Tag: state curriculum framework

MUMBAI: Maharashtra education minister Dadaji Bhuse announced on Thursday that the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) pattern will be implemented in government schools across the state from the academic year 2025-26. Textbooks under CBSE will be made available in Marathi by April 1.The Education Department has issued instructions to the schools governed by the state education boards to implement the CBSE curriculum, the Minister told the Legislative Council.The minister replied to the question raised by the BJP legislator Prasad Lad. He wanted to know whether the Steering Committee has approved the curriculum plan of the CBSE especially when the ... Read more

Ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly Elections on November 20, the state education board has proposed to reduce the minimum passing marks required in Maths and Science to 20 out of 100, from 35 at present, in its new school curriculum framework. While students struggling with these subjects may find the move a relief, there remains a twist in the tale. Students securing the passing mark will be marked as ‘passed’ on their mark sheets, but a special note will indicate that they cannot pursue maths or science courses. According to officials, the lowering of passing marks is only in proposal ... Read more