The Federal Directorate of Education (FDE) has relaxed its admission policy for classes prep to six for the new academic session.
A notification was issued in this regard on Tuesday, which mentioned a partial modification in the directorate’s letter dated 08-07-2021, and announced general age relaxation for admission in class Pre-one and One for students getting enrolled.
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According to the FDE, which regulates Islamabad’s government schools and colleges, the age for admission to class One is between five and six years, and for a pre-school program of nursery/preparatory classes, is four to five years respectively under the Education Code 2006.
However, for the academic session 2021-22, the department has allowed age relaxation of 03 months in the lower age limit and 06 months in the upper age limit.
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Earlier in March, the FDE had announced a relaxed age condition for centralized annual exams for 5th and 8th grades.
“The Competent Authority has approved the age relaxation in eligibility for Class-V & Class-VIII examinations. For the Centralised Annual Examination, Class-V minimum age limit is nine years and eight months and for the Centralised Annual Examination Class-VIII, the minimum age limit is 12 years and eight months,” the circular in this regard had stated.
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