Directorate of Education

Delhi schools to be closed from January 1 to 15 for Winter Vacation, remedial classes to continue

The remedial classes in the government schools will be held for Class 9 to Class 12 from January 2 to January 14, 2023.

Dec 23, 2022, 07:05 AM IST

Breaking: Delhi schools to remain closed indefinitely amid air pollution crisis

The Directorate of Education said, “All schools in Delhi to remain shut for physical classes till further orders, online education to continue.”

Nov 21, 2021, 15:43 PM IST

Waive off board exam fees of all class 10,12 govt school students: Delhi urges CBSE

Keeping in view the COVID situation in the country, the Directorate of Education, Delhi said in a letter to CBSE, "A number of requests have been received from parents, expressing their inability to pay the Examination fee due to loss of income in the ongoing pandemic." 

Sep 26, 2021, 09:29 AM IST

UPSC Recruitment 2021: Application window reopens for hiring 363 school Principals in Delhi

A total of 363 vacancies have been notified, out of which 208 are for male candidates, while 155 are for women.

Jul 11, 2021, 17:16 PM IST

Delhi govt schools to begin admission for Nursery, KG and Class 1 from June 28

The Directorate of Education (DoE) said, "Children residing in Delhi in the vicinity of the school within 1 km shall be eligible to apply. If a Sarvodaya Vidyalaya is not available in the vicinity, then residents within a radius of 3 km will be eligible." 

Jun 24, 2021, 13:02 PM IST

BREAKING: Delhi govt announces class 9, 11 results, students informed via WhatsApp and SMS

"A total of 12,500 students in grade 9 and 3,500 students in grade 11 did not appear for mid-term examinations this year. All those students who have not appeared for any exams will be eligible for reassessment. The reassessment will be based on class-based assignments, project work and other assessments. Guidelines regarding reassessment will be released soon by the DoE," the official said.

Jun 22, 2021, 20:15 PM IST

DoE asks private schools in Delhi to take only tution fee during COVID-19 lockdown

Schools were also directed to ensure to provide the access to online education, material and classes to all students without any discrimination.

Aug 31, 2020, 18:41 PM IST

Delhi High Court Registry finds no urgency in PIL to waive school fee, refuses to list it for urgent hearing

Advocate Amit Sahni sought urgent hearing of the matter stating that lakhs of parents are facing financial problems due to lockdown and Health Emergency in the wake of coronavirus outbreak.

Apr 16, 2020, 16:24 PM IST

Delhi Nursery Admission for session 2020-21 begins; forms available from this date

The last date of submission of application forms in schools will be December 27 and the first list will be out on January 24, 2020.

Nov 28, 2019, 23:27 PM IST

Delhi High Court allows nursery admission to go on

The Delhi High Court today allowed 298 private unaided schools here to go ahead with the nursery admission process but said that it will be subject to the final outcome of the city government's appeal on the issue.

Feb 17, 2017, 16:35 PM IST

Nursery admissions under EWS, DG categories to begin in Delhi schools Tuesday

Admissions to entry-level classes in Delhi under the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) and Disadvantaged Group (DG) categories will begin Tuesday, with the Delhi government announcing guidelines for the process.

Jan 10, 2017, 00:07 AM IST

Parents on toes as process for nursery admissions in Delhi schools begins from today

The admission process for nursery at private unaided and recognised schools in the National Capital will begin from Monday.

Jan 02, 2017, 11:10 AM IST

Kids' death in schools: HC orders setting up of special task force

The bench also said executive engineers of municipal corporations should visit the schools regularly and take steps to ensure that the defects, if found, are rectified.

Sep 15, 2016, 19:46 PM IST

Delhi to observe mandatory summer vacation with effect from May 11

 Directorate of Education issued a circular on Tuesday to all heads of schools in Delhi to observe mandatory summer vacation with effect from May 11.

May 03, 2016, 21:23 PM IST

Over 73,000 applications for 23,000 nursery seats under EWS category, draws to be held today

The Directorate of Education (DoE) has received at least 73,000 applications against 23,000 seats for nursery admissions under the EWS category, draws for which will be conducted on Monday.

Feb 15, 2016, 10:21 AM IST

Over 73k applications for 23K nursery seats under EWS category

 The Directorate of Education has received over 73,000 applications against about 23,000 seats for nursery admissions under the EWS category, draws for which will be conducted on Monday.

Feb 14, 2016, 20:51 PM IST

Delhi govt to felicitate heads of schools with 100 percent result

"Thirteen students who were toppers of Arts, Science, Vocational and Commerce streams in CBSE board exams for 2014-15 session, will be felicitated," the Delhi government's Directorate of Education (DoE) said in a notification.

Feb 08, 2016, 20:18 PM IST

Nursery admissions begin in Delhi amid online-offline hassle

Nursery admissions began on Friday in over 1800 private unaided schools in the national capital where parents were confused about the enrollments under the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) which has been made online for the first time.

Jan 01, 2016, 21:40 PM IST

Over 1300 private schools in Delhi fail to notify nursery admission criteria

The controversy-prone nursery admission process in Delhi, which normally starts in December, has undergone several changes in the past as the authorities looked for ways to make things easier.

Dec 21, 2015, 19:27 PM IST

Delhi govt fixes upper age limit of 4 years for nursery admission

 Delhi government has fixed an upper age limit to be followed by private unaided schools for admission to entry level classes with the maximum age for nursery admissions being set at four years.

Dec 18, 2015, 20:38 PM IST