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Complete guide to RTE Form online application including eligibility documents steps and FAQs. RTE Form 2026 Online Apply

RTE Admission Selection Process

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RTE Form Online Apply 2026

The RTE Form is used for admission under the Right to Education Act, 2009. It allows children from economically weaker sections to get free admission in private schools. This guide explains eligibility, documents, application steps, and important rules.

Important: RTE admissions are available for children aged 3 to 6 years for entry-level classes like Nursery, LKG, and Class 1.

What is RTE Form

The RTE Form is an online application submitted by parents to secure admission for their child under the 25 percent quota reserved in private unaided schools. The government covers the education cost.

Eligibility Criteria for RTE Admission

Criteria Details
Age Limit 3 to 6 years (varies by state)
Family Income Below state defined income limit
Category EWS, BPL, SC, ST, OBC, Minority
School Distance Within defined local area

Documents Required for RTE Form

  • Child Birth Certificate
  • Aadhaar Card of child and parents
  • Income Certificate
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • Residence Proof
  • Passport size photograph

How to Fill RTE Form Online

  1. Visit official RTE admission portal of your state
  2. Register using mobile number
  3. Fill child and parent details
  4. Upload required documents
  5. Select preferred schools
  6. Submit application and download receipt

RTE Admission Selection Process

Admissions are done through a lottery system. Selected students must verify documents at the allotted school.

Important Dates (Tentative)

Event Date
Application Start January
Last Date February
Lottery Result March

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is RTE admission free

Yes, selected students receive free education till elementary level.

Can parents apply offline

No, RTE Form submission is completely online.

Is Aadhaar mandatory

Most states require Aadhaar but alternative ID may be accepted.

Can I change school preference later

No, preferences cannot be changed after final submission.

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