Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Kozhikode JNV Calicut
Location
Chennithala, Kozhikode Kerala , 673521 India
Coordinates	11°33′40″N 75°38′23″E / 11.5610669°N 75.6396997°E / 11.5610669; 75.6396997
Information
Type	Public
Motto	Pragyanam Brahma (Consciousness is Brahman)
Established	1987
Principal	Mary P Mani
Staff	16
Faculty	26
Grades	VI - XII
Enrollment	520
Campus type	Rural
Affiliation	CBSE
Website	www.jnvcalicut.gov.in

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Kozhikode or locally known as JNV Calicut is a boarding, co-educational school in Kozhikode district of Kerala state in India. Navodaya Vidyalayas are funded by the Indian Ministry of Human Resources Development and administered by Navodaya Vidyalaya Smiti, an autonomous body under the ministry.^[1] Previously the school name was JNV Calicut before renaming of Calicut district to Kozhikode district.

History

The school was established in 1987–88, and is a part of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya schools. This school's permanent campus is located at village Palayad Nada, Kozhikode district. This school is administered and monitored by Hyderabad regional office of Navodaya Vidyalaya Smiti.^[2]

Admission

Admission to JNV Kozhikode at class VI level is made through selection test conducted by Navodaya Vidyalaya Smiti. The information about test is disseminated and advertised in the district by the office of Kozhikode district magistrate (Collector), who is also the chairperson of Vidyalya Management Committee.

Affiliations

JNV Kozhikode is affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education with affiliation number 940001, following the curriculum prescribed by CBSE.^[3]