In a bid to raise education standards in Gujarat, the state education department has decided to introduce NCERT books in classes IX and XI from academic year 2018-19. The CBSE syllabus will be introduced in the class X and X boards exams from the academic year 2019-20.
Highly places sources in the education department said the decision follows persistent demands from the academic fraternity and parents, to introduce the CBSE syllabus at state board schools to put students on a level playing field for national entrance exams like Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) for engineering courses and National Eligibilty Entrance Test (NEET). The decision will affect some 30 lakh students at the 10,000-odd secondary and higher secondary schools across Gujarat
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