INTRODUCTION
In accordance with the National Policy of Education (1986), Government of India started Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNVs) all over the country except the state of Tamil Nadu. These are co-educational, residential schools,
fully financed by Government of India and run by an autonomous organization, Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti, under the Ministry of Human Resource Development. Though admission to Navodaya Vidyalayas is at Class VI level, in
order to optimally utilize infrastructure facilities available, vacant seats at Class IX level are filled through an All India level Admission Test. While education in the schools is free including board & lodging, uniform and textbooks, a sum of Rs. 600/- per month is collected from the students of Classes IX to XII only towards Vidyalaya Vikas Nidhi. Students belonging to SC/ST categories, Girl students and the students whose family income is below poverty line (BPL) are exempted.
Rs.1500/- per student per month is collected from all students whose parents are Govt. Employees. The
last date to apply for the
admission test is 10th December 2019.
2.0 OBJECTIVES OF THE SCHEME
2.1 To provide good quality modern education including a strong component of culture, inculcation of values, awareness of the environment, adventure activities and physical education to the talented children from rural areas irrespective of their family’s socio-economic condition.
2.2 To ensure that students attain a reasonable level of competency in
three languages as envisaged in Three Language Formula.
2.3 To serve in each district as focal point for improvement of quality of school education in general through sharing of experiences and facilities.2.4 To promote national integration through migration of students from
Hindi to non-Hindi speaking State and vice-versa.
DISTRIBUTION OF JAWAHAR NAVODAYA VIDYALAYAS
At present, there are 636 functional Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas
spread over 28 States and 07 UTs.
4.0 ADMISSION TO CLASS IX AGAINST VACANT SEATS
In order to optimally utilize the infrastructure and other facilities available
in these Vidyalayas, it has been decided by the Samiti to fill the vacant
seats in Class IX through an All India level Admission Test.
5.0 HOW TO APPLY FOR JAWAHAR NAVODAYA VIDYALAYA SELECTION TEST FOR
ADMISSION IN CLASS IX
Online applications may be submitted from 24
th October, 2019. The candidate
may refer to NVS Hqrs. Website www.nvsadmissionclassnine.in or website of JNVs.
Last date to apply for Class-IX Lateral Entry test is 10
th December 2019.
6.0 VENUE & DATE OF THE SELECTION TEST
Selection Test for admission to Class IX will be conducted on Saturday, the
8th February 2020 in Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya of concerned district/
any other centre allotted by NVS.
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7.0 RESULT OF SELECTION TEST
Result of the Selection Test may be noted from the application portal of
NVS through which application is submitted. Result will be notified in the
Vidyalaya Notice Board as well as published in the website of JNVs
concerned. Selected candidates will also be intimated by Speed post
and SMS.
8.0 ELIGIBILITY
8.1 Only those candidates who are studying Class VIII during the
Academic Session 2019-20 in one of the Govt./Govt. recognized schools of the district where the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya is functioning and where admission is sought, are eligible.
8.2 Candidate appearing for the admission test must qualify/ pass Class VIII in the academic session 2019-20 from a Govt./Govt. recognized school in the district where he/she is seeking admission.
8.3 A candidate seeking admission must be born between 01.05.2004
and 30.04.2008 (both days inclusive). This is applicable to all
categories of candidates including those who belong to the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribe 8.4 Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti reserves the right to refer any
candidate to a MEDICAL BOARD for confirmation of the age of the
candidate, in case any doubt arises about the age on the basis of certificate produced by the candidate before confirmation of
admission.
9.0 RESERVATION
The existing vacant seats in the SC/ST category as notified are reserved for the SC/ST students. Tentative vacancy position mentioned in the notification may be referred.
10.0 SELECTION AND ADMISSION
10.1 Selection in the selection test will not vest any right upon candidate to secure admission into JNV till the candidate produces all the relevant certificates such as birth certificate, pass certificate of VIII class with mark sheets, SC/ST certificate, if any, as prescribed by
NVS for the admission.
