School Admission Dates in Pune 2026–27

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JuneAugustOctober12, 2020October30, 2020October30, 2020
JuneAugustOctober12, 2020October30, 2020October30, 2020
JuneAugustOctober12, 2020October30, 2020October30, 2020
JuneAugustOctober12, 2020October30, 2020October30, 2020
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School Admission Dates in Pune (2026–2027)

Planning your child’s school admission in Pune for the 2026–27 session? With many good schools across areas like Baner, Wakad, Kharadi, and Hinjewadi, it can feel confusing at first. But once you understand the timeline and process, it becomes much easier.

When Do Admissions Begin?

  • November 2025 – January 2026: Admission forms are released
  • December 2025 – February 2026: Application submission window
  • January – March 2026: Interaction or assessment rounds
  • February – March 2026: Admission confirmations
  • June 2026: Academic session begins

Since schools in Maharashtra usually start in June, timelines may differ slightly from other cities.

Age Criteria

Most schools follow this age guideline as of 31 March 2026:

  • Nursery: 3–4 years
  • Jr. KG: 4–5 years
  • Sr. KG: 5–6 years
  • Class 1: 6+ years

Choosing the Right School Area

Pune has many good schools across localities like Baner, Wakad, Kharadi, Viman Nagar, and Hadapsar. Choosing a nearby school helps reduce travel time and makes daily routines easier.

Types of Schools in Pune

  • CBSE
  • ICSE / ISC
  • Maharashtra State Board
  • IB & Cambridge

Parents can choose based on curriculum, budget, and long-term goals.

Documents Required

  • Birth Certificate
  • Address proof
  • ID proof (Aadhaar or others)
  • Passport-size photographs
  • Previous school records (if applicable)

RTE Admission

Under the Right to Education (RTE) Act, 25% seats are reserved for eligible students. The process usually takes place between February and March and selection is done through a lottery system.

Common Challenges Parents Face

  • Missing admission deadlines
  • Confusion between different school boards
  • Applying without proper comparison
  • Managing multiple applications

How UniApply Helps

  • Discover schools in Pune by locality
  • Track admission dates across schools
  • Filter by board, fees, and facilities
  • Shortlist and compare schools easily
  • Enquire directly with schools

Smart Tips for Parents

  • Start research 5–6 months early
  • Apply to multiple schools
  • Visit schools if possible
  • Focus on overall fit, not just reputation

Pune offers many good schools, but admissions can be competitive. Staying informed and applying early improves your chances. UniApply helps simplify the process by bringing everything into one platform.

Best Schools in Pune with Fees

The best schools in Pune for parents to consider are : Dhruv Global School, Pune, Elpro International School, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Pune, Rosary School And Junior College, Camp, Pune, Crescent High School And Junior College, Gultekdi, Pune, Alard Public School, Hinjawadi, Pune, Pratibha International School & Junior College, Chinchwad, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Pune, Kothari International School, Kharadi, Pune, Dr. D.Y. Patil Public School, Pimpri, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Pune, SNBP International School, Rahatani, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Pune, C M International School, Balewadi, Pune. These schools consistently perform well across academics, infrastructure, and parent satisfaction. The monthly fee range for the best schools in Pune typically falls between 2.5K and 37.0K, offering parents a balanced choice of quality education across different budget levels.

School NameMonthly FeeBoardClass
Dhruv Global School, Pune6.3K - 15.5KCBSEPre-Nursery - Class 12
Elpro International School, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Pune16.2K - 25.4KCBSEPlay Group - Class 12
Rosary School And Junior College, Camp, Pune2.5K - 3.9KState boardJunior KG - Class 12
Crescent High School And Junior College, Gultekdi, Pune3.1K - 3.9KState boardNursery - Class 12
Alard Public School, Hinjawadi, Pune3.8K - 5.8KCBSENursery - Class 12
Pratibha International School & Junior College, Chinchwad, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Pune3.3K - 4.6KCBSENursery - Class 12
Kothari International School, Kharadi, Pune9.6K - 37.0KCBSEPlay Group - Class 12
Dr. D.Y. Patil Public School, Pimpri, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Pune2.9K - 5.6KCBSEPlay Group - Class 10
SNBP International School, Rahatani, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Pune4.2K - 7.4KCBSENursery - Class 12
C M International School, Balewadi, Pune5.2K - 6.8KCBSENursery - Class 10
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