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My son birthday is 8/11/2012 he is studying in Sr. Kg now i want to get admission in CBSC school but school refuse to give admission. I m in Gujarat .... Vapi, Distric Valsad

According to the guidelines of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), the student's age should be between 5 years to 6 years old as of the 31st March of the relevant year in order to be admitted to 1st standard in the CBSC school.

According to CBSE board the minimum age required for 1st standard is 5 year or minimum 4 year.

To be admitted to the first standard in the CBSC school, a student must be between the ages of 5 to 6 as of the 31st March of the applicable year, in accordance with Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) regulations.

For more details, you can refer to the below link:-
https://www.cbse.gov.in/

Minimum age required for 1st standard in CBSC School.

Opposing the plea of age relaxation, the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) has filed an affidavit in the Delhi High Court, saying its fixed age of 6 years for Class 1 admission does not violate the right of children, and it is in line with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.

The minimum age required for 1st standard admission in CBSE schools is typically 5 years as of March 31st of the academic year.