A top ranked KV, established in 1964, known for its Faculty, Infra., Innovations and Alumni. The school started functioning in two shifts from 2004. Smt. K.
Kendriya Vidyalaya Pattom, Thiruvananthapuram (KV Pattom) is a co-educational day school established in 1964 by Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS), an autonomous organization under the Department of School Education and Literacy, Ministry of Education (India), located at Pattom (Thiruvananthapuram) in Kerala, India. KV Pattom is known for its academics, innovations, reputed faculty, co-curricular
activities, library, social-connect initiatives, infrastructure, and illustrious alumni.
*HISTORY*
Kendriya Vidyalaya Pattom (KV Pattom) was established in1964. The first batch of Higher Secondary Grade (Class XI) students graduated from the school in 1969 and 10+2 System began in the year 1977. The school was selected by KVS for the 'Model School Scheme' in 1997 and 'Smart School Scheme' in 2005. Gomathy Krishnanand, Shri P. Uma Sankar IAS and Gayathri Radhakrishnan were the first Principal, Chairman and student of the school.
*MILESTONES*
1964: Year of establishment
1969: First Class XI Batch
1977: 10+2 System began
1997: Selected as a Model School by KVS
1982: New Science Block inaugurated
1998: Primary Block inaugurated
2004: Second Shift started functioning
2005: Selected as a 'Smart School' by KVS
2007: Library Blog launched
2008: Library automation
2008: Facebook, Twitter and YouTube Channels launched.
2014: Golden Jubilee Year celebration
2014: E-reading Hub inaugurated
2018: ATAL Tinkering Lab inaugurated
*ACHIEVEMENTS*
The school was ranked as the best Government day school in the country in the Education World India School Rankings for the years 2021, 2017, 2016 and 2015. It won the Reading4Pleasure School Award - 2020, instituted by Food4Thought Foundation and KVS-Intel Best Integration of Technology in Education Award for Schools in 2009. The project Library Junction & Face a BookChallenge were selected for NCERT & KVS National Innovation Awards in 2011 & 2014.
