Get ready to enroll your little ones in Delhi’s top private schools! The Education Department has announced the official schedule for admissions to Nursery, KG, and Class 1 for the 2025-26 academic session. The application window opens on November 28th, kicking off the competitive journey for securing a coveted spot in these coveted institutions.
Key Dates to Remember:
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November 25th:
Private schools need to upload their admission criteria and other relevant details by this date.*
November 28th:
The admission process officially begins.*
December 20th:
The last date for submitting applications.*
January 17th:
The first list of selected students and waiting list will be released, along with their scores under the point system.*
January 18th – January 27th:
Parents can clarify any queries regarding the point allocation.*
February 3rd:
The second list (if required) will be published.*
March 14th:
The admission process concludes.Age Criteria for Admission:
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Nursery/Pre-School:
Children must be under four years old as of March 31, 2026.*
KG/Pre-Primary:
Children must be under five years old as of March 31, 2026.*
Class 1:
Children must be under six years old as of March 31, 2026.Parents can request an age relaxation of up to 30 days by submitting a manual application, subject to approval by the school principal.
Important Reservation Policy:
Recognizing the need for inclusivity, private schools have been mandated to reserve 25% of their seats for children belonging to the Economically Weaker Section (EWS)/Disadvantaged Group (DG) category and children with disabilities.
Applying for Admission:
1. Schools will be providing application forms online, accessible until December 20th.
2. A non-refundable fee of ₹ 25 will be charged for registering for the admission process.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity! Stay informed and prepare your applications well in advance to secure your child’s place in the prestigious private schools of Delhi.
