Curriculum | Prachya Bharati Senior Secondary School

Curriculum | Prachya Bharati Senior Secondary School (Class I–XII)

Our Curriculum

The designing of a school curriculum requires a clear vision. At Prachya Bharati Senior Secondary School, we evaluate and improve our curriculum year after year. The school follows the curriculum prescribed by the Assam State School Education Board (ASSEB), Division I up to Class X and ASSEB, Division II for Classes XI & XII. Division I and Division II were previously known as SEBA and AHSEC, respectively. The medium of instruction is English.

Teaching & Learning at Prachya Bharati

Class I to V (PRIMARY SECTION)

Students of Class I to V are introduced to a broad foundation of subjects.
Environmental Studies (EVS) is taught up to Class III, after which General Science is introduced from Class IV onwards.

  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Environmental Studies (Classes I–III)
  • Value Education (Classes I–III)
  • General Science (Classes IV–V)
  • Social Science
  • Assamese
  • Hindi
  • Art & Craft
  • General Knowledge
  • Computer Science

Class VI to VIII (MIDDLE SECTION)

Students of Class VI to VIII study:

  • English
  • Assamese
  • Hindi
  • Mathematics
  • General Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology)
  • Social Science (History, Civics, Geography)

Elective subjects (as guided by the curriculum):

  • Advanced Mathematics
  • Computer Science
  • Fine Arts
  • Music
  • Dance

Highlights of the course:

  • Development of thinking skills through effective study sessions.
  • Science & Social Science taught with digital learning and presentations.
  • Debates and interactive sessions to build intellectual capability.
  • Projects to enhance personality and leadership qualities.
  • Extensive, meaningful use of the library and laboratories.

Classes IX to X (SECONDARY SECTION)

Students of Class IX to X study:

  • English
  • MIL (Assamese / Hindi)
  • Mathematics
  • Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology)
  • Social Science (History, Civics, Geography, Economics)

Elective:

  • Advanced Mathematics
  • Computer Science
  • Fine Arts
  • Music
  • Dance

Highlights of the course:

  • Self-exploration encouraged for key topics in each subject.
  • Confidence and problem-solving built through challenging tasks.
  • Opportunities tailored to individual student needs and interests.
  • Development of analytical and reasoning abilities.
  • Simple, clear, sequential flow of knowledge across subjects.

Class XI & XII (SENIOR SECONDARY SECTION)

Core subjects for all streams:

  • English
  • Alternative English / Modern Indian Language (MIL): Assamese
  • Environmental Education (HS First Year only)
  • General Studies (HS Second Year only)
Science Stream Curriculum (Class XI–XII)

Science students study Physics and Chemistry and select additional subjects from the options listed below. The final combination must comply with the subject-combination rules confirmed by ASSEB, Division II.

  • Core Science Subjects: Physics and Chemistry
  • Mathematics/Biology options: Mathematics, Biology, or both (PCMB), where permitted
  • Additional subject options: Entrepreneurship Development / Psychology / Artificial Intelligence (AI), subject to the conditions below

Subject-choice note: AI is offered only to students selecting Mathematics. Students selecting Biology may choose Entrepreneurship Development or Psychology, subject to the approved combination.

The table below shows illustrative Science subject combinations only; language subjects and any additional required subjects are not displayed. Confirm the complete registered combination and eligibility with the school before admission.

Illustrative Science Subject Combination Related Pathways
Physics + Chemistry + Mathematics + Biology (PCMB) Engineering- and medicine-related pathways, life sciences and research (subject to entrance/admission requirements)
Physics + Chemistry + Mathematics + Artificial Intelligence (PCMAI) Engineering, computer science, AI/ML, robotics and data science
Physics + Chemistry + Mathematics + Entrepreneurship Development (PCM + ED) Engineering, B.Sc, Applied Sciences, Defence Exams
Physics + Chemistry + Biology + Entrepreneurship Development (PCB + ED) Medicine-related courses, nursing, biotechnology, pharmacy and allied health (subject to eligibility requirements)
Physics + Chemistry + Biology + Psychology (PCB + Psychology) Psychology and behavioural-science degrees, behavioural research, child development, educational psychology, mental-health-related fields and healthcare. Specialist roles require further study and the relevant professional qualifications.
Commerce Stream Curriculum (Class XI–XII)

Core Commerce subjects: Accountancy, Business Studies

Subject options currently listed by the school:

  • Option 1: Economics / Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Option 2: Retail Trade (Skill Subject) / Entrepreneurship Development

👉 The usual six-subject count shown here is English + MIL/Alternative English + Accountancy + Business Studies + two selected subjects. Confirm any additional or first-year compulsory requirements with the school.

