The Basic Education Department of Uttar Pradesh has initiated the registration process for the UP RTE (Right to Education) 2025-26 academic year. This program ensures quality education access for children from economically weaker sections (EWS) and below poverty line (BPL) families by reserving 25% of seats in private schools.
Key Details of UP RTE 2025-26
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Department | Basic Education Department of Uttar Pradesh |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Target Groups | EWS and BPL families, children aged 3–7 years |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Registration End Date | December 19, 2024 |
| Lottery Result Announcement | December 24, 2024 |
| Official Website | rte25.upsdc.gov.in |
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the UP RTE 2025-26 program, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Age Limit:
Children must be between 3 to 6 years old for pre-primary classes. - Family Income:
Families with an annual income of ₹1 lakh or less are eligible. - Documents Required:
Income certificate
Caste certificate (if applicable)
Residence proof
Important Dates for UP RTE 2025-26
| Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application Start Date | December 1, 2024 | January 1, 2025 | February 1, 2025 | March 1, 2025 |
| Application End Date | December 19, 2024 | January 19, 2025 | February 19, 2025 | March 19, 2025 |
| Verification Start Date | December 20, 2024 | January 20, 2025 | February 20, 2025 | March 20, 2025 |
| Verification End Date | December 23, 2024 | January 23, 2025 | February 23, 2025 | March 23, 2025 |
| Lottery Result Announcement | December 24, 2024 | January 24, 2025 | February 24, 2025 | March 24, 2025 |
| Merit List Release Date | December 27, 2024 | January 27, 2025 | February 27, 2025 | March 27, 2025 |
Admission Process
The UP RTE admission process consists of the following steps:
- Registration:
Parents must register their children on the official website by providing personal details and uploading necessary documents. - Verification:
Applications are verified at the district level to confirm eligibility. - Lottery Selection:
A transparent lottery system selects students for admission. - Result Announcement:
Results are announced on the official website, and a merit list is published. - Admission Finalization:
Selected candidates receive further instructions for admission completion.
How to Register for UP RTE Admission 2025-26
Follow these steps to apply:
- Visit the official website: rte25.upsdc.gov.in
- Click on “Online Application/Student Login”
- For new users, select “New Student Registration” and fill in the required details. Returning users can log in with their registered credentials
- Complete the form with accurate information about the child’s personal and family details
- Upload necessary documents (income proof, caste certificate, residence proof)
- Submit the application and save the acknowledgement for future reference
FAQs
What is the purpose of the UP RTE program?
The UP RTE program reserves 25% of private school seats for children from economically weaker sections (EWS) and below poverty line (BPL) families to ensure quality education access.
Who is eligible to apply for UP RTE 2025-26?
Children aged 3–6 years from families with an annual income of ₹1 lakh or less are eligible.
What documents are required for registration?
Applicants need an income certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), and residence proof.
When is the deadline for Round 1 registration?
The deadline for Round 1 registration is December 19, 2024.
How are students selected for admission?
Students are selected through a lottery system to ensure transparency and fairness.
When will the lottery results for Round 1 be announced?
Lottery results for Round 1 will be announced on December 24, 2024.
Can I apply for multiple rounds?
Yes, parents can apply for any of the four rounds if their child is not selected in an earlier round.
Where can I check the application status?
You can check the application status on the official website by logging in with your credentials.
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