GUWAHATI: In view of COVID-19 pandemic, the Assam Higher Secondary Education Council (AHSEC) has reduced 30 per cent of syllabus for all subjects of H.S. first and second year of Arts, Science and Commerce streams.
The council has published the reduced syllabi on its official website.
“Academic Committee of AHSEC in its meeting held on 19/08/2020 had decided to reduce the 30% volume of the course contents of H.S. First & Second year to be made judiciously to remain acquiring comprehensive knowledge of the subject. It is also decided that the skill based subjects, including Music which carries 30 marks in theory must not be reduced. The subject ‘Environmental Education/ is also not reduced as it carries 50 marks only,” stated Manoranjan Kakati, secretary of the AHSEC in an official notification.