QUESTIONNAIRE FOR PRINCIPALS
1. Name of the Vidyalaya :__________________________
2. Type of the Vidyalaya
(a) Civil/Defence
Public Sector Undertaking/
Institution of Higher
Learning :__________________________
3. Year of Establishment :__________________________
4. Name of the Principal :__________________________
5. Date of posting in :_________________________
this Kendriya Vidyalaya
6. Give category-wise enrolment of your Vidyalaya as on 31-7-94 in
the following table:
Class Category Class Category
I II III IV V I II III IV V
I VII
II VIII
III IX
IV X
V XI Science
VI Humanities
Commerce
XII Science
Humanities
Commerce
Result of Board X XII Science
Exam. 1993 Commerce Total
1994 Humanities
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7. Give category-wise number of candidates registered and admitted
in the following table during 1993-94.
Class Category-wise number of students
I II III IV
Registered Admitted Regd. Adm. Regd. Adm. Regd. Adm.
Total
8. (i) How much land has been handed over to the Vidyalaya?
(ii) If not, what are the reasons?
9. Tick mark the type of the building, your Vidyalaya has?
Permanent/Temporary/Rented/Tented
10. Tick mark the owner and category of your Vidyalaya building.
(i) Owner of the building: KVS/Project authority /others
(ii) Category of the building: Type A/Type B/Type C/Type D
(iii) Give your assessment of the accommodation in the Vidyalaya
building.
Write code number in the box below.
(01) for Excellent, (02) very good
(03) good (04) fair and []
(05) poor.
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11. Tick mark (_/)the appropriate reply:
a.(i) Has the Vidyalaya any staff quarters? Yes/No
(ii) Owner of the Quarters. KVS/Project Authority/Defence.
(iii) No. of Staff Quarters.
12. Give your assessment in respect of the following by writing Code
No. in the box:
(Excellent (01), Very Good (02), Good (03), Fair (04), Poor (05).
(i) Drinking Water facilities []
(ii) Playground []
(iii) School Garden []
(iv) Give suggestions, if any for
improving (i) (ii) & (iii).
(v) Lavatories
Boys []
Girls []
Staff []
(vii) Give suggestions, if any, for improving the same.
13. a. Give department-wise information as to how well each
department is equipped by writing Code No. in the box.
(Excellent (01), Very Good (02), Good (03), Fair (04), and Poor
(05).
(i) Laboratories []
(ii) Workshops []
(iii) Games and Sports []
(iv) Teaching Aids
a) Audio []
b) Visual []
C) Audio-Visual []
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b. Suggestions, if any, on (i) (ii) (iii) & (iv), use separate sheet
if necessary.
C. i. Do your think your Kendriya Vidyalaya
has a good Library. Yes/No.
ii. What steps did you take to inculcate the
reading habit amongst staff/students during
the last session.
Give your suggestions for improvement of Library
services in the Kendriya Vidyalaya.
14. (a) What is your opinion about the Inservice Courses organised
by Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (Use 5 point scale) []
(b) Give suggestions for staff development programme.
15. Give staff position in the following table.
Cadre Sanctioned In position Vacancies
Strength (percentage) (percentage)
Regular Ad-hoc
1 2 3 4 5
1. Teaching
2. Non-Teaching
3. Group `D'.
16. (i) Are you satisfied with the administrative set
up of the Vidyalaya. Yes/No.
(ii) Give your suggestions in this regard aimed
at improving the efficiency in the Vidyalayas.
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17. What is your opinion about the budget of the School.
(i) It is adequate/inadequate
(ii) If inadequate, what are your suggestions.
18. Principal is considered to occupy a 'Pivotal' position in running of the school and keeping the morale of teachers high. In what way the Principal's position can be strengthened. Give specific suggestions.
19. Give in brief your suggestions for achieving excellence in the following areas. (Attach separate sheet if necessary).
(i) School management
(ii) Academics. Teaching learning programme at
Primary
Secondary
Sr. Secondary levels.
(iii) Co-Curricular activities.
(iv) Games and Sports
(v) SUPW programme
(vi) Hobby clubs
(vii) Maintenance of School Plant
(viii) Innovations
(ix) Discipline
(x) Staff Cooperation
(xi) Community involvement
(xii) Development of Reading habit amongst teachers/students.
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20. Give your opinion regarding budget allocation.
(i) Recurring and non-recurring for your Vidyalaya.
Recurring Adequate/inadequate
Non-recurring Adequate/inadequate
(ii) What are your specific suggestions in this regard, specify
itemwise.
(iii) Do you find Pupils' Fund Contribution adequate. Yes/No.
If inadequate what would your recommend?
(iv) Specify the activities on which you would like utilise the
money in order of preference.
(v) Are there any rigidities in financial procedure which impede
the growth of your school?
(vi) If so, list them.
(vii) Give suggestions for removing them.
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21. (i) Do you find in-service Course organised by
Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan for
Principals/teachers effective. yes/No
(ii) Give your suggestions for improving their
organisation/effectiveness.
22. Would you like appointment and disciplinary powers to be vested
with V.M.C./Principal. Please give specific suggestions category-wise
by putting a at the appropriate place.
Appointments Disciplinary Powers
Regular Contract Major Minor
Basis Penalties Penalties
P.G.Ts
T.G.Ts.
PRTS
Other staff
Group `D'
23. i. What are the facilities extended to KV by the sponsoring
authority.
ii. What other facilities would your like them to extend.
24. i. Give suggestions and a plan for improving your school to
become a model on (if any).
ii. What administrative and financial support would you like the
KVS to extend for item (i) above.
You may add additional sheets if so required.
Place Signature
Date Designation
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