Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Tumakuru


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Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNVs) are a system of alternate schools for gifted students in India. They are run by Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti, New Delhi, an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Department of Education, Government of India. JNVs are fully residential and co-educational schools affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), New Delhi, with classes from VI to XII standard. JNVs are specifically tasked with finding talented children in rural areas of India and providing them with an education equivalent to the best residential school system, without regard to their family's socio-economic condition. JNVs exist all over India, with the exception of Tamil Nadu.[2][why?] There are approximately 598 JNVs across India (one school per district) as of 2011-12 academic year

Year of establishment of school : 1988 Details of Recognizion: CBSE New Delhi, No. 5/16428 of 1985 dated 28- 02- 1986 Societies act XXI of 1860