JNV Selection test for admission to Class-VI in JNVs for the academic session 2025-26 will be held in two phases as givn below :-
The last date to submit online application is 16th September, 2024.
Phase One : – On Saturday, 12th April, 2025 at 11.30 A.M. in the States of Jammu and
Kashmir (except Jammu-I, Jammu-II & Samba), Meghalaya, Mizoram,
Nagaland, Sikkim, and in the Districts of Dibang Valley and Tawang of
Arunachal Pradesh, in the Districts of Chamba, Kinnaur, Mandi, Sirmour, Kullu,
Lahaul & Spiti and Shimla of Himachal Pradesh, in the District of Darjeeling of
West Bengal, and Leh & Kargil districts of UT Ladakh.
Phase Two : – On Saturday, 18th January, 2025 at 11.30 A.M. in the State of Andhra
Pradesh, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh (except Dibang Valley & Tawang
Districts), Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh
(except Chamba, Kinnaur, Mandi, Sirmour, Kullu, Lahaul & Spiti and Shimla
Districts), Jammu & Kashmir (only for Jammu-I, Jammu-II & Samba)
Jharkhand, Kerala, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur,
Orissa, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tripura, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand &
West Bengal (except Darjeeling), Union Territories of Andaman & Nicobar
Islands, Chandigarh, Dadar & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu, Delhi,
Lakshadweep and Pudducherry.
DOCUMENTS TO BE SUBMITTED AFTER SELECTION in JNV :-
The parents of the candidates who are provisionally selected for admission will
have to submit the following documents at the time of admission for verification: –
i) Proof for date of birth -The copy of Birth Certificate issued by competent
Government Authority concerned.
ii) Proofs for eligibility as per the conditions of NVS.
iii) For candidates seeking admission under rural quota, the parents will also
have to submit a certificate from the competent authority to the effect
that the child had studied class III, IV and V in an Institution/ School
located in a rural area.
iv) Residence Certificate: The valid residential proof (as notified Govt. of
India) of the parent of the same District where the JNV is located &
candidate has studied class V shall be furnished.
v) Copy of Aadhaar Card of the candidate: As per section 7 of Aadhaar
act, 2016, the provisionally selected candidate has to submit the copy of
Aadhaar Card to get admission under the Navodaya Vidyalaya
Scheme.
vi) Certificate by the Head Master of the school regarding study details of
class III, IV & V.
vii) Medical fitness certificate.
viii) Undertaking for Migration
ix) Disability certificate (if applicable)
x) Category/community certificate (SC/ST) if applicable.
xi) Category/community certificate OBC, as per central list if applicable.
(Format Attached)
Note: – The TC from parent school after the verification of documents and
confirmation of admission by the respective JNV is to be submitted
after getting counter signature of District Education Authorities
(DEO/BEO etc).
- Centre for Examination
Each candidate shall appear for the selection test at the examination
center allotted to him/her as indicated on the Admit Card. No candidate is
permitted to appear from any other center. No request for change of center will
be entertained. No candidate can appear in the selection test without proper
Admit Card. Admit card may be downloaded from the website of NVS, HQ –
www.navodaya.gov.in through application portal. - The candidate will be permitted to appear for the selection test only on the
production of either the Aadhar Card of the candidate or Govt. approved
residence certificate of the parent uploaded in the application portal. - The photo on the Admit Card shall be matched with the candidate at the
time of verification by the invigilator at examination centre. In case there is a
mismatch, the candidate must contact the Principal of the JNV concerned
immediately.
Method of Recording Answers :-
a) A separate OMR (Optical Mark Recognition) answer sheet will be provided.
Candidates are required to mark/indicate their answers at an appropriate
place on the OMR sheet. A copy of specimen OMR Sheet will be uploaded
in the website of NVS in the prospectus.
b) Only Blue/Black Ball Point Pen is to be used to write on the OMR Sheet.
Candidates should bring their own ballpoint pens. Use of pencil is strictly
prohibited.
c) For each question, there are four options, out of which only one is correct.
The candidate is required to select the correct option and darken the
corresponding circle of the chosen option. For example, if your answer for
Question no. 35 is C, darken the circle under C as given below.
d) No change in the darkened circle is allowed. Striking, applying
white/correction fluid and erasing on the OMR sheet is also not allowed.
Such answers will not be evaluated.
e) 1.25 marks will be given for every correct answer.
f) No negative marking will be done.
Note: In order to facilitate the rural candidates, a set of sample questions
under various sections/ categories is uploaded in the NVS website
www.navodaya.gov.in under the section “Admission”.