Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) has released the notification for Class 6 admissions for the academic session 2027-28 through the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test (JNVST). The online application window opened on 07 July 2026 and closes on 31 July 2026.
NVS Class 6 Admission Overview
This admission cycle is for entry to Class VI in Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas for 2027-28. Admissions will be conducted through the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test, JNVST 2026.
Important Dates
| Event Date | |
| Online Apply Start Date | 07 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 31 July 2026 |
| Exam Date (Summer Bound) | 28 November 2026 |
| Admit Card | November 2026 |
| Result (Summer Bound) | Will Be Updated Here Soon. |
Vacancy and Exam Details
| Exam Name Admission Class Total Seats | ||
| Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test (JNVST)- 2026 | Class-VI (6th) | 665 Seats |
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for NVS Class VI admission candidates must meet the following conditions as stated in the notification.
- Must be a resident of the district where the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya is located.
- Must have passed the 5th grade exam from a government or government-recognized school in that district.
- The candidate must apply for admission to the Navodaya school in the same district where they reside.
- Age requirement, born between 01 May 2015 and 31 July 2017.
- NVS provides age relaxation for the Class VI as per their regulations.
Application Fee
| Category Fee | |
| All candidates | No application fee is required for any candidate. |
Selection Process
Selection will follow the stages listed in the official notification.
- Entrance Test
- Merit Based Selection
- Counselling
- Final Admission
How to Apply
Follow these steps to submit your application for NVS Class 6 admission.
- Apply online between 07 July 2026 and 31 July 2026.
- Use the official application link provided in the Important Links section below to register and complete the form.
- Ensure the form is completed and submitted before the deadline, 31 July 2026.
- Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before filling the form.
Documents Required
Not mentioned in the official notification.
Important Instructions
- Complete the online application before 31 July 2026.
- Read the official notification carefully before applying to confirm eligibility and instructions.
- Admit cards will be issued in November 2026 for the Summer Bound exam.
- Result status for the Summer Bound batch will be updated when available.
Conclusion
If you meet the eligibility conditions, submit your application online before 31 July 2026. Refer to the official source linked above for the full notification and any updates.
