JNVST 2024
– PC : Freepik
The selection test will be conducted for admission to Class 6 in schools on April 12 and 18 for the academic session 2025-26. The exam will be two hours i.e. from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm. The question paper will comprise three sections with objective-type questions. Currently, there are a total of 653 JNVs in 27 states and eight union territories.
JNVST Admission 2025: Eligibility criteria
Age Limit- Students must be born between May 1, 2013, and July 31, 2015, to be eligible for admission.
Academic Qualification- Candidates who passed Class 5 before the session 2024-25 or are repeaters are ineligible to apply.
For Rural Candidates-
- At least 75% of district seats are reserved for candidates from rural areas.
- The remaining seats are open to both urban and rural candidates based on merit.
- Must have completed Classes 3, 4, and 5 at government or recognized rural schools.
- Completion of Class 5 in the same district where admission is sought is mandatory.
- Candidates from the National Institute of Open Schooling require a rural status certificate confirming three years of residency and study in rural areas.
For Urban Candidates- Any candidate who attended school in an urban area during any session of Classes 3, 4, or 5 will be categorized as an urban candidate.
JNVST 2024: Documents required
- Photo of the candidate
- Signature of the candidate and his/her parent
- Aadhar details./recidense certificate
- Certificate verified by the headmaster of the current school (the school where the candidate studied till Class 5) mentioning the details of the candidate (in the prescribed format).
JNVST 2024: How to apply?
- Firstly, candidates need to visit the official website.
- Then click on the registration link available on the home page.
- Fill out the form and upload the required documents.
- Review the same and click on submit.
- Save the confirmation page and take a printout for future reference.
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