KV Class-1 Admission: Allocation of Seats and Reservation for SC, ST, SGC and RTE

KV Class-1 Admission: Allocation of Seats and Reservation for SC, ST, SGC and RTE

KV Admission Class-1 – Allocation of Seats and Reservation of Seats for SC, ST, SGC, RTE and for all Categories – A detailed report

Method of Admission in KV Schools for Fresh Candidates of Class-1

Allocation of Seats for all group categories of RTE, SC, ST, DA, SGC and 5 Priority Group Categories for Class – 1 for the Academic Year 2019-20.

Example: If 4 Sections to be filled in a KV…
Available Seats: 4 x 40 = 160

Reservation for SC & ST

Out of the available seats of fresh admission 15% will be reserved for SC and 7.5% will be reserved for ST.
Reservation for SC and ST
SC: (15% of 160) = 24
ST: (7.5% of 160) = 12

Reservation for DA Candidates

3% of Horizontal Reservation to Differently Abled candidates
SC: 3% of (15% of 160) = 01
ST: 3% of (7.5% of 160) = Nil
GEN: 3% of (77.5% of 160) = 04

Reservation under RTE

Out of the available seats of fresh admission 25% will be reserved under RTE Provision.
Under RTE (SC, ST, OBC-NCL, EWS/BPL and DA) (25% of 160) = 40
The short fall in the number of seats reserved for SC and ST, will be worked out after considering number of SC/ST children admitted under RTE quota.
Shortfall SC = (24 – Selected SC applicants under RTE) = say A
Shortfall ST = (24 – Selected ST applicants under RTE) = say B
Shortfall DA = (1 (SC) – Under RTE and 4 (Gen) – Under RTE) = say C

Reservation for Sponsoring Agencies

Out of the available seats of fresh admission 5 Seats per Section will be reserved for Sponsoring Agencies
Sponsoring Agency: 5 Seats per section = 5 x 4 = 20
The left out registered candidates from SC and ST category will be considered as per order of Priority categories for admission.
General Candidates selected priority category-wise 160 – (40 + A + B + C + 20)
Special category for Single Girl Child

Special category for Single Girl Child

Single Girl Child: 2 seats per section = 2 x 4 = 8
will be selected priority-wise and admitted over and above the class strength
(Twin/ Triplet girls will be treated as one).
The below table describes the provisionally selected seats allocated for all categories

Note-1:

a) In no case the seats reserved as per RTE will be de-reserved.
b) The seats reserved for SC/ST may be interchanged, by interchanging SC seats to ST and vice- versa after 20th July.

c) If required numbers of candidates covered under RTE do not register in 1st spell of registration then a second notification may be given in the month of April.
d) The definition/eligibility criteria of Disadvantaged Group/Weaker Section/BPL/OBC (Non creamy layer) will be as per the notification of the concerned State Governments.
e) Admission test will not be conducted for Class I.

Note-2:

A DEFINITION OF DISADVANTAGED GROUP

1. Child belonging to disadvantaged group means a child belonging to the Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, the socially and educationally backward class or such other group having disadvantage owing to social, cultural, economic, geographical, linguistic, gender or such other factor as may be specified by the appropriate government, by notification (Section 2(d) of RTE Act).
2. Child with special needs and suffering from disability will be determined as per the provision mentioned in RTE Act 2009 or as defined by the concerned State Govt.

B DEFINITION OF WEAKER SECTION

Child belonging to weaker section means a child belonging to such a parent or guardian (declared by a Court or a Statute) whose annual income is lower than the minimum limit specified by the appropriate government, by notification (Section 2(e)).

The income limit regarding economically weaker sections will be applicable as notified by the State Govt. concerned.

C. DEFINITION OF NEIGHBOURHOOD & PROOF OF RESIDENCE Since Kendriya Vidyalayas are located at places with varied density of population, they have been categorised as follows for determining the limits of neighbourhood:-
1 Major cities and Urban area (All District Hqrs. & Metros) 5 kms. Radius
2 Places and areas other than included in 1 above. 8 kms radius

Note:

1. Proof of residence shall have to be produced by all applicants. However admission cannot be denied due to non-submission of Proof of residence.
2. A self-declaration in writing from the parent about distance may also be accepted to this effect.