Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Malappuram or locally known as Navodaya School is a

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, co-educational school in

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state in

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. Navodaya Vidyalayas are funded by the Indian Ministry of Human Resources Development and administered by Navodaya Vidyalaya Smiti, an autonomous body under the ministry.

History

The school was established in 1988, and is a part of

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNVs) is a system of central schools for talented students predominantly from rural areas in India. They are run by Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti, Noida, an autonomous organization under the Department of School Educati ...

schools. This school's permanent campus is located at

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Village bordering

Municipality. This school is administered and monitored by

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regional office of Navodaya Vidyalaya Smiti.

Facilities

JNV Malappuram campus has 13.71 acres of land which consists 9 houses, 5 boys and 4 girls houses for the strength of 248 boys and 250 girls total 498. There is a spacious ground for sports and other activities. Facilities for Table Tennis, Judo, Chess, Badminton etc are also available.

How to reach

JNV Malappuram is roughly 15 minute drive away from Malappuram Town Center via Malappuram - Parappanangadi State Highway.

Admission

Admission to JNV Malappuram 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 Malappuram

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(Collector), who is also the chairperson of Vidyalya Management Committee.

Affiliations

JNV Malappuram is affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education with affiliation number 940011, following the curriculum prescribed by CBSE.

References

External links

Official website of JNV Malappuram
High schools and secondary schools in Kerala

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