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Last successful check12 Nov 2026
Last date31 Aug 2026
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  • Updated April 01, 2026 12:11 PM
  • by Kowsalya Chinnadurai

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ParticularsDetails
Admission ForClass 6, 7, 8, 9 (Non-Plan Category)
Conducting BodyDirectorate of Education (DoE), GNCT of Delhi
Academic Session2026-27
Application ModeOnline (edudel.nic.in)
Start Date (Cycle-I)1 April 2026 (12:00 Noon)
Last Date of Process31 August 2026
EligibilityDelhi Residents only

Delhi Govt School Admission 2026: Important Dates (Three Cycles)

CycleOnline RegistrationDisplay of Allotted SchoolsDocument Verification / Submission
Cycle-I01 Apr 2026 (12 Noon) to 07 Apr 2026 (5 PM)21 April 202622 Apr to 30 Apr 2026
Cycle-II30 Apr 2026 (12 Noon) to 25 May 2026 (5 PM)12 June 202615 Jun to 30 Jun 2026
Cycle-III01 Jul 2026 (12 Noon) to 25 Jul 2026 (5 PM)07 August 202610 Aug to 31 Aug 2026
  • Manual Admission: Last date for manual application – 17 August 2026 Display of allotted schools (manual) – 21 August 2026 Last date of admission – 31 August 2026
  • Download Official Notification Details for Delhi Govt School Admission 2026: Click Here

Eligibility Criteria for Delhi Govt School Admission 2026

  • Only children and parents residing in Delhi are eligible.
  • Age limit (as on 31 March 2026): Class 6: Completed 10 years but less than 12 years Class 7: Completed 11 years but less than 13 years Class 8: Completed 12 years but less than 14 years Class 9: Completed 13 years but less than 15 years
  • Age relaxation of 6 months (min/max) at Head of School (HoS) level.
  • Divyang (PwD) candidates get additional relaxation: 6 months in lower age and up to 4 years in upper age.
  • Students who passed previous class in 2025-26 from recognised unaided schools in Delhi with valid SLC are exempted from strict age criteria.

Required Documents for Delhi Govt School Admission 2026

  • One passport-size photograph of the child
  • Countersigned School Leaving Certificate (SLC) or Date of Birth Certificate
  • Marksheet of previous class (if applicable)
  • Delhi Residence Proof (Aadhaar Card, Ration Card, Voter ID, Electricity Bill, Bank Passbook, etc.)
  • Disability Certificate (for Divyang candidates)
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Q3. How to apply for Delhi Govt School Admission 2026 online?

  • Visit edudel.nic.in, go to Govt. School Admissions section, fill the online form with child and parent details, select nearest school, and submit. Save the Registration Number.

Q4. What is the age limit for Class 6 admission in Delhi Govt Schools 2026?

  • For Class 6, the child must have completed 10 years but be less than 12 years as on 31 March 2026. Limited age relaxation is available at school level.

Q5. Which documents are required for Delhi School Admission 2026 Class 6-9?

  • Required documents include child’s photograph, School Leaving Certificate, previous marksheet, Delhi residence proof (Aadhaar, ration card, etc.), and disability certificate if applicable.
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