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Delhi schools big update: In a major step, the Directorate of Education, Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi has announced an academic plan for all the government schools in the national capital. The announcement was made on May 8, i.e., Friday for the schools concerning the upcoming summer holidays. According to the official notification, the schools will now observe vacation between May 11 and June 30. Conversely, the remedial classes for the students of grades 9, 10, and 12 will be scheduled from May 11 to May 23.
Delhi | All govt schools will observe summer vacation from 11th of May. However, remedial classes for class IX , X and XII shall be organised from Monday, 11th May. pic.twitter.com/XQqUUKH7iW
— ANI (@ANI) May 8, 2026
According to the DoE, the major aim of these sessions is to improve learning outcomes for students. The classes for the respective grades will be carried out in the morning hours to ensure better focus and a structured learning environment.
The notification stated that the remedial classes for grades 9, 10 and 12th, will start from 7.30 am to and will end on 10.30 am. The reporting time for teachers is 7.20 am and they will have to remain in the school till 11 am. There will be three periods of one hour each everyday.
Schools with double-shift can conduct remedial sessions in separate wings to avoid disruption in the institution’s regular functioning.
For classes 9th and 10th, teachers will focus on solving students’ confusion on Science and Mathematics. However, schools have been given authority to include other subjects as per academic needs and the availability of teachers.
For class 12, schools are given the authority to choose subjects, depending on student requirements.
“For classes 9 and 10, the focus will be on Science and Mathematics, though heads of school may choose other subjects based on academic requirements, result analysis and availability of subject teachers,” the notification said.
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Schools have been directed to prepare timetables and submit them to the Deputy Director of Education (DDE) before the summer vacation. The DOE instructed schools to inform parents via available communication channels.
Attendance at the remedial classes will be marked online. Students have to wear proper school uniforms during these classes.
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