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Guidelines for Introducing New Subjects

Schools affiliated with the CBSE can introduce new subjects if they meet the curriculum requirements for offering that subject. They must ensure qualified teachers are available as outlined in the curriculum. The number of teachers must be sufficient to teach all expected students in the new subject. Schools must submit their application by June 30th of the year before the new subject will begin in class 9 or 11. Subjects cannot be started without prior affiliation from the CBSE, and the CBSE will not be responsible for consequences of starting a subject without proper affiliation. To apply, schools fill out an electronic form available online, take a printout with the required fee payment, and send it to the CBSE Affiliation Branch along with other documents.

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Guidelines for Introducing New Subjects

Schools affiliated with the CBSE can introduce new subjects if they meet the curriculum requirements for offering that subject. They must ensure qualified teachers are available as outlined in the curriculum. The number of teachers must be sufficient to teach all expected students in the new subject. Schools must submit their application by June 30th of the year before the new subject will begin in class 9 or 11. Subjects cannot be started without prior affiliation from the CBSE, and the CBSE will not be responsible for consequences of starting a subject without proper affiliation. To apply, schools fill out an electronic form available online, take a printout with the required fee payment, and send it to the CBSE Affiliation Branch along with other documents.

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HOW TO APPLY FOR INTRODUCING


ADDITIONAL SUBJECTS
A school affiliated to CBSE may introduce any subject/elective/course (vocational) offered by the CBSE if it
fulfills the requirements to offer it as per the detailed criterion given in the curriculum of the elective/course
to be introduced.
Availability of well qualified staff as per qualifications detailed in the Senior Secondary Curriculum Volume- I or
Chapter IX of the Affiliation Byelaws should be ensured by the school before introducing the concerned subject.
The number of qualified teachers for the course/ subject should be sufficient to teach all the students expected
to take the course/ subject to be started.
The last date for submission of application is 30th June of the year preceding the year in which subject/course
in classes IX or XI is proposed to be started. A subject/course should not be started without prior affiliation with
the Board.
The CBSE will not be responsible for any consequences if any subject/course is started without proper affiliation,
etc., by the CBSE.
How to apply:
1.

An electronic application form available on [Link] eaffiliation a window will open, scroll to
the end, click on the tab (click here to proceed) again scroll and click on the tab (click here to proceed)
Form will open up.

2.

Read the instructions carefully given in the curriculum document and Affiliation Byelaws before you start
filling the electronic form.

3.

Take a printout of the electronic online form after submitting it and attach bank draft* of the requisite
amount in favor of Secretary, Central Board of Secondary Education, Delhi, payable at Delhi and other
relevant documents and send it to the Affiliation Branch.

4.

Schools are required to attach a copy of the affiliation letter as scanned copy (jpg, gif and pdf files only
and not more than 1MB in size) for applying to introduce new subjects.

5.

Schools are required to pursue with the Affiliation Branch of the Board after sending their application for
their affiliation status regarding the particular subject to be introduced.

6.

After getting provisional affiliation, the school must inform the Director (Arti) so as to ensure the dispatch
of relevant academic material/information regarding training, etc., to school, if any.

*The details of the fee are as follows:


1

Independent schools within the country (Science Subject)

` 5,000/- per subject

Independent schools within the country (Other Subject)

` 3,000/- per subject

Overseas Independent Schools (Science Subject)

` 15,000/- per subject

Overseas Independent Schools (Other Subject)

` 10,000/- per subject

Govt./Aided/KVS/JNV Schools

` 1,000/-per subject

Overseas KVS Schools

` 2,000/-per subject

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