The official KVS NVS Tier 2 Exam Date 2026 has been released by the Central Board of Secondary Education. The examinations are confirmed to take place from March 27th to 31st, 2026. Access the complete exam timetable and essential preparation guidelines in this post.
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), conducting the recruitment for Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) and Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS), has officially declared the Tier 2 selection schedule. Candidates who qualified in the Tier 1 examination are now eligible to proceed to this second stage. According to the latest official notification, the KVS NVS Tier 2 examination will be held from March 27th to March 31st, 2026.
KVS NVS Tier 2 Exam Date 2026 Out
Participation in the Tier 2 assessment is strictly limited to those who successfully cleared the KVS NVS Tier 1 Result 2026. The examination format includes a combination of objective and descriptive questions. As outlined in the official mandate, the testing period will span five days, with two distinct shifts scheduled daily.

KVS NVS Tier 2 Exam Pattern 2026
The KVS NVS Tier 2 exam paper evaluates candidates through a mix of objective and descriptive sections. The test comprises 70 questions in total, consisting of 60 objective-type questions and 10 descriptive-type questions. Candidates will have a total allotted time of 2.5 hours to complete the examination.
| KVS NVS Tier 2 Exam Pattern 2026 | ||||
| Type | Number of Questions | Marks | Duration | |
| Objective | 60 | 60 | 2.5 hours | |
| Descriptive | 10 | 40 | ||
| Total | 70 | 100 | ||
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