Gujarat Nursery Admission Age Calculator
Check if your child meets the Gujarat Pre-school / Nursery minimum age (3+) as on 1 June of the admission year.
Child details
Cut-off: 1 June of the admission year. Pre-school: completed 3 years as on 1 June (RTE Rules 2012 Rule 8). Class 1 commonly 6+ on the same axis after later amendments — confirm the live GR.
4y 11m 17d
Age on 2027-06-01 (1 June of the admission year)
Meets 3+ for Pre-school / Nursery.
What this means for you: Prepare birth certificate / proof of DOB and follow the session admission notice for documents and timelines. Limited notified age relaxation may apply — ask the school/DoE.
How the Gujarat Nursery Admission Age Calculator works
Gujarat nursery / entry-level age
Pre-school: completed 3 years as on 1 June (RTE Rules 2012 Rule 8). Class 1 commonly 6+ on the same axis after later amendments — confirm the live GR.
Gujarat RTE Rules 2012 Rule 8 (text on Indian Kanoon / state gazette lineage): no pre-school shall admit a child who has not completed 3 years of age as on 1st June. Class 1 age-6 amendments reported via state gazette / HC practice.
About Gujarat
Gujarat’s RTE Rules 2012 Rule 8 bars pre-school admission before completion of 3 years as on 1 June — a statutory floor later paired with Class 1 age-6 reforms — and GSEB’s own exam instructions treat below-33% in a subject as fail for Purak/isolated-fail eligibility.
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 Pre-school / 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 Gujarat?
3+ years for Pre-school / Nursery, measured as on 1 June of the admission year.
Is the cut-off 31 March everywhere?
This page uses the verified Gujarat cut-off (1 June of the admission year). Other states differ — only verified states are shipped.
What about LKG / KG?
Only the nursery/entry class age was verified for this state pack.
Can schools relax age by a few days?
Some circulars allow limited Head-of-School relaxation (e.g. Delhi up to 30 days when notified). Ask the admitting school.
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 Gujarat 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.
GET https://knwdle.com/api/tools/gujarat-nursery-admission-age-calculator| Parameter | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
dob | Yes | Child DOB YYYY-MM-DD |
admissionYear | No | Session year, e.g. 2026 |
Request:
GET https://knwdle.com/api/tools/gujarat-nursery-admission-age-calculator?dob=2022-06-15&admissionYear=2026
Response:
{
"tool": "gujarat-nursery-admission-age-calculator",
"state": "Gujarat",
"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": "Pre-school / Nursery",
"minAgeYears": 3,
"meetsNurseryMinAge": true,
"cutoffLabel": "1 June of the admission year",
"notes": "Pre-school: completed 3 years as on 1 June (RTE Rules 2012 Rule 8). Class 1 commonly 6+ on the same axis after later amendments — confirm the live GR.",
"source": "Gujarat RTE Rules 2012 Rule 8 (text on Indian Kanoon / state gazette lineage): no pre-school shall admit a child who has not completed 3 years of age as on 1st June. Class 1 age-6 amendments reported via state gazette / HC practice.",
"nextStep": "On 1 June of the admission year, your child appears to meet the 3+ minimum for Pre-school / 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)."
}