EWS First List 2026-27 is one of the most awaited announcements for parents seeking admission under the 25% reservation quota in private schools. Every year, thousands of families apply under the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) category to secure free education for their children.
How to Check EWS First List 2026-27
Parents can check list online by following these steps:
STEP 1: Visit official state RTE/EWS portal or https://www.edudel.nic.in/mis/misadmin/frmlinkall.htm
STEP 2: Click on “EWS First List 2026-27”.
STEP 3: Enter details like application number / child name / date of birth
STEP 4: View the selection status
STEP 5: Download or take a printout
List of Documents Required After Selection
If your child is selected in the first list, you need to submit:
- Birth Certificate
- Address Proof
- Income Certificate
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Passport-size photographs
- Application form printout
Timely submission is very important to confirm admission.
Benefits of EWS Admission
- Free education in private schools
- Equal learning opportunities
- Better academic exposure
- Support for economically weaker families
Highlights of EWS First List 2026-27
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scheme Name | EWS Admission (RTE 25% Quota) |
| Academic Year | 2026-27 |
| Governing Law | Right to Education Act, 2009 |
| Seats Reserved | 25% in private schools |
| Beneficiaries | Economically Weaker Section (EWS) |
| First List Release | Expected March–April 2026 |
| Admission Mode | Lottery System |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Fee | Free Education |