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Delhi EWS/DG Admission for 24-25, Eligibility, Dates

April 30, 2024OTHER

Delhi Online Application Form For Admission under EWS/DG category for session 2024-25. The Directorate of Education, Every year keeps some reserved seats for the students who are from the category of Economical Weaker Section (EWS) and Disadvantaged Group (DG) category, There are 1617 schools with the category in a total of 13 districts of the National Capital Territory of Delhi. So the parents can apply for their child for school admission in the class from Nursery to first.

Now in this post, we will be able to read all about the EWS/DG admission process such as why should apply, who can apply, eligibility, dates, where to apply, and more necessary faqs.

Contents of this post

What are the expected due dates for Delhi EWS/DG admission?

The schedule for the Delhi EWS/DG admission process may be as given below-

Opening of online Module for filing of online application by the EWS/DG & CWSN category applicants	30/04/2024 Tuesday
Last date of submission of online application by the EWS/DG & CWSNCategory applicants.	15/05/2024 Wednesday
The date of the online computerized draw of lots for EWS/DG and Children with Disabilities category applicants.	20/05/2024 Monday

What is the age limit for Delhi EWS/DG admission?

The eligible age limits for admission in the entry-level classes (preschool/ Nursery, Preprimary/KG, and Class-I)

Class	Age limit as of 31.03.24
Preschool/Nursery	3 to 5 year
Preprimary/KG	4 to 6 year
Class 1	5 to 7 year

However, the age criteria for the Children with Disabilities Category as defined in the Right of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 at Entry Level Classes (Pre-school/ Nursery, Pre-Primary / KG, and Class-I)

Class	Age limit as of 31.03.24
Preschool/Nursery	3 to 9 year
Preprimary/KG	4 to 9 year
Class 1	5 to 9 year

Where is the list of schools for Delhi EWS/DG admission?

Here is the list of schools for Delhi EWS/DG admission online which need to be selected at the time of applying for the Delhi EWS/DG admission online form.

List of schools recognized under DSEAR, 1973 and having Facilities Available for Children with Special Needs for DG category now check out on this link- school list with special needs

How to register for Delhi EWS/DG admission 2024-25 online?

Here, You can follow these steps to register for Delhi EWS/DG admission 2024-25 online, and by following steps, you can easily able to apply for Delhi EWS/DG admission.

1- Registration Process for Registration No and Password

• First of all, you need to visit the Directorate of Education’s official website which is Edudel.nic.in or a direct link is Edustud.nic.in moreover, you can search in Google with the keyword of Edudel or Delhi EWS/DG admission 2024-25.
• After reaching the official govt site just click on the menu EWS/DG Admissions and EWS/Freeship Admissions on the site
• Then, you have to register yourself for filing the admission form
• So, Register first through the link
  • Registration for New User (Nursery/Pre-School to Class-1)
  • नए आवेदनकर्ता के लिए पंजीकरण (नर्सरी / प्री-स्कूल से कक्षा -1 तक)
• After that, a form will display just need to fill in the required details such as
  1. Select the class for which you want to apply
  2. Name of the child- first, middle, and last name
  3. Mobile No
  4. An email address if having
  5. Gender
  6. Date of Birth
  7. Select Proof of Date of Birth
  8. Enter Total annual income (should be less than 2.5 lac)
  9. Select the category under which you are applying as EWS or DG
  10. Select proof of income on the basis of category EWS or DG
  11. Then select the annual income proof certificate issued or applied
  12. Then issued certificate No and date of the issued certificate No
• Now after entering all required details just click on Register Button
• After clicking on the Register button, you will see a popup window that will tell you –you can not edit the information after registration, so you are requested to check the details before registration.
• Then after registration, you will see your Registration No and logging password on-screen and a message also sent to your Mobile No.

