The Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) released the JNV entrance exam date notification online through its official website at navodaya.gov.in. The NVS Class 6 admission test is conducted in two phases—Phase 1 and Phase 2. Phase 1 of the JNV Class 6 exam was held on December 13, 2025, while the Phase 2 NVS Class 6 exam is scheduled for April 11, 2026. The Samiti released the Navodaya admit card Phase II for VI Class on March 16, 2026.
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The JNVST Class 9 exam was held on February 7, 2026. The NVS Samiti released the JNVST Class IX admit card on January 7, 2026. The Navodaya Class 6 admission registrations were held from June 1 to August 27, 2025, while the correction window was open till August 30, 2025. However, the JNVST Class 9 registrations were closed on October 23, 2025. JNV entrance exam 2026 results will be available online at navodaya.gov.in.
The students studying in Class 5 can appear for the Class 6 admission test. They will have to appear in the Navodaya admission test in offline mode. The Navodaya exam date 2025-26 for class 6 phase 1 is December 13, 2025, and phase 2 is April 11, 2025. The table below assists students in keeping track of all future events of the JNV exam date for Class 6. Check out all the essential dates of JNV Class 6 admission 2025-26:
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| JNVST Class 6 admission notification | June 1, 2025 |
| Navodaya admission Class 6 registration start date | June 1, 2025 |
| NVS Class 6 admission registration last date | |
| NVS Class 6 admission form Correction window | August 30, 2025 |
| JNVST Class 6 admit card phase 1 | November 18, 2025 (Phase 1) March 16, 2026 (Phase 2) |
| Navodaya admission test Class 6 | December 13, 2025 (Phase 1) April 11, 2026 (Phase 2) |
| JNVST Class 6 result date | March 17, 2026 (Phase 1) May 2026 (Phase 2) |
JNVST 6th Phase 1 exam was held on December 13, 2025, for the following states:
Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh (except Dibang Valley & Tawang Districts), Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh (except Chamba, Kinnaur, Mandi, Sirmour, Kullu, Lahaul & Spiti, Solan and Shimla Districts), Jammu & Kashmir (only for Jammu-I, Jammu-II, Samba & Udhampur) Jharkhand, Kerala, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Orissa, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tripura, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand & West Bengal (except Darjeeling), Union Territories of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Chandigarh, Dadar & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu, Delhi, Lakshadweep and Puducherry.
JNVST 6th Phase 2 exam will be conducted on April 11, 2026, for the following districts:
Jammu and Kashmir (except Jammu-I, Jammu-II, Samba & Udhampur), Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, and in the Districts of Dibang Valley and Tawang of Arunachal Pradesh, in the Districts of Chamba, Kinnaur, Mandi, Sirmour, Kullu, Lahaul & Spiti, Solan and Shimla of Himachal Pradesh, in the District of Darjeeling of West Bengal, and Leh & Kargil districts of UT Ladakh.
Check out all of the essential dates for JNV Class 9 admission 2025-26. The table below assists students in keeping track of all future events of the Navodaya Vidyalaya exam date.
| Event Particulars | Dates |
|---|---|
| JNV Class 9 registration starts | July 30, 2025 |
| Last date to apply for NVS 9 admission | |
| Correction window | October 24 to 26, 2025 |
| NVS hall ticket Class 9 | January 7, 2026 |
| JNV exam date Class 9 | February 7, 2026 |
| NVS 9th result date | April 2026 |
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of Exam | Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test |
| Commonly known as | JNVST Class 9 Exam, JNVST Class 6 Exam |
| Conducting Body | Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti |
| Official website | navodaya.gov.in |
| Exam Mode | Pen and paper |
| Test Medium | English/Hindi |
The JNV Class 6 exam 2025 will be conducted for 2 hours, and an additional 30 minutes will be given to 'Divyang students or differently-abled students'. The JNV entrance exam 2026 Class 6 will be held from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm.
| Name of Topics | No. of Questions | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
Mental Ability Test | 40 | 50 | 60 minutes |
Arithmetic | 20 | 30 minutes | |
Language Test | 20 | 30 minutes | |
Total | 80 | 100 | 120 minutes |
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The NVS entrance test 2025-26 for Class 9 lasts two hours and thirty minutes. Students in the Divyang category with special needs have an extra 50 minutes to complete the papers. According to the previous year's schedule, the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya entrance test 2025-26 Class 9 is scheduled to be held from 10 am to 12:30 pm.
The Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti holds NVS 2025-26 admissions for classes 9 and 6. Students were able to fill out their JNVST Class 6th admission form till August 27, 2025, and the last date to fill the NVS Class 9 admission form was October 23, 2025.
The application form has to be filled out online at navodaya.gov.in and cbseitms.in before the deadline. It is recommended that you preserve a copy of the completed NVS admission form 2025-26 for future reference.
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Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti released the JNVST Class 9 admit card on January 7, 2026. The Navodaya admit card 2026 was available online at navodaya.gov.in. To check and download the NVS 2026 admit card for classes 6 and 9, students must enter their registration number.
The JNVST Class 6 admit card for the Phase 1 examination was released on November 18, 2025. The Phase 2 admit card was released on March 16, 2026. The JNVST admission card is an essential document; without it, no student is permitted to appear in the test hall. Also, students should thoroughly review all of the information provided to avoid any trouble.
The Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti released the JNVST answer key for Class 6 for Phase 1 on March 17, 2026. Many coaching institutes have also released the unofficial answer key. The Samiti also released the NVS answer key for Class 9. Students can download the JNVST answer keys for Classes 6 and 9 from the official website at navodaya.gov,in.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The JNST Class 6th exam timing is from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm. Whereas, the NVS Class 9 timing would be from 10 am to 12:30 pm.
The Navodaya exam for Class 9 was held on February 7, 2026. The JNVST exam for Class 6 was held on December 13, 2025, for Phase I, and Phase 2 will be held on April 11, 2026.
The official NVS answer key for Class 6 was released on March 17, 2026.
The last date for submitting the JNVST 6th admission form was August 27, 2025.
Students can fill out the online NVS admission form through the official website, navodaya.gov.in.
Students studying in class 5 can take admission in the Navodaya Vidyalaya for class 6 by taking the admission test.
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The Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya ( JNVST exam ) was conducted on December 13, 2025 and February 7, 2026, for Class VI and Class IX, XI, respectively. The Phase 1 Navodaya result for VI Class was declared on March 17, 2026. Click on the link below to download the
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You can click on the link below to get the JNVST exam admit card for all schools. Click to download the JNV admit card class-wise.
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The JNVST exam for Class 9 was held on February 7, 2026, whereas the results will be published in March 2026. Students had to follow the NVS Class 9th syllabus to appear for the exam. Click on the direct link below to access and download the NVS 9th
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The NVS Samiti has declared the Navodaya Vidyalaya result on March 17, 2026, for Class 6th. You can click on the link below to learn more about the NVS Odisha result cut-off marks.
The JNVST Class 11 Lateral Entry Selection Test (LEST) results for the 2026-27 academic session are expected to be announced in May/June 2026.
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