Quality Education Is A System, Not Just A Slogan.
Think big. We do. A residential CBSE school set in the temple valley of Gudilova — where piety, peace and the pursuit of excellence have shaped young minds since 1980.
Gudilova, Visakhapatnam · Andhra Pradesh
Admissions open for 2026–27 — classes V to XII.
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Welcome to Vijnana Vihara
A quiet valley made for learning
Founded in 1980 by educators devoted to the craft of teaching, Vijnana Vihara is affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi. The campus sits 27 km from Visakhapatnam in the village of Gudilova — “Temple Valley” — cradled by hills to the south and west.
It is a quiet, ideal place breathing peace and tranquility. Students, teachers and staff live together on campus, and the whole atmosphere is surcharged with piety and purpose — an ideal spot for learning.
46+
Years of legacy
14,000+
Library volumes
V – XII
Classes offered
100%
Residential campus
Campus Life
Everything a young mind needs to flourish
From a tinkering lab to a 14,000-book library and a campus hospital — Vijnana Vihara nurtures the whole student.
Skill Development
Web design, plumbing, electrical, pottery and yogic science, plus an Atal Tinkering Lab for electronics and robotics.
Health Care
A 10-bedded Dr. Hedgewar Hospital on campus caring for every resident student.
Library
Over 14,000 books across English, Sanskrit, Telugu and Hindi — science, humanities and the classics.
Physical Education
Playground sports, gymnastics, yogasanas and martial arts under expert coaches.
Co-Curricular
Music, dance, and active Science & Arts forums that nurture every talent.
Hostel & Dining
Comfortable dormitories with meals from organic, home-grown vegetables and campus dairy.
“Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire — and here, that fire is lit in the company of nature, discipline and devotion.”
Vijnana Vihara Alumni Association
Once a Vignanian, always a Vignanian
Our graduates carry the valley with them across the world. The alumni network keeps that bond alive — a directory, mentorship, reunions, forums, a job board and ways to give back to the school that shaped you.
Mentorship
Guide or be guided
Directory
Find your batch
Reunions
Come home again
Give back
Fund scholarships