Age Restriction in KVS Admission
Please ensure that the age of your child aligns precisely with the maximum or minimum age criteria specified by the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) during the admission process. The KVS admission portal will not permit progression if there is a discrepancy of even one day. It is recommended to verify your child’s age in accordance with the KVS guidelines, specifically regarding the date of birth, before proceeding with the application. For example, for the academic year 2024-25 in the Kendriya Vidyalaya, the duration of eligibility of Date of Birth are sown below for your better understanding:
Class | Min. Age | Max. Age | Born After | Born Before |
Class 1 | 06 Years | 08 Years | 1.4.2016 | 1.4.2018 |
Class 2 | 07 Years | 09 Years | 1.4.2015 | 1.4.2017 |
Class 3 | 08 Years | 10 Years | 1.4.2014 | 1.4.2016 |
Class 4 | 08 Years | 10 Years | 1.4.2014 | 1.4.2016 |
Class 5 | 09 Years | 11 Years | 1.4.2013 | 1.4.2015 |
Class 6 | 10 Years | 12 Years | 1.4.2012 | 1.4.2014 |
Class 7 | 11 Years | 13 Years | 1.4.2011 | 1.4.2013 |
Class 8 | 12 Years | 14 Years | 1.4.2010 | 1.4.2012 |
Class 9 | 13 Years | 15 Years | 1.4.2009 | 1.4.2011 |
Class 10 | 14 Years | 16 Years | 1.4.2008 | 1.4.2010 |
KVS Class 1 Admission Age Eligibility Calculator
The Central Government has changed the age requirements for entry into class 1 in all Kendriya Vidyalaya schools for the AY 2022-23 as per the recommendations of the ‘New Education Policy‘. Students must be at least 6 years old and no older than 8 to apply for class 1 in KV schools. We have created a free online tool that you can use to determine your child’s eligibility based on their date of birth! This tool will indicate which academic year they are eligible to register in the KVS admission portal.
Title | KV Class 1 Age Limit |
Year | 2023-2024 |
Age limit for Class 1 | 06 to 08 Years Old |
Disabled Child Age | Max 10 Years |
KVS Admission Portal | kvsonlineadmission.kvs.gov.in |
Check Age Eligibility for Class 1 in KVS Admission
Children who have reached the age of 6 by April 1, 2023 are qualified to apply for admission into a Kendriya Vidyalaya school. Those born between April 1, 2017 and April 1, 2015 may submit an application for class one enrollment. It is essential that parents enter the accurate date of birth during the signup process as it should not be altered in any way. The minimum age requirement is 6 years old as of April 1st, 2023 with a two-year upper age limit concession provided to those classified as “Differently Abled” applicants. Therefore, children without this classification must have been born between April 1st 2015 and April 1st 2017 while those with it must have been born between 2013 and 2017 to be eligible for registration. If the entered date does not fit within these parameters then signing up will not be permitted in KVS admission portal (kvsonlineadmission.kvs.gov.in).
Special Provision for Those DoB 1st April in KVS Admission 2023
Applicants who were born on April 1st are eligible for admission to the 2023-24 academic year, even if they have not yet reached the age of six by April 31st. For instance, if your child was born on 4/1/2017, he or she would qualify for this current academic year. Children who are born between April 1, 2015, and March 31, 2017, are eligible for admission to class 1 in KVS. Furthermore, only those individuals with a birthdate of April 1, 2017, will be accepted into the KVS admissions portal under the exemption rule.
KVS Age Eligibility Table 2023-24
Class | Min. Age | Max. Age | Disabled |
Class 1 | 06 Years | 08 Years | 10 Years |
Class 2 | 07 Years | 09 Years | 11 Years |
Class 3 | 07 Years | 09 Years | 11 Years |
Class 4 | 08 Years | 10 Years | 12 Years |
Class 5 | 09 Years | 11 Years | 13 Years |
Class 6 | 10 Years | 12 Years | 14 Years |
Class 7 | 11 Years | 13 Years | 15 Years |
Class 8 | 12 Years | 14 Years | 16 Years |
Class 9 | 13 Years | 15 Years | 17 Years |
Class 10 | 14 Years | 16 Years | 18 Years |
Kendriya Vidyalaya Academic Year-wise Age Limit Table 2023-24
Class | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 |
Class 1 | 5 to 7 | 6 to 8 | 6 to 8 |
Class 2 | 6 to 8 | 7 to 9 | 7 to 9 |
Class 3 | 7 to 9 | 8 to 10 | 8 to 10 |
Class 4 | 8 to 10 | 9 to 11 | 9 to 11 |
Class 5 | 9 to 11 | 10 to 12 | 10 to 12 |
Class 6 | 10 to 12 | 11 to 13 | 11 to 13 |
Class 7 | 11 to 13 | 12 to 14 | 12 to 14 |
Class 8 | 12 to 14 | 13 to 15 | 13 to 15 |
Class 9 | 13 to 15 | 14 to 16 | 14 to 16 |
Class 10 | 14 to 16 | 15 to 17 | 15 to 17 |