From introducing three new subjects in class 11 to letter to principals, teachers, and parents about the new way of education, here are the top 5 CBSE updates of the week.

1. TOP 5
IMPORTANT
CBSE
UPDATES
FOR STUDENTS

2. 1. CBSE to introduce three
new subjects in Class 11
To make the new generation more creative,
innovative and physicallyfit, CBSE will introduce
Design Thinking,
Physical ActivityTrainer &
Artificial Intelligence
as new subjects for class 11 from 2020-21
academic session.

3. Shift focus from schooling only at schools’ to
school-home collaboration for learning’.
Head centric role learning must be converted into
experimental learning
The importance of greeting with folded hands or
Namaste, out food habits and the Ayurveda systems,
Yoga, etc are being appreciated worldwide
It is also the time to embrace technology. Make judi-
cious use of it to work with the students and parents
2. CBSE’s letter to principals,
teachers, students, and
parents
Here are the highlights of the letter:

4. 3. CBSE raising awareness
about Arogya Setu app
CBSE, has written to all of the school principals
about the Arogya Setu.
The app has been developed bythe government of
India in public-private partnership to fight against
the Coronavirus outbreak.

5. 4. CBSE to take action against
people spreading rumours
about the board exam
CBSE has announced that it will take strict action
against anyone found spreading fake news or
rumours regarding CBSE board exams
Public and media is also informed not to believe
such rumours and check official announcements
on the Board’s official handles.

6. 5. Notification on Class 10
and Class 12 Board Exam
CBSE board exams would be conducted onlyfor
29 main subjects which would be
needed later for college admission.