UP RTE admission 2025-26: The Basic Education Department of Uttar Pradesh has commenced the registration process for admissions under the Right to Education (RTE) Act for the academic year 2025-26. Parents can now submit their applications online through the official portal at rte25.upsdc.gov.in.
Key Details About UP RTE Admission 2025-26
The UP RTE initiative reserves 25% of seats in private schools for children from disadvantaged groups and weaker sections of society, ensuring equal access to quality education. Admissions for the pre-primary classes will be conducted in four rounds, starting with the application deadline for the first round on December 19, 2024.
Admission Rounds and Schedule
Below is the comprehensive schedule for all four rounds of the admission process:
Round 1
- Application Window: Until December 19, 2024
- Verification of Applications: December 20–23
- Lottery Draw for Selection: December 24
- Merit List Release: December 27
Round 2
- Application Window: January 1–19, 2025
- Verification of Applications: January 20–23
- Lottery Draw for Selection: January 24
- Merit List Release: January 27
Round 3
- Application Window: February 1–19, 2025
- Verification of Applications: February 20–23
- Lottery Draw for Selection: February 24
- Merit List Release: February 27
Round 4
- Application Window: March 1–19, 2025
- Verification of Applications: March 20–23
- Lottery Draw for Selection: March 24
- Merit List Release: March 27
Start of Classes
According to the official notification, classes for students admitted under the RTE Act will begin on April 1, 2024, aligning with the academic calendar for the upcoming year.
Eligibility Criteria
Under the RTE Act of 2009, children from economically weaker sections and disadvantaged groups are eligible to apply for admission to private schools. Parents should ensure they meet the eligibility requirements before submitting their applications.
Step-by-Step Guide to Apply
Parents can follow these steps to complete the application process:
- Visit the Official Website: Go to rte25.upsdc.gov.in.
- Download the Schedule and Instructions: Carefully read the instructions provided on the website.
- Start Registration: Click on the login tab and fill in required details such as district, area, town/block, gram panchayat/ward, candidate’s name, mobile number, date of birth, gender, class, category, and certificate number.
- Upload Required Documents: Upload all necessary documents in the specified format and size.
- Verification Code: Enter the displayed five-digit code in the provided box.
- Complete Registration: Double-check the entered details and click the “Register” button.
- Fill Out the Application Form: Log in with the registered credentials, fill out the application form, and upload additional documents or pay the application fee, if required.
- Submit and Save: Submit the application form and save a copy of the confirmation page for future reference.
Important Contact Information
If parents encounter any issues during the application process, they are encouraged to visit the official website for updates and additional resources.
The RTE initiative represents a significant effort to provide equitable access to education. Parents are urged to complete the application process within the stipulated timeframes to ensure their child’s eligibility for this opportunity.
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