The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has officially released the syllabi for secondary (Classes 9 and 10) and senior secondary (Classes 11 and 12) students for the 2025-26 academic session. Available on the board’s academic website, cbseacademic.nic.in, the updated curriculum is now accessible to students, parents, and teachers, offering a roadmap for the upcoming academic year.
Where to Find the Syllabus
- Website: cbseacademic.nic.in
- Classes Covered: 9, 10, 11, and 12
- Who Can Access: Students, parents, and educators
The syllabi are designed to provide clarity and structure, and CBSE encourages everyone involved to explore the details on its official academic portal.
A Comprehensive Academic Framework
- Content: Detailed academic guidelines and exam syllabus
- Focus Areas: Learning outcomes, pedagogical practices, assessment frameworks
- Goal: Enhance conceptual understanding and practical application
Dr. Praggya M. Singh, Director (Academics) at CBSE, emphasized that the curriculum is more than just a list of topics. It includes comprehensive guidelines to ensure a well-rounded educational experience for Classes 9 to 12.
Emphasis on Modern Teaching Methods
- Approach: Experiential learning and interdisciplinary methods
- Assessment: Competency-based evaluations
- Objective: Boost students’ critical thinking and skills
Dr. Singh highlighted the need for schools to adopt innovative teaching strategies. “Subjects should integrate hands-on learning and real-world applications to deepen students’ grasp of concepts,” she noted.
Strict Adherence Required
- Directive: Follow the curriculum’s initial guidelines
- Subjects: Teach only the prescribed syllabus
- Purpose: Ensure uniformity and quality in education
Schools are instructed to align their teaching strictly with the syllabus, ensuring consistency across CBSE-affiliated institutions.
Why It Matters
- For Students: Clear expectations for learning and exams
- For Teachers: Tools to enhance classroom delivery
- For Parents: Insight into academic priorities
This release sets the stage for a structured and forward-thinking academic year, preparing students for both board exams and future challenges.
