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Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Cooch Behar or locally known as JNV Tufanganj is a boarding, co-educational school in Cooch Behar district of West Bengal state in India. It is under Patna region of Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti. One of 661 JNV's known for its academics, spread all over India by the Government of India.[3][4]
| Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Cooch Behar জওহর নবোদয় বিদ্যালয়, কোচবিহার | |
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| Location | |
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Tufanganj New Town , , , 736160 | |
| Coordinates | 26°19′46.14″N 89°40′01.12″E / 26.3294833°N 89.6669778°EJNV Cooch Behar |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | प्रज्ञानं ब्रह्म (Sanskrit) Pragñānam Brahma (ISO) transl. "Pure Knowledge is Brahma" |
| Established | 2006 |
| School code | 420 |
| Chairman | Dharmendra Pradhan |
| Principal | Md. Shakir[1] |
| Teaching staff | 10 - See full list[2] |
| Grades | VI - X |
| Gender | co-educational |
| Number of students | 200 |
| Capacity | 40 |
| Language | English, Hindi & Bengali |
| Campus | Temporary |
| Campus type | Urban |
| Houses | Aravali Nilgiri Shivalik Udaygiri |
| Affiliation | CBSE |
| Website | JNV Cooch Behar |
History edit
The school was established in 2006, and is a part of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya schools. Navodaya Vidyalayas are funded by the Indian Ministry of Human Resources Development and administered by Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti, an autonomous body under the ministry. The school's temporary campus is located at Tufanganj College Science building.
How to reach edit
It is located at Tufanganj about 25 kilometres (16 mi) from Cooch Behar district town.
Admission edit
Admission to JNV Coochbehar at class VI level is made through selection test conducted by Navodaya Vidyalaya Smiti. The information about test is disseminated and advertised in the district by the office of Coochbehar District Magistrate (Collector), who is also the chairperson of Vidyalya Management Committee.
Affiliations edit
JNV Cooch Behar is affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education with affiliation number 2440012.[5]
Principals edit
| SL. No. | Name of the Principal | Period | |
|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | ||
| 1 | B.K.N. Singh I/C | 03.07.2006 | 12.04.2008 |
| 2 | S.C. Saha I/C | 13.04.2008 | 01.08.2008 |
| 3 | A. Kumar I/C | 02.08.2008 | 21.11.2008 |
| 4 | K.P. Bhaskar | 22.11.2008 | 16.02.2009 |
| 5 | Gauri Raut I/C | 16.02.2009 | 27.06.2011 |
| 6 | Dr. J.C. Kaluawat | 27.06.2011 | |
| 7 | Arup Purkayastha I/C | 19.03.2019 | |
| 8 | Md. Shakir | 19.03.2019 | Till Now |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Principal's Desk".
- ^ Teaching Staff list
- ^ "Directory of JNVs" (PDF). navodaya.gov.in. p. 274. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Cooch Behar". navodaya.gov.in. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
- ^ "CBSE affiliation details of JNV Cooch Behar". CBSE - Online School Affiliation & Monitoring System. 28 October 2023. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
External links edit
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