What is UDISE Code?
The UDISE Code is a unique 11-digit identification number assigned to every recognized school in India by the government. It serves as the school's permanent identifier in all education-related government records and databases.
UDISE Code Format
XX XX XX XX XXX
Example: 09 01 01 00 101
Understanding the 11-Digit Format
Each section of the UDISE code has a specific meaning:
| Digits | Position | Represents |
|---|---|---|
| 1-2 | First two digits | State Code (e.g., 09 = UP, 27 = MH) |
| 3-4 | Third & fourth digits | District Code |
| 5-6 | Fifth & sixth digits | Block/Taluka Code |
| 7-8 | Seventh & eighth digits | Village/Town Code |
| 9-11 | Last three digits | School Serial Number |
How to Find Your UDISE Code
Method 1: Check School Documents
Your UDISE code appears on:
- School Recognition Certificate
- UDISE+ Compliance Certificate
- Previous year's UDISE reports
- Government correspondence letters
- Board affiliation documents
Method 2: Search on UDISE+ Portal
If you know your school name but not the code:
- Visit udiseplus.gov.in
- Click on "School Directory" or "Search School"
- Select your State, District, and Block
- Search by school name
- Find your school and note the UDISE code
Method 3: Contact Education Office
Contact your local education office for UDISE code:
- Block Education Office (BEO)
- District Education Office (DEO)
- State Education Department
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State Codes Reference
First 2 digits of UDISE code indicate the state:
| Code | State | Code | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Andhra Pradesh | 02 | Arunachal Pradesh |
| 03 | Assam | 04 | Bihar |
| 09 | Uttar Pradesh | 27 | Maharashtra |
| 29 | Karnataka | 33 | Tamil Nadu |
This is a partial list. Contact your state education department for complete codes.
Frequently Asked Questions
If your school is newly recognized or doesn't have a UDISE code, you need to register for UDISE through your Block Education Office.
No. UDISE code is a separate 11-digit code specifically for the UDISE+ system. School registration number is issued by state education board and is different.
If the school moves to a different block/district, the UDISE code may need to be updated. Contact your BEO for guidance on location change.
No. Each UDISE code is unique and assigned to only one school. If you find duplicate codes, report it to the District Education Office.
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