For the ICSE (class 10) exams, the syllabus for history and civics, geography, mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, economics, commercial studies, computer applications, economic applications, commercial applications, home science, physical education, yoga, and environmental applications has been revised.
Similarly, for the ISC (class 12) exams, the syllabus for History, political science, geography, sociology, psychology, economics, commerce, accounting, business studies, computer science, environmental science, and biotechnology has been revised.
On July 2, the board had declared that there would be a syllabus cut for the English and other Indian languages subjects in both grades.
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Meanwhile, the test format for the forthcoming session of 2021-22 has been altered by CBSE. Instead of one annual board test, the academic year has been divided into two terms, with the Board administering exams at the end of each.
The Board also announced in a statement released on Monday that the syllabus for the year will be rationalized, similar to what was done the previous academic year, when the syllabus was lowered by 30%. The new syllabus will be divided in half over the two terms.
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