Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Admission Form 2024-25 Class 11: Apply for JNVST Class 11

The NVS admission 2024-25 Class 11 is granted through a selection test which is conducted by an external agency. The Lateral Entry Selection Test (LEST) for Navodaya Vidyalaya admission 2024-25 Class 11 is conducted offline using OMR (Optical Mark Recognition). The NVS Class 11 application form 2024-25 was available on both the official website, navodaya.gov.in and cbseitms.nic.in. The last date for submitting the online application form was November 7, 2023, which later on was extended to November 15, 2023. The JNV selection test was conducted on February 10, 2024.
Latest: JNVST Class 11 admit card released (for state West Bengal and state Uttarakhand district Nainital only). Download Here.

Navodaya Vidyalaya Admission 2024-25 Class 11 Dates

Candidates should stay up to date with the timeline and key events related to the admission test. The table below provides important dates for the Navodaya admission 2024-25 to assist candidates in their preparation:

EventsDates
Navodaya admission Class 11 Registration dateOctober 30, 2023
Last date for submission of online application formNovember 07, 2023
Extended date for submission of online application formNovember 15, 2023
Correction windowNovember 16, 2023- November 17, 2023
Admit card for registered candidatesJanuary 19, 2024
Exam dateFebruary 10, 2024
Exam date for for state West Bengal and state Uttarakhand district Nainital onlyMarch 2, 2024
Admit card release date for state West Bengal and state Uttarakhand district Nainital onlyMarch 17, 2024
JNVST result date for Class 11June 2024 (Expected)

Navodaya Vidyalaya Admission 2024-25 Class 11 Highlights

Below is a table provided to assist students in understanding the Navodaya Vidyalaya Admission 2024-25 Class 11 LEST.

Exam nameJawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Admission 2024-25
Exam nameJNV Class 11 LEST
Board affiliatedCentral Board of Secondary Education
Official websitenavodaya.gov.in
Mode of examOMR based
Type of questionsMultiple choice questions
Number of question100
Total marks100
Exam time11 am to 1:30 pm
Exam duration2 hr 30 min
Subjects in question paperMental ability, English, Science, Social Science, Mathematics

Eligibility for NVS Class 11 (LEST) Admission

To apply for admission to NVS Class 11, candidates are required to fulfil the following criteria:

  • Admissions are offered only against the vacant seats that are available in JNVs during the academic year 2024-25.
  • The candidate must be studying Class 10 during the 2023-24 academic session from a recognized school affiliated with CBSE or any other state board.
  • Students who have already passed Class 10 in a previous academic session before 2023-24 are not eligible.
  • The candidate must be studying in a school located in the same district where the Jawahar Navodaya is situated.
  • Candidate must be born between June 1, 2007 and July 31, 2009.
  • Only Indian nationals studying currently in Class 10 in India are eligible to apply.

How to apply for NVS Class 11 Admission

Candidates are required to follow the below-mentioned instructions to submit the admission form for Class 11:

  • Interested students can visit the NVS application portal, navodaya.gov.in.
  • Candidates must read the prospectus carefully and ensure that they meet the eligibility criteria.
  • Keep the scanned copies of photographs, parents’s signature and candidate’s signature in JPG format ready for upload.
  • Fill in the required details like state, district of residence and study, Aadhaar number etc. accurately.
  • Candidates are allowed to opt for a maximum of 2 streams in order of preference and choose up to 3 JNVs per stream. Streams offered are Science, Commerce, Humanities and Vocational.
  • After that, submit the form online along with the scanned copy of the photograph and signatures.
  • Candidates can approach the nearest JNV for assistance if needed. Make sure to use the correct information since submitted data will be considered final.
  • A 2-day correction window will be provided after the last date of submission.
  • Verification of residence, age, category certificates etc. will be done for selected students before the confirmation of admission.

Navodaya Class 11 Exam Pattern

  • The selection test will be of two and half hour duration from 11 am to 1:30 pm.

  • There will be 5 sections with only objective-type questions.

  • The question paper will be bilingual (English and Hindi).

  • Only one mark will be given for every correct answer.

  • There will be no negative marking.

  • As per government regulations, “Divyang students” will be granted an extra duration of 50 minutes.

Navodaya Vidyalaya Admission 2024-25 Class 11 Test Pattern

Subject

No. of questions

Marks


Approximate time

Mental ability

20

20

30 minutes

English

20

20

30 minutes

Science

20

20

30 minutes

Social Science

20

20

30 minutes

Mathematics

20

20

30 minutes

Total

100

100

2 hr 30 min

Navodaya Class 11 2024-25 Selection Criteria

  • Minimum qualifying marks of 6/20 are required in each of the 5 subjects as per NVS criteria.

  • Overall cutoff marks for provisional selection are:

Caste

Cutoff marks

Gen/OBC boys

21/60

Gen/OBC girls

20/60

SC/ST/Divyang

18/60

Streams for Navodaya Class 11 2024-25

S.No.

Stream

Subjects considered for preparing merit list

Maximum marks

1

Science (Physics and Chemistry compulsory)

Mental ability + Science + Mathematics

60

2

Commerce (Accountancy, Business and Economics compulsory)

Mental ability + Social science + Mathematics

60

3

Humanities (History, Geography and Economics compulsory)

Mental ability + Social science + One subject out of the remaining three subjects with the highest marks

60

4

Vocational (Vocational subjects compulsory)

Mental ability + two more subjects out of the remaining four subjects with the highest marks

60

Navodaya Class 11 Admission Test Admit Card 2024-25

Students appearing for the Navodaya Class 11 admission test should have their admit cards with them. The NVS admit card can be downloaded from the school’s official website, navodaya.gov.in. The admit card is an important document to appear for the admission 2024-25 test.

Steps to download the admit card 2024-25

  • Candidates should visit the official website, navodaya.gov.in.

  • Go to “admission” and click on “admission notification tab”.

  • After that, click on the “download the admit card for registered candidates for Class 11 LEST 2024”.

  • On the next page, “download admit card” will appear. Click on it, login to your ID and download the admit card.

Navodaya Result 2024-25 for Class 11

The result of the Navodaya Class 11 admission test is expected to be announced in June 2024. Candidates will be able to view their results through the same application portal that they used for registration.

Navodaya Answer Key 2024-25 for Class 11

The NVS answer key 2024-25 for Class 11 holds great importance for students competing for admission. It is a document that provides the correct answers to all the questions that appeared in the exam question paper. Candidates can check the Navodaya answer key 2024-25 for Class 11 after the exam on the official website. Here is the general process:

  • Visit the official website, navodaya.gov.in.

  • Go to “Recruitment” and click on the “Answer Keys” tab.

Documents Required for Navodaya Admission 2024-25 Class 11 LEST

After the announcement of the result, selected candidates will have to submit their documents as prescribed by the Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti. Below is the list of documents required for verification during the NVS admission to Class 11:

  • Copy of birth certificate

  • Eligibility proof: as per NVS norms and conditions

  • Rural quota: certificate from district administration confirming studies in a rural area school in Class 10

  • Residence certificate

  • Copy of Aadhaar card

  • Study detail certificate from the previous school

  • Medical certificate

  • Category certificate

  • Disability certificate (if applicable)