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Admission to Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya is made through the JNV Selection Test (JNVST) at Class VI.

Main entry point via JNVST Entrance Exam.

Lateral Entry against vacant seats.

Based on Class X Board Performance.

How to Apply?

Visit navodaya.gov.in when the notification is released (usually in Oct-Nov) and fill the application form.

Download the admit card and appear for the offline JNVST exam at the allotted center in Azamgarh district.

Selected candidates must produce residence, age, and caste certificates for final verification.

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Students studying in Class V in a Govt. or Govt. recognized school in Azamgarh district. They must also be bona fide residents of the district.

Education, boarding, and lodging are completely free. A nominal fee (VVN) is applicable only for boys of General/OBC categories from Class IX to XII.

Yes, 75% of seats are reserved for students from rural areas. There is also reservation for SC, ST, OBC, and Divyang candidates as per Govt. norms.

The JNVST for Class VI is a 2-hour objective type test consisting of three sections: Mental Ability, Arithmetic, and Language.