Through the Ujjawal Portal, the Haryana Department of Elementary Education has begun the RTE Admissions process for 2025–2026. According to the Right to Education Act, this program guarantees free and compulsory education for children from low-income families. The official admission portal now makes it simple for parents who fit the eligibility requirements to apply online.
Admission Timeline
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | 22 April 2025 |
| Start of Online Application | 15 April 2025 |
| Last Date to Submit Application | 25 April 2025 |
| Admission (1st Merit List) | 21–25 April 2025 |
| Lottery & Waiting List Admission (2nd Merit List) | 26–01 May 2025 |
Eligibility Requirements
- Parent’s annual income must not exceed ₹1.80 lakh, as per Family Identity Card (Parivar Pehchan Patra).
- Applicants must conform to the age criteria for each class:
- Pre‑Primary (Nursery): 3–5 years
- UKG: 4–6 years
- Class I: 5–7 years
- Admission is open for children from economically weaker sections, and 25% seats in private schools are reserved under the RTE Act.
Age Criteria by Class
| Class | Age Range on 31 March 2025 |
|---|---|
| Nursery | 3–5 years |
| Pre‑Primary/UKG | 4–6 years |
| Class I | 5–7 years |
Age relaxations apply for SC/ST and differently-abled children as per government guidelines.
Application Process
- Go to harprathmik.gov.in, the official website.
- Click on the link labelled “RTE Admission 2025–26.”
- Use your mobile number and Family ID to register.
- Enter the child’s information, including name, caste, income category, and date of birth.
- Upload scanned copies of your caste certificate, income proof, age proof, and photo.
- Select your favourite private schools from the list.
- Examine the application, then submit it.
- The confirmation slip can be printed or saved.
Documents Required
- Family Identity Card (Parivar Pehchan Patra)
- Child’s Birth Certificate
- Income Certificate (up to ₹1.80 lakh p.a.)
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Passport-size Photograph
- Proof of Residence/Domicile
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| RTE Haryana Admission Portal | Click Here (youtube.com,) |
| RTE Rules & Guidelines | HSSPP RTE Section |
| Official Notification | Available on the admission portal |
What After Submission?
- 1st Merit List published between 21–25 April 2025; selected candidates confirm admission.
- Lottery draw held on 26 April 2025 to generate 2nd merit list and allotment of vacant seats.
- Admission for 2nd list open from 26 April to 1 May 2025.
Conclusion
To guarantee that their children take advantage of the RTE reserved seats, parents are urged to apply as soon as possible via the official portal. Before submitting, carefully check every entry and upload the appropriate files. Continue to check the portal for updates on admissions, merit lists, and notifications.
Use the helpline options on the official website or get in touch with the block elementary education officer if you have any questions or concerns.
