Jharkhand RTE Admission Form 2025-26 Lottery Draw Date 22.2.2025
Jharkhand RTE Admission Form 2025-26 Notification PDF: The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, often known as the Right to Education Act (RTE), recognizes education as a fundamental right for all children between the ages of 6 and 14. This legislation sets forth critical standards for elementary education and requires that private educational institutions reserve 25% of their seats for underprivileged children, with the associated costs reimbursed by the government through a public-private partnership framework. The government of Jharkhand has undertaken numerous initiatives annually to ensure the effective implementation of this scheme for disadvantaged children.
Jharkhand RTE Admission Form 2025-26 Overview
Subject | School Admission |
State | Jharkhand |
Academic Year | 2025-26 |
State Portal | rte.jharkhand.gov.in |
Total Schools Registered | 2798 |
Total Schools Applied | 418 |
Total Schools Certified | 18 |
Total Schools Rejected | 11 |
PDF Download | Click Here |
Home Page | Click Here |
Jharkhand RTE Admission Form 2025-26 Important Dates
The dates for registration and results are provided tentatively for all applicants. It is important to note that the online registration and offline submission deadlines for applications to schools are specified on the official website of the respective District Education Offices (DEOs).
Jharkhand RTE Admission Registration Start Date | 20.01.2025 |
Jharkhand RTE Admission Registration Last Date | 31.01.2025 |
Jharkhand RTE Admission Scrutiny of Applications Start Date | 01.02.2025 |
Jharkhand RTE Admission Scrutiny of Applications Last Date | 10.02.2025 |
Jharkhand RTE Admission Selection of Applicants Start Date | 11.02.2025 |
Jharkhand RTE Admission Selection of Applicants Last Date | 20.02.2025 |
Jharkhand RTE Admission Lottery Draw Date | 22.02.2025 |
Jharkhand RTE Admission Lottery Result Date | 22.02.2025 |
Jharkhand RTE Admission Date of 1st phase Enrollment | 25.02.2025 |
Jharkhand RTE Admission Last Date | 15.03.2025 |

Jharkhand RTE Admission Form 2025-26 Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility under the RTE Act is granted to applicants whose family’s annual income from all sources does not exceed Rs 72,000. This applies to the entry class of non-aided private schools (excluding minority institutions) located within a distance of 1 km, 3 km, and ultimately up to 6 km from the applicant’s residence.
The age requirements for enrollment in nursery/LKG range from 3 years and 6 months to 4 years and 6 months, while for admission to class 1, the age must be between 5 years and 6 months to 7 years. The cutoff date for determining age eligibility is 31st March 2025.
Jharkhand DEO and DSE List 2025
District | Online Registration | Application Link |
Pakur (DEO) | Apply Now | |
Deoghar (DEO) | Apply Now | |
Giridih (DEO) | Apply Now | |
Bokaro | 20.1.205 to 20.2.205 | Apply Now |
Chatra | Apply Now | |
Deoghar | Apply Now | |
Dhanbad | Apply Now | |
Bokaro | Apply Now | |
East Singhbhum | Apply Now | |
Garhwa | Apply Now | |
Giridih | Apply Now | |
Godda | Apply Now | |
Gumla | Apply Now | |
Hazaribagh | Apply Now | |
Jamtara | Apply Now | |
Khunti | Apply Now | |
Koderma | Apply Now | |
Latehar | Apply Now | |
Lohardaga | Apply Now | |
Pakur | Apply Now | |
Palamu | Apply Now | |
Ramghar | Apply Now | |
Ranchi | 8.2.2025 to 22.2.2025 | Apply Now |
Sahibganj | Apply Now | |
Saraikela | Apply Now | |
Simdega | Apply Now | |
West Singhbhum | Apply Now | |
West Singhbhum | Apply Now |
In the Ranchi Block, there exists an educational institution known as DAV Kapildev Public School, Kadru, which offers classes beginning with Lower Kindergarten (LKG). The school has a total of 120 seats available, with 25% of the 30 seats designated for the SEW category (Socially and Economically Weaker Sections).
Recent Status of Number of Schools in Jharkhand 2025-26
The following is a comprehensive report detailing the current status of Government, Government Aided, Private, and other schools in Jharkhand.
Description | Data |
Total Government Schools in Jharkhand | 35764 |
Total Government Aided Schools in Jharkhand | 1149 |
Total Private Schools in Jharkhand | 1583 |
Other Schools in Jharkhand | 6100 |
Total Schools in Jharkhand | 44596 |
The below table presents an extensive overview of the present condition of Primary, Upper Primary, Secondary, and Higher Secondary educational institutions in Jharkhand.
Description | Data |
Total Primary Schools in Jharkhand | 23422 |
Total Upper Primary Schools in Jharkhand | 16161 |
Total Secondary Schools in Jharkhand | 3226 |
Total Higher Secondary Schools in Jharkhand | 1787 |
Total Schools in Jharkhand | 44596 |