NEW DELHI: The Directorate of Education, Delhi, has issued a notification regarding the Class 11 admission process for government schools for the academic session 2025–26.
All applicants residing in Delhi can soon register online, with the form designed for easy access via smartphone. Parents needing help can approach help desks set up at nearby schools.
The admission process will be conducted in three cycles. In the first cycle, registration begins on May 27 (12 noon) and closes on June 9 (5 pm). The list of allotted schools will be released on June 19, and document verification will take place from June 20 to June 30.
In the second cycle, registration will be conducted from July 1 to July 10. School allotments will be displayed on July 21, and document verification will be carried out between July 22 and July 31.
In the third cycle, registration will run from August 1 to August 10. Allotment results will be announced on August 20, followed by verification from August 21 to August 30.
Students who passed Class X in 2024–25 from government or government-aided schools under the Directorate of Education are not eligible to apply online. They must approach their last attended school for assistance in case of transfers. Academic eligibility for stream selection is detailed on the official website.
A 5% relaxation in one subject is available for candidates from SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layer), minority communities, Kashmiri migrants, and those who secured I/II/III positions in national games. Specially-abled students receive a 5% relaxation in all required subjects.
Students from NIOS with 55% or more in five main subjects can apply for Humanities without skill subjects. Those with 50% or more can apply with skill subjects.
Candidates from boards with a passing criterion below 33% must apply manually at the nearest government school by August 21, 2025.