JNVST Class 6 Exam Pattern

Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) conducts Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test (JNVST) every year to select meritorious students in class 6. If you are preparing for JNVST 2026, it is very important to understand the exam pattern. Below we have provided section wise information.

JNVST Class 6 Exam Pattern 2026 – Overview

Feature	Details
Mode of Exam	Offline (Pen and Paper)
Question Type	Objective / Multiple Choice (MCQ)
Total Marks	100 Marks
Total Questions	80 Questions
Exam Duration	2 Hours (120 Minutes)
Language Medium	Available in regional languages
Negative Marking	No

JNVST Class 6 Exam 2026 – Section-wise Pattern

Section	Total Questions	Total Marks	Key Topics Covered
Mental Ability Test (MAT)	40	50	Figure Matching, Pattern Completion, Analogy, Odd One Out, Embedded Figures, etc.
Arithmetic Section	20	25	Basic Arithmetic, Number System, Fractions, LCM & HCF, Time & Work, Geometry, etc.
Language Test	20	25	Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, Grammar, Sentence Structure, etc.

Important Points

• All questions are compulsory.
• There is no negative marking.
• Proper time management is important.
• Give equal attention to each section.