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Delhi to mandate 6+ age for Class 1 from 2026; DoE orders major pre-primary restructuring – Times of India
The Directorate of Education (DoE), Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi, has announced the implementation of a uniform age criterion of six years for admission to Class 1 starting from the academic session 2026–27. The move comes in line with the directives of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009.In a circular dated June 20, the directorate has notified all heads of government, government-aided, and recognised unaided private schools of the restructuring of the foundational stage and enforcement of the revised age criteria. The policy mandates three years ... Read more