Navodaya Vidyalaya Complete Exam Details
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Introduction
In accordance with the National Policy of Education (1986), Government of India
started Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNVs). Presently the JNVs are spread in 27 States and 08 Union Territories. These are co-educational residential schools fully financed and administered by Government of India through an autonomous
organization, Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti. Admissions in JNVs are made through the JAWAHAR NAVODAYA VIDYALAYA SELECTION TEST (JNVST) to Class VI. The medium of instruction in JNVs is the mother tongue or regional language up to Class VIII and thereafter English for Mathematics and Science and Hindi for Social
Science. Students of the JNVs appear for board examinations of the Central Board of Secondary Education. While education in the schools is free including
board & lodging, uniform and textbooks, a sum of Rs. 600/- per month is collected only from the students of Classes IX to XII towards Vidyalaya Vikas Nidhi. However, students belonging to SC/ST categories, all Girl students and the
students whose family income is below poverty line (BPL) are exempted. In respect of wards of Government employees other than exempted category
(Students of classes VI to VIII, all SC/ST & Girl students and wards of BPL families) Vikas Nidhi will be charged @Rs.1500/- per month or actual children education allowance received by the parent per month whichever is less. However, VVN shall not be less than Rs.600/- per student per month.
VISION
To provide good quality modern education-including a strong component of culture, inculcation of values, awareness of the environment, adventure activities and physical education- to the talented children predominantly from the rural areas without regard to their family's socio-economic conditions.
Exam Notification
PROSPECTUS
PROSPECTUS FOR JAWAHAR NAVODAYA VIDYALAYA SELECTION TEST-2023 Click here to view
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test - 2023
JNV Selection Test for admission to Class-VI in JNVs for the academic session
2023-24 will be held On Saturday, 29th April 2023 at 11.30 A.M.
The last date to submit online application is 31st January 2023.
Jnv Class 6th Entrance Exam 2023-24:
Jnv Class 6th Form Last Date - 01 January to 31 January 2023 ,
6th Exam Date: 29 April 2023(Saturday)
Age Limit: 01 April 2011 to 31 March 2013
Jnv Class 9th Entrance Exam 2023-24:
Jnv Class 9th Form Last Date - 15 January to 31 January 2023,
9th Exam Date: 08 April 2023(Saturday)
Age Limit: 01 April 2008 to 31 March 2010
Jnv Class 11th Entrance Exam 2023-24:
Jnv Class 11th Form Last Date - 13 September to 15 November 2022,
11th Exam Date: 08 April 2023(Saturday)
Age Limit: 01 April 2006 to 31 March 2008
Age Criteria for Exam 2023-24
- For class 6th: The candidate should be born between 01 April 2011 to 30 March 2013 (Both Dates inclusive)
- For class 9th: The candidate should be born between 01 April 2008 to 30 March 2010 (Both Dates inclusive)
- For class 11th: The candidate should be born between 01 April 2006 to 30 March 2008 (Both Dates inclusive)
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Eligibility Criteria for Exam 2023
In this section candidates can find below the JNV Admission 2023 Eligibility Criteria for the Class 6th and Class 9th:
- For Class 6th and 9th the candidate must be studying in class 5th and 8th class respectively.
- The rural quota is considered only when the candidates have studied classes III, IV, and V in a rural area school.
- Candidates are not allowed to appear for the test for the second time irrespective of the circumstances.
Procedure to register online for JNV Selection Test 2023
- The process for submission of application for JNV Selection Test has been
simplified through online process. Registration can be done free of cost through
the admission portal of NVS linked through https://navodaya.gov.in/
- Candidates/ parents have to go through the notification cum prospectus and
ensure the fulfillment of eligibility criteria.
- The following documents in soft form (.JPG format of size between 10 to 100 kb)
may be kept ready for registration:
- Certificate verified by the Head Master mentioning the details of candidate
in the prescribed format
- Photograph
- Signature of parent
- Signature of candidate
- Aadhaar details/ Residence certificate issued by competent Government
authority.
- Basic details of candidate like State, District, Block, Aadhaar number, etc. are to
be filled in the application portal. The procedure mentioned at point 4.7 in the
prospectus may kindly be referred.
