Nursery Admission 2026-27 Update: First Selection List Released by Private Schools

Balasahana Suresh
Chennai / january 2026:
Parents seeking nursery admissions for the academic year 2026-27 now have their first update, as several private schools have released their initial selection lists. This is the first step in the admission process, giving parents clarity on their child’s application status.

Key Highlights

  • The first selection list includes names of children shortlisted for nursery admissions based on the school’s criteria.
  • Private schools typically consider age eligibility, application date, and sometimes interviews or assessments when preparing the list.
  • Parents whose children have been selected are usually required to complete the admission formalities within a specified timeline to secure the seat.
Next Steps for Parents

Check the List: Visit the school’s official website or notice board to verify if your child’s name is included.

Complete Formalities: Submit required documents, pay the registration fee, and confirm the admission before the deadline.

Wait for Subsequent Lists: Some schools may release second or third selection lists if seats remain unfilled.

Tips for Smooth Admission

  • Ensure your child meets the age criteria set by the school.
  • Keep essential documents ready, including birth certificate, proof of residence, and photographs.
  • Monitor school websites regularly for updates on waiting lists or remaining seats.
Parental Advisory

Education experts advise parents to act promptly once selected, as nursery admissions are highly competitive, especially in reputed private schools. Missing deadlines may lead to losing the reserved seat, even if your child is selected.

 

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