How To Get Admission in the Government Schools of Delhi

Education after school is base for career building, a great career is only build if best colleges are selected. Three crucial years to invest to learn and adapt a personality which is the pavement for a healthy and wealthy career. Best university/college is to be selected for a great base building most of the cases students gets a good job with through campus selection.

Everyone is aware of the fact that since the moment Delhi’s education system has been improved to an extent by both Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and education minister Manish Sisodia. Parents and guardians have shown keen interest in admitting their kids into the schools that are governed by the government of Delhi

Parents and students are hereby requested to apply for the online form. The online registration and admission process is going to be done online in three different circles namely the I, II, and III cycles respectively. The process will remain the same, only the dates will differ.

Follow the guidelines provided below:

Delhi Government School Admission for classes 6, 7, 8, and 9: Highlights

Department/Higher Authority Delhi Education Department
State/UT Delhi
Schools Government schools of Delhi
Classes 6, 7, 8 and 9
Article category Application form
Registration mode Online
Academic Session 2022-2023
Admission cycles I, II, III
Admission Procedure Registration, Allocation of schools, Document Verification
Registration status Active
Official website edudel.nic.in

Delhi Government School Admission Schedule for classes 6, 7, 8 and 9

The admission process commenced in the month of May, and June, and the last procedure will be held in July. The schedule for the admission process is mentioned below:

S.No. Event Cycle I Cycle II Cycle III
1. Commencement of Registration 11th April 1st June 16th July through the DED portal in the 2022 2022 2022 online mode
2. Closing of Online Application for 2nd May 20th June 22nd Registry 2022 2022 August 2022
3. Allocation of Seats for the eligible 20th May 4 July 22nd candidates 2022 2022 August 2022
4. Offline admission procedure and 21st May 5 July 23rd receiving the uploaded documents 2022 2022 August verified by the school authorities 2022
5. Verification of documents 31st May 15 July 31st 2022 2022 August 2022

Age criteria for Admission in Delhi Government Schools for classes 6, 7, 8 and 9

Before applying for admission to the govt. schools parents or guardians alongside the students who seek to take admission in any of the classes are asked to follow the eligibility age criteria provided by the Delhi Government through the Delhi Education Department portal mentioned below :

S.No Class Minimum age Maximum age Education qualification
1. Class 6 10 years less than 12 Passed class 5 with a minimum percentage of 50%
2. Class 7 11 years less than 13 Passed class 6 scoring minimum 50%
3. Class 8 12 years Under 14 years Passed class 7 with a minimum percentage of 50%
4. Class 9 13 years less than 15 Passed class 8 scoring with minimum of 50%

Required Documents for the Admission Procedure for classes 6, 7, 8 and 9

• Passport size photo of the student.
• Aadhar Cards of the child, father, and mother.
• A voter ID card of any parent should be attached.
• An authorized birth certificate of the child has to be attached as well.
• The report card of the previously passed class should be submitted.
• Residential proof: Ration card.
• Domicile certificate of the child or parents.
• Electricity bill, Telephone bill, Water bill, or any important document needed.
• Affidavit for distance from school.
• Sports certificate.
• Transfer certificate.
• Migration certificate.
• Disability certificate for specially-abled kids.

Admission procedure for Delhi Government Schools for classes 6, 7, 8 and 9

It has been seen that due to the ongoing pandemic new challenges had or have arrived plus a slightly new change has been brought into the admission procedure. So these various registered third-party platforms are offering a complete guide to admission to the government schools of Delhi. This online application mode has made things a lot clearer and easy for both the parents and the students who opt to take admission in government schools.

Parents and guardians are therefore asked to go through or investigate these platforms properly before proceeding any further for seeking admission.

Follow the guidelines provided below:

• Go to the official portal of the Delhi Education Department at www.edudel.nic.in.
• Once the page is opened on the home page, click on the Government Schools Admission.
• Select the link online registration form.
• Once the link is clicked the application form will show up.
• Enter the details in the registration form and click on Next.
• Fill out the online form properly and completely.
• You can fill out the online form through your smartphone, desktop, PC, or laptop.
• Once the filling of the form is completed take a printout of the form.

