Navodaya Form 2026 - Summary
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Admission (Selection Test) Certificate Form 2026 PDF Notification has been issued by Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti from the official website https://www.nvsadmissionclassnine.in, or it can be directly downloaded from the link given at the bottom of this page.
Jawahar Navodaya 6th class official Notification for admission in class 6th Navodaya Vidyalaya has been issued and registration started and the last date for online application is 31st July 2026. By the National Policy of Education (1986). The Government of India started Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNVS). Presently the 653 Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNVs) spread in 27 States and 08 Union Territories. Admissions in JNVs are made through the JAWAHAR NAVODAYA VIDYALAYA SELECTION TEST (UNVST) to Class VI.
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Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Form 2026–27 Highlights
| Inviting University Name | Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti |
| Application frequency | Once |
| Application Level | National Level |
| Abbreviation | JNVST Application |
| Full-Form | Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test Application |
| Category | Application Form |
| Mode Of Application | Online |
| Navodaya Form PDF | Download PDF in Hindi |
| Navodaya Application Form 2026 Start | June 01, 2026 |
| Navodaya Application Form 2026 Last Date | July 31, 2026 |
| Navodaya Exam Date 2026 Class 6 | Novermber 28, 2026 (11:30 AM) |
| Exam Mode | Offline (Pen and Paper Mode) |
| Exam Medium | English/Hindi |
| Available seats for NVS Class 6 admission 2026-27 | A maximum of 80 seats at each JNV |
| Official website | www.navodaya.gov.in |
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test – 2026
JNV Selection Test for admission to Class-VI in JNVs for the academic session 2026-27 will be held in two phases as given below
- On Novermber 28, 2026 (11:30 AM) (Phase 1)
Documents Required for Navodaya Form 2026 for Class 6
| Document Name | File Size |
| Student’s photograph | 10-100 KB |
| Student’s signature | 10-100 KB |
| Parents signature | 10-100 KB |
| JNVST certificate | 50-300 KB |
Navodaya Form 2026– Eligibility
- Candidates who are bonafide residents of the district and studying in class V in the academic session 2025-26 in Govt./Govt. recognized school in the same district where JNV is functioning and to which they are seeking admission.
- Studied full academic sessions in each class and passed classes III & IV from Govt. / Govt. recognized school and born between 01.05.2015 to 31.07.2017 (Both dates inclusive)
How to Apply for JNV (Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya) Selection TestAdmission Form 2026
- The process for submission of application for the JNV Selection Test has been simplified through the online process at https://cbseitms.rcil.gov.in or directly click on this link.
- The eligible candidates have to fill up the online form and upload the certificate with the photograph along with the signatures of both candidates and/or their parents/guardians. The attachments should be uploaded in jpg format of the size between 10-100 kb only.
- In the case of candidates from NIOS, candidates should obtain a `B’ certificate and residence should be in the same district where he/she is seeking admission.
- The online platform is open source and free of cost. Application may be submitted from any source like desktop, laptop, mobile, tablet, etc.
आवश्यक सूचनाऐं
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अपलोड किए जाने वाले अध्ययन प्रमाणपत्र का प्रारूप — (डाउनलोड करने हेतु यहाँ क्लिक करें)
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अभ्यर्थियों के लिए निर्देश-:
- ऑनलाइन आवेदन प्रक्रिया का केवल एक ही चरण है।
- अन्य पिछड़ा वर्ग के अभ्यर्थियों को आरक्षण केवल केन्द्रीय सूची के अनुसार दिया जाएगा। केन्द्रीय सूची के अन्तर्गत नहीं आने वाले अन्य पिछड़ा वर्ग के अभ्यर्थी कृपया सामान्य अभ्यर्थी के रूप में आवेदन करें।
- आवेदन प्रारम्भ करने से पहले कृपया निम्नानुसार स्केंड कॉपी तैयार रखें।
- अभ्यर्थी के हस्ताक्षर (हस्ताक्षर की इमेज का आकार 10-100 के.बी के बीच होना चाहिए।)
- अभिभावक के हस्ताक्षर (हस्ताक्षर की इमेज का आकार 10-100 के.बी के बीच होना चाहिए।)
- अभ्यर्थी का फोटोग्राफ (फोटोग्राफ का आकार 10-100 के.बी के बीच होना चाहिए।)
- माता-पिता और उम्मीदवार द्वारा हस्ताक्षरित और प्रधानाध्यापक द्वारा सत्यापित प्रमाण पत्र (हस्ताक्षरित प्रमाण पत्र का आकार 50-300 के.बी के बीच होना चाहिए।)
- यदि अभ्यर्थी के पास आधार संख्या नहीं है तो सक्षम सरकारी प्राधिकारी द्वारा जारी माता-पिता का निवास प्रमाण पत्र|
Reservation for Rural, SC/ST, Girls & Disabled Children
- At least 75% of the seats in a district are filled by candidates selected from rural areas and the remaining seats are filled from urban areas of the district.
- Reservation of seats in favour of children belonging to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes is provided in proportion to their population in the district concerned provided that in no district, such reservation will be less than the national average (15% for SC and 7.5% for ST) but subject to a maximum of 50% for both the categories (SC & ST) taken together. These reservations are interchangeable and over and above the candidates selected under open merit.
- 27% reservation shall be provided to the OBC students over and above the reservation of SCs and STs. The reservations to the OBC students shall be implemented as per Central List, as applicable from time to time. The OBC candidates not included in the Central list would apply as General Candidates.
- Minimum One-third of the total seats are filled by girls.
- There is a provision for reservation for Divyang children (i.e. Orthopedically Handicapped, Hearing Impaired, and Visually Handicapped) as per GOI norms.
| State/UT-wise Distribution of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas | |||||
| Sr. No. | State | No. of JNVs | Sr. No. | State | No. of JNVs |
| 1 | Andhra Pradesh | 13+02** | 19 | Madhya Pradesh | 51+02**+01* |
| 2 | Arunachal Pradesh | 17 | 20 | Maharashtra | 33+01** |
| 3 | Assam | 27+01** | 21 | Manipur | 09+02* |
| 4 | Bihar | 38+01** | 22 | Meghalaya | 11+01** |
| 5 | Chandigarh (UT) | 1 | 23 | Mizoram | 8 |
| 6 | Chhattisgarh | 27+01** | 24 | Nagaland | 11 |
| 7 | Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu (UT) | 3 | 25 | Odisha | 30+01** |
| 8 | Delhi (UT) | 2+3 = 5 | 26 | Puducherry (UT) | 4 |
| 9 | Goa | 2 | 27 | Punjab | 22+01** |
| 10 | Gujarat | 33+01** | 28 | Rajasthan | 33+02** |
| 11 | Haryana | 21 | 29 | Sikkim | 4 |
| 12 | Himachal Pradesh | 12 | 30 | Telangana | 9 |
| 13 | Jammu & Kashmir (UT) | 19+01** | 31 | Tripura | 8 |
| 14 | Jharkhand | 24+02** | 32 | UT Andaman & Nicobar Islands | 3 |
| 15 | Karnataka | 30+01** | 33 | Uttar Pradesh | 75+01** |
| 16 | Kerala | 14 | 34 | Uttarakhand | 13 |
| 17 | Ladakh (UT) | 2 | 35 | West Bengal | 17+01** |
| 18 | Lakshadweep (UT) | 1 | |||
| Total 630+20**+3*= 653 | |||||
You can download the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Admission Certificate Form 2026 PDF format using the link given below.
