Syllabus of class 3 and 6 will not change now, CBSE has clarified on new NCERT books
CBSE Releases New Curriculum for 2024-25: What You Need to Know
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the curriculum for the new academic year 2024-25. According to the latest updates, there will be no changes in the textbooks for the upcoming session. However, the syllabus might change once NCERT introduces new books for Classes 3 and 6.
What Changes Has CBSE Announced for the New Academic Session?
CBSE has clarified that only the syllabus for Classes 3 and 6 will change for the academic session 2024-25. There will be no changes in the syllabus for other classes.
Why Are Classes 3 and 6 Syllabus Updates Delayed?
The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) informed CBSE on 18th March 2024 that the new syllabus and books for Classes 3 and 6 are currently under development and will be released soon. Schools are advised to follow the new curriculum and textbooks for these classes once they are available.
Will Old Books Be Used for Classes 3 and 6?
Yes, schools will use the old books for Classes 3 and 6 for the new academic session until NCERT releases the new ones. NCERT aims to align these new books with the National Curriculum Framework (NCF).
Information Given on Official Channel of CBSE
Important Announcement: Reference may be made to CBSE’s circular no. Acad. 29/2024 dated March 22, 2024👇. To allay any misgivings and for greater clarity, it is reiterated that for all classes other than 3 and 6, there is no change to the existing curriculum or textbooks.
Schools are once again instructed to continue using the same textbooks for these classes as they did in the previous academic year (2023-24).
How Did a False Article Create Confusion?
A misleading article on a news website caused confusion among teachers regarding the availability of NCERT’s new books. The article incorrectly stated that it would take two more months for Class 6 NCERT books to reach students. To clarify, CBSE issued a notification confirming that the new books for Class 6 will be available by July 2024.
What Is the Current Status of Other Class Books?
CBSE has issued guidelines stating that there will be no changes in the curriculum and textbooks for other classes starting from April 1, 2024. Until the new syllabus for Classes 3 and 6 is available, students will continue using the 2023 books.
How Should Schools Follow the New Curriculum?
Schools should adhere to the curriculum instructions provided by CBSE. They must ensure that subjects are taught according to the syllabus and incorporate Art Integrated Education, Experiential Learning, and academic plans into their teaching.
Where Can Schools Find the New Curriculum?
Schools are requested to share the 2024-25 curriculum available on CBSE’s official website (www.cbseacademic.nic.in) with all students and teachers. The detailed curriculum for Classes IX-XII for 2024-25 can be viewed at CBSE Curriculum 2025.
Important Questions (FAQs)
Will there be any changes in the syllabus for Classes 3 and 6?
The syllabus for Classes 3 and 6 might change once NCERT releases new books.
When will the new books for Classes 3 and 6 be available?
NCERT aims to release the new books by July 2024.
Are there any changes in the syllabus for other classes?
No, there are no changes in the syllabus for other classes for the academic session 2024-25.
What caused confusion regarding the new books?
A misleading article falsely stated delays in the availability of Class 6 NCERT books.
Where can the new curriculum be accessed?
The new curriculum can be accessed on CBSE’s official website: www.cbseacademic.nic.in.
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