Thiruvananthapuram: Education Minister V Sivankutty said that a student can join the school of his choice without TC during the covid period. If there is a self-declaration, the student can take admission. The minister said the department has been instructed in this regard. There have been instances where some schools have sent lawyer notices to students. The minister told the assembly that the government was taking the matter very seriously.
Any child requesting a TC is required to pay a TC to the principal of the school following Sections 5 (2) and (3) of the Right to Education Act. Admission can be given only taking into account the physical conditions of the school where the student intends to join. Higher Secondary School Transfer can be done with Single Window Admission Procedure minister clarified in reply to the MLA Shamsir’s submission.