School Admission Age Checker

Enter the birth date. For example, born 15 March 2020 means Class 1 by lottery in 2027.

Child's birth date

Admission in 2027

Class 1

Lottery (Class 1 — confirmed)

Age on 1 Jan 2027: 6 years 9 months

Class 1 admits by lottery — no test.

Per the August 2026 announcement (The Daily Star): Class 1 lottery confirmed; Class 2–5 lottery proposed, pending.

How this was calculated

Born 2020-03-15, age on 1 Jan 2027 is 6 years 9 months → Class 1

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How to use

Pick the child's birth date.
See age on 1 January 2027 with the class.
Learn lottery or test, and prepare.

2027 admission rules

Class	Method	Status
1	Lottery	Confirmed (Aug 2026)
2–5	Probably lottery	Proposal pending
6–9	Admission test	Confirmed

Examples

Born 15 March 2020: 6 years 9 months on 1 Jan 2027 → Class 1, lottery.

Born 1 June 2018: 8 years 7 months → Class 3, probably lottery.

More: preparation

Class 1 needs school-readiness, not pressure — rhymes, numbers, drawing. For Class 6–9 tests, get the syllabus from the school and start 3–4 months early. Birth registration is needed at admission.

Frequently asked questions

What age for Class 1 admission?

6 completed years (on 1 January 2027). Born in 2020 means Class 1 in 2027.

Is there a Class 1 test?

No. The August 2026 announcement confirms lottery for Class 1, no test.

What about Classes 2–5?

Lottery proposed, decision pending (September 2026). Watch the ministry's final call.

What about Classes 6–9?

Admission tests return — tests for all secondary grades from 2027.

What if under 6?

No Class 1 seat. Try next year.

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