The Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) has released the KVS Lottery Result 2026 for Class 1 admissions for the 2026–27 academic session. The first provisional selection list was published on 9 April 2026 and is available as a PDF containing selected candidates and waiting list details; select states have a revised release date due to elections and Balvatika admission lists have been released separately.
Key highlights
The following table summarizes the main details of the KVS Class 1 result release.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) |
| Admission | Class 1 |
| Session | 2026–27 |
| Result Status | Released (First provisional list) |
| Result Date | 9 April 2026 (Assam, Kerala & Puducherry: 10 April 2026) |
| Mode | Online (PDF list) |
| Official Websites | kvsangathan.nic.in, admission.kvs.gov.in |
Where to check the result
Candidates and parents can access the provisional selection list through the official KVS portals listed below.
How to check the KVS Lottery Result 2026
Follow the steps provided by KVS to locate the provisional selection list PDF and verify application details.
- Visit the official KVS admission portal.
- Click on “Class 1 Provisional Selection List 2026.”
- Select your state and school (KV).
- Open the PDF file.
- Search your child’s name or registration number (use Ctrl + F for quick search).
Understanding result status
The result document may show different statuses indicating the current admission position of the applicant.
- SELECTED — The child is shortlisted; proceed to the school for document verification immediately.
- WAITING LIST (WL) — The child is on standby; admission depends on vacant seats in subsequent rounds.
- POST-LOTTERY NUMBER — The final rank assigned after the computerized lottery, indicating selection priority.
Documents required for admission
Parents must present specified documents at the time of verification to confirm provisional admission.
- Birth certificate
- Passport-size photographs
- Address proof
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Service certificate (for government employees)
- EWS/BPL certificate (if applicable)
Admission categories and lottery system
KVS admissions for Class 1 are conducted through a computerized lottery system to ensure transparency and random selection within defined categories.
- Categories include RTE quota, service priority categories, and general category.
- Selection is performed randomly within these categories using a computerized lottery.
Important instructions for parents
Parents should follow the official guidance and timelines provided by KVS to secure provisional admission.
- Check results only on the official websites listed above and download the PDF selection list.
- Complete the admission process and document verification within the specified deadline to avoid seat cancellation.
- Keep all required documents ready for verification.
- Monitor official portals regularly for further updates or subsequent admission rounds.
State-specific update
Due to elections, the provisional selection list for Assam, Kerala and Puducherry was scheduled for release on 10 April 2026. Balvatika admission lists have also been released separately.
