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Goa Nursery Admission Age Calculator

Check if your child meets the Goa Nursery minimum age (3+) as on 1 June of the admission year.

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  • Sourced criteria

Child details

Cut-off: 1 June of the admission year. Nursery commonly 3+; Class 1 6+ as on 1 June under the 2026 Act amendment. 2025–26 transitional grace to ~5y6m was one-time — do not treat it as standing law.

4y 11m 17d

Age on 2027-06-01 (1 June of the admission year)

Meets 3+ for Nursery.

Not yet 6+ for Class 1.

What this means for you: Prepare birth certificate / proof of DOB and follow the session admission notice for documents and timelines.

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How the Goa Nursery Admission Age Calculator works

Each block explains one part of how this works and how to read the result.

  1. Goa nursery / entry-level age

    Nursery commonly 3+; Class 1 6+ as on 1 June under the 2026 Act amendment. 2025–26 transitional grace to ~5y6m was one-time — do not treat it as standing law.

    Goa School Education (Amendment) Act, 2026 (Governor assent reported 9 Mar 2026) amending Section 18: no child who has not completed six years of age on or before June 1 shall be admitted to Class I. Directorate of Education Citizen’s Charter 2025 PDF (education.goa.gov.in) aligns with nursery 3+ / Class 1 6+ practice.

  2. About Goa

    Goa amended its School Education Act (assented 2026) so Class I requires completion of six years on or before 1 June — with only transitional grace for 2025–26.

  3. What this calculator does

    Enter the child’s date of birth and admission year. Age is computed as on 1 June of the admission year, then checked against the 3+ minimum for Nursery.

    Private schools may publish additional internal windows; government Sarvodaya / DoE notices remain the authority for public seats.

Frequently asked questions

What is the nursery minimum age in Goa?

3+ years for Nursery, measured as on 1 June of the admission year.

Is the cut-off 31 March everywhere?

This page uses the verified Goa cut-off (1 June of the admission year). Other states differ — only verified states are shipped.

What about LKG / KG?

Class 1: 6+ on the same cut-off, when published.

Can schools relax age by a few days?

No sourced Head-of-School age-relaxation rule was verified for Goa in this pack. Treat the published cut-off as binding unless the admitting school's session circular explicitly allows a short grace window.

Is this official?

No — educational helper citing the DoE/education circular summarised on the page. Final seats follow the session notice.

For developers & AI agents

The Goa Nursery Admission Age Calculator is also available as a free, unauthenticated JSON API — no API key, no sign-up, CORS enabled for all origins. Send a GET request with the parameters below and receive the computed result as JSON, including the source of the format or formula used. Invalid input returns HTTP 400 with a JSON { "error": "..." } body.

Endpoint
GET https://knwdle.com/api/tools/goa-nursery-admission-age-calculator
Query parameters
ParameterRequiredDescription
dobYesChild DOB YYYY-MM-DD
admissionYearNoSession year, e.g. 2026
Example

Request:

GET https://knwdle.com/api/tools/goa-nursery-admission-age-calculator?dob=2022-06-15&admissionYear=2026

Response:

{
  "tool": "goa-nursery-admission-age-calculator",
  "state": "Goa",
  "input": {
    "dob": "2022-06-15",
    "admissionYear": 2026,
    "cutoff": "2026-06-01"
  },
  "ageOnCutoff": {
    "years": 3,
    "months": 11,
    "days": 17
  },
  "ageLabel": "3 years, 11 months, 17 days",
  "entryClass": "Nursery",
  "minAgeYears": 3,
  "meetsNurseryMinAge": true,
  "lkgLabel": "Class 1",
  "lkgMinAgeYears": 6,
  "meetsLkgMinAge": false,
  "cutoffLabel": "1 June of the admission year",
  "notes": "Nursery commonly 3+; Class 1 6+ as on 1 June under the 2026 Act amendment. 2025–26 transitional grace to ~5y6m was one-time — do not treat it as standing law.",
  "source": "Goa School Education (Amendment) Act, 2026 (Governor assent reported 9 Mar 2026) amending Section 18: no child who has not completed six years of age on or before June 1 shall be admitted to Class I. Directorate of Education Citizen’s Charter 2025 PDF (education.goa.gov.in) aligns with nursery 3+ / Class 1 6+ practice.",
  "nextStep": "On 1 June of the admission year, your child appears to meet the 3+ minimum for Nursery. Gather birth proof and follow the DoE/school admission notice for the session.",
  "disclaimer": "Educational helper — final eligibility follows the session circular and school category (govt/private)."
}

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