Section 15

No denial of admission.

The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009

  • Act 35 of 2009
  • Ministry of Human Resource Development
  • Department of School Education and Literacy
About this Act

An Act to provide for free and compulsory education to all children of the age of six to fourteen years.

All sections
    A child shall be admitted in a school at the commencement of the academic year or within such extended period as may be prescribed:
     Provided that no child shall be denied admission if such admission is sought subsequent to the extended period:
     Provided further that any child admitted after the extended period shall complete his studies in such manner as may be prescribed by the appropriate Government.

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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