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Andhra Pradesh hosts a strong network of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNVs) spread across almost all districts, offering free, fully residential CBSE education to meritorious rural students from Class VI to XII. These schools are operated by the Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) and follow the modern Navodaya model focusing on quality academics, digital learning, sports training, art integration, and holistic development. With well-equipped campuses and experienced staff, JNVs in Andhra Pradesh continue to rank among the most preferred residential schools in the state.
Latest updates for 2025: NVS has recently streamlined the admission process for all JNVs in Andhra Pradesh under the revised JNV Selection Test (JNVST) pattern, with extended registration dates and updated exam schedules for Class 6, 9 lateral entry, and Class 11 admissions. Many Andhra Pradesh JNVs have also received infrastructure upgrades, including smart classroom initiatives, enhanced sports facilities, and AI-enabled learning tools under NEP 2020 implementation. While preparing your listicle, make sure to include each JNV district-wise, along with its location and a note that admissions are strictly based on JNVST—details of which are regularly updated on the official NVS website.

List of Best Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas in Andhra Pradesh
Here is the list of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas located in Andhra Pradesh with details.
1. JAWAHAR NAVODAYA VIDYALAYA, Veldurthi
| Attribute |
Details |
| Region/State |
ANDHRA PRADESH |
| District |
Kurnool |
| Principal’s Name |
श्री पी. महेश कुमार Sh. P. Mahesh Kumar |
| Office Address |
1. वल्दुरथी Veldurthi, जिला Distt. कुरनूल Kurnool, आंध्र प्रदेश Andhra Pradesh-518216 |
| Phone No |
08516-273303, 9494326084 |
| Chairman |
श्री जी. वीरापंडियन, भा.प्र.से. Sh. G. Veerapandian, IAS, कलेक्टर Collector, कुरनूल Kurnool |
| Highest Class |
XII |
2. JAWAHAR NAVODAYA VIDYALAYA, Peddapuram
| Attribute |
Details |
| Region/State |
ANDHRA PRADESH |
| District |
East Godavari |
| Principal’s Name |
श्री पी.एस.आर. मूर्ति Sh. P.S.R. Murthy |
| Office Address |
2. पेड्डापुरम Peddapuram, जिला Distt. पूर्वी गोदावरी East Godavari, आंध्र प्रदेश Andhra Pradesh-533437 |
| Phone No |
08852-243202, 9949392266 |
| Chairman |
श्री डी. मुरलीधर रेड्डी, भा.प्र.से. Sh. D. Muralidhar Reddy, IAS, कलेक्टर Collector, पूर्वी गोदावरी East Godavari |
| Highest Class |
XII |
3. JAWAHAR NAVODAYA VIDYALAYA, Lepakshi
| Attribute |
Details |
| Region/State |
ANDHRA PRADESH |
| District |
Anantapur |
| Principal’s Name |
श्री टी. नागारंजन Sh. T. Nagarajan |
| Office Address |
3. लेपाक्षी Lepakshi, जिला Distt. अनंतपुर Anantapur, आंध्र प्रदेश Andhra Pradesh-515331 |
| Phone No |
08556-240456, 9959604100 |
| Chairman |
