JNVST class 6 cutoff marks district wise

13 december Navodaya exam Cutoff Marks 2026 (Class 6): State & District-Wise Search Tool

Every year, lakhs of students appear for the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test (JNVST). Once the exam is over, the most common question on every parent's and student's mind is: "What will be the Navodaya cutoff this year?" or "How many marks are actually needed for selection in our district?"

JNVST Cutoff Marks Search

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Usually, you have to download bulky PDF files from various websites and squint at your screen just to find your specific state, district, and category. It's frustrating and time-consuming. To make things incredibly simple, eParikshaIndia has created a custom JNVST Cutoff Search Tool. Now, you can find your exact district-wise cutoff in just a single click!

What Exactly Are JNVST Cutoff Marks?

Simply put, the cutoff is the minimum score a student needs to secure a seat in Navodaya Vidyalaya Class 6. This number isn't fixed. It changes every year depending on your state, your district, and your specific category (like Rural/Urban, OBC, SC, ST, or General).

How to Check Your Local JNVST Cutoff (Using Our Tool)

We built this advanced search tool to be as user-friendly as possible. Here is how you can use it:

1. First, select your State from the dropdown menu.

2. Next, choose your District.

3. Pick your Category (for example: Rural OBC, Open UR, Rural SC, etc.).

4. Hit the "Check Cutoff" button. The minimum required score and maximum rank for your specific area will pop up instantly!

(Note: The data shown in the tool is based on the previous year's official NVS merit list PDF. The actual cutoff might vary slightly this year depending on the paper's difficulty and available seats.)

What Factors Decide the Navodaya Cutoff?

The merit list doesn't just rely on how well a student scored. Several things come into play:

• Limited Seats: Most Navodaya Vidyalayas have a strict limit of just 80 seats per district.

• Difficulty Level of the Exam: If the paper was tougher than usual, the overall cutoff tends to drop. If it was relatively easy, expect the cutoff to shoot up.

• Number of Applicants: Higher competition in your specific district naturally means a higher cutoff score.

• Reservation Rules: NVS has a strict reservation policy. 75% of the seats are reserved for students from Rural areas, leaving 25% for Urban candidates. On top of that, seats are divided among OBC, SC, ST, and Divyang (Disabled) categories as per government norms.

Expected JNVST Cutoff Marks (Category-Wise)

While exact numbers vary by district, here is a general safe score estimate based on past trends:

• General (UR): 92 to 95+ Marks

• OBC: 89 to 93+ Marks

• SC: 84 to 88+ Marks

• ST: 80 to 85+ Marks

Quick Tip: Students applying from rural areas usually see a slightly lower cutoff compared to their urban counterparts.

How to Check the JNVST Class 6 Result & Selection List?

Once the Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) declares the results, you can check if you made the cut by following these steps:

1. Go to the official NVS website: navodaya.gov.in.

2. Click on the link that says "JNVST Class 6 Result 2024".

3. Enter the student's Roll Number and Date of Birth (DOB).

4. Submit the details. If selected, the screen will display a "Provisionally Selected" message.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. What are the passing marks for the Navodaya exam?

Ans: There are no fixed "passing marks" for JNVST. Selection is purely based on the district-wise merit list and the top 80 students. However, scoring above 85 generally puts you in a safe zone.

Q2. Is there a difference between the Rural and Urban cutoffs?

Ans: Yes, definitely. Since 75% of the seats are strictly reserved for rural students, the competition among urban students is much higher, which pushes the urban cutoff score up.

Q3. Where can I download the Navodaya cutoff list PDF for my district?

Ans: Instead of downloading and searching through long, confusing PDFs, you can use the JNVST Cutoff Search Tool provided at the top of this page to directly see your district's official data in seconds.

Final Thoughts:

We hope this JNVST Cutoff Search Tool by eParikshaIndia saves your time and helps clear your doubts regarding the admission marks. If you are facing any issues using the tool, or if you have any questions about the Navodaya admission process, drop a comment below. We reply to every single question!

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