School Admission Age Calculator
Check a child's exact age as on a school's admission cutoff date. Enter the child's date of birth and the admission cutoff date announced by the school, board, or state.
Enter the admission cutoff date announced by the school/board.
Age As On Cutoff Date
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This is a mathematical calculation only and is not an official eligibility determination. Age limits, relaxations, and cutoff rules vary by recruitment cycle — always verify against the official notification before applying.
A note on school admission age rules
Minimum age requirements for nursery, LKG, UKG, and Class 1 admission vary by school, education board, and state — and are updated from time to time. This calculator only shows the child's exact age on the cutoff date you enter. Always verify the applicable admission age rules with the specific school or education board/state before applying.
Frequently Asked Questions
What cutoff date should I use for school admission? +
Use the admission cutoff date announced by the specific school or education board/state for the academic year you are applying to (commonly used for nursery, LKG, UKG, and Class 1 admissions).
Do all schools use the same minimum admission age? +
No. Minimum admission age requirements vary by school, education board (CBSE/ICSE/state boards), and state government rules, and can change from year to year.
Is this an official school admission eligibility tool? +
No. It only calculates a child’s exact age as on the cutoff date you enter. Always verify the applicable minimum age and admission rules with the specific school or board before applying.