Karnataka(Bangalore) RTE School Admission 2020-21 – Application Dates, Age Criteria & Schools

With the approaching time of new academic sessions in nursery schools, the anxiety and excitement for the parents, seeking nursery admission 2019-20 of your ward in Bangalore, Mangalore, Mysore, etc Karnataka, is also manifold. It could be a simple methodology for experienced parents, though it is not less than a nightmare for the new ones. Which school to opt for? How to apply? And how to seek education rights? are many dilemmas, parents are going through.

In this hour of confusions, parentune.com has come up with this blog to help parents in Bangalore, Mysore and more cities in Karnataka to deal efficiently with nursery school admissions in the 2020-21 session. [Explore - Karnataka RTE Registration Documents Your FAQs 2020-21]

Karnataka RTE School Admission Procedure (Bangalore) 2020-21

RTE nursery admissions in Karnataka(official website) entitles free education to children. Here is Karnataka school admission procedure and guidelines:

• The parents seeking Rte admissions in the nursery shall visit the government website, www.schooleducation.kar.nic.in, creating login I'd and password to fill the online forms.

• The details filled online shall be accurate and no false claims shall be done.

• The government will then scrutinize all the application forms and then accept and reject, according to the filled details and their validity. The name of eligible applicants will appear on the website only.

• If the applications in a neighborhood school are more than the seats available, the lottery system will be adopted to shortlist.

• The confirmed applicant list will then be updated for the parent's reference.

• Parents then can continue with admission formalities in the allotted school.

For EWS Category:

Generally, the certificate of financial insufficiency, i.e economically weaker section earning less than 100000(1 lakh) per annum, has to be shown at the time of admissions. Ration card, birth certificate, certificate of disability, certificate of caste and residential proof are required, in admission on reserved seats. Aadhar card was mandatory in last year's admissions. Helpful Read: 10 tips to Prepare Child for Admission Test Interaction

Karnataka RTE Montessori School Application Forms Dates, Seat Allotment 

The nursery school admission process in Karnataka RTE generally starts in November and ends till march. Read on...

NOTE: No recent updates had been uploaded on this website. On the basis of previous records, the admission process generally starts in November and ends till march. So stay tuned on the website for the latest updates.

Private schools in Karnataka, also follow the computerized technique of accepting applications and allowing the seats. The online procedure includes filling the online forms with proper accuracy and submitting the same before the due date. The forms are then cross-checked by the schools and in case of excessive receipts, lottery draw is opted to choose the final applicants.

Every private school has its own parameters to screen the applicant. Some may ask for previous grade sheets for admission to higher classes, or some may choose interviews. The best information about admission will be available on the school online web.

RTE Karnataka Age Criteria Nursery/Pre-school Admission

Every state has its own eligibility age. The Karnataka government has reduced the respective age for preschool admission, last year. So the tentative eligibility that frames out is:

• Nursery: A child with age falling from 2 years and 9 months to 3.5 years is eligible for the nursery.

• Lower Kg: The age from 3.5 years to 4.5 years is eligible for lower kindergarten.

• Senior Kg: The age eligibility for this class is 4.5 years to 5.5 years.

• Class 1: The child above 5.5 years of till 7 years can apply for admission.

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NOTE: The age eligibility had been reduced from 3 years and 9 months to 3.5 years in the nursery and the consecutive classes in May 2018. These are the speculations until the government showcases the right eligible ages for 2020-21 admissions.

EWS, SC/ST Categories Admission Criteria 

As per central and state government orders, the Karnataka state government has also reserved seats for specific categories like EWS, schedule tribes, schedule classes, and disadvantageous children. They are continuously working on mending loops in the education system and encourage RTE. The right to education empowers all the children below 14 years of age to have free education near their neighborhood until they reach elementary education. Every school, private or government-aided, reserves 25%seats for such students.

The best way to encounter the stress of admissions is to deal patiently with full alertness. So stay coordinated with the government and particular schools website to have first-hand information on admissions.

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