Overview
Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) has released the exam schedule for Navodaya Entrance. The exam is scheduled for 28 Nov 2026. Use the official link below (navodaya.gov.in) to check it.
| Conducting Authority | Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) |
|---|---|
| Examination | Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test / Lateral Entry Selection Test |
| Admission Session | 2027-28 |
| Admission Classes | Class 6 and Class 9 |
| Examination Mode | Offline / OMR-Based |
| Official Website | navodaya.gov.in |
| Day | Saturday |
| Exam Start Time | 11:30 AM |
| Exam End Time | 1:30 PM |
| Duration | 2 Hours |
| Questions | 80 |
| Marks | 100 |
| OMR Answer Sheet | Yes |
| Admit Card Status | Released |
| Day | Saturday |
| Exam Duration | 2 Hours 30 Minutes |
| Mode | Offline / OMR-Based |
| Questions | 100 |
| Total Marks | 100 |
| Admission Basis | Vacancies and Applicable NVS Selection Criteria |
Important dates
| Class 6 Exam Date | 28 November 2026 |
|---|---|
| Class 9 Exam Date | 10 April 2027 |
| Exam Date | 28 November 2026 |
| Exam Date | 10 April 2027 |
Eligibility
| Qualification | See official notification |
|---|---|
| Age limit | See official notification |
| Job location | Anywhere in India |
Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-servicemen applies as per government rules — confirm in the official notification.
Important dates
| Event | Class 6 | Class 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Admission Session | 2027-28 | 2027-28 |
| Registration Started | 6 July 2026 | 1 September 2026 |
| Original Registration Deadline | 31 July 2026 | 30 September 2026 |
| Extended Registration Deadline | 10 August 2026 | 22 October 2026 |
| Application Correction | 11-12 August 2026 | 23-25 October 2026 |
| Admit Card | Released | Official Date Awaited |
| Entrance Examination | 28 November 2026 | 10 April 2027 |
| Result | Expected by End of March 2027 | Date to Be Announced |
Exam pattern
| Section | Questions | Marks | Suggested Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Ability and Environmental Studies | 40 (20 + 20) | 50 (25 + 25) | 60 Minutes |
| Arithmetic Test | 20 | 25 | 30 Minutes |
| Language Test | 20 | 25 | 30 Minutes |
| Total | 80 | 100 | 120 Minutes |
Exam pattern
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| English | 15 | 15 |
| Hindi | 15 | 15 |
| Mathematics | 35 | 35 |
| General Science | 35 | 35 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Details
| Particulars | Class 6 | Class 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Exam Date | 28 November 2026 | 10 April 2027 |
| Exam Start Time | 11:30 AM | 10:00 AM |
| Exam End Time | 1:30 PM | 12:30 PM |
| Duration | 2 Hours | 2 Hours 30 Minutes |
| Additional Time for Eligible Divyang Candidates | 40 Minutes | 50 Minutes |
| Answer Mode | OMR | OMR |
How to download
- 1Visit the official website (navodaya.gov.in).
- 2Open the latest notice link for this exam.
- 3Download the PDF or log in with your registration details.
- 4Save a copy for future reference.
Important links
| Official Website | Click here navodaya.gov.in |
|---|---|
| Official Website | Click here cbseitms.rcil.gov.in |
Frequently asked questions
Where can I download the Navodaya Entrance Exam Date 2026-27 Out?+
Download it only from the official website (navodaya.gov.in). The direct official link is given in the Important Links section of this page.
What is the exam date?+
As per the official schedule, the exam is on 28 Nov 2026.
What should I do after checking the exam schedule?+
Save a copy of the PDF/scorecard and follow the official notice for the next stage (document verification, interview or physical test).
Who released the exam schedule?+
Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS).
Important: SiteGraph is not a government website. Details are summarised from the official notification; the official notification is the final authority. Never pay anyone to “guarantee” a government job.
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