Kendriya Vidyalaya Admission 2026–27 For Balvatika, Class 1 Begins Today, March 20 At 10 AM; Apply Till April 2
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Kendriya Vidyalaya Admission 2026–27: For the academic year 2026–2027, the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) is all set to start the online registration procedure. Applications for Balvatika and Class I will open today, March 20, 2026, according to the schedule. Today, March 20, 2026, at 10:00 AM, the Balvatika-1 to 3 and Class 1 online registration procedure will begin.
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The online registration deadline is April 2, 2026. The "Admission Schedule 2026-27" specifies that, subject to seat availability, admissions for Class II and subsequent classes will only be done offline. Both Hindi and English versions of these instructions are accessible.
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Kendriya Vidyalaya Admission 2026–27: Important details
Registration Start Date: March 20, 2026 (from 10:00 AM)
Classes Covered (Online Registration): Balvatika-1 to 3 and Class 1
Last Date for Online Registration: April 2, 2026
Mode of Admission (Class II onwards): Offline (subject to seat availability)
Kendriya Vidyalaya Admission 2026–27: Provisional Lists & Admissions (Class 1 & Balvatika)
1st Provisional List:
April 8, 2026 (Balvatika)
April 9, 2026 (Class 1)
2nd Provisional List (if seats vacant): April 16, 2026
3rd Provisional List (if seats vacant): April 21, 2026
Kendriya Vidyalaya Admission 2026–27: Eligibility Criteria
Minimum Age for Class 1: 6 years as of March 31, 2026
Age for Balvatika-1: 3 to 4 years as of March 31, 2026
Age for Balvatika-2: 4 to 5 years as of March 31, 2026
Age for Balvatika-3: 5 to 6 years as of March 31, 2026
Admission Rules: As per KVS Admission Guidelines 2026–27, including reservation policy
Note: Students from Balvatika-3 will be directly admitted to Class 1 in KVs where it is operational.
Kendriya Vidyalaya Admission 2026–27: How to apply
Step 1: Visit the KVS admissions website. The specific portal for Balvatika is balvatika.kvs.gov.in, while the URL for Class I is kvsonlineadmission.kvs.gov.in.
Step 2: Select "New Registration" and input the child's and parents' basic information, such as a working email address and mobile number.
Step 3: A unique registration number will be generated upon submission.
Step 4: Use the credentials you were given to log in.
Step 5: Carefully complete the personal and academic information. You will be able to prioritise your choice of up to three Kendriya Vidyalayas.
Step 6: Upload scanned copies of the necessary files.
Step 7: Verify that all the information is correct by previewing the whole application. After you're satisfied, select "Final Submit."
Step 8: Printing the application and the confirmation page for future reference is highly recommended.
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Kendriya Vidyalaya Admission 2026–27: Required documents
Keep all documents ready in both digital and physical formats to avoid delays.
Ensure files are in the required format (JPEG/PDF) and within the size limit (usually up to 256 KB).
Recent passport-size photograph of the child (JPEG, max 256 KB)
Birth certificate issued by a competent authority
Proof of residence (Aadhaar card, electricity bill, etc.)
Caste certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL), if applicable
Parents’ transfer details and service certificate (for priority category applicants)
Kendriya Vidyalaya Admission 2026–27: Selection process
Lottery System
For admission to Class I, KVS does not hold interviews or written entrance exams. A computerised lottery system and a priority category framework are used to assign seats.
Under the Right to Education (RTE) Act, the reservation policy allots 25% of seats to economically disadvantaged groups. Reservations for the SC (15%), ST (7.5%), and OBC (27%) categories are also in existence. Children of transferable central government officials, members of the armed forces, and veterans are given preference.