Here’s a summary of the Hindu article regarding free seats in Andhra Pradesh private schools, focusing on results and key figures, within the 300-400 word count:
Andhra Pradesh concluded the third phase lottery for allocating free seats under the Right to Education (RTE) quota in private schools for the academic year 2024-25. A total of 10,453 seats were allotted to eligible students from economically weaker sections and disadvantaged groups.
Key allocations by district include:
* Alluri Sitharama Raju: 689 seats
* Anakapalle: 649 seats
* Anantapur: 1,141 seats
* Chittoor: 1,094 seats
* East Godavari: 781 seats
* Eluru: 511 seats
* Guntur: 788 seats
* Krishna: 698 seats
* Kurnool: 889 seats
* Nandryala: 449 seats
* Nellore: 719 seats
* Palnadu: 591 seats
* Parvathipuram Manyam: 249 seats
* Prakasam: 641 seats
* SPSR Nellore: 544 seats
* Sri Satya Sai: 261 seats
* Tirupati: 569 seats
* Visakhapatnam: 799 seats
* Vizianagaram: 442 seats
* YSR Kadapa: 629 seats
This phase saw a significant number of seats being filled, bringing the total number of RTE seats allocated so far to over 30,000 across the state. The government aims to ensure access to quality education for all children, irrespective of their socio-economic background.
Parents who received seat allotments are required to complete the admission process by submitting necessary documents to the respective schools by May 31st. Schools have been instructed to display the list of allotted students and facilitate the admission process.
The Education Department has established a helpline and grievance redressal mechanism to address any issues or concerns parents may have during the admission process. Details are available on the department’s website. The next step involves monitoring the admissions to ensure compliance and address any discrepancies.

