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The Times of India
The Times of India
National
Ardhra Nair | TNN

Select school, lack of papers & fees demand keep 28,000 RTE seats vacant

PUNE: Non-allotment of the preferred school, lack of proper documents, and schools demanding that parents pay up some portion of the fees have led to a large number of free seats under the RTE Act quota remaining vacant.

Admissions for these seats in entry-level classes in private schools ended last Friday with 28,000 vacant seats across the state. Last year, 34,000 RTE seats were vacant.

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