Delhi Nursery Admission 2025: First merit list today at edudel.nic.in; tie-breaking policy
Ayushi Bisht | January 17, 2025 | 09:01 AM IST | 2 mins read
Delhi Nursery Admission 2025 Merit List: As per the schedule, the window for allotment-related queries will be made available from January 18 to January 27, 2025.
NEW DELHI: The Delhi government’s Department of Education (DoE) will issue the Delhi nursery admission 2025 first merit list today, January 17. Students registered for admission in nursery, kindergarten (KG), or Class 1 for the 2025-26 will be able to download the Delhi Nursery admission first merit list 2025 through the official website, edudel.nic.in.
In Delhi nursery admission 2025 , 25 per cent of seats are reserved for economically weaker sections (EWS) and disadvantaged group (DG) students and children with disabilities in private schools.
As per the schedule, the window for allotment-related queries will be made available from January 18 to January 27, 2025. The Delhi nursery admission 2025 second list of selected students will be issued on February 3 and the resolution window will open from February 5 to February 11.
Candidates can use their login credentials such as registration number and date of birth on the official portal to download the Delhi nursery admission 2025 first merit list. Delhi nursery admission merit list is prepared considering various factors such as the child's age, sibling status, parent’s alumni status, and proximity of the school to the child’s residence.
Delhi Nursery Admission 2025: Schedule
Candidates can check the Delhi Nursery admission 2025-26 schedule in the table given below:
| Event | Date |
| First Merit List Release | January 17, 2025 |
| Resolution of Parent Queries | January 18 to 27, 2025 |
| Second Merit List Release | February 3, 2025 |
| Resolution of Queries for Second Merit List | February 5 to 11, 2025 |
| Subsequent Merit List (if applicable) | February 26, 2025 |
| Admission Closure |
March 14, 2025 |
Delhi Nursery Admission 2025: Distance from school criteria in merit list
Under Delhi nursery admissions 2025, the distance from the school is one of the most significant factor with points assigned as follows:
- 50 points for homes located within 6 kilometres of the school.
- 40 points for homes situated between 6 and 8 kilometres away.
- 30 points for homes that are 8 to 15 kilometres away.
In case of a tie among children for Delhi nursery admissions 2025, a draw of lots will be conducted. The lot will be conducted either using a computerised system or by drawing slips in the presence of parents. The draw will be shot on video and the footage will be retained by the school.
Follow us for the latest education news on colleges and universities, admission, courses, exams, research, education policies, study abroad and more..
To get in touch, write to us at news@careers360.com.
Next Story
]Delhi: All schools to shift to hybrid mode except Classes 10, 12 amid sharp dip in air quality
Delhi Air Quality: All government, government-aided, unaided private schools in Delhi under DoE, NDMC, MCD, and the Delhi Cantonment Board are directed to conduct hybrid classes for students up to Class 9 and 11.
Anu Parthiban | 2 mins readFeatured News
]- Delhi HC halts recruitment at DU’s St. Stephen’s College after ad hoc teachers allege irregularities
- IIT Kharagpur tackling mental health crisis with ‘mothers’, mentors and an app: First student wellbeing dean
- NEET was far from fair even before paper-leak controversies
- Same Exam, Old Nightmare: NEET 2026 cancelled, paper-leak probe, NTA reform, re-neet – the story so far
- IIT Jodhpur’s Hindi BTech is breaking the English-only mould, model for others to follow: Director
- ‘Part of culture’? IIT Ropar PhD scholars say fear keeps harassment cases buried, rarely reach ICC
- Number of student suicides rises 80% in 10 years, 8.5% of total: NCRB report
- ANRF PAIR Programme gives Rs 100 crore to just 7 hub-spoke networks, rest get Rs 2 crore grants
- Pharmacy Council of India revamps B Pharma syllabus with AI, hospital training; rollout from 2026-27 session
- Education ministry’s school management committee guidelines 2026 mandate 2 sub panels, 2-year term for member