Andhra Pradesh

Rules

Andhra Pradesh Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Rules, 2010

Eligibility

Disadvantaged Groups

- Schedule Castes (S.C.)
- Schedule Tribe (S.T.)
- Orphans
- Migrant children
- Street children
- Children With Special Needs
- HIV affected/infected children

Weaker Section

- Backward Castes
- Minorities and
- Other Castes (whose annual income does not exceed ` 60,000 per annum)

Method

"The following order of preference shall be followed by the schools .... in admitting children

Disadvantaged groups

- Orphans, HIV affected and disabled = 5%
- Scheduled Castes = 10%
- Scheduled Tribes = 4%

Weaker sections

- - Others viz., Backward Castes, Minorities, Other Castes (whose annual income does not exceed ` 60,000 per annum) = 6%

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Total = 25%

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Note:

i) The above arrangement of reservation in sequential order is applicable to private schools in plain areas. Where orphans, HIV affected and disabled are not available or available only to a certain extent such vacancies will be filled by STs and SCs. After exhausting all applications for admission of Orphans, HIV affected and disabled, SC and ST if any seats remain unfilled such seats will be added to the percentage of weaker sections.

ii) In Tribal areas, all ST children should be admitted first. After exhausting applications of ST children, SC children may be admitted. After exhausting the SC, the remaining seats will be filled by others.

iii) In Minority institutions, all candidates belonging to minority concerned should be considered for filling first. After exhausting applications of Minorities the left over seats may be filled in the order of ST, SC and BC."

Paperwork

Proof of Residence:

- Ration Card
- Pattadar Pass Book
- Electricity Bill
- House-Tax Receipt or extract of the House-Tax register maintained by the Gram Panchayat
- /Municipality /Corporation
- Telephone Bill if any or
- Any other document as specified by the Government from time to time

Schools

List of private un-aided recognized schools