• 

  Maharashtra govt cuts syllabus for Classes 1 to 12 by 25 per cent

  Education | July 25, 2020 16:46 IST

  School Education Minister Varsha Gaikwad said details of which lessons from textbooks have been omitted will be uploaded on the website of the Maharashtra State Council of Educational Research and Training (MSCERT).

• 

  UP Board syllabus to be reduced amid coronavirus outbreak: Deputy CM Dinesh Sharma

  Higher Studies | July 11, 2020 10:05 IST

  As coronavirus pandemic has affected academic sessions in 2020-2021, Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Dinesh Sharma has said that UP Board syllabus in the state would be reduced.

• 

  Reduce syllabus by 30%, reopen schools with reasonable precautions: Sisodia to HRD minister

  Education | June 06, 2020 17:38 IST

  Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia pitched for a 30 per cent reduction in syllabus for all grades to make up for the loss caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and advocated reopening of schools with reasonable precautions.  

• 

  Students can produce equivalence certificate if their subjects are not in list accepted by DU

  Education | June 04, 2019 23:22 IST

  Students from other boards who feel that a subject they studied has a similar syllabus to that of the NCERT and is not in the list accepted by the Delhi University can produce an equivalence certificate from their board, officials said Tuesday.

• 

  Five social science chapters dropped from CBSE class 10 syllabus

  High Schools | April 17, 2019 18:48 IST

  The chapters are -- Challenges to Democracy, Democracy and Diversity, Political Struggles and Movements, Forest and Wildlife and Water Resources.

• 

  HRD Ministry's decision to reduce syllabus in schools by 50% is a welcome move: Rathore

  Education | September 28, 2018 23:56 IST

  While speaking at the 113th annual session of PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Rathore said India can be the world leader by 2025.

• 

  Home Minister Rajnath Singh calls for inclusion of martyrs' biographies in academic curriculum

  India | May 21, 2018 12:09 IST

  The Home Minister also said schools and health care centres in villages, to which the martyrs belong, should be named after them.

• 

  HRD Ministry plans to cut NCERT syllabus down to half from next academic session

  Education | February 25, 2018 8:21 IST

  The news will bring cheers to school students parents and teachers burdened by the heavy curriculum.

• 

  UGC to review syllabus of defence and strategic studies

  India | February 27, 2015 23:16 IST

  New Delhi: The UGC has set up an expert committee to review the existing syllabus of defence and strategic studies in the country, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar told the Lok Sabha today.In a written reply,

• 

  Delhi University approves syllabus for new courses

  India | April 26, 2013 11:01 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 26: Delhi University Thursday announced the approval of syllabus for courses in Commerce and Mathematical and Applied Sciences even as a section of teachers continued to accuse the varsity of being “undemocratic”