Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS)
Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti JNVST 2026 – Class IX Lateral Entry Admission 
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Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) has released the notification for JNVST 2026 – Class IX Lateral Entry Admission for the 2026–27 session. The online application window opens on July 30, 2025 and closes on September 23, 2025. Eligible students currently studying in Class VIII (in session 2025–26) may review the official notification and apply online via the NVS website within these dates.
JNVST 2025 – Navodaya Vidyalaya Class IX Lateral Entry Admission: 📚 Educational Qualification
Qualification : 8th Pass
Studying in Class 8th, Session 2025-2026
JNVST 2025 – Navodaya Vidyalaya Class IX Lateral Entry Admission - Vacancy Details
JNVST 2025 – Navodaya Vidyalaya Class IX Lateral Entry Admission : Important Dates
- Application Begin : 30 Jul 2025
- Application Last Date : 23 Sep 2025
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- LAST DATE OF REGISTRATION : 23-09-2025
- DATE OF SELECTION TEST : 07-02-2026
- ADMIT CARD : BEFORE SELECTION TEST
JNVST 2025 – Navodaya Vidyalaya Class IX Lateral Entry Admission : 💰 Application Fee
- General / OBC/EWS : 0/-
- SC / ST / PH : 0/-
- All Category Female : 0/-
- No Application Fees for the All Candidates Only Registered Online.
- Note: Interested candidates must read the official notification carefully before applying.
JNVST 2025 – Navodaya Vidyalaya Class IX Lateral Entry Admission: 📌 Post Summary
- Required Documents List
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Photograph
Signature of parent
Signature of candidate Aadhar card
Mobile No.
Academic Details
📌 Note: Interested candidates must read the official notification carefully before applying online to ensure eligibility and required documents.
Post Date : July 30, 2025
Name Of Post : NVS SELECTION TEST
Categories : Admission
Location : Across India
Exam : NVS SELECTION TEST
Who is Eligible? : Both Male & Female
- Application Begin : 30 Jul 2025
- Application Last Date : 23 Sep 2025
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- LAST DATE OF REGISTRATION : 23-09-2025
- DATE OF SELECTION TEST : 07-02-2026
- ADMIT CARD : BEFORE SELECTION TEST
- General / OBC/EWS : 0/-
- SC / ST / PH : 0/-
- All Category Female : 0/-
- No Application Fees for the All Candidates Only Registered Online.
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Visit the official NVS website: navodaya.gov.in
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Click on the Class IX Lateral Entry Admission 2026–27 link.
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Register with a valid mobile number and email ID.
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Fill in the online application form with personal & academic details.
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Upload required documents – photo, candidate’s signature, parent’s signature, Aadhaar card, etc.
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Submit the form and download/print the confirmation page for future reference.
Visit the official NVS website: navodaya.gov.in
Click on the Class IX Lateral Entry Admission 2026–27 link.
Register with a valid mobile number and email ID.
Fill in the online application form with personal & academic details.
Upload required documents – photo, candidate’s signature, parent’s signature, Aadhaar card, etc.
Submit the form and download/print the confirmation page for future reference.
Interested Candidates Can Read the " JNVST 2025 – Navodaya Vidyalaya Class IX Lateral Entry Admission " Before Apply Online
✅ Who is Eligible (JNVST Class IX Admission 2026–27)
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Candidate must be a bonafide resident of the district where admission is sought.
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Must be studying in Class VIII (session 2025–26) in a Govt./Govt. recognized school of the same district.
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District of residence and district of study (Class VIII) must be the same.
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Date of Birth should be between 1st May 2011 to 31st July 2013 (both days inclusive).
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Only Indian Nationals studying in Class VIII in India are eligible.
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NVS may refer a candidate to a medical board for age verification, if required.
Who is Not Eligible
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Students who have already passed Class VIII in earlier sessions.
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Candidates whose Date of Birth is not between 1st May 2011 and 31st July 2013.
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Candidates whose residence district and study district (Class VIII) are different.
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Students of non-recognized / private unrecognized schools.
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Candidates who already applied for lateral entry test in the previous academic session.
🎯 Reservation Policy
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SC/ST/OBC/Divyang seats are reserved as per NVS rules.
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OBC candidates must belong to the Central OBC List; others should apply as General.
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If suitable candidates are not available in reserved categories, seats will be filled as per NVS criteria.
🌍 Rural vs. Urban Candidates
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Students studying Class VIII in a rural school will be considered under the Rural Quota.
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Students studying even a single day in an urban school will be treated as Urban Candidates.
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Urban areas are those notified by Govt.; all others are considered rural.
Candidate must be a bonafide resident of the district where admission is sought.
Must be studying in Class VIII (session 2025–26) in a Govt./Govt. recognized school of the same district.
District of residence and district of study (Class VIII) must be the same.
Date of Birth should be between 1st May 2011 to 31st July 2013 (both days inclusive).
Only Indian Nationals studying in Class VIII in India are eligible.
NVS may refer a candidate to a medical board for age verification, if required.
Students who have already passed Class VIII in earlier sessions.
Candidates whose Date of Birth is not between 1st May 2011 and 31st July 2013.
Candidates whose residence district and study district (Class VIII) are different.
Students of non-recognized / private unrecognized schools.
Candidates who already applied for lateral entry test in the previous academic session.
SC/ST/OBC/Divyang seats are reserved as per NVS rules.
OBC candidates must belong to the Central OBC List; others should apply as General.
If suitable candidates are not available in reserved categories, seats will be filled as per NVS criteria.
Students studying Class VIII in a rural school will be considered under the Rural Quota.
Students studying even a single day in an urban school will be treated as Urban Candidates.
Urban areas are those notified by Govt.; all others are considered rural.