JNVST 2025: A Golden Opportunity for Class 5 Students!

Attention, parents and young scholars! If your child is currently studying in Class 5 and dreams of a top-quality, free-of-cost education in a residential school—JNVST 2025 might just be your golden ticket. Think of it like Willy Wonka's chocolate factory, but instead of chocolate, it's packed with books, brains, and boarding life (with a little less sugar and a lot more studies!).

 

Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) has officially announced the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test (JNVST) 2025 for admission into Class 6. And the best part? No application fees. Yes, it’s totally FREE!

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Quick Overview

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Eligibility Criteria: Are You Qualified (or is your kid)?

Before you hit “Apply,” here’s a checklist (yes, like the one we never follow while packing for a trip):

• The student must be studying in Class 5 during the 2025-26 academic year.

• Must have studied Class 3 and 4 in a recognized government or government-aided school.

• Should belong to the same district where the JNV school is located.

• Age limit: Born between 1st May 2013 and 31st July 2015 (inclusive).

• Bonus: SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD students get up to 2 years of age relaxation.

🚫 Note: A student can appear only once for JNVST. So, bring your A-game!

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Application Fee

Let’s make it crystal clear –
There is NO application fee!
No wallets, no UPI, no tension. Just brains and a bit of paperwork.

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JNVST 2025 Exam Pattern

Here’s what your child will be facing on the battlefield of knowledge (don’t worry, it’s not as scary as it sounds):

• OMR-based (Multiple Choice Questions)

• No negative marking – hooray!

• Language options: Gujarati, Hindi, or English

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Important Dates

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How to Apply for JNVST 2025?

Get your mouse ready and your internet connection stable (for once), and follow these steps:

1. Read the Notification: Start with the official guidelines. It’s boring but essential.

2. Visit the Website: Head over to navodaya.gov.in or cbseitms.rcil.gov.in.

3. Registration: Enter student name, birth date, parent details, and voilà—your registration number is born.

4. Fill the Form: Input student, school, and district details.

5. Upload Documents: You’ll need:

   • Student photo (10–100 KB)

   • Student signature (10–100 KB)

   • Parent signature (JPG/JPEG)

6. Submit: Double-check and hit “Submit.” And yes, print the application—because school principals love stamps and signatures.

📌 Important: Once submitted, you cannot edit the form. So, please don’t let your cat walk over the keyboard while filling it.

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Required Documents Checklist

Make sure you have these in your digital backpack:

• Passport-size photo (JPG/JPEG, 10–100 KB)

• Student and Parent signatures

• Date of Birth Certificate

• Class 5 certificate from the school

• Residential proof (district-specific)

• Caste certificate (if applicable)

• PwD certificate (if applicable)

• Aadhaar card (optional)

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Useful Links

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Final Note

We’re not the exam conductors, just friendly informants. So please always check the official notification before applying. It's like checking your luggage before a flight—you really don't want to realize mid-air that you forgot your charger (or birth certificate, in this case).