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CBSE adds new skill modules for class 9 and 11

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According to the guidelines of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has taken several initiatives to integrate skill education. Currently, more than 27 lakh students are studying skill subjects in classes 9 and 12 in approximately 22,000 CBSE affiliated schools.

At the moment, CBSE is offering 33 Skill Modules for Middle School students, with each module lasting 12-15 hours. CBSE has said in its most recent notice that schools and students are able to choose one or more of these Skill Module(s) at Class 6, 7, or 8.

The CBSE mentioned, “70% of the time duration will be devoted for the hands-on activities and 30% will be used for theory. These Skill Modules will also be made available in online self-learning mode. Students can take up the classes online too,” said CBSE.

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