KVS Admission 2026: Class 1 & Balvatika 2nd Provisional List Releasing Today

The Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) is releasing the second provisional admission list for Class 1 and Balvatika admissions 2026-27 today, April 16, 2026. This is a crucial phase in the KVS admission process for the academic year 2026-27.

KVS Second Provisional List 2026 for Balvatika and Class 1 Admission Released Today - April 16

The second list covers candidates selected against vacant seats remaining after the first provisional list, which was declared on April 9 and 10, 2026. Parents and guardians must check the official KVS portals immediately and complete the admission formalities within the stipulated time.

KVS Admission 2026: Second Provisional List - Overview

KVS Admission 2026-27: Important Dates

Candidates are advised to keep checking kvsonlineadmission.kvs.gov.in regularly for updates on admission timelines and seat availability.

What is the KVS Second Provisional List 2026?

The KVS admission process for Class 1 and Balvatika is conducted in multiple rounds to ensure all available seats are filled. Here is how the process works:

First Provisional List (April 9-10): Initial list of selected candidates based on priority categories and merit. Parents had to complete admission formalities within the given window.

Second Provisional List (April 16): Covers seats that remained vacant after the first round - either due to non-reporting of selected candidates or unfilled seats in certain categories. A fresh set of candidates are now selected against these vacancies.

Third Provisional List (April 21): A final opportunity for remaining candidates, subject to seat availability after the second round.

Age Criteria for KVS Class 1 and Balvatika Admission 2026

Age is calculated as on March 31, 2026. Candidates must meet the age criteria to be eligible for admission.

How to Check KVS Second Provisional Admission List 2026?

Follow these steps to check if your child's name appears in the second provisional list:

1. Visit the official KVS admission portal: kvsonlineadmission.kvs.gov.in

2. Click on the "Second Provisional List 2026" link for Class 1 or Balvatika

3. Enter your registration number or other required login details

4. The list will display selected candidates along with their details

5. If your child's name appears, note the reporting date and documents required

Visit the respective Kendriya Vidyalaya within the admission window to complete formalities

You can also directly visit the notice board of your applied Kendriya Vidyalaya to check the second provisional list displayed physically at the school.

Documents Required for KVS Admission 2026

Parents must carry the following original documents along with one set of photocopies when reporting to the school:

• Birth certificate of the child (for age proof)
• Residence proof - Aadhaar card, ration card, or utility bill
• Service certificate of the parent / guardian (for priority category verification)
• Transfer order - for Central Government employees on transfer
• Caste certificate - SC / ST / OBC (if applicable)
• EWS / BPL certificate (if applying under RTE / EWS category)
• Disability certificate (if applicable)
• Recent passport-size photographs of the child
• Aadhaar card of the child (if available)

What If Your Child Is Not Selected in the Second List?

Do not be discouraged if your child's name does not appear in the second provisional list. Here is what you can do:

Wait for the Third Provisional List - KVS is scheduled to release the third and final list on April 21, 2026, subject to seat availability after the second round

Check other KVS schools - If you applied to multiple Kendriya Vidyalayas, check all applied schools' lists separately

Explore alternatives - Consider applying to other Central Government schools, State Government schools, or private schools running their own admission processes for 2026-27.