Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test (JNVST) 2024 - Exam Notifications, Exam Dates, Course, Questions & Answers, Preparation Material.
<div align="center"> <div style="width: 98%;" align="justify"> <p align="justify"><font size="1">Inaccordance with the National Policy of Education (1986), Government ofIndia started Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNVs). Presently 575 JNVsare spread in 27 States and 7 Union Territories.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">Theseare co-educational residential schools fully financed and administeredby Government of India through an autonomous organization, NavodayaVidyalaya Samiti. Admissions in JNVs are made through the ...
<div align="center"> <div style="width: 98%;" align="justify"> <p align="justify"><font size="1">Inaccordance with the National Policy of Education (1986), Government ofIndia started Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNVs). Presently 575 JNVsare spread in 27 States and 7 Union Territories.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">Theseare co-educational residential schools fully financed and administeredby Government of India through an autonomous organization, NavodayaVidyalaya Samiti. Admissions in JNVs are made through the JawaharNavodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test (JNVST) at Class VI.</font></p><div class="pg_cont"> <font size="1"><strong>Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test - JNVST 2009</strong></font> <p align="justify"><font size="1">JNV Selection Test for admission to Class-VI in JNVs for the academic session 2009-10 will be held as per following schedules.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">Amaximum of eighty students are admitted in Class VI in each Vidyalaya,through a Selection Test subject to availability of suitablecandidates. The Samiti reserves the right to reduce the seats to fortyor to withhold result and/or withhold admission and/or conduct of JNVSTin case adequate accommodation is not available.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">The last date for submission of Application Form in BEO's Office is <strong>30th September, 2008.</strong></font></p><div class="pg_cont"> <font size="1"><strong>Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test - JNVST 2009 Eligibility</strong></font> <p align="justify"><font size="1">a)Only the candidates from the district where the Jawahar NavodayaVidyalaya has been opened are eligible to apply for admission. However,the district where JNV is opened and is bifurcated at a later date, theold boundaries of the district are considered for the purpose ofeligibility for admission into JNVST, in case a new Vidyalaya has notstarted in newly bifurcated district as yet.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">b)A candidate appearing for the selection test must be studying inClass-V for the whole of the academic session 2008-09 in aGovernment/Government aided or other recognized schools or schoolsunder schemes of "Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan" or 'B' certificate competencycourse of National Institute of Open Schooling in the same districtwhere he/she is seeking admission.</font></p><p align="justify"><font size="1">A school will be deemed recognized if it is declaredso by the Government or by any other agency authorized on behalf ofGovernment. The Schools under Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan are to be sponsoredby Govt. or Govt. authorized agencies. Schools where students haveobtained 'B' certificate under National Institute of Open Schoolingshould have accreditation of NIOS.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">Acandidate must successfully complete Class-V in the session 2008-09.Actual admission in Class-VI for the session 2009-10 will be subject tothis condition.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">c) A candidate seekingadmission must not have been born before 01-05-1996 and after30-04-2000. This will apply to candidates of all categories, includingthose who belong to the Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes(STs). In case of doubt of overage candidate seeking admission, theymay be referred to the Medical Board for confirmation of the age. Thedecision of the Medical Board will be final.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">d)(i) (a) A Candidate claiming admission from rural quota must havestudied and passed classes III, IV and V from a Govt. / Govt. aided /recognized school spending one full academic session each year in aschool located in rural area. Such conditions, however, are notapplicable on those candidates who apply from urban quota.