Schools up to Classes 9 and 11 have been asked to shift to a hybrid mode of learning, with only 50% of the staff physically present and the rest working from home.
Students from pre-nursery to Class 12 will be barred from carrying mobile phones in schools from the next session, while teachers may keep them in staff rooms or bags.
Eligible candidates can apply for the 40-week online diploma course through the official website at ncertx.in.
School's former principal Shukla allegedly forged documents in 2017 to appoint his son and others as teachers and again in 2021 to make his son principal.
The AIIMS Delhi survey involved responses from 5,920 students in Classes 8, 9, 11, and 12 across government, private, and rural schools in 10 cities.
The BSEB has earned the ISO certificates for its quality, information security, and record management systems.
Over five years, approximately 22% of students who failed in Class 9 voluntarily chose the NIOS programme to avoid repeating a class.