Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) Announces Class 6 Admission 2027-28
Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) has started the online application process for admission to Class VI for the academic year 2027-28. Interested candidates can apply through the official NVS portal starting from July 7, 2026. The deadline to submit applications has been extended to August 10, 2026.
Key Dates for NVS Class 6 Admission 2027-28
- Application Start Date: 07 July 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 10 August 2026 (Extended)
- Selection Test Date: 28 November 2026
- Admit Card Release: November 2026
- Result Announcement: March / April 2027
Application Fee
There is no application fee for candidates applying under any category.
Age Eligibility
- Candidates must have been born between 01 May 2015 and 31 July 2017.
- An age calculation tool is available online for convenience.
Admission and Examination Details
The admission process is based on the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test (JNVST) for Class VI. A total of 665 seats are available across various Navodaya Vidyalayas.
| Exam Name | Class of Admission |
|---|---|
| Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test (JNVST) – 2027-28 | Class VI (6th) |
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be bona fide residents of the district where the Navodaya Vidyalaya is located.
- Candidates should have passed Class 5 from a government or government-recognized school in the same district.
- For detailed eligibility requirements, candidates should refer to the official notification.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online through the official NVS portal at https://cbseitms.rcil.gov.in/nvs/. Candidates are advised to carefully read the official notification regarding age limits, qualifications, and other instructions before filling out the form.
Documents Required for Upload
- Recent passport-sized photograph
- Signature
- Class 10th mark sheet and certificate
- Class 12th mark sheet and certificate (if applicable)
- Graduation mark sheet and certificate (for postgraduate courses)
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile certificate (if required)
- ID proof such as Aadhaar card or Voter ID
Selection Process
Admission will be granted based on a written examination. The test will cover Class 5 level topics including Mental Ability, Arithmetic, and Language.
Important Links
- Apply Online: Registration | Login
- Print Registration Form: Click Here
- Find Registration Number: Click Here
- Application Home Page: Click Here
- Download Notification: Click Here
- Official Website: Click Here
Frequently Asked Questions
- When does the application process start? July 7, 2026.
- What is the last date to apply? August 10, 2026 (extended).
- When will the selection test be held? November 28, 2026.
- Who is eligible to apply? Students currently in Class 5 at recognized schools who meet age and residency criteria.
- Is there an application fee? No, the application is free for all candidates.
- How to apply? Applications must be submitted online via the official NVS website.
- What is the official NVS website? https://cbseitms.rcil.gov.in/nvs/
