kv school admission starts 20 March 2026. Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan has started online registration for admission to Std 1 in Kendriya Vidyalayas all over India for the academic year 2026-2027. Kendriya Vidyalaya Admission 2026-2027 is online for standard 1 and offline for standart 2 to standard X. For more information regarding KV Admission 2026-27 candidates can refer to this page below.
Apply Kendriya Vidyalaya School Admission 2026-2027 Online Form
Apply KV School Admission 2026 Online for Std 1 admission.kvs.gov.in [Live Link]
[STARTS 20 March 2026]
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KV SCHOOL SCHEDULE FOR ADMISSION 2026-2027: KVS Registration Start Date & Last Date
Important KV Admission 2026-2027 dates :
KVS Admission 2026 for Standard 1
KV Online Registration for Class-I : 20.03.2026 (10:00 AM) onwards
Last date of KV Online Registration for Class-I. : 2 April 2026
Declaration of provisional select and wait list of registered candidates:
1st list on 9.04.2026
2nd list on 16.04.2026
3rd list on 21.04.2026
Extended date for Second Notification for offline Registrations for admissions to be made under RTE Provisions, SC/ST and OBC (NCL) if sufficient applications not received in online mode.
Notification on 21.04.2026
Registration from 22.04.2026 to 26.04.2026
Display of list and Admissions 27.04.2026 to 30.04.2026
KVS Admission 2026 Standard 2- 10
Registration for Class-II onwards (except Class XI)- Subject (in offline mode) to availability of vacancies in a particular class : 02.04.2026 to 08.04.2026
Declaration of list of class II onwards: 13.04.2026
Admission for class II onwards: 15.04.2026 to 20.04.2026
Last date of admission for all classes except class XI.: 30.06.2026
KVS Admission 2026 Standard XI
For KV students: Registration for admission in class XI.: Within 10 days after declaration of class X results
KV students: Display of admission list & admissions for Class-XI: Within 20 days after declaration of class X results.
Non-KV students: Registration, display of admission list & admissions in class XI (Subject to
availability of vacancies) After the admissions of KV students in class XI.
Last date of admission for class – XI: 30 days from the date of declaration of class-X results by CBSE.
Eligible Age For KV Admission: [as on 31st March & April 1 ]
Child must be 6 years old as on 31st March in the academic year in which admission is sought for Class I. (Child born on 1st April should also be considered.)
| Class | minimum age limit | maximum age limit |
| 1 | 6 | 8 |
| 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 3 | 8 | 10 |
| 4 | 9 | 11 |
| 5 | 10 | 12 |
| 6 | 10 | 12 |
| 7 | 11 | 13 |
| 8 | 12 | 14 |
| 9 | 13 | 15 |
| 10 | 14 | 16 |
*As per mandate of NEP 2020 entry age for Class I has been revised to 6+ years wit It effect
from Academic Session 2024-25.
*The maximum age limit can be relaxed by two years in case of Differently
a bled children by the Principal..
Documents Required For KVS Admission 2026-2027
Passport Size Photo
Aadhar Card
Birth Certificate
Community Certificate [OBC/SC/ST/EWS]
Domicile Certificate
Disability Certificate (if applicable)
RTE Self Declaration Distance Between School And Residence (if applicable)
Affidavit for Single Girl Child (SGC) (if applicable)
Transfer Certificate (if applicable)
Died In Harness Certificate (if applicable)
Service Certificate Central Government (if applicable)
Format Service Certificate State Government (if applicable)
What is the admission process for KV admission class 1?
KVS class 1 admission registration form will be available online to the students. Anyone who is eligible in class 1 can fill out the form and submit it. After the closing of the process of registration, the sequence of conduct of the lottery by each Kendriya Vidyalaya will be as under:
(a) RTE Lottery
(b) All DA Lotteries
(c) CAT I
(d) CAT II
(e) SC
(f) ST
(g) OBC
(h) CAT III
(i) CAT IV
(j) CAT V
(k) CAT VI (If applicable)
(l) Single Girl Child (SGC)
Is the application procedure the same for classes from the 2nd to 11th Standards in Kendriya Vidyalayas?
No, Application forms for classes from the 2nd to the 11th application forms are provided offline in Kendriya Vidyalaya
When will the notification and application forms for KVS Class 1st admissions will release?
The application process for KVS class 1 admission is to start soon. The admission schedule has been updated in this article.
What are the reservation criteria for admission to class 1st in KVs?
For admission to class 1st KVS follows the given reservation norm applicable to a class with a strength of 40 students-
– RTE- 25% (10 seats)
– SC- 15% 6 seats)
– ST- 7.5% (3 seats)
– OBC- 27% (11 seats)
– PWD- 3% (horizontal reservation)
What is the eligible Proof of Residence distance for Admission under RTE?
- Major cities and Urban areas (All District Hqrs. & Metros) 5 km. Radius
- Places and areas other than those included in 1 above. 8 km Radius
How to fill KVS class 1 Admission application form?
KVS class 1 admission forms can be filled only in online mode. Parents/ guardians can submit applications either using the online portal or through the mobile application.
How to apply for Kendriya Vidyalaya Admission 2026-27?
| Official Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) Website | Click Here |
| Apply Kendriya Vidyalaya Admission Online for Std 1 Online Link | Apply Now |
| Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan Admission Guidelines 2026-2027 | Read Now |
| Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan Admission Schedule 2026-2027 | Download |
| Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan Admission Notice 2026-2027 | Download |
| Download Registration Form Class-II Onwards | Download |
| Download Registration Form for Class-XI | Download |
| Download Option Form for Class-XI | Download |