2. Filling out the admission form for Schools with six easy steps

• Now you have your Registration ID and password for logging so just log in on the same official site through the link shown as below
  • Login If Already Registered
  • पंजीकृत आवेदनकर्ता के लिए लॉगिन करे
• Now go through the all steps from 1 to 6
• Step-1 Details of the applicant
  1. Here you will see a form that included all information provided at the time of registration and the need to provide further information
  2. Provide details of Parents
  3. then enter a residential address and select proof of address
  4. After filling in all details just click on the preview button
  5. Check all details before submitting
  6. If all details are correct then click on the submit button or if not correct then correct by clicking the back button because, after submission, you will not be able to edit it.
• Step-2 Choice of Schools (0-1 km)
  1. Here you will be able to see schools nearest to your address in the range of (0-1 km)
  2. Just add or delete according to your choice of school
  3. And then click on submit button for the next step
• Step-3 Choice of Schools (1-3 km)
  1. Here you will be able to see schools nearest to your address in the range of (1-3 km)
  2. Just add or delete according to your choice of school
  3. And then click on submit button for the next step
• Step-4 Choice of Schools (3-6 km)
  1. Here you will be able to see schools nearest to your address in the range of (3-6 km)
  2. Just add or delete according to your choice of school
  3. And then click on submit button for the next step
• Step-5 Choice of Schools (above 6 km)
  1. Here you will be able to see schools nearest to your address in the range of (above 6 km)
  2. Just add or delete according to your choice of school
  3. And then click on submit button for the next step
• Step-6 Final submission and Print
  1. Here you will be able to see your filled application form
  2. So just check all details and your selected schools are showing
  3. And if all details are correct then click on the final submit button or if found any mistake then click on the back or cancel button for edit.
  4. And save your application form and take a printout of it

How to check Delhi EWS/DG admission result?

There is a simple process to check Delhi EWS/DG admission result for this just follow the given below steps-

1. First of all, you need to visit the Directorate of Education official website that is Edudel.nic.in or a direct link is Edustud.nic.in or moreover you can search in google with the keyword of Edudel or Delhi EWS/DG admission 2023-24.
2. After reaching the official govt site then just click on the link EWS/DG/FREESHIP Result 2023-24 on site
3. And then you need to enter your Registration No and Date of Birth
4. After entering details just click on submit button and then you will be able to know your result.
5. And Moreover, you can download a pdf of the result from the link on notification on Edudel’s official website to search for your child’s name.

What is the eligibility for Delhi EWS/DG admission online?

Applicants who have the following eligibility criteria may apply for online admission on the official website Edudel under the initiative of the Doctorate of Education, Government of Delhi

• Should be under the range of age prescribed by the applicant for
  1. Nursery or Pre-School is 3 to 5 years,
  2. KG or Pre-Primary is 4 to 6 years
  3. And Class I is 5 to 7 years as of March 31, 2024
• Family income should not be more than 2.5 Lakh rupees per year from all sources of income.
• Applicant must be a permanent resident of Delhi.
• Should have required documents such as
  1. Resident proof
  2. Income proof
  3. Cast certificate
  4. Date of birth certificate
  5. Aadhar card
• Applicants must belong to the family of economically weaker sections and the disadvantaged category and should have proof.

How to login if already registered for Delhi EWS/DG admission?

Here is the process to log in after getting registration for Delhi EWS/DG admission.

• First of all, you will register for Registration No and password
• Then after getting Registration No and password, you will have to log in for filling out the Delhi EWS/DG admission form online.
• To log in, you will have to visit the official website of Edudel
• After visiting the official website, just click on the link
  • Login If Already Registered
  • पंजीकृत आवेदनकर्ता के लिए लॉगिन करे
• And here just enter your registration No and password which you have received on your mobile and on-screen at the time of registration.
• After entering just click on login to fill out your admission form online.

How to delete or modify Delhi EWS/DG admission form?

Here is the process to delete registration for Delhi EWS/DG admission.

• First of all, you need to visit the Directorate of Education official website that is Edudel.nic.in or a direct link is Edustud.nic.in or moreover you can search in google with the keyword of Edudel or Delhi EWS/DG admission.
• After reaching the official govt site just click on the link  For Deletion of Registration/Application Form पंजीकरण / आवेदन प्रपत्र के विलोपन के लिए on site
• After clicking on the link, you will see 2 steps to delete the application form or registration.
  • Request for Deletion
  • Delete data EWS/DG Admission
• For Request for Deletion
  1. You will have to enter some information such as
  2. Registration No
  3. Class and Registered mobile no
  4. Aadhar No of student
  5. And after entering the details just need to click on submit button
  6. Then your request will be submitted successfully and you will receive an OTP within 24 hours for deletion of data.
• Delete data EWS/DG Admission
  1. Now you can delete your application date if you have received OTP on your registered mobile no
  2. For deletion of date, Just click on the link Delete data EWS/DG Admission
  3. then enter Registration No and Received OTP and click on the Delete button
  4. And your application data will be deleted
  5. After deletion of the date, you can apply for afresh registration again.

