JNVST 2027 Class 6 (Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test) is the entrance test run by Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) for admission to Class 6 for the 2027-28 session. The exam is on 28 November 2026. The application window closed on 31 July 2026.
JNVST 2027 Class 6
This page covers JNVST 2027 Class 6 dates, how to apply, eligibility, the exam pattern, the selection process and official links.
| Full name | Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test |
| Conducted by | Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) |
| Admission to | Class 6 |
| Mode | Offline, OMR-based objective test |
| Medium | Many languages, state-wise (Hindi, English and regional languages) as opted in the form |
| Duration | 2 hours (11:30 AM-1:30 PM) |
| Fee | No application fee (registration free) |
| Official website | navodaya.gov.in |
JNVST 2027 Class 6 Quick Links
JNVST 2027 Class 6 Important Dates
NVS has announced these JNVST 2027 Class 6 dates. Dates were checked on 31 October 2026 against navodaya.gov.in.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application form (Class 6) | 31 July 2026 (closed) |
| Admit card (Class 6) | Out |
| Exam date (Class 6) | 28 November 2026 |
| Result (Class 6) | March 2027 |
How to Apply for JNVST 2027 Class 6
Class 6 JNVST 2027 registration closed (last date 31 Jul 2026). Fee: No application fee (registration free). Education, boarding, lodging, uniform and textbooks free; Vidyalaya Vikas Nidhi Rs 600/month from Class 9-12 (SC/ST, girls, Divyang and BPL exempt).
Is the JNVST Class 6 2027 application form out?
The application window has closed. Class 6 JNVST 2027 registration closed (last date 31 Jul 2026).
- Application form (Class 6)
- 31 July 2026 (closed)
- Exam date (Class 6)
- 28 November 2026
- Result (Class 6)
- March 2027
Steps to Apply for JNVST 2027 Class 6
- Read the prospectus and check eligibility.
- Open the NVS admission portal (linked from navodaya.gov.in) and register free of cost.
- Fill state, district, block, school details, Aadhaar, APAAR ID/PEN.
- Upload photo, candidate and parent signatures (JPG 10-100 KB) and Aadhaar/residence certificate.
- Submit and note the registration number; use the correction window after the last date if needed (help desk available at every JNV).
Who can apply for JNVST 2027 Class 6?
The JNVST Class 6 eligibility rules from the latest official notification:
| Class | Who can apply |
|---|---|
| Class 6 | Bona fide resident of the district, studying Class 5 for the whole 2026-27 session in a govt/govt-aided/recognised school (or NIOS ‘B’ certificate) in that district; born 1 May 2015 – 31 Jul 2017 (both inclusive); must have studied full sessions of Class 3, 4 and 5; can appear only once. |
Reservation: At least 75% seats for rural candidates; SC/ST per district population (min 15%/7.5%, max 50% together); OBC 27% (central list); at least one-third girls; Divyang as per GoI norms.
What is the JNVST Class 6 pattern?
JNVST Class 6 is offline, OMR-based objective test, in many languages, state-wise (Hindi, English and regional languages) as opted in the form; duration: 2 hours (11:30 AM-1:30 PM). There is no negative marking.
| Class | Subjects / sections | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | Mental Ability 20 Q + EVS 20 Q (25+25 marks, 60 min); Arithmetic 20 Q (25 marks, 30 min); Language 20 Q (25 marks, 30 min); 1.25 marks per correct answer | 80 | 100 |
Qualifying and shortlisting: Minimum 14 in Mental Ability+EVS, 7 in Arithmetic, 7 in Language.
What is the JNVST Class 6 selection process?
- Written selection test (OMR).
- District-wise provisional selection by merit, category and rural/urban quota (Class 11: district then state merit list, stream-wise).
- Document verification at the JNV.
- Admission confirmed on submitting Transfer Certificate; no wait list (next candidate auto-populated).
Documents Needed for JNVST 2027 Class 6
- Birth certificate from competent govt authority.
- Residence certificate of parent for the same district.
- Aadhaar card of candidate.
- Head Master’s certificate of Class 3, 4, 5 study with rural/urban location (Class 6).
- Rural area certificate (rural quota).
- SC/ST certificate; OBC central-list certificate.
- Disability/UDID certificate (if applicable).
- Migration undertaking; Transfer Certificate from previous school.
JNVST 2027 Class 6 Official Notices and Links
Every date on this page comes from these official notices and pages (checked on 31 October 2026):
| Official notice / page | Date | Link |
|---|---|---|
| DIPR Nagaland: ADC Longleng circular on Class IX LEST 2027-28 (state govt) | 10 September 2026 | Open |
| Admit cards for Class VI JNVST 2027 made live (portal announcement, seen 31 Oct 2026) | – | Open |
| Prospectus-cum-Notification for Class IX Lateral Entry Selection Test 2027-28 | – | Open |
| Prospectus-cum-Notification for Class XI Lateral Entry Selection Test 2027-28 | – | Open |
| Application form (Class 6) – official page | 31 July 2026 | Open |
| Application form (Class 6) – official notice (PDF) | 31 July 2026 | Open |
JNVST 2027 Class 6 FAQs
When is the JNVST 2027 Class 6?
JNVST 2027 (Class 6) on Saturday 28 Nov 2026, single phase for summer and winter bound JNVs.
Is the JNVST 2027 Class 6 application form out?
The application window closed on 31 July 2026.
Who is eligible for JNVST Class 6?
Class 6: Bona fide resident of the district, studying Class 5 for the whole 2026-27 session in a govt/govt-aided/recognised school (or NIOS ‘B’ certificate) in that district; born 1 May 2015 – 31 Jul 2017 (both inclusive); must have studied full sessions of Class 3, 4 and 5; can appear only once.
What is the JNVST Class 6 pattern?
Class 6: 80 – 100 marks.
How are students selected for JNVST Class 6?
Written selection test (OMR) → District-wise provisional selection by merit, category and rural/urban quota (Class 11: district then state merit list, stream-wise) → Document verification at the JNV → Admission confirmed on submitting Transfer Certificate; no wait list (next candidate auto-populated).
What is the official website of JNVST Class 6?
navodaya.gov.in