Panvel, June 10, 2026: The Panvel Municipal Corporation (PMC) has called upon all private pre-primary schools and early childhood education centres operating within its jurisdiction to complete their mandatory registration in accordance with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and state government guidelines.
Registration Made Compulsory By Directorate Of Primary Education
The appeal follows directions issued by the Directorate of Primary Education, which has made registration compulsory for all private institutions imparting education to children in the 3–6 years age group.
Foundational Stage Under NEP 5+3+3+4 Structure
Under the National Education Policy's 5+3+3+4 academic structure, the first five years are classified as the Foundational Stage, comprising three years of pre-primary education for children aged 3 to 6 years, followed by Classes I and II.
To streamline and officially register institutions offering early childhood education, the Maharashtra government has launched the Pre School Registration Portal (ECCE).
Details Required For Registration
The portal facilitates the submission of key institutional details, including management information, student enrolment, physical infrastructure, teaching and non-teaching staff details, along with the required supporting documents.
PMC Appeals To Pre-Schools To Register
The civic body has urged all pre-schools, nurseries, Junior KG, and Senior KG centres in its jurisdiction to complete their registration by filling in the required information through the Pre School Registration Portal (ECCE) available on the Maharashtra government's education website.
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The corporation has appealed to all eligible institutions to complete the registration process at the earliest to ensure compliance with government regulations and facilitate better monitoring and standardisation of early childhood education.
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