Documents | Age Criteria | School Admission in Delhi
With the upcoming school admission season, all parents need to gear up and try to get their children in the best possible school in Delhi. It is quite clear that the impact early childhood education has on the child, remains with them for their entire lives. A child’s brain is like that of an earthly pot which will take the shape whatever the care givers propel the child to take over. As the baby grows up, its brain is fully developed till the age of 5, which means that the activities a child takes up in their initial years is of utmost importance.
Admission in Delhi Schools grab pace from mid november to march end. Parents queues starts to get prolonged outside the schools for admission forms, there is no way get them notified about the enrollment in schools.
When we look at the school life of the child, it is of utmost importance that the school provide the very best facilities to help the child grow, in a sheltered but still exposed to the outside world way. This doesn’t mean that the school should be equipped with the latest technology, and no teacher up to date with how to use the technology, there has to be a balance between the two aspects, since modern day learning, and classroom knowledge go hand in hand.
Some of the question regarding this should be looked into by the parents/guardians of the child-
HOW FUTURE READY IS THE SCHOOL- In the coming times, technology is a basic tool for the children to cope with the everyday world, and just giving the children a basic knowledge of everything is not enough. The school should be able to provide a medium for the children to also practice whatever they learn in these classes.
HOW SKILLED ARE ALL THE TEACHERS- Other than the household, teachers are the closest in shaping a young child’s mind. Make sure that the school ensures all the teachers have the best degrees and know their way around kids.
DOES LEARNING HAPPEN OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM- Gone are the days when the learning was constricted to just classrooms. It is essential for the children to get knowledge from both rote learning, and things in the physical world. Therefore, educational trips are necessary.
HOW SAFE ARE THE LEARNING SPACES- With the every growing crime against children, the security guards employed at the gates have to be well trained and the schools should be equipped with cameras for utmost security.
DIFFERENT LEARNING SPEEDS- Not every child holds the same mental capabilities, and the teachers should have the patience to welcome the children with open hands.
WHAT IS THE VALUE SYSTEM OF THE SCHOOL- Every school has a value system which is essential to them, some schools have mottos, make sure that the value closest to your heart reaches your child’s brain.
ARE CO CURRICULARS ACCEPTED- So many school admissions in delhi to be okay with co-curricular activities, but then trouble the child afterwards, with extra educational burden. This is something to be careful of.
Having covered the essentials for the schools, these are the essentials required for the child to be eligible for the school’s criteria.-
- Child’s passport size photograph
- Parent’s passport size photographs
- Family photograph
- Proof of residential place of the family( VOTER ID CARD, PASSPORT, AADHAR CARD, RATION CARD, ELECRTRICITY BILL)
EWS/DG Category:
The DOE provides a relaxation of one year in the Upper Age limit for Children with Special Needs/Disabled Children Category. The mentally challenged applicants can further have a relaxation in the upper age limit post approval by the Principal on submission of the requisite documents.-FOR NURSERY/PRESCHOOL-
Physically Challenged- Less than 5 years as on 31st march of the year in which the admission is sought.Mentally Challenged- Less than 5 years old as on 31st march in which the admission is sought. Can be further relaxed by the Principal.
For KG and FIRST class admissions, the same procedure is followed.
The rejection of an application for relaxation in upper age limits (in case of a student with mental disabilities) should be based on valid grounds & a speaking order shall be passed by the Principal of the school. The parent/ child should have the right to appeal before the Director (Education) & before the principal secretary (Education) in the second appeal. The decision of the principal secretary shall be final & binding on all concerned.
According to a new ruling, no child is allowed to live beyond 8km radius of the school, so that the child doesn’t face many difficulties in travelling to and fro from school. Make sure that you only apply to schools within this radius.
- Birth certificate of the child
- Medical fitness certificate of the child
- Child’s Aadhar card
- Parents’ Aadhar cards
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