PM SHRI Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV), Pojewal, S.B.S. Nagar, Punjab, was established in 11th September, 1986 in accordance with NPE-1986.

Vidyalaya is situated in a 30 - acres plot in Pojewal village at tehsil Balachaur, (in ertwhile District Nawanshahr now named after the greatest martyr Shahid Bhagat Singh) S.B.S. Nagar in the state of Punjab.

It is a C.B.S.E affiliated school (CBSE School No. - PB04614 & Affliation No. - 1640005 )primarily aims at identification and development of talented school children predominantly from rural areas who are denied good educational opportunities.

Admission to the Vidyalaya is based on an annual merit test, called the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test(JNVST) except lateral admissions in the class IX and XI to the very limited seats.

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya is committed to provide the highest standard of education within an inspiring and vibrant place for learning which enriches, and is a valued part of, the Vidyalaya family. We aim to raise student aspirations and ensure that every child achieves their full potential.

Helping students to achieve success in competitive examinations is a very important part of the our school’s work. Success is not measured simply in terms of the number of subjects passed, but in the quality of the grades gained, relative to students’ abilities.