NVS Class 11th Admission Form 2026-27 Apply Online
Updated On : 11 August 2025 08:32 AMNavodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) invites online applications for taking admission in Class 11th in all JNVs through Lateral Entry Selection Test to the academic session 2026-27. All eligible and interested boys and girls can apply online at NVS official website navodaya.gov.in from 30th July 2025 to till the application last date 02nd August 2025 for 11th class admission in Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNVs).
Interested candidates read the full notification carefully, before applying online.
NVS
Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti
Important Dates
- Registration Start Date: 30-07-2025
- Registration Last Date: 23-09-2025
- Selection Test Date: 07-02-2026
Application Fee
- Not Specified.
Age Limitation
- Date of Birth of the candidate is to be between 1st June 2009 to 31st July 2011 (both days inclusive)
Total JNVs
653
NVS Class 11 Admission Eligibility Criteria 2025
- Candidates who have passed class X prior to the session 2025-26 are not eligible. Candidates who are studying in class X during the session 2025-26 only are eligible to apply.
- The candidate must be studying in Class X from a Govt./ Govt. recognized school (affiliated to CBSE or any other State Education Board/ other Govt. recognized Board) of the District where the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya is located during the academic session 2025-26 (April 2025 to March 2026 session)/ 2025 (January to December 2025 session).
- NOTE : Candidates who have passed class X prior to the session 2025-26 are not eligible. Candidates who are studying in class X during the session 2025-26 only are eligible to apply.
NVS Class 11th Selection Test Details 2025
The selection test will be of two- and half-hour duration from 11:00 A.M. to 01:30 P.M. and will have 5 sections with, only objective type questions. There are 100 questions in all for 100 marks.
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks | Approx. Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Ability | 20 | 20 | 30 Minutes |
| English | 20 | 20 | 30 Minutes |
| Science | 20 | 20 | 30 Minutes |
| Social Science | 20 | 20 | 30 Minutes |
| Mathematics | 20 | 20 | 30 Minutes |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 2 Hr. 30 Min |
NOTE :
- Bilingual (English and Hindi) question paper will be provided to the candidates.
- A single test booklet comprising of all the five sections will be given to each candidate. Additional time of 50 minutes will be allowed for “Divyang students” as per Govt. norms.