- The eligible candidates have to fill up the online form and upload the verified
certificate with the photograph along with signatures of both candidate and
his/her parent. The verification of the information provided by the parent in the
certificate will be done by the Head Master of the School where the candidate
is studying in class V. The certificate should be uploaded in jpg format of the size
between10-100 kb only.
- In case of candidates from NIOS, candidates should obtain `B’ certificate and
residence should be in the same district where he/she is seeking admission.
- Online platform is in open source and free of cost. Application may be submitted
from any source like desktop, laptop, mobile, tablet etc.
- In all JNVs a help desk will be available to assist the candidates/parents to
upload application free of cost. Parents may also approach the help desk in
JNV along with candidate and required documents such as verified certificate
with photograph along with signature of both candidate and his/her parent and
a mobile phone with valid active mobile number for receiving the OTP,
registration number and password through SMS for registration process.
- All the efforts are to be made to provide correct information in the portal which
may be substantiated at the time of admission after selection with supporting
documents.
- Since online data is being captured, it is requested to fill the data in online
application form with due care. In case of discrepancy between the data in the
online application form and information submitted in the certificate attached,
the information submitted in the online application form will be taken as final for
further processing.
- The correction window to modify the information in the selected fields only will
be opened for a few days after the last date of submission of application form.
The information of opening correction window will be uploaded in NVS
website/registration portal.
It is intimated to all concerned that verification of proofs for residence of
District, age, eligibility including district of study, category (Rural/urban & OBC,
SC, ST, Divyang) etc. as per norms will be done for all provisionally selected
candidates through the laid down procedure after the declaration of results.
Issue of Admit Cards
The admit cards will be made available as per date decided by NVS in due
course which will be displayed on application portal. The admit cards shall
be downloaded free of cost by the candidates/parents before the conduct
of JNVST.
WHO IS ELIGIBLE
FOR ALL CANDIDATES:
- Only the bonafide resident candidates from the district concerned
where the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya has been located are eligible to
apply for admission. The valid residential proof as notified by Govt. of India
of the parent of the same district where the candidate has studied class V
and appeared for the JNVST is to be submitted by the provisionally selected
candidate at the time of admission. However, if the district where JNV is
opened is bifurcated at a later date, the old boundaries of the district are
considered for the purpose of eligibility for admission into JNVST, in case a
new Vidyalaya is not started in the newly bifurcated district as yet.
- Candidate has to reside in the district where he/she is seeking
admission in the JNV located in the same District. Bonafide residence
certificate of the parent is to be submitted at the time of verification of
documents after the provisional selection.
- Candidate has to study class V in any of the Govt. or Govt. recognized
schools located in the same District during 2022-23.
- Candidates who have passed class V before the session 2022-23 or
repeated candidates are not allowed.
- A candidate seeking admission must not have been born before 01-05-2011
and after 30-04-2013 (Both dates are inclusive). The provisionally selected
candidate has to produce a copy of the birth certificate issued by
Government authority concerned at the time of admission. This will apply to
candidates of all categories, including those who belong to the Scheduled
Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST) and Other Backward Class (OBC). In case
of doubtful cases of overage in comparison to the age recorded in the
certificate, they may be referred to the Medical Board for confirmation of
the age. The decision of the medical board will be treated as final.
- A candidate appearing for the selection test must be studying in Class-V for
the whole of the academic session 2022-23 in a Government/Government
aided or other recognized schools or ‘B’ certificate competency course of
National Institute of Open Schooling in the same district where he/she is
seeking admission. The candidate who has not been promoted and
admitted to class V before 31st July 2022 is not eligible to apply. The candidate
who has already passed/studied class V in all previous academic sessions is
not eligible to appear in the selection test. A school will be deemed
recognized if it is declared so by the Government or by any other agency
authorized on behalf of Government. Schools where students have obtained
‘B’ certificate under National Institute of Open Schooling should have
accreditation of NIOS. A candidate must successfully complete Class-V in the
session 2022-23. Actual admission in Class-VI for the session 2023-24 will be
subject to the mentioned condition.
- A candidate seeking admission to class VI must have studied and passed
classes III, IV and V from a Govt. /Govt. aided/ recognized school spending
one full academic session in each class.
- Candidates passing ‘B’ certificate competency course of National Institute of
Open Schooling on or before15th September 2022 are also eligible to write
admission test provided, they are in the prescribed age group. The students
studying under the above scheme and residing in Urban and notified area
are not eligible for obtaining seat in rural quota. The Rural/Urban status in r/o
NIOS candidates will be decided on the basis of location of residence of the
parent/candidate.
