Navodaya Vidyalaya NVS Class 6 Admission 2026 – Apply Online @ navodaya.gov.in

Last Updated on: 10th September 2025

The Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) has released the notification for Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test (JNVST) 2026 for Class 6 Admission. The online application process started on 30 May 2025 and closed on 27 August 2025 at the official website navodaya.gov.in.

Eligible students who passed Class 5 from a recognized school were invited to apply for admission to Class 6 for the academic session 2025–26.

Important Dates

Notification Release Date: 30 May 2025
Application Start: 30 May 2025
Last Date to Apply Online: 27 August 2025
Last Date for Fee Payment: 27 August 2025
Correction Window: As per schedule
Admit Card: To be notified soon
Exam Date (Summer Bound): 13 December 2025
Result Date (Winter Bound): 11 April 2026

Application Fee

General/ OBC/ EWS: ?0/-
SC/ ST: ?0/-
(No Application Fee required for any category)

Age Limit (as on 31 July 2025)

Candidates must be born between 01 May 2014 to 30 July 2016.

Total Seats

654 Seats (as per notification, subject to availability across JNVs).

Eligibility Criteria

Students must be studying in Class 5 during the academic session 2025–26 in a recognized school.
Only students from the district where the JNV is located are eligible to apply.