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🧍 Navodaya Class 9th Admission 2027 - Eligibility

• Candidate must be a bona fide resident of the concerned district where admission is sought.
• Must be studying Class VIII during Academic Session 2026-27 in a Government/Government-recognized school of the same district where the JNV is located.
• Date of Birth must be between 01 May 2012 and 31 July 2014 (both dates inclusive).
• Only Indian Nationals studying Class VIII in India are eligible.
• Candidates who have already passed Class VIII in an earlier academic session are not eligible.

How to Apply Online

1. Visit Official Website: Go to the official NVS website and open the Class IX Lateral Entry Selection Test 2027-28 application link.
2. Check Eligibility: Read the prospectus carefully and ensure that you meet the district, Class VIII, nationality and date-of-birth eligibility requirements.
3. Registration: Enter the required basic details such as State, District and other candidate information to complete the online registration.
4. Fill Application Form: Enter the candidate's personal details, address, Class VIII study details, Aadhaar number and APAAR ID/PEN as required.
5. Upload Documents: Upload the candidate's photograph, candidate's signature and parent's signature in JPG format with the prescribed file size.
6. Verify Details: Carefully check all the information entered in the application form because the submitted details will be treated as final for further processing.
7. Submit Form: Submit the completed application form online after verifying all details and keep the application details safely for future reference.
8. Save Application: Download or print the submitted application form and keep it safely for use during the selection and admission process.

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