Section 25

Pupil-Teacher Ratio.

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
    (1) 1[Within three years] from the date of commencement of this Act, the appropriate Government and the local authority shall ensure that the Pupil-Teacher Ratio, as specified in the Schedule, is maintained in each school.
     (2) For the purpose of maintaining the Pupil-Teacher Ratio under sub-section (1), no teacher posted in a school shall be made to serve in any other school or office or deployed for any non-educational purpose, other than those specified in section 27.

Notes

1 Subs. by Act 30 of 2012, s. 7, for "Within six months" (w.e.f. 1-8-2012).

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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