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">(b)Candidates who will be passing Class-V from schemes of "Sarva ShikshaAbhiyan" or 'B' certificate competency course of National Institute ofOpen Schooling on or before 30th September, 2009 are also eligible towrite admission test provided they are in the prescribed age group. Theforms of such candidates will be verified by DEO/DIOS. The rural statusof a child from Accredited Centres/Institute of Sarva ShikshaAbiyan/National Institute of Open Schooling will be decided on thebasis of a certificate to be issued by Tehsildar/District Magistrate ofthe District indicating that the child has been residing in rural areasfor the last three years. Students studying under the above scheme fromurban and notified areas are not eligible for obtaining seat in ruralquota.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">(ii) A Candidate who has not been promoted and admitted to Class-V before<strong> 30th September,2008</strong> is not eligible to apply.</font></p> <p><font size="1">e) No candidate is eligible to appear in the selection test a second time, under any circumstances.</font></p> <p><font size="1"><strong>For Rural Candidates: </strong></font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">A)At least 75% of the seats in a district will be filled by candidatesselected from rural areas and remaining seats will be filled from theurban areas of the district.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">B) A candidateseeking admission under the rural quota must have studied inClasses-III, IV and V completing full academic session from therecognized school(s) located in rural areas.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">C)Candidates studying under the schemes of Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan andNational Institute of Open Schooling should produce their rural statuscertificate issued by District Magistrate/ Tehsildar/Block DevelopmentOfficer.</font></p> <p><font size="1"><strong>For Urban Candidates: </strong></font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">ACandidate who has studied in a school located in an urban area even fora single day of session in any Class-III, IV and V will be consideredas an urban candidate. Urban areas are those which are so defined in2001 census or through a subsequent Government Notification. All otherareas will be considered as rural.</font></p> <p><font size="1"><strong>Reservation of Seats:</strong></font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">a)At least 75% of the seats in a district are filled by candidatesselected from rural areas and remaining seats are filled from urbanareas of the district.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">b) Reservation ofseats in favour of children belonging to Scheduled Castes and ScheduledTribes is provided in proportion to their population in the concerneddistrict provided that in no district, such reservation will be lessthan the national average (15% for SC and 7.5% for ST) but subject to amaximum of 50% for both the categories (SC & ST) taken together.These reservations are interchangeable and over and above thecandidates selected under open merit.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">c) One third of the total seats are filled up by girls.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">d)There is a provision for reservation of 3% seats for ** disabledchildren (i.e. Orthopaedically Handicapped, Hearing Impaired andVisually Handicapped).</font></p> <p><font size="1">"Blindness" refers to a condition where a person suffers from any of the following conditions namely:</font></p> <ol type="i"><li><font size="1">Total absence of sight; or</font></li><li><font size="1">Visual acuity not exceeding 6/60 or 20/200 (snellen) in the better eye with correcting lenses; or</font></li><li><font size="1">Limitation of the field of vision subtending an angle of 20 degree or worse.</font></li></ol> <p align="justify"><font size="1">** "Hearing Impairment" means loss of sixty decibels or more in the better ear in the conversational range of frequencies.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">**"Locomotor disability" means disability of the bones joints or musclesleading to substantial restriction of the movement of the limbs or anyform of cerebral palsy.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">** "Person withdisability" means a person suffering from not less than forty percentof any disability as certified by a medical authority.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">5. The parents of the children who qualify the Selection Test will have to submit following at the time of admission :</font></p> <ol type="i"><li><div align="justify"><font size="1">Affidavit/Residence Certificate in prescribed proforma in addition to other documents demanded by the concerned Vidyalaya.</font></div></li><li><div align="justify"><font size="1">Forcandidates seeking admission under rural quota, the parents will alsohave to submit an affidavit to the effect that the child is studying inan Institute located in a notified rural area and that they areresiding in a notified rural area.