CBSE curriculum to be implemented in 100 Himachal Pradesh government schools will aim to improve academic performance and overall development. The state government has announced that senior secondary schools will be affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) from the next academic session.
The introduction of the CBSE curriculum is planned in phases, with the first phase covering 100 government schools. Each assembly constituency in Himachal Pradesh will have at least one CBSE-affiliated government school, ensuring widespread access to the nationally recognised curriculum.
Objectives of CBSE Curriculum in HP Schools
The table below outlines the key goals and focus areas of implementing the CBSE curriculum in these government schools:
Features of CBSE-Affiliated Government Schools in Himachal Pradesh
These CBSE-affiliated government schools will operate as day-boarding schools, focusing on holistic development. Along with academics, students will have access to structured programs for sports, arts, and vocational skills. Career guidance, mentoring, and counselling will be integral to support students in higher education and competitive exams.
The government will also ensure recruitment of qualified principals, teachers, and staff based on merit and performance, aiming to maintain high educational standards. Additional posts will be announced as required to support the smooth implementation of the CBSE curriculum.