Badi Pilusthundi 2026 Enrollment Drive – Complete Guidelines, Dates & Benefits
Introduction
The Government of Andhra Pradesh has officially launched the Badi Pilusthundi Enrollment Drive 2026 to ensure 100% school admissions for the academic year 2026–27. This initiative is aligned with the Right to Education (RTE) Act 2009, ensuring free and compulsory education for children aged 6–14 years.
The campaign will be conducted from April 17 to April 23, 2026, focusing on enrolling every eligible child into government schools.
Objectives of Badi Pilusthundi
- Ensure 100% enrollment in government schools
- Identify and enroll dropout & out-of-school children
- Transition students from primary to high school
- Encourage parents to prefer government education system
- Promote awareness about free facilities & quality education
Important Dates & Schedule
| Activity | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment Drive Launch | 17 April 2026 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Rally & Awareness Program | 18 April 2026 | 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM |
| Anganwadi Admissions | 18 April 2026 | 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Survey of Children | 20–21 April 2026 | Morning & Evening |
| House Visits | 22 April 2026 | 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM |
| Admit Card Distribution | 23 April 2026 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
Target Children Categories
- Children completing 5 years in Anganwadi
- Students moving from Class 5 to Class 6
- Dropout students
- Children in slum areas
- Students from private schools shifting to government schools
Benefits of Government Schools
- 🎓 Free education from PP1 to Class 10
- 📚 Free textbooks, notebooks & uniforms
- 🍱 Nutritious Mid-Day Meals
- 🖥️ Digital classrooms & ICT learning
- 👨🏫 Qualified teachers
- 🚍 Transport facility (above 2 km distance)
- 🧠 English medium instruction
- 🏥 Support for Children with Special Needs
Implementation Strategy
District Level
- Led by District Collector
- Campaign planning & monitoring
Mandal Level
- Coordination with Anganwadi & schools
- Tracking eligible children
School Level
- Conduct surveys
- Organize rallies
- Maintain admission registers
- Issue admit cards
Download Official Guidelines
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is Badi Pilusthundi?
It is a special enrollment campaign by AP Government to ensure all children join schools.
2. Who is eligible for admission?
Children aged 5–14 years, including dropouts and out-of-school children.
3. Are government schools really free?
Yes, education along with books, uniforms, and meals is completely free.
4. What is the last date for enrollment?
The campaign ends on 23 April 2026.
5. Can private school students join government schools?
Yes, they are encouraged to enroll for better benefits.
Disclaimer
This article is for informational purposes only. While we strive to provide accurate and updated information, we are not responsible for any errors, omissions, or decisions made based on this content. For official confirmation, please refer to government sources.
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