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Delhi Orders Private Schools to Collect Fees Monthly

5/3/2026

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  • Delhi Directorate of Education ordered private unaided schools to collect fees only monthly, effective May 1, 2026.
  • Schools cannot demand more than one month’s advance payment, though parents may voluntarily pay ahead.
  • The order must be posted on notice boards and websites, with violations punishable under the Delhi School Education Act and Rules, aiming to ease parental financial stress.