Join St. John's

Admissions for 2027–28 are open for Nursery and Class XI. Here is how it works, from your first question to your child's first day.

Pre-primary children in red school tracksuits on an outing

How to apply

Five steps, from first question to first day.

  1. EnquireFill the short form on this page. The office calls you back, usually the same working day.
  2. VisitSee the classrooms, grounds and stage, and meet the admissions team.
  3. RegisterCollect and submit the admission form. Forms with false or incomplete information are not accepted.
  4. DocumentsBring the originals for verification along with photocopies.
  5. ConfirmationAdmission is on merit. Selected Nursery names go up on the notice board at reception, and on this website.

Age criteria

Ages follow Haryana government and CBSE norms for the session. Haryana requires a child to be six for admission to Class I.

The exact cut-off date for 2027–28 will be confirmed in the admission notice.

ClassAge on the cut-off date
Nursery3 to 4 years
LKG4 to 5 years
UKG5 to 6 years
Class I6 years or more
Class XIOn passing Class X

Documents

Admission is valid only once the documents are submitted. Bring originals for verification with one set of photocopies.

  • Date of birth certificate
  • Residence proof
  • One passport-size photo of the child for the form
  • One passport-size photo each of the mother and father, with the child
  • Class XI: original Transfer Certificate from the previous school
  • Class XI: Class IX result for provisional admission, then the Class X pass certificate and mark sheet once CBSE declares results

Fees

St. John's follows CBSE norms for fees. The fee structure for 2027–28 is shared with every family that enquires, and published in the parent corner.

How fees are paid

Questions parents ask

When does the admission process begin?
Fill the enquiry form at any time. The office will tell you the registration dates for your child's class as soon as they are announced.
How are Nursery seats decided?
Admission is on merit, as per the school's admission criteria. The office explains the criteria for your child's class when you enquire.
Can my child join in a class other than Nursery or XI?
Sometimes. Seats in other classes open up when families move. Choose "Other class" in the enquiry form and the office will tell you whether a seat is available.
How will I know if my child has been selected?
Selected Nursery names are put up on the notice board at reception. With the new website, families who enquire online also get an SMS and can check here.
What happens if my child does not pass Class X after provisional admission to XI?
The provisional admission is cancelled automatically. It becomes regular once the CBSE Class X result and documents are submitted.
Does the school run buses?
Yes. Route details are shared at admission, and parents can follow the bus live in the parent app. See school transport.
Does submitting the form guarantee admission?
No. Submitting a form does not guarantee a seat. Provisional and regular admission are at the school's discretion.

Come and see us.

Tell us about your child and choose a day. The office will call to confirm a time.

  • A walk around the classrooms, labs, stage and grounds
  • Time with the admissions team for your questions

We use your number only to call you about admission.