JNVST Result 2026: Navodaya Class 6 (Phase 1) Results have been announced. Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) released the result for JNVST Class 6 Phase 1 on its official website on March 17, 2026 The students who took the examination for more than 20 lakh (2 million) seats and appeared for Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test on December 13, 2025 can check their provisional admission status online now.
This article provides all the details you need to know – direct check link for JNVST selection list, steps to download a PDF of the selection list, expected cut-off marks, Class 9 result date and Phase 2 updates among others. In addition it also gives information on next steps after you have been selected.
Here is a quick snapshot of the JNVST 2026 exam and result details at a glance:
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test (JNVST) 2026 |
| Conducting Body | Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) |
| Category | Results |
| Class | Class 6 & Class 9 |
| Phase 1 Exam Date | December 13, 2025 |
| Phase 2 Exam Date | April 11, 2026 |
| Class 6 Phase 1 Result | ✅ Released — March 17, 2026 |
| Class 9 Result | ⏳ Expected — March 2026 |
| Class 6 Phase 2 Result | ⏳ Expected — May 2026 |
| Login Credentials | Roll Number + Date of Birth |
| Official Website | navodaya.gov.in |
Follow these simple steps to check your JNVST result 2026 on the official NVS website:
- Go to the official website: navodaya.gov.in
- Click on “Admission Notifications” from the header menu.
- Look for the link “View JNVST Class 6 Result 2026 (Individual)” and click it.
- Enter your Roll Number and Date of Birth in the login window.
- Click Submit.
- Your selection status (Provisionally Shortlisted / Not Shortlisted) will appear on screen.
- Download and save a printout for future admission use.
Apart from the individual result, NVS releases a district-wise / region-wise selection list PDF. This PDF contains the names and roll numbers of all provisionally selected students. Here is how to download it:
- Visit navodaya.gov.in
- Click on “Admission” → “Admission Notifications”
- Click on the JNVST Selection List 2026 link for your NVS Region.
- The PDF will open — search for your name or roll number.
- If your name appears, you are provisionally selected for admission.
Selected students are also notified via SMS and speed post from the Principal of the concerned JNV school. A waiting list (2nd list) will be released after the main selection process if seats remain vacant.
NVS does not officially publish a single national cut-off — it varies district by district based on the number of seats and applicants. The table below shows expected category-wise cut-off marks for JNVST Class 6 2026:
| Category | Expected Cut-Off (out of 100) |
|---|---|
| General | 73 – 80 |
| OBC | 69 – 75 |
| SC | 63 – 68 |
| ST | 58 – 63 |
⚠️ These are estimated figures based on previous years’ patterns. Official district-wise cut-offs are not published separately.
The JNVST Class 9 result 2026 is not announced yet. The Class 9 result is generally released within weeks after the Class 6 Phase 1 result (as per previous years). Candidates who had appeared for Class 9 lateral entry exam have to check navodaya. gov.in regularly for updates.
For the Class 9 result, too, the login process is same — on using your Roll Number and Date of Birth on official portal.
JNVST Phase 2 Exam & Result 2026
- Phase 2 Exam Date: April 11, 2026 (for winter-bound schools)
- Phase 2 Result Expected: May 2026
- Admit Card for Phase 2: Already released on navodaya.gov.in
Students appearing for Phase 2 on April 11 should continue their preparation and check the official website for the admit card and result once declared.
Students who are provisionally shortlisted must visit their allotted JNV school for document verification. Carry the following documents:
- ✅ Date of Birth Certificate (Birth Certificate / Class 5 Marksheet)
- ✅ Class 5 Passing / Study Certificate
- ✅ Residence Certificate / Proof of Address
- ✅ Aadhaar Card (student)
- ✅ Caste Certificate (for SC / ST / OBC candidates)
- ✅ Disability Certificate (if applicable)
- ✅ Medical Fitness Certificate
- ✅ Undertaking by Parents / Guardian
- ✅ Migration / Transfer Certificate
- ✅ JNVST Result Printout / Scorecard
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. When was the Navodaya Result 2026 Class 6 declared?
The JNVST Class 6 Phase 1 result was officially declared on March 17, 2026 on navodaya.gov.in.
Q2. How can I check my Navodaya Result 2026?
Visit navodaya.gov.in, click on Admission Notifications, open the Class 6 result link, and log in with your Roll Number and Date of Birth.
Q3. When will the Navodaya Class 9 result 2026 be released?
The Class 9 result is expected in March 2026. NVS has not officially announced an exact date yet. Keep checking navodaya.gov.in for updates.
Q4. What is the Navodaya 2nd list / waiting list release date?
The Navodaya waiting list (2nd list) is released after the main selection process is complete and seats remain vacant. It is typically published at the notice board of the respective JNV school. No official date has been announced yet.
Q5. What are the cut-off marks for Navodaya Result 2026?
The expected cut-off is 73–80 for General, 69–75 for OBC, 63–68 for SC, and 58–63 for ST categories. Actual cut-offs vary by district and are not officially published.
Q6. When is the JNVST Phase 2 exam and result 2026?
The Phase 2 exam is on April 11, 2026, for winter-bound schools. The Phase 2 result is expected in May 2026.
Q7. How many students are selected in Navodaya Result 2026?
Approximately 50,000 students are expected to be selected across Class 6 and Class 9 admissions from 654 JNV schools. Around 80 students are selected per school in each phase.
Final Words
The Navodaya Result 2026 has become the most awaited day for lakhs of students, as well as their parents. If you become provisionally selected, however, carry out document verification as quickly as possible at your chosen JNV. If you are for phase 2 on April 11, 2026, continue preparing hard — results will be out in May 2026.’
Navodaya is shall be checked here, keep this page bookmarked. gov.in for the latest information on class 9 results, waiting lists and admission dates.
📅 Last Updated: March 18, 2026
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