What is the helpline No for Delhi EWS/DG admission?

In addition to the above, for any grievance relating to the admission process in EWS/DG & children with disabilities category in the Private Unaided School Recognized by DoE, complaints or queries may be registered at the link http:/doepvt.delhi.gov.in or at helpline numbers 8800355192 & 9818154069 (between 10.00 AM to 5.00 PM on all working days ( Monday to Friday).

Delhi EWS/DG Admission related more Faqs

Here you will be able to clear your doubt that maybe you are facing now just check out for related issues through the help of the Edudel portal-

1. What is the meaning of the EWS/DG Category?

EWS stands for Economically Weaker Section and DG stands for Disadvantaged Group.

2. What is the meaning of Online Admission to the EWS & DG Category?

It means that the application form for admissions to EWS/DG Category shall be filled through the website of the Education Department, Govt of NCT of Delhi i.e www.edudel.nic.in

3. What is the name of the link on the website of the department?

The name of the link is ‘EWS/DG Admissions’ which is available on the main page www.edudel.nic.in

4. What is the procedure for filling the admission form under the EWS/DG category in Private Unaided Recognized Schools of Delhi?

1. Click the link ‘EWS/DG Admissions’ and read the instructions carefully.
2. Get registered, complete the application form, and take a printout.
3. And wait for the date of the draw of lots which will be announced in due course of time.

5. Where are the instructions available?

Instructions (along with the video) can be seen by clicking the link ‘EWS/DG Admissions’ which is available on the main page www.edudel.nic.in

6. In which of the schools, online admission of the EWS/DG category can be sought?

All Private Unaided Recognized Schools of Delhi (Except Minority) are recognized by EDUCATION DEPARTMENT under the Delhi School Education Act & Rules, 1973, and private unaided provisionally recognized under RTE ACT,2009. The list of such schools along with the available entry-level class can be seen on the “EWS/DG Admissions” link.

7. In which class EWS/DG Admissions can be selected online?

This online module has been designed only for admission under the EWS/DG category in any of the Entry Level Classes that is

• Nursery/Pre-School,
• KG/Pre-primary
• and Class-I.

8. What percentage of seats under the EWS/DG category is available in a school?

At least 25% of the total seats are in the entry-level class of a school.

9. Who comes under EWS (Economically Weaker Section) category?

A Child whose parent’s annual family income from all sources is less than 2.5 lakh rupees.

10. Who comes under the DG (Disadvantaged Group) category?

A child belonging to –

1. Scheduled Caste
2. Scheduled Tribe
3. OBC (Non-Creamy layer)
4. A child with special needs suffering from a disability, as defined in ‘The Persons with Disabilities Act, 1995’.
5. Orphans as defined in Juvenile Justice Act
6. Transgender
7. Children living with or affected by HIV

(There is no need to submit any income certificate for these categories as no income limit is prescribed for them.)

11. What are the documents required for EWS/DG category?

For EWS:-

1. Income- Certificate issued by a Revenue Officer, not below the rank of Tehsildar
2. BPL/AAY/ Food Security Card issued by Food and Civil Supply Department, Govt. of NCT of Delhi.

For DG:-

1. SC/ST/OBC (Non-creamy layer) certificate issued by Revenue Officer, not below the rank of Tehsildar of Govt. of NCT of Delhi.
2. Children with Special Needs/Disabled: – Certificate issued by Govt. Hospital
3. Orphan and Transgender: – Documentary evidence.
4. Children living with or affected by HIV.

12. If I have BPL/AAY/Food Security Card, then is it necessary to have an income certificate to apply under the EWS category?

No. Only one of these documents is required.

13. I have a BPL card but the name of the child is not mentioned. Can I apply under the EWS category?

Yes.

14. I have Food Security Card but it does not have any date of issue. How can I proceed online?

Filling in the date of issue is mandatory in the case of a Food Security Card. You can not proceed without filling it out.

