RTE Tamil Nadu 2023-24
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Right to Education (RTE) Act, 2009
Overview
The Constitution (Eighty-sixth Amendment) Act, 2002 inserted Article 21-A in the Constitution of India to provide free and compulsory education of all children in the age group of six to fourteen years as a Fundamental Right in such a manner as the State may, by law, determine. The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act,2009, which represents the consequential legislation envisaged under Article 21-A, means that every child has a right to full time elementary education of satisfactory and equitable quality in a formal school which satisfies certain essential norms and standards.
The RTE Act provides for the:
- Right of children to free and compulsory education till completion of elementary education in a neighbourhood school.
- It clarifies that ‘compulsory education’ means obligation of the appropriate government to provide free elementary education and ensure compulsory admission, attendance and completion of elementary education to every child in the six to fourteen age group. ‘Free’ means that no child shall be liable to pay any kind of fee or charges or expenses which may prevent him or her from pursuing and completing elementary education.
- It makes provisions for a non-admitted child to be admitted to an age appropriate class.
- It specifies the duties and responsibilities of appropriate Governments, local authority and parents in providing free and compulsory education, and sharing of financial and other responsibilities between the Central and State Governments.
- It lays down the norms and standards relating inter alia to Pupil Teacher Ratios (PTRs), buildings and infrastructure, schoolworking days, teacher-working hours.
- It provides for rational deployment of teachers by ensuring that the specified pupil teacher ratio is maintained for each school,rather than just as an average for the State or District or Block, thus ensuring that there is no urban-rural imbalance in teacher postings. It also provides for prohibition of deployment of teachers for non-educational work, other than decennial census,elections to local authority, state legislatures and parliament, and disaster relief.
- It provides for appointment of appropriately trained teachers, i.e. teachers with the requisite entry and academic qualifications
- It prohibits (a) physical punishment and mental harassment; (b) screening procedures for admission of children; (c) capitationfee; (d) private tuition by teachers and (e) running of schools without recognition.
- It provides for development of curriculum in consonance with the values enshrined in the Constitution, and which would ensure the all-round development of the child, building on the child’s knowledge, potentiality and talent and making the child free of fear, trauma and anxiety through a system of child friendly and child centred learning.
Ministry of Law and Justice Gazette Dated on 27-08-2009 PDF Download: Click Here
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RTE Tamil Nadu 2023-24
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Application to Private Schools under the provisions of Right To Education Act,2009 Section 12.1(c)
Application Start Date :20th April 2023 , 01:00 PM
Application End Date :18th May 2023
Essential Documents for Application
1. Photograph of Applicant(150 px X 175 px)
2. Birth Certificate
3. AADHAR / Ration Card of Parent or Guardian
4. Income Certificate for Weaker Section Candidates
5. Community Certificate for Disadvantage Group Candidates
6. Disadvantaged Group Special Category Certificate
Please upload copies of the following applicable documents. You will have to present hard copies to the school at the time of admission.
1. Student Photo
1.Width-150px, Height-175px
2.Image size should not exceed 100 KB
2.Proof of Birth of student
- Only JPG / JPEG files with maximum size 1MB
3. Parent ID (Father or Mother or Guardian)
- Only JPG / JPEG files with maximum size 1MB
4. Address Proof
1.Only JPG / JPEG files with maximum size 1MB
- Family Card
- Voter ID Card
- Adhar ID Card
- Driving License
- Bank Pass Book
- Telephone Bill
- PAN Card
- Certificate of Residence issued by VAO
- ID Card issued by State Govt./ Central Govt. / Public Sector Undertakings
5.Category under which Applied
1.Only JPG / JPEG files with maximum size 1MB
Weaker Section
- Income Certificate
Disadvantaged group
Community Certificate
- Community Certificate for BC, MBC
- Community Certificate for SC
- Community Certificate for ST
Disadvantaged Group Special – Other Certificate
- Certificate for the Orphaned
- Certificate for HIV affected
- Certificate for the Transgender identified
- Children of Scavenging workers
- Children of Scavenging workers who are not employed in Corporations, Municipalities, Town panchayats and Village panchayats
More Details https://tnschools.gov.in/
General FAQ RTE Tamil Nadu 2023-24
Question: We do not have the birth certificate of the child?
Answer: Parents or guardians should apply for the birth certificate of the child (by visiting the district hospital) before the date of online application.
Question: Child does not have disability certificate?
Answer: Get the certificate of disability as soon as possible by filling the form for the certificate of disability (by visiting the district hospital).
Question: Date of Birth Verification Information
Answer: Birth certificate, Aadhaar card
Question: ID card information (with parent/guardian’s name and photo)
Answer : Aadhar card, Voter ID Card, driving license, PAN card
Question: Address proof details
Answer : Aadhar card, Ration card, Basic address proof, electricity bill
Student registration has been done, now what to do after this?
Answer: After filling the application, submit two copies of the application form and documents to the office of your block education officer. Check the admission status in the result after the lottery. If the name has come in the lottery then go to the school and get admission done.
Question: What is the fee to be paid in the school after getting admission under RTE?
Answer: The admitted student will not have to pay any fee, the fee will be reimbursed by the government to the school.
Question : How many schools can we choose for our child?
Answer: You can select at least one and maximum number of schools from the list which will be shown to you in the form.