Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Mahe
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Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Mahe is a
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in
Mahe district Mahé district () natively Mayyazhi () is one of the four census districts of the union territory of Puducherry, India. Administratively it falls under the Puducherry district. It consists of the whole of the Mahé region. Mahé is the smalles ...
of Puducherry union territory in
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. Navodaya Vidyalayas are funded by the
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's
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and administered by
Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti Navodaya () may refer to * Navodaya, a modern literature movement in the Kannada language *Navodaya Appachan (1925–2012), Indian film producer, director, and entrepreneur ** Navodaya Studio, film studio in the Malayalam language film industry ...
, an autonomous body under the ministry. Navodaya Vidyalayas offer free education to children from Class VI to XII. Mahe district is a coastal enclave within
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state, located about 615 km from union territory headquarter
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History

The school was established in 1988, and is a part of
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV) is a system of central schools for students predominantly from rural areas in India, targeting socially and economically backward students who lack access to accelerated learning due to financial, social and rura ...
schools. This school is administered and monitored by
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regional office of
Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti Navodaya () may refer to * Navodaya, a modern literature movement in the Kannada language *Navodaya Appachan (1925–2012), Indian film producer, director, and entrepreneur ** Navodaya Studio, film studio in the Malayalam language film industry ...
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Admission

Students are admitted to the sixth Standard through Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test (JNVST). Only those students who are currently studying in fifth standard in Government/Aided Schools and Government Recognized Schools are eligible to apply for the test. Another test called Lateral Entry Selection Test (LEST) for admissions to ninth standard is also conducted by the CBSE to accommodate students who wish to join Navodaya Schools, subject to the availability of vacant seats in ninth standard. Lateral Entry is also made for class eleventh admissions. The information about test is disseminated and advertised in district by the office of the Regional Administrator of Mahe, who is also the chairperson of Vidyalya Management Committee of JNV Mahe.


Affiliations

JNV Mahe is affiliated to
Central Board of Secondary Education The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is a national-level board of education in India for public and private schools, controlled and managed by the Government of India. Established in 1929 by a resolution of the government, the Board ...
with affiliation number 2940003.


See also

* Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Puducherry * Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Karaikal * Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Yanam * List of JNV schools


References


External links


Official Website of JNV Mahe
High schools and secondary schools in Puducherry Mahe Educational institutions established in 1988 1988 establishments in Pondicherry Mahe district {{Puducherry-school-stub