10.2 Details of the marks obtained in the test will not be communicated and there is no provision for re-checking/re-totalling.
10.3 Candidates will be considered for the admission only into that Vidyalaya for which he/she has appeared for Selection Test.
10.4 At the time of admission, candidates belonging to Scheduled
Castes (SCs) Scheduled Tribes (STs) & Other Backward Classes (OBCs) categories will have to produce the required Scheduled Caste/Tribe or OBC Certificate issued by the competent authority.
10.5 In case of any dispute, the decision of NVS will be final and binding on the candidates.
11.0 EXAMINATION
11.1 Date of Examination – Saturday 8th February 2020
11.2 Duration – 2 ½ hours (10:00 AM to 12:30 PM). However, in respect of candidates with special needs (Divyang), additional time of 30 minutes will be provided, subject to the production of certificates from the competent authority.
11.3 Centre for examination shall be the JAWAHAR NAVODAYA VIDYALAYA of the district concerned/ any other centre allotted by NVS.
11.4 Medium of Language for Examination will be English/Hindi.
11.5 Students have to answer in OMR sheet.
12.0 COMPOSITION OF THE TEST
Selection Test will consist of questions from the subjects of Mathematics, General Science, English and Hindi. Difficulty level of the test paper shall be of Class VIII.
Nature of the Selection Test
Sl.No. Subject Marks
01. English. 15
02. Hindi 15
03. Maths 35
04. Science 35
TOTAL 100 Marks
NAVODAYA VIDYALAYA SAMITI
LATERAL ENTRY - CLASS IX - 2020
SYLLABUS FOR THE TEST PAPER BASED ON THE SYLLABUS OF CLASS VIII
SUBJECT : ENGLISH MAXIMUM MARKS: 15
SL.NO UNIT/TOPIC
1. Comprehension (Unseen Passage)
2. Word and Sentence
3. Structure Spelling
4. Rearranging jumbled words
5. Passivation
6. Use of degrees of comparison
7. Modal auxiliaries
8. Use of prepositions
9. Tense forms
10. Reported speech
The test will be of objective type with 2 ½ hours duration without any break.
Merit List will be announced as per the NVS selection criteria.
SUBJECT : GENERAL SCIENCE Maximum marks :35
Sl. Topics/Sub Topics
1 Food – Crop Production and Management; Micro-organism; Food Preservation
2. Materials I – Synthetic fibres; Plastics; Metals and Non – metals
3. Material II – Coal and Petroleum; Refining of Petroleum; Fossil Fuels;
Combustion and Flame
4. Living / Non living; Cell structure and Function; Conservation of Plants and Animals – Wildlife Sanctuary and National Parks
5. Reproduction – Asexual and Sexual Reproduction, Reaching the age of adolescence
6. Force – Frictional Force; Gravitational Force; Thrust and Pressure
7. Light – Reflection of Light; Multiple Reflection; Human eye; Care of the Eyes; Sound; Human ears; Loudness and Pitch, Audible and inaudible Sounds
8. Chemical Effects of Electric Current; Electroplating
9. Natural Phenomena – Lightning; Earthquakes, Pollution of Air and Water
10. Solar system; Stars and Constellations
SUBJECT : MATHEMATICS MAXIMUM MARKS: 35
1. Rational Numbers
2. Squares and Square Roots
3. Cubes and Cube Roots
4. Exponents and Powers
5. Direct and Inverse Proportions
6. Comparing Quantities (Percentage, Profit and Loss, Discount,
Simple and Compound Interest)
7. Algebraic Expressions and Identities including Factorization
8. Linear Equations in One Variable
9. Understanding Quadrilaterals
(Parallelogram, rhombus, rectangle, square, kite)
10. Mensuration:
a) Area of plane figures
b) Surface area and volume of cube, cuboids and cylinder
11. Data Handling (Bar graph, pie chart, organizing data, probability)
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