Education
Delhi Nursery Admissions 2021: The second list will be out on March 25.
Updated : Mar 20, 2021, 09:56 PM IST
The first merit list for nursery admissions in Delhi schools was announced on Saturday (March 20). The list for nursery admissions for most private schools was issued online.
Parents can check the merit list on the official websites of the schools. Apart from these, various institutions have also put out the list on notice boards outside school premises.
The nursery admissions process began on February 18 this year and will continue till April 1.
With this the admissions process for primary classes will also kick off.
As per the Directorate of Education, classes will begin from April 1. After the first list on the basis of forms filled which came out on Saturday, the second list will be announced on March 25.
As per Delhi nursery admission system, schools assign points to each criterion for admission and candidates who meet most of the criteria get the highest tally of points and are granted admission to schools. The selected candidates will be given points out of 100. The criteria include the candidate’s place of residence, if there are any siblings already studying at the school or whether their parents are alumni of the school.
Once the merit list is uploaded on the website of respective schools, parents can submit relevant documents to the school and participate in the admission process conducted by the school. They will also have to submit admission fee.
Delhi Nursery Admissions 2021 - Important points
Age limit
According to the rules, a child has to be four years old to take admission in Nursery class, five years for KG class and the child should be less than six years to take admission in Class 1.
Reservation
There is a 22% reservation in entry-level classes for EWS/DG category students, and 3% for children with special needs (CWSN). The Delhi Directorate of Education (DoE) will conduct the admission of these students through a centralised process.
Selection criteria
Students with the highest weightage in marks are preferred for admission.
Candidate’s area of residence
If any siblings that are already studying at the school
If the Candidate’s parents are alumni of the same school.
Important dates
The first list for admission will be released on - March 20, 2021
The second list will be out by - March 25, 2021
The admission process will take place by - March 31, 2021
The classes will begin from - April 1, 2021
(With agency inputs)