Age of the child |
Maximum composite age of prospective adoptive parents (couple) |
Maximum age of single prospective adoptive parent |
Upto 2 years |
85 years |
40 years |
Above 2 and Upto 4 years |
90 years |
45 years |
Above 4 and upto 8 years |
100 years |
50 years |
Above 8 and upto 18 years |
110 years |
55 years |
Provided that the minimum age difference between the child and either of the prospective adoptive parents shall not be less than twenty five years.