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Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya-II
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CBSECo-edNursery - 12Ratio 13:1Around 400+ (as per 2020 data; current figure not published) studentsEst. 2010Boarding available
Should you be looking into boarding schools that maintain a balance of academic rigor, order, and cost-effectiveness, Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya-II (JNV-II), South 24 Parganas merits your attention. This institution operates under the well-regarded Navodaya framework—providing tuition-free, CBSE-aligned schooling inclusive of residence—but families should weigh its advantages alongside the realities of dormitory life prior to making a choice.
- ✦Operates as part of the Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti umbrella — a nationwide system of residential, tuition-free CBSE institutions.
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- ✦Entry is strictly merit-based, facilitated through the JNVST examination.
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School Overview
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya-II is a Co-ed CBSE-affiliated school located in 24 North Paraganas, India. It offers classes from Nursery - 12. Fee details are available by contacting the school directly. Parent reviews can be submitted on EduTribe to help other families shortlist this school. Notable highlights: Operates as part of the Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti umbrella — a nationwide system of residential, tuition-free CBSE institutions.; ; Entry is strictly merit-based, facilitated through the JNVST examination..
Quick facts
- Board
- CBSE
- Fees
- Contact school for fee details
- Grades
- Nursery - 12
- Type
- Co-ed
- City
- 24 North Paraganas
Highlights
- Operates as part of the Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti umbrella — a nationwide system of residential, tuition-free CBSE institutions.
- Entry is strictly merit-based, facilitated through the JNVST examination.
Board / Curriculum
CBSE
Grades offered
Nursery - 12
Medium / Languages
English, Bengali, Hindi
Type
Co-ed
Students
Around 400+ (as per 2020 data; current figure not published)
Student–Teacher Ratio
13:1
Boarding
Yes
Established
2010
Pincode
743376
Leadership & Staff
- • 30+ faculty members including PGTs, TGTs, and residential housemasters
Campus & Facilities
10.25 acres (~41,480 sq. metres)
Separate hostels for boys and girls with dining facilitiesClassrooms for CBSE curriculumScience labs (Physics, Chemistry, Biology)Computer lab and libraryOutdoor sports fields and inter-house sports system (Aravali, Nilgiri, Shivalik, Udaygiri)Teachers’ quarters on campusStandard utilities (electricity, water); confirm backup and RO systems during visitJIBANTALA SARANGABADKHASKUMRAKHALITHAKURANIBERIA
What Kind of Peer Group?
Age Range
11–18 years (Classes VI–XII)
Family Backgrounds
Primarily residents of rural and semi-urban localities within South 24 Parganas; a broad mix resulting from district-wide admission criteria.
Socio-economic Profile
Mainly comprised of lower- to middle-income families, with many students representing the first generation in their family to attend school.
Child Profiles
Self-sufficient, flexible, and orderly students who are well-suited to a structured residential academic life.
Fees & Admissions
| Class / Category | Fee (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition / Boarding & Lodging | Free for most students | A nominal ₹600/month may apply for Classes IX–XII for certain categories — confirm with school. |
| Application / Registration Fee | None for JNVST | |
| Transport | Not applicable as the school is fully residential. |
• Fee policies can change; always confirm with the school or regional NVS office.
• Exemptions apply for girls, SC/ST, and BPL students.
• Boarding includes meals, uniforms, and textbooks.
Admissions Procedure for Interested Families
Entry Point
- 1.Admission to Class 6 is conducted via the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test (JNVST).
Lateral Entry
- 1.Lateral admission for Classes 9 and 11 is available, contingent upon existing vacancies and performance on selection tests.
Timeline
- 1.The window for applications typically spans November to January, with testing occurring early in the calendar year.
Documents Required
- 1.Required items include proof of birth, documentation of residency, certification from the previous school, category proof if applicable, and recent photographs.
Application Fee
- 1.No charges apply for the JNVST.
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Overview
- •Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya-II, South 24 Parganas provides a controlled, residential CBSE learning experience that remains both budget-friendly and academically robust. It serves as an excellent option for households in search of an organized setting conducive to fostering a student's self-reliance.
