The Directorate of Primary Education (DPE) in Gujarat has released the Round 1 seat allotment results for the Right to Education (RTE) Act 2009 admissions. This announcement provides details for thousands of students seeking admission to Class 1 in private unaided schools. The RTE Act mandates that 25% of seats in these schools be reserved for students from economically weaker sections and disadvantaged groups.
Round 1 Admissions Data
Approximately 83,000 seats were allocated in the first phase of admissions. These seats are spread across 9,741 participating schools statewide. The DPE received nearly 1.85 lakh eligible applications for this round, indicating strong demand for the program.
How to Check Seat Allotment
Parents and guardians can check their child's admission status online. Follow these steps:
- Visit the official RTE Gujarat website: rte.orpgujarat.com .
- Navigate to the 'Admit Card' or 'Application' link.
- Enter the applicant's registered Application Number .
- Enter the child's Date of Birth .
- View the seat allotment status on screen.
Selected candidates must download and print the Allotment Letter . This document is required for school admission.
Next Steps for Selected Students
Students who received a seat must report to their assigned school. This must be done within 72 hours of downloading the allotment letter. The school will conduct document verification. Required documents typically include:
- Child's birth certificate
- Child's Aadhaar card
- Parents' income certificate
- Proof of residence
Future Admission Rounds
Students who did not secure a seat in Round 1 have further opportunities. The DPE plans to conduct a Round 2 allotment . This will aim to fill any remaining vacancies. Round 2 is expected to occur in late May or June . Selected candidates are also receiving SMS notifications on their registered mobile numbers.
