The Education Department, Government of Delhi, on December 10, 2025, issued the Delhi School Education (Transparency in Fixation and Regulation of Fees) Rules, 2025.
The following amendments have been stated:-
• Permissible Fee Categories and Mandatory Disclosure: Private unaided recognized schools are strictly prohibited from collecting Act. All permissible fees must be itemised and disclosed as distinct components. Any deviation constitutes a direct and grave violation of the Act.
• Obligatory Fee Heads: Private Unaided Recognised Schools are strictly permitted to charge fees solely under the following categories, which must be itemized and disclosed as individual, distinct components. Any deviation or collection under an unapproved head constitutes a direct violation of this Act.
• Registration and One-Time Charges: These fees are exclusively collected at the time of initial admission and are subject to stringent limitations:
• Registration Charges: A maximum of Rs 25 (Rupees Twenty-Five only) per student shall be charged for registration.
• Admission Charges: A maximum of Rs 200 (Rupees Two Hundred only) per student shall be charged at the time of admission. This fee shall not be recharged to any student who remains continuously on the rolls of the school.
[Notification No. F.DE.15(375)/PSB/2025/9516-9524]