An important note:

No school can collect a capitation fee or donation from the parents at the time of admissions, as per the high court order. The school can even hold on to the registration fee and one-month tuition fee in case of the withdrawal of the application. Refunds with the right receipts will be provided within 15 days of any charges. No additional fees are asked to submit instead of only the monthly fees by the parents or guardians.

Admission process for class 11

Follow the guidelines properly before taking admission in the 11th standard:

Stream Aggregate Subjects Minimum Grades pass % Required
Humanities/Arts Students must * Economics 45% have to pass the * Maths/Basic 50% secondary school Maths/Standard examination Math or high school education
Commerce(with Maths) 50% * English 45% * Social Science 45% * Maths/Basic Maths 50% /Standard Maths
Commerce(without Maths) 50% * English 45% * Social Science 45% * Hindi 45%
Science(with Maths) 55% * English 50% * Science 50% * Maths/Basic Maths 50% /Standard Maths
Science(without Maths) 55% * English 50% * Science 50% * Maths/Basic Maths 40% /Standard Maths

Documents required for admission to class 11 in Delhi Government School

• Passport size photo of the student.
• School leaving certificate.
• Marksheet.
• Caste certificate(if applicable).
• Disability certificate(if applicable).
• Aadhar card of the student or parents
• Bank passbook of the student or parents.
• Voter ID card parents.
• Domicile certificate of the student or parents.
• Residential proof: Ration card, BPL card.
• Electricity bill/Water bill/Telephone bill.
• Driving license of the parents(optional).
• Passport of the student or parents(optional).

Students who are residents of Delhi can only opt for this admission. For taking admission in classes 10 and 12, students must need to pass and complete their education in classes 9 and 11 from a recognized school. Students who are affected by certain complications or circumstances like their parent’s job transfer, distance, or who were in private schools earlier till the last standard are solemnly allowed to opt for admission.

A fixed syllabus is provided and a common test is organized for the students who seek admission. The results get declared right after two consecutive days.

S. No. Class Minimum age Maximum age
1. 10 14 years old Less than 16
2. 12 16 years old Less than 18

Admission process for classes 10 and 12

For students who seek to take admission in the respective classes, application forms are being provided for the ‘non-plan’ admissions to classes 10th and 12th in the Delhi Government Schools for the new academic session.

• To take admission in class 10, students should have passed the previous class from a recognized school with desired subjects.
• To take admission in a particular stream, students should secure the aggregate marks required in class X for a particular stream.

Follow the provided guidelines below before seeking admission in classes 10 and 12

Stream Aggregate Subjects Minimum pass % Required
Humanities/Arts Students must have *Economics 45% to pass the Secondary *Maths Must score 50% school examination
Commerce(with 50% *English 45% Maths) *Maths 50% * Social Science 45%
Commerce(without 50% *English 45% Maths) *Social Science 45% *Hindi 45%
Science(with Maths) 55% *English 50% *Maths 50% *Science 50%
Science(without 55% *English 50% Maths) *Maths 40% *Science 50%

*For the categories of Scheduled caste, Scheduled Tribes, Kashmiri migrants, minorities, other backward classes and castes, specially-abled candidates, and students who have to prove records of national games and sports quota there will a relaxation of 5 percent marks in one of the three subjects for the candidates as for NIOS (National Institute of Open Learning).

Documents required for admission to classes 10 and 12 in Delhi Government School

• Passport size photo of the student.
• School leaving certificate.
• Marksheet
• Caste certificate(if applicable).
• Disability certificate(if applicable).
• Aadhar card of the student or parents
• Bank passbook of the student or parents.
• Voter ID card parents.
• Domicile certificate of the student or parents.
• Residential proof: Ration card, BPL card.
• Electricity bill/Water bill/Telephone bill.
• Driving license of the parents(optional).
• Passport of the student or parents(optional).