Navodaya Vidyalaya Entrance Exam 2021

Navodaya Vidyalaya is a group of boarding schools that provide good quality education at nominal fees. These schools are run by Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti, New Delhi an autonomous organization under the Department of School Education and Literacy, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India.

They are affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). Every year, JawaharvNavodaya Vidyalaya offers admission to students of class 6th and 9th. An entrance exam is conducted to select the students for admission.

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The Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Entrance Exam 2021 for class 6 will be held on 10th April 2021 and for class 9 on 13th February 2021. The Navodaya Vidyalaya 2021 Application Form for Admission in Class 6 was released on 22 October 2020. Students can apply online for Navodaya Vidyalaya Admission 2021 by filling up the Navodaya Application form. The last date to submit the application form is 15 December 2020.

Navodaya Vidyalaya Admission 2021 – Exam Overview

Examination Name	Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test
Commonly known as	JNVST
Conducted by	Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS)
Mode of Exam	Offline
Conducted for	Admission to Navodaya Vidyalaya Schools in classes 6 and 9
Total marks for written examination	100 (For class 6 and class 9)
Selection Process	Written test

JNVST Exam Dates 2021

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Admission 2021 Important Dates

Events	For Class 6	For Class 9
Start Date of Sale of Application form	22 October 2020	4 November 2020
Last Date to get the Application Form	15 December 2020	15 December 2020
Issue of Admit Card	April 2021	1st week of January 2021
Date of Entrance Exam	10 April 2021	13 February 2021
Declaration of Entrance Exam Result	End of April 2021	Not Announced

JNVST Eligibility [Class 6 and Class 9]

To get admission in Navodaya Vidyalaya, students need to satisfy the Navodaya Vidyalaya eligibility criteria 2021. The following is the minimum age limit and education qualification under the eligibility criteria for Sainik School 2021 admission –

Age Limit Criteria for Navodaya Vidyalaya Entrance Exam for session 2021-22

Class 6 – The age of the candidate should be between 9-13 years.
Class 9 – The age of the candidate should be between 13-16 years.

Educational Qualification for Navodaya Vidyalaya Entrance Exam for session 2021-22

For 6th Class: Minimum Required Qualification is 05th Class from an authorized school/board.
For 9th Class: Applicants should have passed the 08th Standard from an authorized school/board.

Navodaya Vidyalaya Entrance Exam Application Process

You can find the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Application Form 2021 issued online. Students can register for Navodaya Vidyalaya admission 2021 on navodaya.gov.in.

The submission of the application form is completely online. Students have to complete the following steps –

Open the official website of JNVS – navodaya.gov.in
Click on the JNV Selection Test 2021 notification available online
Read the JNVST 2021 brochure then click on Register
Fill the online form and upload the certificate with the photograph along with signatures of both the candidates and as his/her guardian. Submit the application form and take out a printout for future reference.

JNVST Selection Process 2021

Students can apply for Navodaya Vidyalaya Admission online from navodaya.gov.in. The selection process for Navodaya Vidyalaya is simple. Students will be enrolled on the basis of their performance in the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test (JNVST) 2021 which will be held on 10 April 2020.

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Navodaya Vidyalaya Exam Pattern 2021 for Class 6

Subject	No. of Questions	Marks	Duration
Mental Ability Test	40	50	60 Minutes
Arithmetic Test	20	25	30 Minutes
Language Test	20	25	30 Minutes
Total	80	100	2 hours

Navodaya Vidyalaya Exam Pattern 2021 for Class 9

Subject	No. of Questions	Marks	Duration
English	15	15	2 ½ Hours
Hindi	15	15
Maths	35	35
Science	35	35
Total	100	100

JNVST Syllabus 2021

Navodaya Vidyalaya Entrance Exam Class 6 Syllabus

Mental ability Test: In this test, the questions are based on figures and diagrams only. The section is divided into ten paras having 4 questions each.
Arithmetic Test: The main purpose of this test is to measure a candidate’s basic understanding of Arithmetic. All the Twenty questions of this test will be based on the following 15 topics –

The number and numeric system.
Four fundamental operations on the whole number.
The fractional number and four fundamental operations on them.
Factors and multiple including their properties.
LCM and HCF of numbers.
Decimals and fundamental operations on them.
Conversion of fractions to decimals and vice – versa.
Applications of number in measure length, mass, capacity, time, money, etc.
Distance, time, and speed.
Approximation of expressions.
Simplification of Numerical Expressions,
Percentage and its applications.
Profit and loss.
Simple interest.
Perimeter, area, and volume

Language Test: The main aim of this test is to assess the reading comprehension of the candidates. The test consists of three passages. Each passage is followed by 5 questions.

Navodaya Vidyalaya Entrance Exam Class 9 Syllabus

English

Comprehension (unseen passage)
Word and sentence
Modal auxiliaries
Use of degrees of comparison
Tense forms
Structure spelling
Rearranging jumbled words among others.
Use of prepositions
Reported speech

General Science

Conservation of Plants and Animals
Cell Structure and Function
Synthetic fibers- Plastics
Metals and Non – metals
Natural Phenomena
Crop Production and Management
Food Preservation
Microorganism
Coal and Petroleum
Fossil Fuel
Combustion and Flame
Light & Sound
Force
Solar System
Chemical Effects of Electric Current
Reproduction

Maths

Rational Numbers
Squares and Square Roots
Cubes and Cube Roots
Mensuration & Data Handling
Percentage
Algebraic Expressions and Identities including Factorization
Profit and Loss
Discount
Simple and Compound Interest
Exponents and Powers
Direct and Inverse Proportions
Understanding Quadrilaterals
Linear Equations in One Variable

Hindi

हिंदी वर्ण माला
शब्द रचना
वाक्य रचना
अर्थ
शब्द-रूप
संधि
समास
क्रियाएँ
विराम चिन्ह
पर्यायवाची शब्द
मुहावरे एवं लोकोक्तियाँ
वर्तनी
अनेकार्थी शब्द
देशज
विलोम शब्द
विदेशी (शब्द भंडार)
अर्थबोध
अशुद्धियाँ
आदि

Navodaya Vidyalaya Entrance Exam 2021 Preparation

The competition is tough every year as many students from all over the country sit for the Navodaya Vidyalaya Entrance Examination. They prepare well with the help of books, previous year papers, and more.

You can find the best books, study materials, and previous year question papers and sample question papers in the link given below. You will find all the top quality books that you need to study in the given link. Prepare with them thoroughly to crack the exam with ease.

Navodaya Vidyalaya 2021 Admit Card

The Navodaya Admit Card will be available for download for the candidates on the official website https://navodaya.gov.in/. There click on the link that says ‘Download admit card’ enter the application number and password/DOB. Check if the details in the admit card are correct or not. Take the printout of the to admit card and the candidates will need to carry it to the examination hall.

Navodaya Vidyalaya Entrance Examination cut-off 2021

The Navodaya Vidyalaya Entrance Examination will be held on 10 April 2021 for class 6 and the lateral entry test for class 9 on 13th February 2021. The cut-off marks for the Navodaya Vidyalaya admission 2021 will be released after the publication of the results.

Navodaya Vidyalaya Entrance Examination Result 2021

The result of the Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection test 2021 will be out by June 2021. To know the status of your selection process for Navodaya Vidyalaya admission 2021, students will need to visit the official website to check.

Navodaya Vidyalaya Entrance Exam 2021 | Exam Dates, Syllabus & Result