NVS Class 9th Admission 2027-28 Date Extended – Apply Now
📢 Admission Open - Application Date Extended
Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) has extended the last date for submitting the online application forms for admission to Class 9th for the academic session 2027-28. Interested candidates must take advantage of the extended deadline to apply for admission to Navodaya Vidyalayas through the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test (JNVST).
📌 Overview
| Organization | Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) |
|---|---|
| Admission For | Class 9th Admission 2027-28 |
| Application Start Date | 2026-09-02 |
| Extended Application Last Date | 2026-10-15 |
| Exam Date | 2027-04-10 |
| Application Fee | No application fee for all categories |
| Official Website | https://cbseitms.rcil.gov.in/nvs/ |
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 2026-09-02 |
| Extended Last Date for Application & Fee Payment | 2026-10-15 |
| Exam Date | 2027-04-10 |
| Admit Card Release | November 2026 |
✅ Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must be residents of the district where the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya is located.
- Candidates should have passed the 8th grade exam from a government or government-recognized school in that district.
- Candidates must apply for admission to the Navodaya school in the same district where they reside.
💸 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General | No application fee |
| SC/ST | No application fee |
| Other Categories | No application fee |
🧾 How to Apply
Applicants must apply online through the official NVS admission portal. Use the Apply Online link for submitting the application form before the extended deadline.
🏢 About Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS)
Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti organizes the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test (JNVST) to provide quality education in its network of residential schools across districts. Admissions to Class 9th are merit-based through the entrance test conducted at the district level.
🔗 Important Links
| Link Description | URL |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download Here |
| Online Application Portal | Apply Online |
| NVS Official Website | Visit Website |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
When does the NVS Class 9 admission application start?
The application process starts on September 2, 2026.
What is the last date to apply for NVS Class 9 admission for 2027-28?
The last date to apply has been extended to October 15, 2026.
Is there an application fee for NVS Class 9 admission?
No, there is no application fee for any category.
Where can I apply online for NVS Class 9 admission 2027-28?
You can apply online at the official portal: https://cbseitms.nic.in/2026/nvsix_9
What are the eligibility criteria for NVS Class 9 admission?
Candidates must be district residents, have passed 8th grade in government or recognized schools in the same district, and apply for admission in the same district Navodaya Vidyalaya.
When will the NVS Class 9 entrance exam be conducted?
The exam is scheduled for April 10, 2027.
When will the admit card be released?
Admit cards will be released in November 2026.
Where can I find the official prospectus for NVS Class 9 admission?
The official prospectus is available at: Download Here
What is the selection process for admission?
Selection is based on an entrance test, merit list, counselling, and final admission.
Can I apply if I studied in a private school?
Only candidates who passed 8th grade from government or recognized schools in the same district are eligible.
What should I do if the NVS application portal is down?
Please try again after some time or use a different device/browser. For persistent issues, visit the official NVS website for updates.
Are there any age relaxation rules for admission?
NVS provides age relaxation for Class IX admissions as per their regulations.
What is the official website to check updates related to NVS Class 9 admission?
The official updates can be found at https://cbseitms.rcil.gov.in/nvs/
Can I apply for admission to a Navodaya Vidyalaya in a different district?
No, candidates must apply for admission in the Navodaya school located in the same district where they reside.
What happens after submitting the application form?
After submission, candidates must appear for the entrance test. Selected candidates proceed to merit-based selection and counselling for final admission.