Established in 1995, Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV), Chandigarh is a co-educational English medium residential school located in the heart of Chandigarh city. Affiliated with the Central Board of Education (CBSE), New Delhi, JNV Chandigarh is financed and managed by the Government of India through an autonomous organisation, Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti.
JNV Chandigarh’s campus sprawls over 27.4 acres hosting spacious classrooms and well equipped laboratories for different subjects, a computer room and a well-stocked library.
Affiliated with CBSE, New Delhi, the school offers education from class VI to class XII.
Mrs. Santosh Sharma
Admission to JNV is made through National Level Competitive Examination conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and the children are admitted at class VI level. Children are also admitted against the vacant seats in class IX and in class XI through Regional Level Examination/marks in the previous qualifying examination. Education in Navodaya Vidyalaya is free of cost.
JNV challenges its students with a unique educational experience which offers a seamless blend of academics, sports, performing arts, community and experiential learning programmes.
Being a residential school, JNV Chandigarh offers accommodation facility to its students.