Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Daman | |
Native Name: | JNV Daman JNV Dunetha |
Motto: | Pragyanam Brahma |
Motto Translation: | Consciousness is Brahman |
Location: | Dunetha, Daman |
State: | Daman and Diu U.T. |
Country: | India |
Pushpin Map: | India Gujarat#India |
Pushpin Label: | JNV Daman |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Location of JNV Daman in Daman and Diu, India |
Postalcode: | 396 210 |
Type: | Public |
Schooltype: | Co-educational, Residential School |
Principal: | S.B.Patil |
Principal Label1: | Vice Principal |
Faculty: | 20 |
Staff: | 7 |
Grades: | VI - XII |
Enrollment: | 332 |
Campus Size: | 13acres |
Campus Type: | Rural |
Affiliation: | CBSE |
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Daman or JNV Dunetha as it is known locally, is a boarding, co-educational school in Daman district, U.T. of Daman and Diu in India. JNV Daman is funded by M.H.R.D. and administered by Navodaya Vidyalaya Smiti, an autonomous body under the ministry. Navodaya Vidyalayas offer free education to gifted children, from Class VI to XII.[1]
This school was established in 1989, and is a part of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya schools. JNV Daman shifted to its permanent campus at Dunetha in 1996. This school is administered and monitored by Pune regional office of Navodaya Vidyalaya Smiti.[2]
Admission to JNV Daman at class VI level is made through nationwide selection test conducted by Navodaya Vidyalaya Smiti.[3] The information about test is disseminated and advertised in Daman district by the office of Daman district magistrate (Collector), who is also the chairperson of Vidyalya Management Committee of JNV Daman.
JNV Daman is affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education with affiliation number 3140002 .[4]