Academics · Curriculum

Course Curriculum

A CBSE-aligned learning journey from Nursery through Class XII — balanced academics, life skills, and pathways for board and competitive success.

  • CBSE aligned
  • NEP 2020 stage model
  • Nursery to Class XII
  • Integrated coaching pathways

Framework

How learning is designed at Nalanda

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Concept clarity before speed or memorisation.

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Balanced assessment with continuous feedback for every learner.

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Values & skills woven into academic periods, not bolted on.

The curriculum at Nalanda Public School is designed to nurture curiosity, creativity, and analytical thinking. We follow the CBSE framework with classroom practice that favours conceptual clarity over rote learning.

A balanced blend of academics, co-scholastic activities, and continuous assessment ensures comprehensive learning outcomes. Teachers map each unit to competencies so every child progresses with confidence and purpose.

Stage-wise planning below reflects our current session design and can be updated from the school administration dashboard whenever syllabi or focus areas change.

“A complete curriculum is not a list of chapters — it is a pathway from curiosity to mastery.”
Curriculum philosophy

Learning journey

Stage-wise curriculum

Each stage is published from the admin dashboard and can be updated any time for the current academic session.

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Foundational Stage · Nursery–II

Ages 3–8 Play-based literacy and numeracy, sensory exploration, and socio-emotional growth form the base of lifelong learning. • Language & early reading • Number sense through activities • Fine motor skills & art • Circle time values & routines
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Preparatory Stage · Classes III–V

Ages 8–11 Structured subjects with discovery learning, projects, and stronger reading-writing fluency across languages and mathematics. • English, Hindi/Odia, Mathematics • EVS & scientific temper • Digital literacy basics • Clubs & continuous CCE-style feedback
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Middle Stage · Classes VI–VIII

Ages 11–14 Disciplinary depth begins — separate science streams introduction, social science reasoning, and coding/skill electives alongside CBSE core subjects. • Core CBSE subjects • Lab exposure (Science / Computer) • Olympiad & enrichment modules • Life skills & career awareness
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Secondary Stage · Classes IX–X

Ages 14–16 Board-focused preparation with regular testing, skill subjects, and early alignment to Class XI stream choices without overload. • CBSE Class IX–X curriculum • Subject-wise mentorship • Board simulation tests • Foundation for JEE / NEET / commerce pathways
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Senior Secondary · Classes XI–XII

Ages 16–18 Stream specialisation in Science, Commerce, and Humanities with integrated coaching options for national competitive exams. • Science / Commerce / Humanities streams • Integrated JEE · NEET · CUET support • Practicals, projects & board readiness • Career guidance & higher education counselling
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Assessment & feedback

Learning is tracked through formative and summative tools so parents and students always know the next step. • Weekly topic checks • Term examinations mapped to CBSE pattern • Parent–teacher reviews • Remedial and enrichment groups

Curriculum PDFs

Attach stage-wise curriculum or syllabus PDFs from Admin → Media → Documents, with “Show on page” set to coursecurriculum.

Next step

Explore academics & admissions

See our integrated coaching model, or start an admission enquiry for the next academic session.

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