Eligibility criteria:
(a) A child must be 5 years old on 30th September in the
academic year in which admission is being sought for admission in class
I. For subsequent classes, the eligible age would be reckoned again with
reference to 30th September with a proportionate increase over 5
years.
(B) An upper age limit for admission is fixed as the minimum age
limit plus two years. No child would be eligible for admission in a class if
the age is more than this maximum age prescribed. The maximum age would be
relaxed by two years for handicapped children. RELAXATION OF UPPER AGE LIMIT
EXCEEDING MORE THEN 2 YEARS, COMMISSIONER is THE COMPETENT AUTHORITY TO
RELAX, DEPENDING UPON THE MERIT OF THE CASE.
(C) THERE IS NO REQUIREMENT OF MINIMUM AGE
FOR ADMISSION IN CLASS XI IF A STUDENT SEEKS ADMISSION AFTER PASSING CLASS X
FROM ANY BOARD. HOWEVER IN CASES OF UPPER AGE THE ADMISSION WILL BE ALLOWED
PROVIDED THE CONCERNED CHILD IS SEEKING ADMISSION IN THE YEAR OF PASSING THE
CLASS X EXAMINATION. SIMILARLY THERE WILL BE NO UPPER AND LOWER AGE LIMIT FOR
ADMISSION TO CLASS XII PROVIDED THERE HAS BEEN NO BREAK IN THE CONTINUOUS
STUDY OF THE CHILD AFTER PASSING CLASS X / XI.