श्री जी. चंद्रुडु, भा.प्र.से. Sh. G. Chandrudu, IAS, कलेक्टर Collector, अनंतपुर Anantapur |
| Highest Class |
XII |
4. JAWAHAR NAVODAYA VIDYALAYA, Vennelavalasa
| Attribute |
Details |
| Region/State |
ANDHRA PRADESH |
| District |
Srikakulam |
| Principal’s Name |
श्री के.एस.एस. सुब्रह्मण्यम Sh. K.S.S. Subramanyam |
| Office Address |
4. वेन्नेलावलसा Vennelavalasa, जिला Distt. श्रीकाकुलम Srikakulam, आंध्र प्रदेश Andhra Pradesh-532427 |
| Phone No |
08941-255888, 9949568989 |
| Chairman |
श्री जे. निवास, भा.प्र.से. Sh. J. Nivas, IAS, कलेक्टर Collector, श्रीकाकुलम Srikakulam |
| Highest Class |
XII |
5. JAWAHAR NAVODAYA VIDYALAYA, Commadi
| Attribute |
Details |
| Region/State |
ANDHRA PRADESH |
| District |
Visakhapatnam |
| Principal’s Name |
श्रीमती के.वी. रामालक्ष्मी Smt. K.V. Ramalakshmi |
| Office Address |
5. कोम्मदी Commadi, जिला Distt. विशाखापट्टनम Visakhapatnam, आंध्र प्रदेश Andhra Pradesh-530048 |
| Phone No |
0891-2739245, 9603525539 |
| Chairman |
श्री विनय चंद, भा.प्र.से. Sh. Vinay Chand, IAS, कलेक्टर Collector, विशाखापट्टनम Visakhapatnam |
| Highest Class |
XII |
6. JAWAHAR NAVODAYA VIDYALAYA, Kiltampalem
| Attribute |
Details |
| Region/State |
ANDHRA PRADESH |
| District |
Vizianagaram |
| Principal’s Name |
श्री यू. नागराजू Sh. U. Nagaraju |
| Office Address |
6. किल्टमपालेम Kiltampalem, जिला Distt. विजयनगरम Vizianagaram, आंध्र प्रदेश Andhra Pradesh-535250 |
| Phone No |
08966-267332, 9441221711 |
| Chairman |
श्री एम. हरि जवाहर लाल, भा.प्र.से. Sh. M. Hari Jawahar Lal, IAS, कलेक्टर Collector, विजयनगरम Vizianagaram |
| Highest Class |
XII |
7. JAWAHAR NAVODAYA VIDYALAYA, Pedavegi
| Attribute |
Details |
| Region/State |
ANDHRA PRADESH |
| District |
West Godavari |
| Principal’s Name |
श्री डी. भास्कर राव Sh. D. Bhaskar Rao |
| Office Address |
7. पेडावेगी Pedavegi, जिला Distt. पश्चिम गोदावरी West Godavari, आंध्र प्रदेश Andhra Pradesh-534475 |
| Phone No |
08812-294060, 9490159424 |
| Chairman |
श्री रेवु मुत्याला राजू, भा.प्र.से. Sh. Revu Mutyala Raju, IAS, कलेक्टर Collector, पश्चिम गोदावरी West Godavari |
| Highest Class |
XII |
8. JAWAHAR NAVODAYA VIDYALAYA, Velerupadu
| Attribute |
Details |
| Region/State |
ANDHRA PRADESH |
| District |
West Godavari |
| Principal’s Name |
श्री एस.बी.एन.वी.एन. राव Sh. S.B.N.V.N. Rao |
| Office Address |
8. वेलेरुपडु Velerupadu, जिला Distt. पश्चिम गोदावरी West Godavari, आंध्र प्रदेश Andhra Pradesh-534444 |
| Phone No |
08811-283122, 9490647180 |
| Chairman |
श्री रेवु मुत्याला राजू, भा.प्र.से. Sh. Revu Mutyala Raju, IAS, कलेक्टर Collector, पश्चिम गोदावरी West Godavari |
| Highest Class |
X |
9. JAWAHAR NAVODAYA VIDYALAYA, Veleru
| Attribute |
Details |
| Region/State |
ANDHRA PRADESH |
| District |
Krishna |
| Principal’s Name |
श्री बी.बी. चक्रवर्ती Sh. B.B. Chakravarthy |
| Office Address |
9. वेलेरु Veleru, जिला Distt. कृष्णा Krishna, आंध्र प्रदेश Andhra Pradesh-521110 |
| Phone No |
08656-227744, 9848574486 |
| Chairman |
