Amid lack of textbooks, CBSE orders immediate rollout of third language for Class 6; schools given 7-day deadline
CBSE third language rule: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Thursday mandated the immediate introduction of a third language for Class 6 students from the academic year 2026-27, instructing all affiliated schools to comply within seven days. The move comes amid the absence of prescribed textbooks. In a circular issued on April 9, the board directed the schools to treat the directive as ‘urgent and mandatory,’…
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