Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti has released the admit card for the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test (JNVST) for Class 6 admissions for the 2027-28 session. Candidates who applied for admission can now download their hall ticket from the official portal.
The selection test will be held on 28 November 2026. The admit card was made available on 28 October 2026, and there is no fee to download it.
Table of Contents
- Overview
- Admission Details
- Eligibility Criteria
- Important Dates
- Application Fee
- How to Download
- Important Links
Overview
The Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test is the entrance test for admission to Class 6 in Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas across India. For the 2027-28 session, Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti invited online applications from 7 July 2026, and the last date to apply was 10 August 2026.
The entrance examination will be conducted offline. Candidates should download the admit card well before the exam day and check the details printed on it.
Admission Details
Admission is offered to Class 6 in Navodaya Vidyalayas participating in the 2027-28 admissions. The source listing records 665 schools for this admission cycle. The notification does not announce a fixed seat count, so no seat total is stated here.
The selection test is the basis for admission. The result is expected in March/April 2027, as per the source listing.
Eligibility Criteria
To appear for the test, a candidate must meet the following conditions given in the notification:
- Must have passed the Class 5 examination.
- Must have studied the full academic session in Classes 3, 4 and 5.
- Must have been born between 1 May 2015 and 31 July 2017.
Candidates were also required to upload a photograph, their own signature and their guardian’s signature, along with Aadhaar details or a residence certificate and other applicable category certificates at the application stage.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Application Begin | 7 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 10 August 2026 |
| Admit Card Available | 28 October 2026 |
| Exam Date | 28 November 2026 |
| Result Declared | March/April 2027 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| General / OBC / EWS | Nil |
| SC / ST / PH | Nil |
No application fee was charged for this admission, for any category.
How to Download
- Open the Download Admit Card link given in the Important Links section below.
- Enter the details asked for on the official portal.
- Download the admit card and check your name, exam date, venue and other details carefully.
- Take a printout of the admit card and carry it to the examination centre.
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