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Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) conducts JNVST exam every year to enable meritorious students to get admission in class 9. In this article, we will provide you detailed information about JNVST Class 9 Cut-off 2026, including important dates, expected cutoff, merit list release process and next stages of selection.
JNVST Class 9 Cut-off 2026 – Key Highlights
| Event | Date/Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | JNV Selection Test (JNVST) 2026 |
| Conducting Body | Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) |
| Class | Class 9 |
| Exam Date | Expected in December 2025 |
| Result Declaration | January 2026 |
| Cut-off Release | April 2026 |
| Official Website | navodaya.gov.in |
What is the JNVST Class 9 cut-off?
The cut-off marks are the minimum qualifying marks that candidates are required to obtain to be eligible for selection. Based on performance, category and seat availability, NVS decides the cut-off every year. Candidates who meet or exceed the cut-off are included in the final selection list.
JNVST Class 9 Category-wise Expected Cut-off (Tentative)
| Category | Expected Cut-off (Out of 100) |
|---|---|
| General | 72–78 |
| OBC | 65–72 |
| SC | 60–66 |
| ST | 55–62 |
| PwD | 45–55 |
Note: These are tentative figures based on past trends and may change.
Navodaya Class 9 Merit List and Selection Process
- Students who cross the cut-off marks will get a place in the merit list.
- Selected students will be able to download the merit list and selection list by visiting navodaya.gov.in.
- After their name appears in the merit list, students will have to visit the respective JNV centre for their document verification.
- Final admission will be given only after document verification.
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