Navodaya Vidyalaya Admission 2025-26 for Class 9 & 11

Navodaya Vidyalaya Class 9 & 11 Admission 2025-26 Notification Out

Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) has released the admission notification for Class 9 and Class 11 through Lateral Entry Selection Test for the academic year 2026–27. Students studying in recognized schools are eligible to apply online through the official NVS portal.

📌 Highlights

Admission For: Class 9 & Class 11
Session: 2026–27
Admission Mode: Lateral Entry Selection Test
Application Mode: Online
Official Website: navodaya.gov.in

📅 Important Dates

Event	Date
Last Date to Apply	23 September 2025
Date of Selection Test	07 February 2026

🎓 Eligibility Criteria

👉 For Class 9 Admission

Must be studying in Class 8 during the academic year 2025–26 in a recognized school.
Must be a bonafide resident of the district where the JNV is located.
Age Limit: Born between 01 May 2010 to 31 July 2012 (both dates inclusive).

👉 For Class 11 Admission

Must have passed Class 10 in the academic year 2025–26 from a recognized board.
Admission is based on available vacant seats and merit.
Age Limit: Born between 01 June 2008 to 31 July 2010 (both dates inclusive).

📝 Selection Test Details

Class 9 Lateral Entry Test Subjects:

English
Mathematics
Science
Social Science

Class 11 Selection Basis:

Admission based on marks obtained in Class 10 (CBSE/State Board).
Merit list will be prepared as per stream availability (Science/Commerce/Humanities).

🏫 Features of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNVs)

Fully Residential & Co-Educational Schools.
Affiliated with CBSE.
Free Education – No tuition fee, free boarding, lodging, uniforms, books.
Focus on overall development: academics, sports & co-curriculars.
Reservation for SC/ST/OBC & Girls as per Government norms.

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🔗 How to Apply

Visit: https://navodaya.gov.in
Click on the link for Class 9 or Class 11 admission under Lateral Entry.
Fill the online form carefully and upload required documents.
Submit the application and take a printout.

Direct Registration Link: https://cbseitms.rcil.gov.in/nvs

📢 Official Notification

For full details and district-wise availability of seats, visit the official site or scan the QR code provided in the official notification published in leading newspapers.

Issued by: Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti, Ministry of Education

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