Education Ministry Approves New National Curriculum Of Pakistan
Faizan Hashmi Published June 15, 2023 | 04:00 PM
ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 15th Jun, 2023 ) :The Ministry of Federal education and Professional Training has approved the new National Curriculum of Pakistan after seventeen years of the previous curriculum that was notified in 2006.
A notification in that regard has been issued by the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training.
The task of curriculum development for grades 9 to 12, was carried out in an inclusive manner. Relevant stakeholders were taken on board with all the steps of curriculum development, the notification said.
An intensive consultation exercise was carried out with the stakeholders including policymakers, academics, practitioners, parents, and students from across Pakistan, it added.
For this purpose, not only policy dialogues were conducted across Pakistan but also a number of curriculum workshops were held to take feedback from the concerned.
Moreover, all concerned were also invited to share their feedback via an online portal.
After regional curriculum workshops in each province, a final curriculum workshop was held at National Curriculum Council (NCC) Secretariat Islamabad where nominated experts from all the provinces, Azad Jammu & Kashmir, and Gilgit Baltistan signed off the curriculum for nine subjects: urdu, English, Islamiat, Pakistan Studies, Math, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Computer Science.
Meanwhile, in order to ensure the implementation of the curriculum, several meetings of the stakeholders were convened. However, after detailed deliberations, the curriculum has been notified for Islamabad Capital Territory and for the institutions under the Federal Ministries.
Along with the notification, an implementation plan has also been issued.
It further said that the provinces will review and notify the curriculum as per their Acts and laws.
Recent Stories
Sharjah Animation Conference explores cross-cultural collaboration opportunities ..
Sharjah Public Library provides countless opportunities for young imaginations t ..
Sharjah Police launches 'Your belongings, your responsibility' awareness campaig ..
Dubai Police displays Innovative Tourism Security Services at 'ATM 2024'
Mohammad Haris, Aamir Jamal not part of national squad for Ireland, England: Bab ..
Erdogan opens former church to Muslim worshippers
Cultural events hallmark of a nation, Director RAC
Iraq hangs 11 convicted of 'terrorism': security, health sources
Stocks rise on renewed hopes of rate cuts
PM assures all-out support to Saudi investment
S.Africa building collapse traps 48 workers: city hall
Nilofar lauds efforts for development of national document aimed promoting balan ..
More Stories From Pakistan
-
Provincial capital endures scorching heat
4 hours ago -
SU to conduct semester examinations from May 20
4 hours ago -
Progress, prosperity of Balochistan, among govt’s top priorities: President
4 hours ago -
Cultural events hallmark of a nation, Director RAC
5 hours ago -
PM assures all-out support to Saudi investment
5 hours ago -
Nilofar lauds efforts for development of national document aimed promoting balanced approach to pare ..
5 hours ago
-
US Amabassador Donald Blome calls on Opposition Leader in NA Omar Ayub
6 hours ago -
President Zardari's visit to have positive effects on political, economic situation of Balochistan: ..
5 hours ago -
0.5 mln tons of wheat to buy from farmers of Balochistan: Minister
6 hours ago -
Transforming Punjab Agriculture Plan to be game changer for farmers: Minister
6 hours ago -
5th meeting of KP cabinet held; takes various decisions
6 hours ago -
2 minors dead, 4 injured in Bannu roof collapsed
6 hours ago