Online Sarkari Results | Admit Card | Answer key | Syllabus
Online applications for UP RTE Free Admission 2026 for Nursery, LKG, UKG, and Class 1 are open from 2 February 2026. Eligible candidates from economically weaker sections can apply online before 16 February 2026.
| Organization | Basic Education Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh |
|---|---|
| Post Name | RTE Free Admission |
| Total Posts | NA |
| Job Location | Uttar Pradesh |
| Advt No. | N/A |
| Application Start | 2026-02-02 |
|---|---|
| Last Date | 2026-02-16 |
| Result Date | 2026-02-18 |
| Phase 1 Date | 2026-02-02 |
| Phase 1 Result Date | 2026-02-18 |
| Phase 2 Date | 2026-02-21 |
| Phase 2 Result Date | 2026-03-09 |
| SC/ST | 0 |
|---|---|
| OBC | 0 |
| General/EWS | 0 |
| Qualification | No academic qualification required; must belong to economically weaker or disadvantaged group as per UP RTE rules |
|---|---|
| Age Limit SC/ST | 3-7 |
| Age Limit OBC | 3-7 |
| Age Limit General/EWS | 3-7 |
Statewide, Uttar Pradesh, India
The Basic Education Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh, has released a notification for free admission under the Right to Education (RTE) Act for the academic year 2026-27. Eligible children from economically weaker and disadvantaged groups can apply for Nursery, LKG, UKG, and Class 1 in private schools across the state. The online registration for the first round started on 2 February 2026 and will close on 16 February 2026. Selection will be based on a lottery system.
| Round | Application Start | Last Date | Lottery Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Round | 2 February 2026 | 16 February 2026 | 18 February 2026 |
| 2nd Round | 21 February 2026 | 7 March 2026 | 9 March 2026 |
| 3rd Round | 12 March 2026 | 25 March 2026 | 27 March 2026 |
No application fee is required for any candidate.
Children belonging to economically weaker sections (EWS) or disadvantaged groups as defined under the RTE Act are eligible. Required documents include income certificate, caste certificate, and residence proof.
Selection will be made through a computerized lottery system. If the number of applicants exceeds the reserved seats, a lottery will be conducted.
The application for the first round started on 2 February 2026.
The last date for the first round is 16 February 2026.
No, there is no application fee.
Children must be between 3 and 4 years as of 1 April 2026.
The online application started on 2 February 2026.
The last date for the first round is 16 February 2026.
Children must be 3 years or more but less than 4 years as of 1 April 2026.
Documents include caste certificate, income certificate, residence proof, and a recent photograph.
No, there is no application fee for any candidate.