The Indian School Nursery Admission 2026-27 Guide: Dates, Points & Online Process
The Indian School New Delhi 2026-27: The Indian School, New Delhi, has formally announced its admission notification for Bal Vatika-1 (Nursery) for the academic year 2026–27 within the General Category. Parents are encouraged to submit their applications online during the specified period and are required to meticulously adhere to the school’s established admission timeline and eligibility criteria.
Notification Admission Dates – Academic Year 2026–27
| Event | Date |
| Online registration opens | 4 December 2025 (Thursday) |
| Last date to submit online application | 27 December 2025 (Saturday) |
| Applicant details uploaded (Open Seats) | 9 January 2026 (Friday) |
| Points/marks uploaded (as per criteria) | 16 January 2026 (Friday) |
| Draw of Lots (for tie-breaking) | 17 January 2026 (Saturday) |
| First Selection List (with waiting list) published | 23 January 2026 (Friday) |
| Query resolution window – First List | 24 January – 3 February 2026 |
| Second Selection List (if any) | 9 February 2026 (Monday) |
| Query resolution – Second List | 10–16 February 2026 |
| Subsequent admission list (if applicable) | 5 March 2026 (Thursday) |
| Final closure of admission process | 19 March 2026 (Thursday) |
How to Complete the Online Application
- Applications are required to be submitted exclusively online through the official school website: www.theindianschool.in
- Registration period: 4–27 December 2025
Required documents:
- Digital passport-sized images of the child, mother, and father
- (Format: JPG, each ≤100 KB)
- For applicants who are twins: Please utilize a distinct mobile number for the form of the second child.
Eligibility Age Cut-off: 31 March 2026
- Minimum age: 3 years
- Maximum age: Under 4 years
All applicants are required to adhere to this age criterion without exception. The notification does not indicate any provision for age relaxation.
Admission Point System (Total: 100 Points)
The selection process for the 156 General Category seats is governed by a clear point-based system:
- Distance from the school – 60 points (calculated based on proximity)
- A sibling currently enrolled in the school – 20 points
- First-born child – 20 points
Should there be a tie following the point allocation, the final selection will be conducted through a Draw of Lots, which is set to take place on 17 January 2026 at the school premises.
Important Reminders
- Ensure that all information provided is both accurate and complete; forms that are incomplete may be subject to rejection.
- The admission procedure adheres to the guidelines set forth by the Directorate of Education (DoE), Delhi.
- It is advisable to retain either a printed or digital copy of your submission for reference in the event of query resolution or verification.
About The Indian School
Renowned for its academic excellence and comprehensive development strategy, The Indian School provides a robust foundational curriculum within a supportive environment.