Tamil Nadu RTE Admission 2025-26 | LKG to Class 1 Application & Dates
The Government of Tamil Nadu has announced the admission dates under the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act. The Tamil Nadu RTE admission 2025-26 in entry-level classes LKG to Class 1 will begin on October 9, 2025. The Tamil Nadu RTE admission application 2025-26 will be made available online at rteadmission.tnschools.gov.in. As per the RTE Act, 2009, all unaided non-minority private schools across the state must reserve 25% of seats in entry-level classes for children from economically weaker sections.
Since the academic year has already started, the government has decided that the admission under this category for the academic year 2025-26 will cover those eligible students who are already enrolled in entry-level classes in unaided and non-minority schools. Further notice related to the Tamil Nadu RTE admission 2025-26 will be released on October 6, 2025. Read the article to learn and stay updated with the Tamil Nadu RTE admission, dates, etc.
Tamil Nadu RTE Admission Date 2025-26
Particulars | Dates |
Admission notification issued | October 6, 2025 |
Schools upload total seats filled in entry-level class as of September 30, 2025 | October 7, 2025 |
25% RTE seats identified and made visible through school login | October 8, 2025 |
Upload details of all eligible children (Aadhar card, DOB, address, income/community certificate) and parent declaration under GO No. 66, dated April 7, 2017 | October 9, 2025 |
Display of eligible/ineligible applicants on school notice board, stating reasons for rejection; parents given opportunity to submit missing documents | October 10 to 13, 2025 |
Publication of final list of eligible list | October 14, 2025 |
Tagging of eligible children under RTE quota in EMIS Portal, if fewer than 25% seats are filled | October 15, 2025 |
If applications exceed 25%, random selection will be conducted after granting admission to priority categories; selected names will be displayed immediately | October 16, 2025 |
Tagging of selected children (through random selection) in EMIS Portal | October 17, 2025 |
Tamil Nadu RTE Admission Selection Process for More than 25% Applications
In case the Tamil Nadu RTE admission application exceeds 25% quota, the government will officially select random candidates after offering admission to the priority category. The Tamil Nadu RTE admission 2025-26 will be based on priority level for children belonging to backward/ economically weaker sections, including orphans, HIV-affected/infected children, transgender children, children of scavengers, and differenetly-abled children.
As per the official statement, “The admission under this category for this academic year will be carried out among the children who are already admitted in the entry-level class of the school. A special 10-day online admission window has been scheduled to regularise eligible children already admitted under the RTE quota.” The state government has also ordered schools not to collect any tuition fees from eligible students under the RTE Act and to refund any fees collected already within 7 working days.
Documents Required for Tamil Nadu RTE Admission 2025-26
Candidates’ photograph
Birth certificate
Aadhaar/ration card of parent or guardian
Income certificate for weaker section candidates
Community certificate for disadvantaged group candidates
Disadvantaged group special category certificate
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