Rc. No. 279/B/C&T/SCERT/2015 Dated: 7-7-2015
Sub:- School Education – Academic Calender - School Time Table for Upper Primary and High Schools in the State – instructions – Issued.
Read:- School Academic Calender for the year 2015-16
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All the District Educational Officers in the State are informed that, the existing 9 period pattern of school time table for Upper Primary Schools and High Schools have been revised into 8 periods pattern of school time table and workload from the year 2015-16 for effective implementation of overall development of learner based teaching learning process , keeping in view of the RTE recommendations, The details are as follows:
School
timings for Upper Primary Schools (VI to VIII)
First Bell : 9.00
AM
Second Bell : 9.05
AM
School Assembly : 9.05 – 9.15 AM
(10 minutes)
First Period : 9.15
– 10.00 AM (45 minutes)
Second Period : 10.00 –
10.45 AM (45 minutes)
Break nbsp; : 10.45-10.55 AM (10 minutes)
Third Period : 10.55
– 11.40 AM (45 minutes)
Fourth Period : 11.40
– 12.25 AM (45 minutes)
Lunch Break : 12.25
– 1.15 PM (50 minutes)
Fifth Period : 1.15
– 2.00 PM (45 minutes)
Sixth Period : 2.00
– 2.40 PM (40 minutes)
Break : 2.40 – 2.50 PM (10 minutes)
Seventh Period : 2.50 –
3.30 PM (40 minutes)
Eighth Period : 3.30 –
4.10 PM (40 minutes)
School
timings for High Schools (VI to X)
First Bell : 9.30
AM
Second Bell : 9.35
AM
School Assembly : 9.35 – 9.45 AM
(10 minutes)
First Period : 9.45
– 10.30 AM (45 minutes)
Second Period : 10.30 –
11.15 AM (45 minutes)
Break : 11.15-11.25 AM (10 minutes)
Third Period : 11.25
– 12.10 AM (45 minutes)
Fourth Period : 12.10
– 12.55 AM (45 minutes)
Lunch Break : 12.55
– 1.45 PM (50 minutes)
Fifth Period : 1.45
– 2.30 PM (45 minutes)
Sixth Period : 2.30
– 3.15 PM (45 minutes)
Break : 3.15 – 3.25 PM (10 minutes)
Seventh Period : 3.25 –
4.05 PM (40 minutes)
Eighth Period : 4.05 –
4.45 PM (40 minutes)
Further they are informed that, the
following is teacher workload as per RTE Norms:
TIME
TABLE – SUBJECT WEIGHTAGE AND WORK LOAD
Subject
|
No.
of periods in a week
|
Classes
to be taught
|
Subject
periods in a week
|
Other
periods
|
Total
periods
|
Telugu
|
5
|
VI to X
(5)
|
25
|
6
|
31
|
Hindi
|
4
|
VI to X
(5)
|
20
|
8
|
28
|
English
|
5
|
VI to X
(5)
|
25
|
6
|
31
|
Mathematics
|
7
|
VI to X
(5)
|
35
|
35
|
|
Physical science
|
5
|
VI to X
(5)
|
25
(2)
|
6
|
33
|
Biological science
|
4
|
VI to X
(5)
|
20
(2)
|
8
|
30
|
Laboratory
|
1
|
VI to X
(5)
|
4
|
||
Social studies
|
5
|
VI to X
(5)
|
25
(4)
|
6
|
35
|
L.A
|
1
|
VI to X
(5)
|
4
|
||
Physical Education
|
3
|
VI to X
(5)
|
15
|
||
Value Education
|
2
|
VI to X
(5)
|
10
|
||
Art Education
|
2
|
VI to X
(5)
|
10
|
||
Work Education
|
2
|
VI to X
(5)
|
10
|
||
Library
|
2
|
VI to X
(5)
|
10
|
||
Total
|
48
|
Note:
Mathematics
teacher
- VI – 1 period,
VII – 1 period, VIII – 1 period ,
IX class – 2 periods, X class – 2 periods per week.
Physical Science teacher
- VII – 1 period, VIII –
1 period , IX class – 1 periods,
X
class – 2 periods per week and 2 lab periods per
month.
Biological
Science teacher
- VI – 1 period, VIII – 1 period , IX class – 1 period,
X
class - 1 period per week and 2 lab periods per month.
They are therefore requested to
communicate the 8 period pattern of School Time table along with Teachers
workload to all the Headmasters of Upper Primary Schools and High Schools in
the State and implement the same time table without fail.