Right to Education (RTE) Act • Section 12(1)(c) 25% Statutory Quota
RTE Age Eligibility Calculator 2026
Statutory age calculation across 9 Indian states with verified academic calendar cutoffs for sessions 2025-26, 2026-27, and 2027-28.
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Use our Student & Child Age Calculator to compute exact age as of official admission cutoffs (June 1, July 31, or Dec 31) before verifying quota eligibility.
Check Child Statutory Admission Eligibility
Select your state and academic session to verify exact age against the official statutory notification.
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Academic Year Comparison & Cutoff Evolution (MADHYA-PRADESH)
Track statutory rule amendments, NEP 2020 entry-age compliance, and calendar cutoff changes.
Comparing: 2026-2027 vs 2025-2026
| Entry Class | 2025-2026 Age Window & Cutoff | 2026-2027 Age Window & Cutoff | Statutory Amendment / Diff Note | Official Gazette Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery / KG-1 |
3y 0m - 5y 0m
Cutoff: 2025-03-31
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N/A
Cutoff: N/A
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Revised
Not listed as distinct entry class in 2026-2027 notifications.
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Official Portal |
| Class 1 |
5y 0m - 7y 0m
Cutoff: 2025-03-31
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N/A
Cutoff: N/A
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Revised
Not listed as distinct entry class in 2026-2027 notifications.
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Official Portal |
Madhya Pradesh Admission Guidance
Madhya Pradesh RTE 25% Quota Admission Framework
Age cutoff calculated as per official state educational gazette notification.
Statutory Application Documents Checklist
- Child Birth Certificate
- Parent & Child Aadhaar Cards
- Income Certificate for EWS quota
- Caste / Category Certificate if applicable
- Neighborhood Residential Address Proof
Official Admission Guides & Procedures
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Statutory Parent Handbook
Frequently Asked Questions: MADHYA-PRADESH RTE Admissions
Official guidance regarding 25% admission quota documents, income certificates, distance norms, and minority school exemptions.
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All Verified State Statutory RTE Rules & Official Gazette Orders
| State | Academic Session | Entry Class | Cutoff Date | Eligible Statutory Age | Gazette Reference | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi (NCT) | 2026-2027 | Class 1 | 2026-03-31 | 5y 0m to 6y 0m | Projected DoE Delhi Academic Guidelines 2026 | Provisional |
| Delhi (NCT) | 2025-2026 | Class 1 | 2025-03-31 | 5y 0m to 6y 0m | Directorate of Education, Delhi circular no. DE.15(172)/PSB/2024 | Official |
| Delhi (NCT) | 2025-2026 | Nursery / Pre-School | 2025-03-31 | 3y 0m to 4y 0m | Directorate of Education, Delhi Nursery EWS/DG Guidelines 2025 | Official |
| Gujarat | 2025-2026 | Class 1 | 2025-06-01 | 6y 0m to 7y 0m | Govt of Gujarat Primary Education Notification for RTE 2025 | Official |
| Karnataka | 2027-2028 | Class 1 | 2027-06-01 | 6y 0m to 7y 0m | Preparation Draft: Proposed complete shift to 6+ years as of June 1, 2027 | Under Review |
| Karnataka | 2026-2027 | Class 1 | 2026-06-01 | 5y 10m to 6y 10m | Provisional baseline projected on Karnataka NEP alignment order | Provisional |
| Karnataka | 2025-2026 | Class 1 | 2025-06-01 | 5y 10m to 6y 10m | Govt of Karnataka RTE 25% Quota Admission Guidelines 2025 | Official |
| Karnataka | 2025-2026 | LKG / Pre-School | 2025-06-01 | 3y 10m to 4y 10m | Govt of Karnataka Dept of School Education Notification ED 28 PBS 2024 | Official |
| Kerala | 2025-2026 | Class 1 | 2025-06-01 | 5y 0m to 6y 0m | Kerala General Education Dept Statutory Admission Rules | Official |
| Madhya Pradesh | 2025-2026 | Class 1 | 2025-03-31 | 5y 0m to 7y 0m | MP Rajya Shiksha Kendra Class 1 RTE Guidelines | Official |
| Madhya Pradesh | 2025-2026 | Nursery / KG-1 | 2025-03-31 | 3y 0m to 5y 0m | Rajya Shiksha Kendra MP RTE Admission Order 2025 | Official |
| Maharashtra | 2026-2027 | Class 1 | 2026-12-31 | 6y 0m to 7y 5m | Projected continuation of GR 18-09-2020 December 31st cutoff | Provisional |
| Maharashtra | 2025-2026 | Class 1 | 2025-12-31 | 6y 0m to 7y 5m | Maharashtra School Education & Sports Dept GR dated 18-09-2020 | Official |
| Maharashtra | 2025-2026 | Nursery / LKG | 2025-12-31 | 3y 0m to 4y 5m | Maharashtra Pre-Primary RTE Admission Circular 2025 | Official |
| Rajasthan | 2026-2027 | Class 1 | 2026-03-31 | 5y 0m to 7y 0m | Rajasthan PSP Portal Provisional Calendar 2026 | Provisional |
| Rajasthan | 2025-2026 | Class 1 | 2025-03-31 | 5y 0m to 7y 0m | Rajasthan RTE 25% Free Admission Manual Order | Official |
| Rajasthan | 2025-2026 | Pre-Primary (PP 3+) | 2025-03-31 | 3y 0m to 4y 0m | Rajasthan Elementary Education Dept RTE Private School Guidelines 2025 | Official |
| Tamil Nadu | 2025-2026 | Class 1 | 2025-07-31 | 5y 0m to 6y 0m | TN School Education Dept RTE 25% Allocation Circular | Official |
| Tamil Nadu | 2025-2026 | LKG | 2025-07-31 | 3y 0m to 4y 0m | Directorate of Matriculation Schools, Tamil Nadu RTE Guidelines 2025 | Official |
| Uttar Pradesh | 2026-2027 | Class 1 | 2026-04-01 | 5y 0m to 7y 0m | UP RTE Portal Provisional Calendar 2026 | Provisional |
| Uttar Pradesh | 2025-2026 | Class 1 | 2025-04-01 | 5y 0m to 7y 0m | UP Government RTE Admission Order 2025 | Official |
| Uttar Pradesh | 2025-2026 | Pre-Primary (Nursery) | 2025-04-01 | 3y 0m to 5y 0m | UP Basic Education Department RTE Section 12.1.c Guidelines 2025 | Official |