Navodaya Exam Date 2021: JNV Selection Test date for Class VI announced, to be conducted on August The Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test (JNVST) 2021 date has been announced for admission to class 6. The JNVST 2021, which was originally scheduled for April 10, will now be held on August 11 in all the states and Union Territories. JNVST is held for admission to the centrally-run Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNVs). As many as 24,17,009 candidates have registered for JNVST 2021. The Ministry of Education, while announcing the JNVST exam date, said that the selection test will be held by following all COVID-19 safety measures. "The test will be conducted for the selection of 47,320 candidates in 11,182 centres," it added.