In accordance with the order of the Minister of Education and Science of the Republic of Tajikistan, from August 18 to 29, 2025, an adaptation period for first-grade students is being held in all general education institutions of the country. This was reported by the press center of the Ministry of Education and Science of the country.
As noted by the department, this measure is aimed at facilitating the process of children's transition from preschool education to school education. During ten school days, future first-graders will be able to adapt to the school environment, get to know teachers and classmates, and learn the basic rules of conduct and order within the school.
The adaptation period is designed for children who turned 7 years old as of September 1.
The acceptance of documents for enrollment in the first grade begins on August 1. According to the standard regulations of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Tajikistan, parents must submit the following documents:
student's personal card;
two photographs 3×4 cm;
application for admission;
child's birth certificate;
medical certificate;
two copies of parents' passports;
marriage certificate of parents;
certificate of residence.
As reported by the Main Education Department of Dushanbe, enrollment of children in the first grades of all educational institutions in the capital is free of charge.
Free admission to first grades also applies to new and private schools, regardless of the form of ownership and the cost of the contract. This is provided for in Article 41 of the Constitution of the Republic of Tajikistan, as well as Articles 6 and 16 of the Law "On Education" and paragraphs 7 and 38 of the Model Regulations on General Education Institutions.
In the event that the responsible persons of the education system of the city of Dushanbe demand payment for the admission of a child to the first grade, parents have the right to request an official receipt or file a complaint by calling the hotline of the Main Education Department of the city of Dushanbe: 2213092.






































