Co-Curricular Activities
Thur Dec 7 2017 , 13:28:16

नवोदय विद्यालय समिति

Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti

( An Autonomous Body Under MHRD ) Government Of India

जवाहर नवोदय विद्यालय

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Shimla

Co-Curricular Activities

Co-curricular Activities (CCA) ensures the harmonious growth of personality in children. CCA are an extension of the formal learning experiences and play a vital role in supplementing the academic activities. They develop interest and help to improve language skill, Communicative skill, Histrionic skill and the artistic skill of the child. CCA also help to improve analytical thrust for knowledge competitive spirit, value orientation, leadership teamwork and various other facets of life. To inculcate all the said qualities, quiz, recitation, extempore speech, elocution, debate, mono act, fancy dress, competitions are conducted in JNVs as per a well planned CCA calendar throughout the academic year. Co-curricular Activities are organized frequently through Inter-House Competitions at senior and junior level with a view to make the students achieve competence and self-confidence. Co-curricular Activities cover all the areas which ensure development of holistic personality and every JNV is providing ample opportunities to the students to develop their inborn talents and abilities through CCA. In addition to this, various clubs like Eco, Literary, Science, Mathematics, Cultural, Arts, Music, Readers, Health & wellness and Hindi club in the Vidyalaya also conduct numerous events to enrich the students in their particular field. Further, Navodaya family under one roof promotes national integration policy, celebrates regional, religious and national festivals much to the unique principle and feeling of oneness.

Co-curricular activity plays a vital role in supplementing the academic activities. It develops interest and helps to improve language skill, Communicative skill, Histrionic skill and the artistic skill of the child. The all-round development of the child is achieved through the proper implementation of CCA.


The Co-Curricular Activities of the Vidyalaya are conducted throughout the year. All the competitions are conducted House-wise. Houses are given points according to their performance in the competitions. Winners are awarded prizes in the assembly. At the end of the year the House with maximum points will be awarded with the CCA trophy for the year.


The following are the activities schedule for the month of June- December. The details of the programme are given below.

Sl:No Name of the Activity Month Category No:of Participants Max:Time
1 Pencil Drawing   June 2 Jnr 2Snr from each house 1hr
2 Mono Act 3. each house 7mts
3 Poem Recitation Kannada   July 2 Jnr 2Snr from each house 7mts
4 Essay Writing Kannada Juniors & Seniors 1hr
5 Skit Kannada   August 1. Team . each house 15mts
6 Poem Writing English Juniors & Seniors 1hr
7   1. Team . each house 15mts
8 Essay Writing English Juniors & Seniors 1hr
9     September 1. Team . each house 7mts
10 Essay Writing Hindi Juniors & Seniors 1hr
11 Fancy Dress 2 Jnr 2Snr from each house 2mts
12 Poem Recitation English 2 Jnr 2Snr from each house 7mts
13 Light Music   November 2 Jnr 2Snr from each house 7mts
14 Poem Recitation Hindi 2 Jnr 2Snr from each house 7mts
15 Akshara Sloka (Anthakshari) 1. Team . each house
16 Story Writing Kannada Juniors & Seniors 1hr
17 Quiz   December 2 Jnr 2Snr from each house
18 Group Song 1. Team . each house 7mts
19 Elocution 2 Jnr 2Snr from each house 5mts
20 Elocution 2 Jnr 2Snr from each house 5mts