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Delhi nursery admission girl-child points 2027-28

Girl-child criteria appeared at a majority of schools in SaplingSky's verified 2026-27 dataset, but the point value varied widely. The relevant question is therefore not simply whether a school awards girl-child points, but exactly how that school defines and scores the criterion.

SaplingSky historical data
1,089
schools used the exact Girl Child label in the verified 2026-27 criteria dataset.
Prevalence
65.0%
of 1,676 schools with verified 2026-27 criteria.

What the historical points distribution shows

Girl Child appeared at 1,089 schools. Ten points was the dominant historical value, but many schools used 5 or 20 points and smaller groups used 15, 25, 30 and other values. This variation is large enough to change a parent's shortlist, especially when combined with distance and sibling points.

10 points
686 schools
20 points
172 schools
5 points
140 schools
15 points
58 schools
30 points
16 schools

What this means for 2027-28

For 2027-28, the school-specific notice must confirm whether a girl-child criterion continues and whether there are extra conditions such as first girl child, only girl child, twin treatment or documentary requirements.

Do not treat 'girl child', 'first girl child' and 'only girl child' as interchangeable unless the school's official criteria say so. SaplingSky keeps separate source labels where they differ.

Calculate school by school, not from a generic formula

The same criterion can carry very different points at different schools. Select the actual school in SaplingSky before calculating your historical score, then check the school's current official 2027-28 notice when it becomes available.

School-specific points calculatorFind a school

Dataset: active, current, verified 2026-27 point-criteria rows in SaplingSky; 1,089 schools used the exact normalised criterion label 'Girl Child'. Historical prevalence is planning evidence, not a promise that the same criterion or points will apply in 2027-28. See the full SaplingSky criteria dataset analysis.