Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, East Sikkim | |
Native Name: | JNV Pakyong |
Alt: | Logo of Navodaya schools |
Caption: | Pragyanam Brahma |
Motto: | Pragyanam Brahma |
Motto Translation: | Consciousness is Brahman |
Location: | Pakyong, East Sikkim |
State: | Sikkim |
Pushpin Map: | India Sikkim#India |
Pushpin Label: | JNV Pakyong |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Location of JNV East Sikkim in Sikkim, India |
Country: | India |
Postalcode: | 737106 |
Type: | Public |
Established: | 1992 |
Principal: | Chandra Bhushan Prasad Gupta, Principal I/C |
Principal Label1: | Vice Principal |
Faculty: | 20 |
Staff: | 10 |
Grades: | VI - XII |
Campus Type: | Rural |
Affiliation: | CBSE |
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, East Sikkim or locally known as JNV Pakyong is a boarding, co-educational school in East Sikkim district of Sikkim state in India. Navodaya Vidyalayas are funded by the Indian Ministry of Human Resources Development and administered by Navodaya Vidyalaya Smiti, an autonomous body under the ministry. Navodaya Vidyalayas offer free education to talented children from Class VI to XII.[1]
The school was established in 1992, and is a part of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya schools. The school shifted to its permanent campus in 2017. This school is administered and monitored by Shillong regional office of Navodaya Vidyalaya Smiti.[2]
Admission to JNV Pakyong at class VI level is made through selection test conducted by Navodaya Vidyalaya Smiti. The information about test is disseminated and advertised in district by the office of East Sikkim district magistrate (Collector), who is also the chairperson of Vidyalya Management Committee.
JNV East Sikkim is affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education with affiliation number 1840004.[3]