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Complete School Admission Guide 2025-26
Navigating the maze of school admissions varies significantly by region. With standardized policies like NEP 2020 now in effect alongside specific Board rules (CBSE, ICSE), ensuring your child meets the exact age cutoff for Class 1 admission is crucial.
Mandatory Rule
NEP 2020 Class 1 Age Limit
A child must have completed 6 years of age as of the Cut-off Date to be eligible for Class 1 admission. This replaces the older 5+ rule in many states.
Special Guidelines
KVS Admission Age Criteria
Strict March 31st cut-off. For Class 1, age must be between 6 to 8 years as per Kendriya Vidyalaya admission guidelines.
Admission Cut-off Dates by Region
| Region / Board | Cut-off Date | Min Age (Class 1) |
|---|---|---|
| CBSE / KV / Delhi | March 31 | 6+ Years |
| Maharashtra Board | December 31 | 6+ Years |
| Karnataka / Andhra | June 1 / June 30 | 6+ Years |
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