Introduction of Entrepreneurship as an Elective Subject of Study at the Senior School Level

As you are aware, the last decade has witnessed significant developments in the field of science and technology. Impact of multimedia, communication technology and Information explosion has resulted in a gradual process of globalisation leading to competition between manufacturers, business houses, industrial and other service sector agencies. The type of workforce necessary to meet the emerging challenges has to be prepared by the educational agencies through appropriate and meaningful responses to these social and technological changes.
 
It has long been felt that the students graduating in various disciplines do not have a sense of enterprise and lack qualities of self-motivation, participation and preserverance. Whatever be the field of higher education they choose and pursue, in the absence of such qualities they fail to achieve optimal success in their endeavours. Moreover, they also have inhibition and lack drive for seeking self-employment opportunities even increase where they exist.
 
The Central CBSE Board of Secondary Education has responded to this situation and has decided to introduce a course of ENTREPRENEURSHIP for the senior School classes in th affiliated Schools of the CBSE Board.
 
The Salient Features of this Course Would be:

1. The course is aimed to provide inputs to the students to develop qualities of entrepreneur.

2. The basic academic ingredients required to attain these qualities are incorporated in the syllabus.

3. The curriculum has been designed by eminent experts who have worked in this field for long.

4. The syllabus will have the component of theory and projects.

5. The textual material is being published by the CBSE.

6. The course is being offered under the academic stream.

7. The subject can be offered by all candidates immaterial of the fact whether they are offering academic stream or vocational stream.

8. The teachers with Post graduate qualification in Economics or Commerce will be qualified to teach this subject.

9. The CBSE Board will undertake training program for the teachers and preparation of Teacher Resource Materials.

10. The course will be introduced in class XI of the academic year 2001–02 and class XII examination of March 2003.

The schools affiliated to the CBSE Board for the senior School classes can seek affiliation for this course immediately by payment of the necessary affiliation fee of Rs. 1000/- (Rupees One Thousand only) through Demand Draft payable to the Secretary, CBSE, Delhi and the same could be forwarded to the following address:

Deputy Secretary (Affiliation)

Central CBSE Board of Secondary Education,

Communication Centre, Preet Vihar,

Delhi-110092.

 

In case if you need any further information in this regard, you may kindly write to the undersigned or send your communication on fax 011-2215826 or e-mail to Directoracad@hotmail.com.

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