</font></div></li></ol><font size="1"><br></font><div class="pg_cont"> <font size="1"><strong>Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test - JNVST 2009 Application Form</strong></font> <p align="justify"><font size="1">Applicationforms for admission may be made on the prescribed Application Form(attached with the prospectus) available free of cost from:</font></p> <ol type="i"><li><font size="1">Block Education Officer (BEO)</font></li><li><font size="1"> District Education Officer (DEO)</font></li><li><div align="justify"><font size="1">Headmasterof any Govt. / Govt. aided / Recognized Accredited Institute / Centreof Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan / NIOS where he/she is studying.</font></div></li><li><font size="1"> Principal, Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya.</font></li></ol><font size="1"><br></font><p align="justify"><font size="1">In case of non-availability of JNVST prescribedApplication Form from the above, you may copy the format of ApplicationForm on plain paper (preferably 21cm x 30cm) from our website at theaddress <a href="http://www.winentrance.com/winwin.asp?collegeid=http://www.navodaya.nic.in" title="http://www.navodaya.nic.in" style="font-weight: bold; color: green;">http://www.navodaya.nic.in</a></font></p><font size="1"> or the newspaper advertisement and apply on it. </font><p><font size="1"><strong>JNVST 2009 Submission of Application Form:</strong></font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">Duly filled in application form must reach the Block Education Officer latest by <strong>30th September, 2008.</strong>It shall be signed by the Head of the recognized school/SpecialEducation Scheme (Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan) where the child is studying inClass-V, on or before 30th September, 2008 (Candidates are advised toget the acknowledgement from the BEO at the time of submission ofApplication Form).</font></p> <p><font size="1"><strong>JNVST 2009 Issue of Admit Cards</strong></font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">AdmitCards, duly prepared by the Principal, Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya willbe issued to the candidates through the office of the Block EducationOfficer. Candidates, who do not receive their Admit cards one weekbefore the JNVST, they should immediately contact to Principal,JNV/BEO/DEO for the same.</font></p> <p><font size="1"><strong>JNVST 2009 Results of the Selection Test</strong></font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">Theresult of JNVST 2009 is expected to be announced by end of May of theyear of admission. The result will be displayed in the offices of theconcerned</font></p> <ol type="i"><li><font size="1">Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya </font></li><li><font size="1">District Education Officer </font></li><li><font size="1">District Magistrate</font></li><li><font size="1">Deputy Commissioner,</font></li></ol> <p align="justify"><font size="1">NavodayaVidyalaya Samiti of the Region. The Principal, Jawahar NavodayaVidyalaya concerned, will also inform the selected candidates throughregistered post. The result will also be displayed on website of theNavodaya Vidyalaya Samiti at the address <a href="http://www.winentrance.com/winwin.asp?collegeid=http://www.navodaya.nic.in" title="http://www.navodaya.nic.in" style="font-weight: bold; color: black;">http://www.navodaya.nic.in</a></font></p><div class="pg_cont"> <font size="1"><strong>Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test - JNVST 2009 Selection Procedure</strong></font> <p align="justify"><font size="1">a)Selection in the test will not vest any right on the candidates tosecure admission into the JNV. At the time of seeking actual admission,each selected candidate will have to produce all relevant certificates,as prescribed by the Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti. Until admission, theselection is provisional.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">b) In case of any dispute, the decision of Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti shall be final and binding on the candidates.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">c) Marks obtained by candidates (both selected and unselected) in the test are not communicated.</font></p><p align="justify"><font size="1">d) There is no provision for re-evaluation of theanswer scripts. Since the result is processed through computer andsufficient care is taken to ensure accuracy through various checks inprocessing the result, no request for re-totaling of marks will beentertained.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">e) It may also be noted bythe candidates and their parents/guardians that under the scheme ofJNVs, students of a JNV located in Hindi speaking State may have to bemigrated to another JNV in Non-Hindi Speaking State and vice-versa forone academic year when the students are promoted to Class IX. In caseof refusal from the students selected for migration, continuation ofsuch students in JNV will not be allowed.