Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Car Nicobar or locally known as JNV Arong is a boarding, co-educational school in Nicobar district of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, a U.T. in India. JNV Arong is funded by the Indian Ministry of Human Resources Development and administered by Navodaya Vidyalaya Smiti, an autonomous body under the ministry. Navodaya Vidyalayas offer free education to talented children, from Class VI to XII.[1]
| Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Car Nicobar JNV Arong | |
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| Location | |
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| Coordinates | 9°09′49″N 92°44′50″E / 9.16352°N 92.74724°E |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | Pragyanam Brahma (Consciousness is Brahman) |
| Established | 1987 |
| Principal | Sachin D. Kharat |
| Staff | 15 |
| Faculty | 20 |
| Grades | VI - XII |
| Campus type | Rural |
| Affiliation | CBSE |
History edit
This school was established in 1987, and is a part of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya schools. Initially school was located in temporary premises at village Lapathy, Car Nicobar and started operating on 22 August 1987. During 2004 Tsunami the school site was washed away. On 26 December 2006, the school was shifted to permanent campus at Arong village of Car Nicobar island. This school is administered and monitored by Hyderabad regional office of Navodaya Vidyalaya Smiti.[2]
Admission edit
Admission to JNV Car Nicobar at class VI level is made through nationwide selection test conducted by Navodaya Vidyalaya Smiti. The information about test is disseminated and advertised in district by the office of Nicobar district magistrate (Collector), who is also the chairperson of school Vidyalya Management Committee (VMC).
Affiliations edit
JNV Car Nicobar is affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education with affiliation number 2540001.[3]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Navodaya Vidyalaya Smiti". Navodaya Vidyalaya Smiti. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
- ^ "NVS RO Hyderabad - JNVs in Union territories". NVS RO Hyderabad. Archived from the original on 1 December 2018. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
- ^ "CBSE affiliation details of JNV Car Nicobar". CBSE - Online School Affiliation & Monitoring System. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
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