Archive · 2 Feb 2026
Kerala to reduce 25% Class 10 syllabus
The Kerala Education Minister, V Sivankutty, announced that the Class 10 syllabus will be reduced by 25% starting next year.
This change is to help students by reducing their workload and stress.
The minister said that the important parts of the syllabus will not be removed.
Instead, the reduction will focus on removing repetitive content and ensuring that the material is suitable for the students' age.
The changes will be made based on recommendations from expert teachers and educationists.
The government's goal is to make learning easier and less stressful for students.
Kerala will reduce the Class 10 syllabus by 25% starting next academic year.
Core portions of the syllabus will not be affected.
Changes will be based on study reports by expert committees.
The goal is to reduce content load, avoid repetition, and ensure age-appropriate learning.
The government aims to reduce examination-related stress among students.
- Who
- Kerala General Education Minister V Sivankutty
- What
- Announced a 25% reduction in the Class 10 syllabus
- When
- Next academic year
- Where
- Kerala, India
- Why
- To reduce academic stress and avoid repetition in learning content
- Minister
- V Sivankutty
- Reduction Percentage
- 25%
- Class Level
- 10
- Core Portions
- Not affected
- Implementation Basis
- Study reports by expert committees
- Objective
- Reduce content load, avoid repetition, ensure age-appropriate learning
- Government Policy
- Reduce examination-related stress among students