- No candidate is eligible to appear in the selection test for the second time,
under any circumstances. Particulars filled by the candidate in the application
form will be validated & if the candidate is found repeater, he/she will not be
allowed to appear in the selection test. Admit card for such candidates will
not be released. An SMS in this regard will be sent to the registered mobile
number of the candidate.
- Under purview of section 4(4)(b)(ii) of Aadhaar act for which Ministry of
Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY) has notified the Aadhaar
Authentication for Good Governance (Social Welfare, Innovation,
Knowledge) Rules, 2020 on 05-08-2020 and in pursuance of section 7 of the
Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and
Services) Act, 2016 (18 of 2016), a child desires of availing the benefits under
the scheme shall be required to furnish proof of possession of the Aadhaar
number or undergo Aadhaar authentication. Necessary notifications in
respect of Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti have already been released by the
respective Ministry. Any child desires of availing the benefit under the scheme,
who does not possess the Aadhaar Number or has not yet enrolled for
Aadhaar, shall be required to make application for Aadhaar Enrolment
subject to the consent of his/her parents or guardians before registering for
the scheme, provided that he/she is entitled to obtain Aadhaar as per section
3 of the said Act and such children shall visit any Aadhaar Enrolment centre
(list available at UIDAI website: www.uidai.gov.in) to get enrolled for Aadhaar.
The JNVs are also having facility to register for Aadhaar Enrolment. This facility
may be used for Aadhaar enrolment with necessary documents by the
candidates. Data of the candidate/Parent will be validated using Aadhaar
number with the Government portal. All personal details submitted by the
candidate/ parents should match with particulars of Aadhaar and if required,
the candidates should get details updated in Aadhaar.
Till the time Aadhaar number is assigned to the child, he/she may register
himself/herself after uploading the residence Certificate of parent issued by
the competent Government Authority concerned. However, his/her
registration will be treated as provisional and he/she has to submit the copy
of Aadhaar Card at the time of admission, if provisionally selected.
FOR RURAL CANDIDATES
- At least 75% of the seats in a district will be filled by candidates provisionally
selected from rural areas of the district. The remaining seats are open which
will be filled on merit from both Urban and Rural Area candidates of the
district as per reservation criteria.
- A candidate seeking admission under the rural quota must have studied in
Classes-III, IV and V completing full academic session from the Government/
Government Aided/Government recognized schools located in rural areas.
However, the candidate should study full academic session under rural area
in Class-V from the same district where admission is sought.
- Candidates studying under the schemes of National Institute of Open
Schooling should produce their rural status certificate issued by District
Magistrate/Tehsildar/Block Development Officer indicating that the child
has been residing & studied in rural areas for the last three years.
FOR URBAN CANDIDATES
A candidate who has studied in a school located in an urban area even for
a single day of session in Class-III, IV and V will be considered as an urban
candidate. Urban areas are those which are so defined by any Government
notification as on the last date of submission of application for JNVST registration.
All other areas will be considered as rural.
FOR TRANSGENDER CANDIDATES
No separate reservation for transgender category candidates is provided
and they will be included in Boys category for reservation purpose, under various
sub-categories viz Rural, Urban, OBC, SC, ST and Divyang.
RESERVATION OF SEATS
- At least 75% of the seats in a district are filled by candidates provisionally
selected from rural areas of the district. The remaining seats are open which
will be filled from Urban and Rural Area candidates of the districts on the basis
of merit.
- Reservation of seats in favour of children belonging to Scheduled Castes and
Scheduled Tribes is provided in proportion to their population in the district
concerned provided that in no district, such reservation will be less than the
national average (15% for SC and 7.5% for ST) but subject to maximum of 50%
for both the categories (SC & ST) taken together. These reservations are
interchangeable and over and above the candidates provisionally selected
under open merit.
- 27% reservation shall be provided to the OBC students as per central list over
and above reservation of SCs and STs. The reservations to the OBC students
shall be implemented as per Central List, as applicable from time to time. The
OBC candidates not included in Central list would apply as General
Candidate.
- Minimum One third of the total seats are filled by girls. In order to ensure 1/3rd
selection of girls, girls may be preferred than boys as per NVS selection criteria,
wherever necessary.
