{"id":156,"date":"2025-04-04T11:06:38","date_gmt":"2025-04-04T11:06:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testbee.in\/testbeeblogs\/?p=156"},"modified":"2025-04-04T11:06:54","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T11:06:54","slug":"heres-a-concise-and-clear-version-of-the-article-for-a-12th-grade-audience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testbee.in\/blogs\/uncategorized\/heres-a-concise-and-clear-version-of-the-article-for-a-12th-grade-audience\/","title":{"rendered":"NCERT to Introduce New Competency-Based Textbooks and Bridge Programmes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <strong>National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)<\/strong> will introduce new <strong>competency-based textbooks<\/strong> for <strong>Grades 4, 5, 7, and 8<\/strong> for the <strong>2025-26<\/strong> academic session. These textbooks will align with the <strong>National Curriculum Framework for School Education (NCF-SE) 2023<\/strong> to enhance learning outcomes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bridge Programmes for Smooth Transition<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To help students and teachers adjust to the new curriculum, <strong>Bridge Programmes<\/strong> (BP) will be available for <strong>Classes 5 and 8<\/strong>. These programs aim to ease the shift by providing structured learning support before the new textbooks are introduced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Dates for Bridge Programme Material Availability:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Grade 5 (Hindi, English, Urdu, Maths, TWAU, Arts, and PE):<\/strong> Available from <strong>March 25, 2025<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Grade 8 (All subjects):<\/strong> Available from <strong>March 25, 2025<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Grade 6 (All subjects):<\/strong> Already available online<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Schools&#8217; Role in Implementing Changes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Schools have been advised to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Conduct <strong>Bridge Programmes<\/strong> from <strong>April 1, 2025<\/strong>, to help students transition smoothly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use <strong>activity-based learning<\/strong> to make the shift engaging, integrating <strong>arts, physical education, well-being, and skill education<\/strong> into the curriculum.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Inform <strong>school heads, teachers, and parents<\/strong> about the updated time allocations and teaching methods as per NCF-SE 2023.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Training for Educators<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To ensure effective implementation, NCERT will:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Train key resource persons from <strong>CBSE, KVS, and NVS<\/strong> through <strong>online Capacity Building Programmes<\/strong> on the new textbooks and bridge courses.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>With these changes, NCERT aims to create a more interactive, skills-focused education system that supports students&#8217; holistic development.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) will introduce new competency-based textbooks for&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testbee.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testbee.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testbee.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testbee.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testbee.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=156"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/testbee.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":158,"href":"https:\/\/testbee.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156\/revisions\/158"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testbee.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testbee.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testbee.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}