शिक्षा मंत्रालय (@EduMinOfIndia) ने सभी राज्यों और केन्द्र शासित प्रदेशों को यह सुनिश्चित करने को कहा है कि *2024-25 के सत्र से पहली कक्षा में प्रवेश के लिए बच्चों की उम्र 6 वर्ष से अधिक हो।*
Department of School Education & Literacy, Ministry of Education, in a letter dated 15.02.2024, with reference to D.O. letter No. 9-2/20- IS-3 dated 31.03.2021 followed by D.O. letter of even number dated 09.02.2023, requested all states/UTs to ensure that the age of admission to Grade 1 is 6+ years from the 2024-25 session onwards.
This is as per the provisions in the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act, 2009.
