Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan is an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD), Govt. of India.

Ever since its inception in 1965, it has been the endeavor of Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan to pursue excellence and set pace in the field of school education and to develop the spirit of national integration and create a sense of “Indianness” among children.

Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan, regional Office Kolkata came into existence in 1980. One of the 25 regions of Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan, Kolkata Region has jurisdiction over 62 KVs located in West Bengal & Sikkim; 60 in West Bengal & 2 in Sikkim. There are 31 Civil Sector KVs, 23 Defence Sector KVs, 06 Project Sector KVs, and 02 IHL Sector KVs. catering to the educational requirements of 66691 students as on 31.08.2017.