What kind of child will this school work best for
- •- A student capable of adjusting to dormitory living who appreciates a disciplined lifestyle.
- •- One who thrives on consistent schedules and collaborative peer engagement.
Strengths
- •- Education and boarding provided at no cost or heavily subsidized rates
- •- A solid academic foundation aligned with CBSE standards
- •- A secure and well-regulated environment
- •- Regular participation in sporting and cultural activities
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
- •- Challenges such as missing home and variations in cafeteria food quality
- •- Fewer opportunities for contemporary private tutoring or digital-first learning methods
- •- Geographical isolation from metropolitan regions
- •- Necessity of verifying current faculty status and facility conditions
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
- •- Who currently holds the positions of principal and housemaster?
- •- What is the present ratio of students to teachers?
- •- What protocols does the institution employ for student safety and health?
- •- Which extracurricular activities are operational during the current academic cycle?
- •- Is there an opportunity to consult with an existing parent for their perspective?
New-age school fit
Strengths, support, and learning fit
Discovery signals help parents look beyond board, fees, and location — including inclusion support, child strengths, sports, arts, STEM, entrepreneurship, and learning approach.
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Known For
Areas this school appears to emphasise based on available profile information. Please confirm details directly with the school.
Sports-focused
Possible fit
Outdoor/nature learning
Possible fit
Academic-focused
Possible fit
Learning Approach
How the school appears to approach teaching, assessment, pressure, and child fit.
Academic pressure
High
Best suited for
Children who benefit from outdoor and nature-led learning
Sports
Sports focus, coaching, participation, and specific sports available.
Sports focus
Strong
Athletics
Strong
Detected athletics from existing profile text.
Arts & Performing Arts
Visual arts, music, dance, drama/theatre, productions, and dedicated creative spaces.
Competitions
Yes
Questions to ask this school
Use these during a visit or admissions call to verify the fit signals before you decide.
- –For sports, who is the coach, how many sessions happen each week, and do students participate in inter-school tournaments?
What Parents Say
Aggregated insights from parent feedback. Ask these questions during your school visit.
Academics (VI–VIII)
Positives
The faculty is seasoned, and the curriculum follows a clear structure that aids students in building a firm educational base.
Watch out for
Certain parents perceive the environment as overly focused on testing, which may limit opportunities for creative instruction.
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Academics (IX–XII)
Positives
CBSE curriculum delivery is reliable, and the dormitory environment offers dedicated time for academic focus.
Watch out for
Resources for specialized competitive exam preparation like JEE/NEET are thin; families might need to organize outside assistance.
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Ask: What resources are available at the school to assist with preparation for competitive entrance exams?
Boarding & Hostels
Positives
Living in a hostel fosters self-sufficiency and discipline, teaching pupils to cooperate and take ownership of their tasks.
Watch out for
Feelings of homesickness and feedback regarding food quality are recurring topics, particularly for students new to the system.
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Ask: How does the administration address emotional support and manage feedback regarding dining services?
Extracurriculars & Sports
Positives
The school keeps students actively involved through consistent inter-house competitions and sports.
Watch out for
Feedback suggests that while facilities are usable, they lack a contemporary feel.
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Ask: Which extracurricular initiatives are currently supported and running?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fee structure at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya-II?＋
Fee details are not yet published on EduTribe. We recommend contacting the school directly or checking their official website.
Which board does Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya-II follow?＋
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya-II is affiliated with the CBSE board.
What grades does Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya-II offer?＋
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya-II offers classes from Nursery - 12.
Is Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya-II co-educational?＋
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya-II is a Co-ed school.
Where is Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya-II located?＋
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya-II is located at PO & PS JIVANTALA,SARENGAVAD(JS BADI), DISTT- SOUTH 24 PARGANAS, WEST BENGAL, 24 North Paraganas.
Does Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya-II have boarding facilities?＋
Yes, Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya-II offers boarding facilities.
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