Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya
Overview
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNVs) are a system of central government-run schools in India, specifically designed for talented students predominantly from rural areas. They are fully residential and co-educational schools affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). These schools aim to provide quality modern education, including a strong component of culture, inculcation of values, awareness of the environment, adventure activities, and physical education to talented children predominantly from rural areas without regard to their family's socio-economic condition.
About Us
The Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV) system identifies and nurtures talented, rural children who lack access to quality education. Admission is highly competitive, determined by the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test (JNVST). These residential schools, managed by the Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS), offer a supportive learning environment and a comprehensive curriculum encompassing academics, co-curricular activities, and vocational training. This holistic approach aims to unlock potential often overlooked in rural communities, providing opportunities for comprehensive development regardless of socioeconomic background. The JNVST ensures deserving students have the chance to excel. The residential setting fosters a strong sense of community and peer learning, enriching the educational experience. Integrating vocational training prepares students for diverse career paths, equipping them with practical skills alongside theoretical knowledge. The NVS maintains high standards and consistent quality across all JNVs, ensuring the system effectively serves its target demographic and fulfills its mission of equitable access to quality education. The JNV system's success is demonstrated by the achievements and career paths of its alumni, who have made significant contributions in various fields. This highlights the transformative power of providing opportunities to talented students from underserved communities. The emphasis on holistic development ensures students excel academically, develop strong character and leadership skills, and cultivate a sense of social responsibility. By providing a comprehensive and supportive environment, JNVs empower students to reach their full potential and become valuable contributors to society. This commitment to nurturing talent and fostering holistic growth makes the JNV system a vital asset in promoting educational equity and national development. Furthermore, the rigorous selection process and dedicated faculty contribute to the consistently high academic performance and overall well-being of the students within the JNV framework.
Vision
To establish a system of quality education that is accessible to talented children in rural areas, enabling them to excel in various fields and contribute to the nation's development.
Mission
To provide good quality modern education – including a strong component of culture, inculcation of values, environment awareness, adventure activities and physical education – to talented children predominantly from rural areas without regard to their family's socio-economic condition.
Headquarters
New Delhi
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