVs. Apart from this 726 KVs have also been provided one multimedia device each to facilitate the teaching system based on new technology.