JNV Class 11th Lateral Entry Admission 2026 will be held on 07 February 2026. Its application form has been released. It is held for admissions to Class 11 in Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas. The JNV Class 11 LEST (Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Class 11 Lateral Entry Selection Test) is organized by NVS (Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti) at a National level. It is an important School Admission Exam in India for all students who want to get admission. So now here at aglasem.com, you can know all about JNV Class 11th Lateral Entry Admission including its exam date, syllabus, download question paper PDF, and stay updated about JNV Class 11th Lateral Entry Admission result, admit card, answer key, application form too.
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JNV Class 11th Lateral Entry Admission 2026
What is JNV Class 11th Lateral Entry Admission 2026?
The JNV Class 11th Lateral Entry Admission is a National level School Admission Exam. It is organized by Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS). Through Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Class 11 Lateral Entry Selection Test, admission is offered in Class 11 in Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas.
Direct Link for Application Form – Click here to apply the JNV Class 11th Lateral Entry Admission 2026 Application Form.
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JNV Class 11th Lateral Entry Admission 2026 Exam Date
NVS decides and publishes calendar of events for Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Class 11 Lateral Entry Selection Test. Some important dates are as follows. Nevertheless keep checking navodaya.gov.in and announcements by Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti for any changes in the schedule.
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Release of Application Form | Released |
| Last Date to Apply for Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Class 11 Lateral Entry Selection Test | 23 Sep 2025 |
| Edit window | As per NVS |
| Admit Card Download Starts | As per NVS |
| JNV Class 11th Lateral Entry Admission Exam Date | 07 Feb 2026 |
| Publication of Answer Key | As per NVS |
| Announcement of Result | As per NVS |
JNV Class 11th Lateral Entry Selection Test 2026
The details of Navodaya Vidyalaya Class 11 Admission 2026 entrance exam is as follows.
The exam pattern is as follows
- Mode of Exam – The exam is a OMR based test.
- Question type – The questions are Multiple Choice Questions.
- Number of Questions – There are 100 questions in the entrance exam.
- Total Marks – Maximum marks in the exam is 100.
- Exam Duration – The entrance exam is of 2 hr. 30 min.
- Language of Question Paper – The question paper is in language Bilingual (English and Hindi).
Marking Scheme –
- Candidates get +1 marks for correct answer.
- And negative marks is 0 for incorrect answers
JNV Class 11th Lateral Entry Admission 2026 – Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria for Navodaya Vidyalaya Class 11 Admission 2026 are as follows.
JNV Class 11th Lateral Entry Admission – An Overview
Here are some quick highlights of this exam and admission.
| Aspects | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of Exam / Admission | JNV Class 11 LEST |
| Full Form of JNV Class 11 LEST | Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Class 11 Lateral Entry Selection Test |
| Exam / Admission Conducting Body | NVS |
| NVS Full Form | Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti |
| Level of Exam or Admission | National |
| Type of Exam / Admission | School Admission Exam |
| Region | India |
| Official Website | navodaya.gov.in |
| Mode of Exam | OMR based |
| Type of Questions | Multiple Choice Questions |
| Number of Questions | 100 |
| Total Marks | 100 |
| Marking Scheme | +1, 0 |
| Exam Duration | 2 hr. 30 min |
| Subjects in Question Paper | Mental Ability, English, Science, Social Science, Mathematics |
JNV Class 11th Lateral Entry Admission 2026 Result
- All students who appeared in Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Class 11 Lateral Entry Selection Test eagerly wait for the JNV Class 11th Lateral Entry Admission Result as soon as exam ends.
- The result is on basis of performance in JNV Class 11 LEST conducted by Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti.
- Therrefore NVS announces JNV Class 11th Lateral Entry Admission Result 2026 as per schedule.
- So keep checking official website navodaya.gov.in to know result of JNV Class 11 LEST.
JNV Class 11th Lateral Entry Admission 2026 Answer Key
- The JNV Class 11th Lateral Entry Admission Answer Key is the set of correct answers to all questions asked in the JNV Class 11th Lateral Entry Admission 2026 question paper.
- You can check the answer key of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Class 11 Lateral Entry Selection Test after exam from aglasem.com.
JNV Class 11th Lateral Entry Admission 2026 Admit Card
- Before exam, Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti issues JNV Class 11th Lateral Entry Admission Admit Card 2026 to students who have applied.
- The JNV Class 11th Lateral Entry Admission 2026 Hall Ticket is the document that contains exam date, time, exam center of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Class 11 Lateral Entry Selection Test.
- Therefore it is compulsory to show JNV Class 11th Lateral Entry Admission admit card at center to get entry.
JNV Class 11th Lateral Entry Admission 2026 Application Form
- If you want to appear in Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Class 11 Lateral Entry Selection Test, then you should fill and submit JNV Class 11 LEST Application Form 2026 before last date.
- The NVS releases JNV Class 11th Lateral Entry Admission Application Form and invites eligible students to apply.
- Therefore if you fulfill the eligibility criteria of JNV Class 11th Lateral Entry Admission, then check navodaya.gov.in for guidelines and submit the form with fees on time.
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