Navodaya Vidyalayas are affiliated to CBSE and offer free education to talented children from Class-VI to XII. Each Navodaya Vidyalaya is a co-educational residential institution providing free boarding and lodging, free school uniforms, text books, stationery, and to and fro rail and bus fare to students. However, a nominal fee @ Rs. 600/- per month is charged from students of Classes- IX to XII as Vidyalaya Vikas Nidhi. The students belonging to SC/ST categories, girls and children of the families Below Poverty Line (BPL) are exempted from payment of this fee. VVN is collected @ Rs. 1500/- per student per month from the students whose parents are Govt. Employees
Direct expenditure per student | ||
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With effect from 1st April 2012 (updated with mess expenditure revised in 2016) | ||
S. No. | Item | Rates |
1. |
Mess Expenditure(w.e.f 1-8-16) |
For JNVs located at other than hard and difficult areas
Rs.12420/-Per student per year (Rs.1380/- per student per month for 9 months)
In addition, for miscellaneous mess expenditure including fuel for cooking, cleaning/washing and wages for casual workers engaged for cooking, an additional amount of Rs. 180/- per child per month (for 9 months) is also approved. |
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For JNVs located at hard and difficult areas
Rs.14490/-Per student per year @ (Rs.1,610/- per student per month for 9 months)
In addition, for miscellaneous mess expenditure including fuel for cooking, cleaning/washing and wages for casual workers engaged for cooking, an additional amount of Rs. 307/- per child per month (for 9 months) is also approved. |
2. |
Uniforms |
(i) Rs. 2000/- per student per annum for JNVs located in temperate climate/costal areas.
(ii) Rs. 2500/- per student per annum for JNVs located in extreme summer and normal winter areas
(iii) Rs. 2800/- per student per annum for JNVs located in extreme winter areas. |
3. |
Text books |
Rs. 400/- per student per year |
4. |
Daily Use Toilet Items |
Rs. 1000/- per student per year |
5. |
Other expenditure on students including stationary, travel, medical, CBSE fees |
(i) Medical Expenses @ Rs. 30/- per child per month for 09 months = Rs. 270/-
(ii) Stationery – Rs. 85/-
(iii) Bedding – Rs. 600/-
(iv) Appointment of part time Medical Officer/Doctor a) Honorarium to be paid/Month Rs 20000/ if the distance of JNV is more than 10 Km from the Taluka Hq and more than 25 Km from Dist.Hq(9x20000=1,80,000/-) and in JNVs located in hard and difficult stations. b) In other JNVs it is Rs 5,000pm(9x5000=45000/) (v) CBSE fees – Actuals
(vi) School Bag for class VI, & IX students only – Rs. 300/-
(vii) Travel Expenses –@ Rs. 20/- per child per month for 09 months = Rs. 180/- for local journey, actual III AC class in rail/ AC bus fare for outstation official journey. |
6. |
Daily allowance to student during journey only for participating in various events/activities outside the JNV. |
Rs. 150/- per day |
JNVs are also allowed to utilise VVN w.e.f. 1.1.2018 for following types of expenditures:
NVS has adopted “zero tolerance policy’ as regard safety and security of students. Comprehensive guidelines have been issued in this regard time to time. Principals and Teachers have been educated about the importance of safety and security of children through various induction courses and the outcome has been found to be good.
(a) All JNVs located in hard and difficult areas.
Other JNVs which are located beyond a distance of 10 kms. from Tehsil Hqrs. and 25 kms. from District Hqrs.
In case of lesser number of visits the payment should be reduced on pro-rata basis.
In other JNVs, honorarium of Rs. 5000/- (Rupees five thousand only) per month will be paid to the doctor for making 2 visits per week to the Vidyalaya.
Additionally, Counsellors/Dentists/Eye Specialists, appointed by the Vidyalaya for the welfare of the students would be paid Rs.1,500/- per Visit.
Instructions have been issued to JNVs for a strict ban on corporal punishments.
Instructions have been issued to JNVs for a strict ban on Bullying and Ragging.