The Kandivli Education Society

About us

Location Mumbai, India Funding Type Private
No of Students 6000 Establishment High School
Founded In 1936 Estimated Cost of Living NA
Address Shantilal Modi Road Kandivli west

The Kandivli Education Society – since 1936

The Kandivli Education Society (KES) was established in 1936 with a noble and patriotic objective of providing education in vernacular medium to the children from Gujarati families settled in this part the Bombay province. The Society was registered under the Societies Registration Act, of 1860 vide registration no. 1557 of 1947-48 in June, 1947 and the Bombay Public Trusts Act, 1950 vide registration no. F – 253 (Bom.) in 1953.

As a result of the efforts taken by the initial members of the Society, Shree Kandivali Vidyalaya was started on 31st March, 1936 with an initial enrolment of 13 students. In 1960, the school was renamed as ‘Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel High School’; which popularly came to be known as SVP School over the years. Realizing the need for technical education, a technical section was started in 1961 and a Junior college section in science stream was added in 1976. The Junior college section was renamed as Shri. T. P. Bhatia Junior College of Science in 2004. Currently the SVP School has more than 6000 students on its roll while the T. P. Bhatia Junior College of Science has an enrolment of about 2800 students.

The year 1984 saw the establishment of Sangeet Mahavidyalaya affiliated to the Akhil Bharatiya Gandharva Mahavidyalaya Mandal, Miraj. It provided an ideal platform for hundreds of students who were passionate about pursuing their interest in Indian Classical Music, both vocal and instrumental, and dance.

A step forward was taken in 1989 when KES College of Arts & Commerce was established as it opened avenues of degree level education for local population. Later, in 2008 the college was renamed B. K. Shroff College of Arts and M. H. Shroff College of Commerce. Today the college is permanently affiliated to the University of Mumbai and has a registered enrolment of 10000 students.

In 2009, KES ventured into the arena of international education when it started the KES Cambridge International Junior College offering ‘A-level’ program of the University of Cambridge, United Kingdom.

Today as many as 20000 students are studying at KES institutes

Why?

SVPVV secondary school is a Government Aided Institution.

Shri T P bhatia Science Junior college is attached to school is one of the largest school attched science junior college in Maharahstra state.

 

 

 

 

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