Navodaya Vidyalaya 2026 Registration Deadline Extended, JNVST Update

The Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) has officially extended the registration deadline for the JNVST 2026 selection test aimed at Class 9 & 11 admissions. The new cut-off for submission is October 21, 2025.

Extended Deadline for JNVST 2026 Class 9 & 11 Registration

Initially, the registration window was set to close earlier, but following the extension, all aspirants targeting admission into Class 9 and Class 11 through JNVST may now file their applications up until October 21, 2025.

This change offers additional time for prospective students and provides relief to those yet to complete registration.

How to Apply for JNVST 2026 (Class 9 & 11)?

Here is a general guideline for registration and application steps to help candidates meet the revised deadline:

• Visit the official NVS / CBSE ITMS portal (e.g. cbseitms.nic.in)
• Locate the registration link for JNVST 2026 – Class 9 & 11
• Fill in personal, academic, and contact details
• Upload scanned copies of photo, signature, and other required documents
• Review all entries carefully before submission
• Submit the completed application before October 21, 2025

Make sure to retain a copy of the submitted form for your records.

JNVST 2026 Exam & Selection Highlights

Below are key pointers concerning the exam and selection process for JNVST 2026 (Classes 9 & 11):

• Exam Date: February 7, 2026
• Subjects Covered: For Class 9 — English, Hindi, Mathematics, Science; for Class 11 — Mental Ability, English, Science, Social Science, Mathematics
• Question Format: 100 objective questions, total 100 marks (2 hours 30 minutes)
• Selection & Verification: After result announcement, shortlisted candidates must submit domicile, academic documents, and birth certificate for verification