श्री ए.एम.डी. इम्तियाज, भा.प्र.से. Sh. A.M.D. Imtiaz, IAS, कलेक्टर Collector, कृष्णा Krishna |
| Highest Class |
XII |
10. JAWAHAR NAVODAYA VIDYALAYA, Challapalli
| Attribute |
Details |
| Region/State |
ANDHRA PRADESH |
| District |
Krishna |
| Principal’s Name |
श्री पी.वी. रमण Sh. P.V. Ramana |
| Office Address |
10. चल्लापल्ली Challapalli, जिला Distt. कृष्णा Krishna, आंध्र प्रदेश Andhra Pradesh-521126 |
| Phone No |
08671-222262, 9966579222 |
| Chairman |
श्री ए.एम.डी. इम्तियाज, भा.प्र.से. Sh. A.M.D. Imtiaz, IAS, कलेक्टर Collector, कृष्णा Krishna |
| Highest Class |
X |
11. JAWAHAR NAVODAYA VIDYALAYA, Paleru
| Attribute |
Details |
| Region/State |
ANDHRA PRADESH |
| District |
Khammam |
| Principal’s Name |
श्रीमती जी. अनुराधा Smt. G. Anuradha |
| Office Address |
11. पलेरु Paleru, जिला Distt. खम्मम Khammam, (मूल रूप से आंध्र प्रदेश में) Originally in AP – 507157 |
| Phone No |
08742-276228, 9491040660 |
| Chairman |
श्री आर.वी. कर्णन, भा.प्र.से. Sh. R.V. Karnan, IAS, कलेक्टर Collector, खम्मम Khammam |
| Highest Class |
XII |
12. JAWAHAR NAVODAYA VIDYALAYA, Valmikipuram
| Attribute |
Details |
| Region/State |
ANDHRA PRADESH |
| District |
Chittoor |
| Principal’s Name |
श्रीमती के.वी.एस.एल.एन. कुमारी Smt. K.V.S.L.N. Kumari |
| Office Address |
12. वाल्मिकीपुरम Valmikipuram, जिला Distt. चित्तूर Chittoor, आंध्र प्रदेश Andhra Pradesh-517299 |
| Phone No |
08584-255554, 9440645605 |
| Chairman |
डॉ. एन. भरत गुप्ता, भा.प्र.से. Dr. N. Bharat Gupta, IAS, कलेक्टर Collector, चित्तूर Chittoor |
| Highest Class |
XII |
13. JAWAHAR NAVODAYA VIDYALAYA, Krishnapuram
| Attribute |
Details |
| Region/State |
ANDHRA PRADESH |
| District |
SPSR Nellore |
| Principal’s Name |
श्री एम. वेंकटेश्वर राव Sh. M. Venkateswara Rao |
| Office Address |
13. कृष्णपुरम Krishnapuram, जिला Distt. नेल्लोर SPSR Nellore, आंध्र प्रदेश Andhra Pradesh-524312 |
| Phone No |
08622-212222, 9441160350 |
| Chairman |
श्री एम.वी. शेषगिरी बाबू, भा.प्र.से. Sh. M.V. Seshagiri Babu, IAS, कलेक्टर Collector, नेल्लोर Nellore |
| Highest Class |
XII |
14. JAWAHAR NAVODAYA VIDYALAYA, Ongole
| Attribute |
Details |
| Region/State |
ANDHRA PRADESH |
| District |
Prakasam |
| Principal’s Name |
श्री पी.वी.एल.एन. मूर्ति Sh. P.V.L.N. Murthy |
| Office Address |
14. ओंगोले Ongole, जिला Distt. प्रकाशम Prakasam, आंध्र प्रदेश Andhra Pradesh-523001 |
| Phone No |
08592-233481, 9490159432 |
| Chairman |
डॉ. पोला भास्कर, भा.प्र.से. Dr. Pola Bhaskar, IAS, कलेक्टर Collector, प्रकाशम Prakasam |
| Highest Class |
XII |
15. JAWAHAR NAVODAYA VIDYALAYA, Rajampet
| Attribute |
Details |
| Region/State |
ANDHRA PRADESH |
| District |
YSR Kadapa |
| Principal’s Name |
श्री के.एस.एस. प्रसाद Sh. K.S.S. Prasad |
| Office Address |
15. राजमपेट Rajampet, जिला Distt. वाई.एस.आर. कडपा YSR Kadapa, आंध्र प्रदेश Andhra Pradesh-516115 |
| Phone No |
08565-240166, 9490795556 |
| Chairman |
श्री सी. हरि किरण, भा.प्र.से. Sh. C. Hari Kiran, IAS, कलेक्टर Collector, कडपा Kadapa |
| Highest Class |
XII |