CISCE ISC Class 12, 11 revised syllabus 2024-25 out; more vocational subjects introduced

NEW DELHI: The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) has notified the revised Indian School Certificate (ISC) or Class 12 syllabus for the academic year 2025 and 2026. A number of vocational subjects have also been introduced at the ICSE level under Group 3 from 2025 onwards.

Along with ISC Class 12th syllabus, Class 11 curriculum for the academic year 2024 has been uploaded on the official website, cisce.org.

The ICSE Class 12 board exams 2024 were held from February 12 to April 3. However, the psychology paper was postponed due to loss of the question paper packet at one of the centres and was conducted on April 4. Prior to this, the Class 12 chemistry exam was also rescheduled to March 21 due to “unavoidable circumstances”.

The ISC vocational subjects under group 3 include Assistant Beauty Therapist (59), Assistant Hair Stylist (61), Basic Data Entry Operator (67), Dietetic Aide (71), Cashier (74), Early Years Physical Activity Facilitator (75), and Auto Service Technician (96).

Additionally, robotics and artificial intelligence will also be taught under vocational subjects.

"To enhance educational transactions, this syllabus has an optional recommendation to include ‘Contemporary Studies’ as a component of Socially Useful Productive Work (SUPW)," the CISCE said.

ISC Class 12 revised syllabus 2024-25

Class 11 ISC syllabus 2024-25

ISC Class 12, 11 revised syllabus 2024-25

The syllabus of the following subjects have been revised by the CISCE for the upcoming academic year.