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">f)The candidates and their parents/guardians may note that the childrenselected on the basis of the Test will be admitted only in the JNVlocated in the district from where they are appearing at the JNVST.Under no circumstances, the selected candidate will be given admissionto any other JNV. No request for shifting of students on account ofmedium of instruction in the JNV concerned, shifting ofparents/guardians to other district(s) State(s) etc. will beentertained.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">g) Candidates belonging to theScheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) will have to producea certificate of the Caste/Tribe at the time of seeking admission, ifselected. Such certificate should be procured from the competentauthority before <strong>15th July</strong>, of the year of seeking admission so that it may be submitted to the Principal of concerned JNV at the time of admission.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">h)Candidates belonging to the disabled category (OrthopedicallyHandicapped, Hearing Impaired and Visually Handicapped) if selectedwill have to produce a medical certificate signed by Chief MedicalOfficer of the District concerned at the time of admission.</font></p><div class="pg_cont"> <font size="1"><strong>JNVST 2009 Examination Scheme</strong></font> <p align="justify"><font size="1">Eachcandidate shall appear for the selection test at the examination centreallotted to him/her as indicated on the Admit Card. No candidate ispermitted to appear from any other centre.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">Norequest for change of centre will be entertained. No candidate canappear in the selection test without the proper Admit Card. Thecompetent authority for issuing the Admit Card is Principal, JNV.</font></p> <p><font size="1"><strong>Language of the Examination:</strong></font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">The language/medium of the examination for the candidate will be any one language out of the 21 languages given below.</font></p><p align="justify"><font size="1">No change in the language/ medium of the examinationwill be entertained at any later stage. A candidate will be given atest booklet in the language he/she has mentioned in the applicationform and admit card. It must be ensured that same Medium ofExamination/Language is written in the Application Form (Col.9) andAdmit Card (Col.1). The test booklet will be available in the followinglanguages:</font></p> <p><table align="center" border="1" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" width="100%"> <tbody><tr valign="top"><td align="center"><font size="1">1.</font></td><td><font size="1"> Assamese</font></td><td align="center"><font size="1"> 2.</font></td><td><font size="1"> Bengali</font></td><td align="center"><font size="1"> 3.</font></td><td><font size="1">Bodo</font></td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td align="center"><font size="1">4.</font></td><td><font size="1"> English</font></td><td align="center"><font size="1">5.</font></td><td><font size="1"> Garo </font></td><td align="center"><font size="1"> 6.</font></td><td><font size="1"> Gujarati </font></td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td align="center"><font size="1">7. </font></td><td><font size="1">Hindi</font></td><td align="center"><font size="1"> 8.</font></td><td><font size="1"> Kannada</font></td><td align="center"><font size="1"> 9.</font></td><td><font size="1">Khasi</font></td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td align="center"><font size="1">10.</font></td><td><font size="1"> Malayalam</font></td><td align="center"><font size="1"> 11.</font></td><td><font size="1">Manipuri</font></td><td align="center"><font size="1"> 12.</font></td><td><font size="1">Marathi</font></td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td align="center"><font size="1">13</font></td><td><font size="1"> Mizo</font></td><td align="center"><font size="1"> 14.</font></td><td><font size="1">Oriya</font></td><td align="center"><font size="1">15.</font></td><td><font size="1">Punjabi</font></td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td align="center"><font size="1">16.</font></td><td><font size="1">Sindhi (Arabic)</font></td><td align="center"><font size="1">17.</font></td><td><font size="1">Sindhi (Devnagri)</font></td><td align="center"><font size="1">18.</font></td><td><font size="1">Tamil</font></td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td align="center"><font size="1">19.</font></td><td><font size="1">Telugu </font></td><td align="center"><font size="1"> 20.</font></td><td><font size="1">Urdu</font></td><td align="center"><font size="1"> 21.