{"id":364,"date":"2021-02-15T12:13:43","date_gmt":"2021-02-15T12:13:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uniapply.com\/blog\/?p=364"},"modified":"2026-01-22T08:52:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T08:52:22","slug":"delhi-school-admission-eligibility-criteria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uniapply.com\/blog\/delhi-school-admission-eligibility-criteria\/","title":{"rendered":"Check out the Delhi School Admission Eligibility Criteria for 2023-2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>According to the Directorate of Education<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uniapply.com\/schools\/nursery-admission-dates-in-delhi\/\">admissions in Delhi for Nursery<\/a>, Kindergarten, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uniapply.com\/schools\/class1-admission-dates-in-delhi\/\">class 1<\/a> will be commencing <strong>on 1 December 2022<\/strong>. <strong>The last date<\/strong> for submitting application forms to schools <strong>is 23 December 2022<\/strong>. Like every year, the DoE has designed the eligibility criteria for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uniapply.com\/schools\/school-admission-dates-in-delhi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Delhi School Admissions 2023-24<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Minimum Age for Admission to Nursery in Delhi<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-regular\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Class<\/td><td>Minimum Age Limit as on 31st March 2023<\/td><td>Maximum Age Limit as on 31st march 2023<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>For Pre-School (Nursery)<\/td><td>3 Years<\/td><td>Less than 04 Years<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>For Pre-Primary (KG)<\/td><td>4 Years<\/td><td>Less than 05 Years<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>For Class- 1st<\/td><td>5 Years<\/td><td>Less than 06 Years<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Delhi Schools Admission Selection Criteria are as follows:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>To get admission in the private unaided schools for children falling under General Category, the Point System method will be followed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>These points are defined by the Selection Criteria that each school has agreed to<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maximum points are 100<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>According to the seat availability, the children who have attained the maximum points will be selected by the school<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The schools will be going for a Lucky Draw method in case when the scores will be the same&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The point allotment parameters for admission, in the end, will only be defined by the schools&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It will only be the school\u2019s choice when it\u2019ll come to the distribution of points<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Any school can\u2019t include the points that the government has abolished<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>There are some additional points as well that are a part of the Admission criteria in some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uniapply.com\/schools\/schools-in-delhi\/\">schools in Delhi<\/a>. Listed below are the parameters and some of them are adopted by the schools to give preferences to children falling under them:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Neighborhood (students who are living nearby. The distance is calculated either via road distance or radial calculation)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Staff Ward (children and grandchildren of the staff of the same school)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Girl Child<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Only Child<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Child of Delhi Police Personnel<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Regional Minority<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alumni (parent(s) being the alumnus\/alumni)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Single Parent&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Adopted child<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Transferred from another school (state, city, or international)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You don\u2019t need to submit multiple forms to the schools shortlisted by you. At <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uniapply.com\/\">uniapply.com<\/a>, all you need to do is fill out one form for all the schools of your choice.<\/p>\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p><strong><u>Must Read:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uniapply.com\/blog\/documents-required-for-nursery-admission\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Documents Required for Delhi Nursery Admission<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uniapply.com\/blog\/how-to-fill-admission-forms-of-nursery-schools-in-delhi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How to Fill Admission Forms of Nursery Schools in Delhi<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uniapply.com\/blog\/nursery-admission-interview-questions-and-answers-for-child\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nursery Admission Interview Questions and Answers for Child<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uniapply.com\/blog\/school-admission-interview-questions-and-answers-for-parents\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">School Admission Interview Questions and Answers for Parents<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the Directorate of Education, admissions in Delhi for Nursery, Kindergarten, and class 1 will be commencing on 1 December 2022. 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