- Rural-open seats are allocated block wise on the basis of Rural population of
the concerned block as per NVS selection criteria.
- There is a provision for reservation for ** Divyang children (i.e. Orthopedically
Handicapped, Hearing Impaired and Visually Handicapped) as per GOI
norms.
** “Blindness” refers to a condition where a person suffers from any of the
following conditions namely: -
(i) Total absence of sight; or
(ii) Visual acuity not exceeding 6/60 or 20/200 (snellen) in the better eye with
correcting lenses or
(iii) Limitation of the field of vision subtending an angle of 20 degree or worse.
** “Hearing Impairment” means loss of sixty decibels or more in the better ear in
the conversational range of frequencies.
** “Locomotors disability” means disability of the bones joints or muscles leading
to substantial restriction of the movement of the limbs or any form of cerebral
palsy.
** “Person with disability” means a person suffering from not less than forty
percent (40%) of any disability as certified by a medical authority.
DOCUMENTS TO BE SUBMITTED AFTER SELECTION
The parents of the candidates who are provisionally selected for admission
will have to submit the following documents at the time of admission for
verification: -
- Proof for date of birth -The copy of Birth Certificate issued by competent
Government Authority concerned.
- Proofs for eligibility as per the conditions of NVS.
- For candidates seeking admission under rural quota, the parents will also
have to submit a certificate from the competent authority to the effect
that the child had studied class III, IV and V in an Institution/ School located
in a rural area.
- Residence Certificate: The valid residential proof (as notified Govt. of
India) of the parent of the same District where the JNV is located &
candidate has studied class V shall be furnished.
- Aadhar Card of the candidate: As per section 7 of Aadhaar act, 2016, the
provisionally selected candidate has to submit the copy of Aadhaar Card
to get the benefits such as boarding & lodging, assistance for stationeries
and other benefits under the Navodaya Vidyalaya Scheme.
- Certificate by the Head Master of the school regarding study details.
- Medical fitness certificate.
- Undertaking for Migration
- Disability certificate (if applicable)
- Category/community certificate (SC/ST) if applicable.
- Category/community certificate OBC, as per central list if applicable.
(Format Attached)
Note: - The TC from parent school after the verification of documents and
confirmation of admission by the respective JNV is to be submitted after getting
counter signature of District Education Authorities (DEO/BEO etc.)
ABOUT THE SELECTION TEST
1.Centre for Examination
Each candidate shall appear for the selection test at the examination center
allotted to him/her as indicated on the Admit Card. No candidate is permitted to
appear from any other center. No request for change of center will be entertained.
No candidate can appear in the selection test without proper Admit Card. Admit
card may be downloaded from the website of NVS, HQ – www.navodaya.gov.in
through admission portal.
2. The candidate will be permitted to appear for the selection test only on the
production of either the Aadhar Card of the candidate or Govt. approved
residence certificate of the parent uploaded in the application portal.
3. The photo on the Admit Card shall be matched with the candidate at the time
of verification by the invigilator at examination centre.
Scheme of Studies
Streams available in Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas will be allotted to students as per the
criteria decided by the Samiti for allocation of streams to the students joining Class-XI as under –
Sl. No. |
Subject Combination |
Eligibility for Lateral Entry Candidates |
|
|
General/OBC |
SC/ST |
i |
Science with Mathematics |
|
|
Science |
60% |
56% |
Mathematics |
60% |
56% |
Average of Science & Mathematics
together |
65% |
62.58% |
Average of all Subjects (Five) |
65% |
62.5% |
ii |
Science without Mathematics |
|
|
Science |
60% |
56% |
Mathematics |
50% |
46% |
Average of Science & Mathematics
together |
60% |
55% |
Average of all Subjects (Five) |
65% |
61% |
iii |
Commerce with Mathematics |
|
|
Mathematics |
60% |
56% |
Average of all Subjects (Five) |
50% |
50% |
iv |
Commerce without Mathematics |
|
|
Mathematics |
45% |
45% |
Average of all Subjects (Five) |
50% |
50% |
v |
Humanities/Vocational Stream : All Students who are declared pass |
Note: For opting mathematics as a subject in class XI in any stream, it is mandatory to pass
Mathematics standard (code-041) in class X for the students passing class X form CBSE.
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