</font></td><td><font size="1">Nepali</font></td></tr></tbody></table></p> <p><font size="1"><strong>Composition of the Test:</strong></font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">Theselection test will be of two-hour duration and will have 3 sectionswith only objective type questions. There are 100 questions in all of100 marks. Each question carries one mark:</font></p> <p><table align="center" border="1" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" width="100%"> <tbody><tr valign="top"><th><font size="1">Type of Test</font></th><th><font size="1">Number of Question </font></th><th><font size="1">Marks </font></th><th><font size="1">Duration </font></th></tr> <tr valign="top"><td><font size="1">Mental ability Test</font></td><td align="center"><font size="1">50</font></td><td align="center"><font size="1">50</font></td><td><font size="1">60 Minutes</font></td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td><font size="1">Arithmetic Test</font></td><td align="center"><font size="1">25</font></td><td align="center"><font size="1">25</font></td><td><font size="1">30 Minutes</font></td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td><font size="1">Language Test</font></td><td align="center"><font size="1">25</font></td><td align="center"><font size="1">25</font></td><td><font size="1">30 Minutes</font></td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td><font size="1">Total</font></td><td align="center"><font size="1">100</font></td><td align="center"><font size="1">100</font></td><td><font size="1">2 Hours</font></td></tr> </tbody></table></p> <p><font size="1">A single test booklet comprising of the 3 sections will be given to each candidate.</font></p> <p><font size="1"><strong>Method of Recording Answer</strong>s</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">a)A separate Answer sheet will be provided. Candidates are required toindicate their answers at an appropriate place on the test bookletitself. The Answer sheet will be of intelligence Character Recognition(ICR)/Optical Character Recognition (OCR) Sheet. A copy of specimenAnswer Sheet is enclosed.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">b) Only blue/blackBall Point Pen is to be used to write on this answer sheet. Candidatesshould bring their own ballpoint pens. Use of pencil is strictlyprohibited.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">c) For each question, there arefour probable answers, out of which only one is correct. The candidateis required to select correct answer and indicate correct Correspondingnumber (1, 2, 3, 4) given against the probable answers on the answersheet. Any other mode such as marking ( O ) OR (a, b, c, d) OR (A, B,C,D) OR ( BEE,JE,ME,vE) etc. to indicate the answers on the answer sheetwill not be accepted. For example if your answer for Question no. 37 is3, write as</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">d) No change in the answer once written is allowed. Overwriting, cutting and erasing on the Answer Sheet is also not allowed.</font></p> <p><font size="1">e) One mark will be given for every correct answer.</font></p> <p><font size="1">f) No negative marking will be done.</font></p> <p><font size="1"><strong>About Instruction and Example:</strong></font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">a)The candidate must carefully read the instructions given on the coverpage of the test booklet as well as those for each test/section beforeattempting the questions.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">b) Candidates areadvised to confirm that the test booklet received by them is of thelanguage opted for the test. In case test booklet of correct languageopted for is not provided, the candidate should get it changed beforestart of the examination. It is the responsibility of the candidate toobtain the test booklet of his/her choice as opted in the applicationform. No representation in this regard will be entertained after theexamination is over.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">c) About one minute maybe needed to answer each question. Therefore, the candidate should notspend too much of time on a particular question. If a question is founddifficult to answer he/she may leave it and move on to the next one.This will help save time. Once the candidate completes all thequestions in a test, he/she may try those questions, which he/she hadleft in the first attempt.</font></p> <p><font size="1">d) The total time would be two hours without any break.</font></p> <p><font size="1">e)Securing qualifying marks in each of the three tests is essential.Candidates are advised not to spend more time on each section of testthan suggested, although they are free to adjust the total time, asthey like.</font></p> <p><font size="1">f) There will be a bell after every 30 minutes.</font></p> <ol type="i"><li><font size="1">No candidate will be allowed to appear in the selection test without proper Admit Card.</font></li><li><div align="justify"><font size="1">No candidate will be allowed to enter the examination hall/ room after 30 minutes of the commencement of the selection test.</font></div></li><li><div align="justify"><font size="1">Nocandidate will be allowed to leave the examination hall / room beforecompletion of 30 minutes after commencement of the test.</font></div></li></ol> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div>
