Tamil Nadu RTE Admission 2025: The Tamil Nadu Government has released the Tamil Nadu RTE Admission Notification 2025 Today, October 6, 2025. According to the schedule, the application process for admission in private schools under the Right to Education (RTE) Act for the 2025-26 academic session will commence from October 9, 2025. The admission for the academic year is scheduled from October 6 to 17, 2025. The admission will be conducted online through the official RTE Portal only. The orphans, HIV-affected children, transgender children, children of scavengers, and differently-abled children will be given priority during admission.
According to the official notification and schedule, the school principals must identify eligible students, obtain written parental consent, and report the total number of seats filled in entry-level classes by October 7, 2025. The final list of eligible children for admission under the RTE will be released on October 14, 2025.
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Here are some important instructions for the Tamil Nadu RTE 2025 admission as per the notification released.
- Admission will be conducted strictly under the RTE Act 2009 and Tamil Nadu RTE Rules 2011.
- The admission will be carried out online through the official RTE Portal only.
- Under this category and academic year, the admission will be conducted for students already admitted in the entry class level of the school.
- Schools must not charge any tuition fees or admission fees from RTE-eligible students.
- If any fee has already been collected, it must be refunded within 7 working days.
- A helpline - 14417 and email support- rteadmission@tnschools.gov.in are available for candidates’ grievance redressal and technical assistance.
Tamil Nadu RTE 2025 Important Dates
Candidates can check the admission schedule released through the Tamil Nadu RTE Admission Notification 2025 today.
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Admission Notification issued |
October 6, 2025 |
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Schools upload total seats filled in entry-level class as on 30.09.2025 |
October 7, 2025 |
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25% RTE seats identified and made visible through school login |
October 8, 2025 |
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Upload details of all eligible children |
October 9, 2025 |
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Display of eligible/ineligible applicants on school notice board |
October 10 and 13, 2025 |
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Publication of final list of eligible children |
October 14, 2025 |
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Tagging of eligible children under RTE quota in EMIS Portal (if less than 25% seats filled) |
October 15, 2025 |
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If applications exceed 25%, random selection conducted after granting admission to priority categories; selected names displayed immediately |
October 16, 2025 |
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Tagging of selected children (through random selection) in EMIS Portal |
October 17, 2025 |
For more updates on Tamil Nadu RTE Admission 2025, it is advisable to visit the official website regularly.