School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya
Farrukhnagar, Distt- Gurgaon · Gurugram · Haryana
If you’re considering a residential school that balances academics, discipline, and affordability, Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV), Farrukhnagar, Gurugram might already be on your list. Here’s a detailed, parent-friendly look at what this school offers — the good, the not-so-good, and what you should check before applying.
Basic Details
- Boards
- Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), Affiliation No. 540020
- Classes
- 6 to 12 (Navodaya residential model)
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- Yes (separate hostels for boys and girls)
- Founded
- 2007
- Student–teacher ratio
- ~19:1 (470 students / 25 teachers per Careers360)
- Students
- ~470–503 (Careers360: 470; NavGuru: 503)
- Staff
- Principal: Radha Krishna Panwar (CBSE SARAS), ~25 teaching staff, ~6 administrative staff
Summary for the Parent
What kind of child this school works for best
Children comfortable with boarding and structured routines
Students from rural or semi-urban backgrounds seeking strong academics
Kids who thrive in disciplined, community-based environments
Strengths
Excellent academic record and experienced teachers
Affordable, government-subsidized education
Strong focus on extracurriculars and sports
Large, well-equipped campus
Trade-offs / Things to check
Recent safety and discipline concerns
Communication gaps with parents
Maintenance of older infrastructure
Limited transport for day scholars
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
How are student safety and grievance issues handled now?
What is the current student–teacher ratio in your child’s class?
Can parents visit hostels and see living conditions before admission?
What medical and counseling support is available on campus?
Are there any additional or hidden costs beyond the development fee?
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