New Delhi, Nov. 23 -- The Delhi government on Saturday declared the admission schedule for entry-level classes for those below the age of six in private unaided recognised schools for the 2026-27 academic session. The directorate of education (DoE), in a notification, said the application process is set to begin on December 4 and end by December 27. The first merit list will be out on January 23 and the second will be released on February 9, and the admission process will be closed by March 19. The details of the schedule will be made available on the school's notice board, as well as on their website. The schools can charge the total of Rs.25 only as an admission registration fee, the DoE said. "Each school shall display the aforesaid admission schedule on its notice board and website... Only Rs 25 (non-refundable) can be charged from the parents as admission registration fee," the notification, a copy of which was accessed by HT, read. The schedule is for prospective students applying for open-category seats and not for other categories of economically weaker sections (EWS), disadvantaged groups (DG) or children with special needs (CWSN), the DoE said....