The combinations below are illustrative descriptions of subject choices and career interests, not a guarantee of eligibility for a particular course. Students should check course-specific admission requirements.

Illustrative Subject Combination Career Pathways
Accountancy + Business Studies + Economics + Retail Trade Retail management, merchandising, sales and marketing, e-commerce operations, B.Com and business management
Accountancy + Business Studies + Economics + Entrepreneurship Development BBA/MBA, Business Strategy, Civil Services, Startup Management
Accountancy + Business Studies + Artificial Intelligence + Retail Trade Retail analytics, e-commerce, business analytics, inventory planning and digital business
Accountancy + Business Studies + Artificial Intelligence + Entrepreneurship Development Digital business, e-commerce, startup operations, product and growth roles
Arts Stream Curriculum (Class XI–XII)

Students choose from the subject options listed below, alongside compulsory Sociology and one vocational/skill subject. English and MIL/Alternative English are mandatory. Final combinations are subject to ASSEB, Division II rules and the subjects approved for the school.

  • Group A (Choose One): Psychology / Economics
  • Group B (Choose One): Political Science / Entrepreneurship Development
  • Group C (Compulsory): Sociology
  • Vocational Subject (Choose One): Artificial Intelligence / Retail Trade / Accountancy & Auditing

👉 Six-subject structure shown: English + MIL/Alternative English + three academic subjects + one vocational/skill subject. Confirm any additional first-year requirement with the school.

Subject Combination Career Pathways
Economics + Political Science + Sociology + AI Civil Services, Data & Society, Public Policy, Economics
Economics + Political Science + Sociology + Retail Trade Retail Management, Public Sector Supply Chain, Business Administration, Marketing, Competitive Exams
Economics + Political Science + Sociology + Accountancy & Auditing Banking, Business Administration, Development Studies
Economics + Entrepreneurship + Sociology + AI Social Entrepreneurship, Business Innovation, MBA
Economics + Entrepreneurship + Sociology + Retail Trade Retail Entrepreneurship, Franchise Management, E-Commerce Business, Startup Operations, MBA
Economics + Entrepreneurship + Sociology + Accountancy & Auditing NGO Operations, Business Consulting, Administration
Psychology + Political Science + Sociology + AI Psychology and behavioural-science studies, behavioural research, public policy, law-related studies and research on technology and society.
Psychology + Political Science + Sociology + Retail Trade Consumer behaviour, market research, customer experience, sales and marketing, and human-resources-related pathways.
Psychology + Political Science + Sociology + Accountancy & Auditing Human resources, organisational behaviour, social research, public-service preparation and law-related studies.
Psychology + Entrepreneurship + Sociology + AI Behavioural research, human-resources analytics, user experience research, social entrepreneurship and business research.
Psychology + Entrepreneurship + Sociology + Retail Trade Consumer behaviour, customer experience, retail management, staff training, marketing and business management.
Psychology + Entrepreneurship + Sociology + Accountancy & Auditing Human resources, organisational behaviour, NGO administration, social-sector management and business administration.

Psychology career note: Class XI–XII Psychology provides an introduction to the subject; it does not by itself qualify a student to practise as a psychologist or counsellor. Specialist roles require relevant higher education, supervised training where applicable, and the qualifications or registration required for that role.

*Vocational Subjects: Artificial Intelligence / Retail Trade / Accountancy & Auditing (choose one, subject to approved combinations).

Admissions Open for 2027–28

Limited seats available in Science, Commerce & Arts Streams.

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