Delhi School Admissions

Calculate Your Admission Points Instantly

Navigate the Delhi school admission process with confidence. Our calculator gives you an accurate score to help you find the right school for your child.

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How It Works

Get Your Score in 3 Easy Steps

Calculating your child's admission points has never been simpler. Follow our guide to start your journey.

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1. Select Class & Schools

Tell us which class your child is applying for and choose the schools you're interested in.

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2. Input Criteria & Location

Enter your details like address and other criteria to let our calculator work its magic.

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3. Get Your Points

Instantly see your calculated points for each school and take the next step with confidence!

Understanding The

Delhi School Admission Point System

Schools in Delhi use a point-based system for nursery admissions. Points are allocated based on various criteria, and here are the most common ones.

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Distance

Maximum points are awarded to applicants living closest to the school.

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Siblings

Points are given if an older sibling is currently studying in the same school.

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Parent Alumni

If either parent is an alumnus of the school, points may be awarded.

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And many more!

Other criteria like gender, staff ward, etc., vary from school to school.

FAQs

Key Questions Answered

Find answers to the most common questions about the Delhi nursery admission process.

What is the age criteria for nursery admission in Delhi?expand_more

For the academic session, the child should be between 3 to 4 years old as of March 31st of the admission year. For KG, the age limit is 4 to 5 years, and for Class 1, it is 5 to 6 years.

Can I apply to multiple schools?expand_more

Yes, you can and should apply to multiple schools to increase your child's chances of admission. Each school has its own application form and process, which must be completed separately.

How is the final selection made if multiple students have the same points?expand_more

If there is a tie in points for the last available seats, schools conduct a random draw of lots to select the candidates. This process is usually transparent and may be conducted in the presence of parents.

Is there any reservation for EWS/DG category?expand_more

Yes, as per the Right to Education (RTE) Act, all private unaided schools are required to reserve 25% of their seats for children from Economically Weaker Section (EWS) and Disadvantaged Group (DG) categories. The application process for this category is centralized and conducted by the Directorate of Education.