CBSE: Over 1.16 Lakh appeared for JNV Entrance Test 2020 amidst COVID-19

The registration for JNVST 2021, for the 2021-22 academic session has begun. Candidates seeking admission to JNV Class 9 can apply online at nvsadmissionclassnine.in.

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on November 7 concluded the second phase of the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test (winter bound), or JNVST. According to the official statement released by the Board, the CBSE said that it will add to the public confidence at the time of COVID-19. As many as 1,16,679 candidates took the entrance exam at 579 centres across the country. Before this, the board conducted CBSE 10th Compartment exams and CBSE 12th Compartment Exams.

“The 2nd phase of JNV Selection Test (Winter Bound) concluded successfully yesterday. It was indeed a great challenge but appropriate planning helped the board in smooth conduct of exam, This is the second exam conducted by CBSE after compartment and is expected to add to the public confidence in the times of COVID-19,” CBSE said on social media. Check the official tweet posted by CBSE below:

JNVST is a national level entrance exam held as a pen and paper OMR based test for admission to Class 6 in Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas across the country. The entrance exam is designed and conducted by CBSE. According to an official statement, JNVST is “non-verbal” and “class-neutral” and is designed to ensure that talented children from rural areas are able to compete without facing any disadvantage.

Meanwhile, registration for JNVST 2021, for the 2021-22 academic session has begun. Candidates seeking admission to JNV Class 9 can apply online at nvsadmissionclassnine.in. The JNVST for the students of Class 9 will be conducted on February 13, 2021, as an offline test.

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