15. I have the caste certificate but my child does not have the same. Can I apply for admission under the DG category?

Yes, you can apply on the basis of your caste certificate (SC/ST/OBC- Non-Creamy, whichever is applicable) provided that it has been issued by the Revenue Department (DC/DM office), GNCT of Delhi.

16. My caste certificate has been issued by another State. Will it be valid for admission to my ward under the DG category?

No. The caste certificate has to be issued by the Revenue Department (DC/DM office), GNCT of Delhi.

17. If the validity of my Income certificate has expired, then how can I apply?

The validity of your Income certificate is mentioned on the certificate itself. If it has expired, then you can apply afresh to the Revenue Department for the issue of a new Income certificate and then use the ”Applied For” option in the Online application and then apply using the receipt/application number of the Income certificate.

18. My income/caste certificate has not been issued yet. It is still under process. Then how can I apply?

Use the” Applied For” option in the online application and then apply using the receipt/application number of the Income/Caste certificate.

19. I do not have any proof of the Date of Birth of my child. How can I apply?

A written declaration/undertaking from parents about the date of birth is treated as valid proof of the date of birth of the child.

20. In my Income certificate, my income has been wrongly mentioned as slightly greater than Rs. 1 lakh. In the birth certificate, some of the details of my child have been wrongly mentioned. How can I apply?

You must contact the competent authorities for necessary corrections in your documents before filling out the online application.

21. What are the documents that can be considered as proof of address?

1. Ration cards are issued in the name of Parents having the name of the child on the Ration Card.
2. Domicile certificate of child or of his/her parents.
3. Voter I-Card (EPIC) of any of the parents.
4. Electricity bill/MTNL telephone bill/Water bill
5. Unique Identity Card (Aadhaar) of mother/father/child issued by Govt. of India.
6. Passport in the name of any of the parents or child.
7. The rent Agreement is not a valid proof of address.

22. What are the documents that can be considered proof of Birth?

1. Birth certificate under the Birth, Death, and Marriage Certificate Act, 1969.
2. Hospital/Auxiliary Nurse and Midwife (ANM) register record.
3. Anganwadi Record.
4. Declaration of the age of the child by the parents or guardian.

23. Is an income certificate necessary for DG Category?

No, an income certificate is not required for DG Category.

24. What are the age criteria for EWS/DG admission in Entry Level Classes?

1. Nursery/Pre:- school-age 3-5 years as of 31/03/2024
2. KG/Pre-Primary:- age 4-6 years as on 31/03/2024
3. Class-I: – age 5-7 years as on 31/03/2024

25. Will there be a disclosure of seats in different entry-level classes?

Yes, at the time of selecting the schools while applying online, the vacancies are also shown.

26. How would I know to which of the schools I have applied? Will I have a choice of schools after Registration?

After registration, the applicant has to fill out the application form. In the application form, the applicant has to select & give priority to the schools in different distance ranges. Once the complete form is filled & submitted, the details of all the information including the schools opted for by the applicant shall be displayed on the screen. Please take a printout for future reference.

27. How can I find the nearest Private Unaided Recognized Schools from his residence? How many schools can I select?

Using login ID/Registration No. and Password, the Step-I page opens on the screen showing all the details filled in the registration form. One has to fill in the residential address and thereafter choose the correct Assembly constituency(Vidhan sabha), Locality/Sub-Locality/Sub-Sub Locality of his residence from the Drop Down list and submit the details to know the nearest schools in different ranges (0-1, 1-3, 3-6, >6 Kms.) in Step-2 to Step-5 button.

If Locality/Sub-Locality/Sub-Sub-Locality where one resides is not available in the drop-down menu, then choose the nearest Locality/Sub-Locality/Sub-Sub-Locality from the drop-down list.

You can select any number of schools shown till 6 Kms but the maximum of 5 schools beyond 6 Kms.

28. Can one change/modify the information after submitting the online application?

Yes. For this purpose, use the link for the deletion of the existing application form provided on the main link ‘EWS/DG Admissions’. then follow the instructions given on the deletion page and after successfully deleting the existing application, fill out the form afresh.

Please note here that after deletion, your existing registration number stands invalid for the admission process.

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