The Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) has officially released a notification inviting applications for admission to Class 6 for the academic year 2027-28. Selection will be made through the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test (JNVST) 2026. The online application portal opened on July 07, 2026, and the last date for submitting applications has been extended to August 07, 2026. Candidates and their guardians are strongly encouraged to go through all the detailed information provided below to ensure a smooth application process.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 07 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 07 August 2026 (Extended) |
| Exam Date (Summer Bound) | 28 November 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | November 2026 |
| Result Declared (Summer Bound) | To Be Updated Soon |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|
| All Candidates | โน0/- (No Fee Required) |
Age Limit
| Criterion | Details |
|---|
| Birth Date Range | Candidates must be born between 01 May 2015 and 31 July 2017 (both dates inclusive). |
| Age Relaxation | Age relaxation for Class 6 admissions will be applicable as per NVS regulations. |
Vacancy Details
| Admission Class | Total Seats |
|---|
| Class-VI (6th) | 665 Seats |
Eligibility Criteria
| Criterion | Details |
|---|
| Residency | Candidate must be a resident of the district where the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya is situated. |
| Educational Qualification | Candidate must have successfully passed the 5th grade examination from a government or government-recognized school located in the same district. |
| Application District | The candidate must apply for admission to the Navodaya school located in their district of residence. |
Mode of Selection
| Stage | Process |
|---|
| Stage 1 | Entrance Test (JNVST) |
| Stage 2 | Merit-Based Selection |
| Stage 3 | Counselling |
| Stage 4 | Final Admission |
How to Apply for NVS Class 6 Admission 2027-28
Candidates interested in applying for NVS Class 6 admissions should carefully follow the steps below to submit their application before the extended deadline of August 07, 2026:
- First and foremost, it is highly recommended to thoroughly read the official notification (prospectus) for complete details on eligibility, required documents, and application guidelines.
- Visit the official NVS website or use the direct 'Apply Online' link provided in the 'Important Links' section below.
- Complete the registration process by providing the necessary personal and educational details.
- Fill out the application form accurately, ensuring all fields are correctly populated.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents, photographs, and signatures as per the specifications.
- Review the entire application form carefully before final submission to correct any errors.
- Submit the application form online. Since there is no application fee, no payment step is required.
- It is advisable to take a printout of the final submitted application form for future reference.
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