JNVST Class 6 Admission 2026 Notification – Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) has announced the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test (JNVST) 2026 for Class 6 admissions for the 2026–27 academic year. Eligible students can apply online via navodaya.gov.in or cbseitms.rcil.gov.in. The application deadline, eligibility criteria, exam dates, and selection process are detailed below.
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JNVST Class 6 Admission 2026Navodaya Vidyalaya SamitiTotal Seats: Varies by JNVwww.ExamHelpline.inNavodaya Vidyalaya Samiti invites applications for Class 6 admissions through the JNVST 2026. Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNVs) are CBSE-affiliated, fully residential schools offering free education, boarding, and lodging to talented students, primarily from rural areas. The selection process includes a Computer-Based Test (CBT). Details on eligibility, exam pattern, and application process are provided below. |
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JNVST Class 6 Admission 2026: Overview |
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| Organisation | Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Admission For | Class 6 (2026–27 Academic Year) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| School Type | Co-educational, Fully Residential, CBSE-affiliated | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Affiliation | Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Managing Authority | Ministry of Education, Government of India | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Objective | Nurture talented students, especially from rural areas | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Facilities | Free education, boarding, and lodging (Classes 6–12) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Official Websites | navodaya.gov.in, cbseitms.rcil.gov.in | ||||||||||||||||||||
JNVST Class 6 Admission 2026: Application Details |
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| Application Deadline | July 29, 2025 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Phase 1 Exam Date | December 13, 2025, at 11:30 AM | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Phase 2 Exam Date | April 11, 2026, at 11:30 AM | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Summer Session Results | By March 2026 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Winter Session Results | By May 2026 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Mode of Application | Online | ||||||||||||||||||||
JNVST Class 6 Admission 2026: Eligibility Criteria |
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| Date of Birth | Born between May 1, 2014, and July 31, 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Current Schooling | Studying in Class 5 (2025–26) in a recognised school | ||||||||||||||||||||
| District Rule | Apply to JNV in the same district of residence | ||||||||||||||||||||
| First-Time Applicant | Must not have appeared for JNVST previously | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence Proof | Valid residence certificate required | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Educational Background | Completed Classes 3, 4, and 5 in a government, government-aided, or recognised school | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Rural Quota | 75% seats reserved for rural students (Classes 3–5 in rural schools of the same district) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Open Merit Quota | 25% seats open to all, including urban students | ||||||||||||||||||||
JNVST Class 6 Admission 2026: Exam Pattern |
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JNVST Class 6 Admission 2026: How To Apply |
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JNVST Class 6 Admission 2026: Important Links |
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Apply Online |
Click here to Apply Online for JNVST Class 6 2026 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Read Full Notification |
Click here to Read Official Notification | ||||||||||||||||||||
Official Website |
navodaya.gov.in | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Note: Applicants can refer to the official NVS website (navodaya.gov.in) for further details on the admission process, exam pattern, and updates related to JNVST Class 6 Admission 2026. Best wishes to all candidates! | |||||||||||||||||||||
FAQ about JNVST Class 6 Admission 2026
Q) What are Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas?
Answer: JNVs are co-educational, fully residential schools affiliated with CBSE, managed by Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti under the Ministry of Education, offering free education from Class 6 to 12, primarily for talented rural students.
Q) When is the last date to apply for JNVST Class 6 Admission 2026?
Answer: The last date to apply online is July 29, 2025.
Q) When will the JNVST 2026 exams be conducted?
Answer: Phase 1 is on December 13, 2025, and Phase 2 is on April 11, 2026, both at 11:30 AM.
