Navodaya Exam Date 2025-26 Class 5 & 6

The students studying in Class 5 can appear for the Class 6 admission test. They had to appear in the Navodaya admission test in offline mode. The Navodaya exam date 2025-26 for class 6 phase 1 was December 13, 2025, and phase 2 was 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:

JNVST 6th Class Exam Schedule: State Wise

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.

Navodaya Exam Date 2025-26 Class 9

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.

NVS Class 6 and 9 Exam Highlights

Navodaya Class 6 Exam Time 2025-26

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.

Also, check

• JNV exam pattern 2025-26 for Class 6
• JNV exam pattern 2025-26 for Class 9

Navodaya Class 9 Exam Time 2025-26

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.

Navodaya Entrance Exam Registration 2025-26 Dates

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.

Also, check:

• JNVST Class 6 Eligibility Criteria
• JNVST Class 9 Eligibility Criteria

NVS Admit Card 2025-26 Date

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.

How to Prepare for NVS Class 6 and 9 Exam 2025-26?

1. Candidates should familiarise themselves with the JNVST Class 6 and 9 exam format.
2. To ace the exam, read over the curriculum and create a study plan.
3. To rapidly recall the ideas, make brief notes on significant themes from the JNVST Class 6 and 9 syllabus 2025-26.
4. Clear up any confusion at least a month before the exam.
5. To assess your level of preparedness, try practising sample papers and previous year's question papers and cross-referencing your answers with the official NVS answer key for classes 6 and 9.

Navodaya Answer Key 2026 for Class 6 & Class 9

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.