NVS Class 11 Admit Card 2026 – JNVST Exam 07 February 2026
Job Overview / Admission Overview
The Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) has announced the Class 11 admission process for 2026 under the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test (JNVST) 2025. A total of 653 seats are available across different NVS schools in India. This test offers students an opportunity to gain admission to prestigious residential schools with excellent academic facilities.
Eligible candidates can now download their NVS Class 11 Admit Card 2026, which is a mandatory document for appearing in the examination.
Important Dates
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Online Application Start Date: 30 July 2025
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Last Date to Apply Online: 21 October 2025 (Extended)
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Exam Date: 07 February 2026
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Admit Card Availability: 06 January 2026
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Result Declaration Date: Will be updated after the examination
Candidates should ensure they download the admit card on time and verify all details for accuracy.
Application Fee
There is no application fee for any candidate. NVS aims to ensure accessibility and equal opportunity for all students.
Age Limit (As per NVS Rules)
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Eligible Birth Date Range: 01 June 2009 to 31 July 2011
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Age Relaxation: Provided as per NVS regulations
Applicants must meet the age criteria to be considered for admission.
Total Seats
A total of 653 seats are available for Class 11 admission across various NVS schools. Candidates are allocated seats based on merit and reservation rules.
Eligibility Criteria
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Candidates must be residents of the district where the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya is located.
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Must have passed the 10th grade exam from a government or government-recognized school in the same district.
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Applications must be submitted for the Navodaya school located in the candidate’s district of residence.
This ensures that admissions are granted fairly to eligible local candidates.
How to Download NVS Class 11 Admit Card 2026
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Visit the official NVS website.
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Navigate to the Class 11 Admission Section.
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Enter the required credentials such as registration number, date of birth, and password.
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Click on Submit to access your admit card.
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Download and take a printout for examination purposes.
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Verify personal details, examination center, and other instructions mentioned on the admit card.
Candidates must carry the admit card to the exam center; without it, entry will not be allowed.
Exam Details
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Exam Name: Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test (JNVST) 2025
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Class: 11
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Total Seats: 653
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Mode of Exam: Offline (Pen and Paper-based)
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Exam Centers: As per the admit card
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Duration & Syllabus: Follow official NVS guidelines
The exam is conducted to select eligible students for Class 11 admission based on merit.
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
Q1: When can I download the NVS Class 11 Admit Card 2026?
A1: The admit card is available from 06 January 2026 on the official NVS website.
Q2: What is the total number of seats for Class 11 admission?
A2: There are 653 seats across NVS schools in India.
Q3: Is there any application fee for Class 11 admission?
A3: No, the admission process is free for all candidates.
Q4: Who is eligible to apply for NVS Class 11 admission?
A4: Candidates must be residents of the same district where the NVS school is located and must have passed 10th grade from a government or recognized school in that district.
Q5: What documents are required to appear for the exam?
A5: Candidates must carry a printed copy of the admit card and a valid identity proof as instructed by NVS.
Q6: What should I do if I face issues downloading the admit card?
A6: Contact the NVS helpline or check the official website for technical support and guidance.