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CBSE, NCERT Introduce AI & Computational Thinking Curriculum For Classes 3 To 8; Teacher Training To Begin In Summer Break
24htopnews | May 13, 2026 3:08 PM CST

CBSE and NCERT have introduced a new AI and computational thinking curriculum for Classes 3 to 8. Teacher training will begin during summer break, with plans to expand AI learning up to senior classes.

The Centre has rolled out a new curriculum on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and computational thinking for students from Classes 3 to 8. The initiative has been jointly developed by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) and the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).

According to School Education and Literacy Secretary Sanjay Kumar, the new curriculum has already been designed and introduced, and the next step is preparing teachers to deliver it effectively in schools.

Teacher training planned during summer break

According to the India today report, Officials said teacher training programmes will be conducted during the upcoming summer vacation so that schools are ready to implement the subject once classes resume.


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