Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has issued new syllabi for the academic calendar 2020-21. The circular issued by the board said...
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has issued new syllabi for the academic calendar 2020-21. The circular issued by the board said that the move was necessitated due to the loss in classroom teaching due to the COVID-19 and thus the board has decided to revise the syllabi for classes IX-XII for the academic session 2020-21.
The circular said, “The revision of syllabi is a measure taken due to the extraordinary situation prevailing in the country and at different parts of the world. Considering the importance of achieving the level of learning, the syllabus has been rationalised to the extent possible by retaining the core concepts.”
Here is the direct link to check the revised syllabus for CBSE for 2020-2021.
The board had informed earlier that the rationalising the syllabus was under consideration on the direction of the Ministry of Human Resource Development. The ministry had asked the CBSE to reduce the syllabus for Class 9 to Class 12 by up to 30% for this academic year to make up for the academic loss caused by the pandemic.
The CBSE issued a clarification on Wednesday that the reduction of syllabus was a one-time measure. The clarification was issued after the board faced a lot of...
