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Section 8: Admission of children belonging to weaker section and disadvantaged group

The Puducherry Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Rules, 2011Union territory Rules of Puducherry · 2009

(1) The school referred to in sub-clauses (iii) and (iv) of clause (n) of section 2 of the Act shall ensure that children admitted in pursuance of clause (c) of sub-section (1) of section 12 of the Act shall not be segregated from the other children in the classrooms nor shall their classes be held at places and timings different from the classes held for the other children.

(2) The school referred to in sub- clauses (iii) and (iv) of clause (n) of section 2 of the Act shall ensure that children admitted in pursuance of clause (c) of sub-section (1) of section 12 of the Act shall not be discriminated against from the rest of the children in any manner pertaining to all the facilities.

(3) The area or limits of neighbourhood specified in sub-rule (1) of rule 4 shall apply to admissions made in pursuance of clause (c) of sub-section (1) of section 12 of the Act:

Provided that the school may, for the purpose of filling up the requisite percentage of seats for children referred to in clause (c) of sub-section (1) of section 12 of the Act, extend the area or the limits of the neighbourhood with the prior approval of the Government of Puducherry.

(4) The Directorate of School Education shall maintain the list of the children belonging to disadvantaged groups and weaker sections in the neighbourhood area of every aided or unaided private school and specified category schools within its jurisdiction.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Puducherry Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Rules, 2011
Section8
Marginal noteAdmission of children belonging to weaker section and disadvantaged group
JurisdictionUnion territory of Puducherry
StatusIn force as published by the source

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