TS School Academic Calendar 2023-2024, check programmes, activities, exam schedule from here

TS School Academic Calendar 2023-2024 has been released by the Director of School Education, Telangana on its official website, https://scert.telangana.gov.in/.

HMs and Teachers who are working in the various management schools under Telangana State Government can download School Academic Calendar 2023-2024 from the official web portal, https://schooledu.telangana.gov.in/ISMS/.

Education plays a crucial role in shaping the future of individuals and societies. In order to ensure the smooth functioning of educational institutions, it is essential to have a well-designed academic calendar.

The TS School Academic Calendar 2023 is an important resource for schools in Telangana, providing a structured framework for the academic year.

This page will explore the significance of academic calendars, the purpose of the TS School Academic Calendar 2023, its key features and components, as well as the benefits it offers to students, teachers, and parents.

School Academic Calendar

If you’re a student, parent, or teacher in the Telangana State education system, you can check the all the important dates, events, and holidays in the School Academic Calendar for this academic year 2023.

Academic Calendar

Academic calendar serves as a roadmap for educational institutions, helping them organize their activities and set clear timelines for various events.

They provide a structured framework for planning curriculum, assessments, examinations, and holidays. Academic calendars also facilitate effective communication among stakeholders, including students, teachers, parents, and administrators.

TS School Academic Calendar 2023

The TS School Academic Calendar 2023 is specifically designed for schools in Telangana to streamline their academic operations. Its primary purpose is to ensure a smooth and well-coordinated learning experience for students.

By providing a comprehensive overview of the academic year, the calendar enables schools to plan their curriculum, allocate resources, and schedule important events effectively.

Telangana School Academic Calendar 2023

The Telangana School Academic Calendar 2023 is designed to help students, parents, and educators stay organized and informed about the various events and holidays throughout the academic year.

It serves as a roadmap for the entire academic session, providing clarity on the duration of terms, exam schedules, and other important activities.

TS SCERT Academic Calendar 2023

The School Education department released the TS SCERT Academic Calendar for the year 2023-24. The schools reopening on June 12 will have a total of 229 working days with April 23, 2024 as the last working day. The ‘Badi Bata’ (admission drive) in government and local body schools will be conducted till June 9.

Academic Calendar Details

An academic calendar is a schedule of important dates and deadlines for a school or educational institution. It typically includes dates for the start and end of the academic year, holidays and breaks, registration periods, and important deadlines for things like enrolling in classes, withdrawing from classes, and applying for financial aid.

The academic calendar is usually planned out in advance and made available to students, faculty, and staff. It is an important tool for helping everyone in the school community stay organized and keep track of important dates and deadlines.

Academic calendars can vary from school to school, and may also differ depending on the level of education (e.g., elementary school, middle school, high school, college, etc.).

Some schools may follow a traditional semester-based system, with two semesters per academic year, while others may have a quarter-based system with three or four quarters per academic year.

The academic calendar is an important resource for students, as it helps them plan their schedules and manage their time effectively. It is also an important tool for faculty and staff, as it helps them plan their workload and ensure that important tasks and deadlines are met.

TS Academic Calendar 2023-2024 for schools

TS Academic Calendar 2023-24 for schools, other programs, activities, exam schedule for the next academic year have been developed by the SCERT Telangana.

In this Academic Calendar, Main Activities Schedule, Next Academic year start date, Summer vacation, Schools Reopening date, Syllabus distribution, Examinations schedule and,

Term Holidays like First term holidays (Dasera), Christmas holidays for Christian minority schools, Second term holidays (Sankranthi) for Other than Christian minority schools, Summer vacation and Month-wise working days details are available.

TS Academic Calendar 2023-2024

TS Academic Calendar 2023-2024

TS Schools Reopening Date 2023

As per the DSE guidelines, TS Schools Reopening Date 2023 is 12-06-2023 for Class 1 to Class 10 students in Telangana.

Schedule of Activities 2023-2024

Syllabus distribution 2023-2024

• Syllabus distribution for this academic year, the syllabus for all subjects for class 10 shall be completed by 10.01.2024 and
• take revision classes and conduct pre-final exams before 28.02.2024.
• Syllabus for classes I to IX shall be completed by 28.02.2024.
• The revision and remedial teaching and preparation for SA 2 exam will be during the month of March 2024.

TS School Exam Schedule 2023-2024

Short Term Holidays

School Events

Science Exhibition / Seminar: INSPIRE, JNNSMEE and Science Seminar will be conducted in virtual mode only. Following is the tentative schedule for the Science exhibitions and seminars to be held at various levels:

(a) Science Exhibitions – JNSMEE (Jawaharlal Nehru National Science, Mathematics and Environment Exhibition)

(b) Science Exhibitions – Inspire Wards Manak

Rashtriya Avishkar Saptah: Rashtriya Avishkar Saptah to be observed in schools in the month of October (October being the month of Late Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam’s Birth Anniversary) as Rashtriya Avishkar Saptah.

During this month the students of Upper Primary. Secondary and Higher Secondary Stages, across the state, will uniformly carry out a study involving experimentation as per the guidelines of NCERT.

Month wise Activities in Schools

a. June month Activities

• Schools reopening: 12-06-2023 after summer vacation.
• Badi Bata Programme: 03.06.2023 to 09.06.2023.
• Class 1 – Implementation of Vidya Pravesh – School Preparation Module for 12 weeks (3 weeks in June + 4 weeks in July + 5 weeks in August).
• Classes 2 to 10 – School Readiness followed by Bridge Course: 12-06-2023 to 30-06-2023

b. July month Activities

• Class 1 – Continuation of School Preparation Module for 12 weeks: 01.07.2023 to 31.07.2023 (4 weeks)
• Classes 2 to 10 – Teaching of Current Syllabus.
• FA 1: By 31.07.2023 (39 working days: 12-06-2023 to 31-07-2023).
• Students’ performance shall be recorded in the Registers and by Records Cumulative 31.07.2023.

c. August month Activities

• Class 1 – Continuation of School Preparation Module: 01.08.2023 to 31.08.2023 (5 weeks)
• Conduct of School level competitions – Games, sports, literary works etc., on the eve of 15th August.

d. September month Activities

• FA 2: 01-08-2023 to 30-09-2023 (47 working days)
• Students’ performance shall be recorded in the Registers and by Records Cumulative 30.09.2023.

e. October month Activities

• SA 1: 05-10-2023 to 11-10-2023 (After 88 working days).
• Dassara vacation/ First Term Holidays: 13-10-2023 to 25-10-2023 (13 days)
• Answer scripts to children: 30-10-2023.
• Recording results: 31-10-2023.
• Parents meeting: 01-11-2023.
• Cumulative Records to children: 01-11-2023.

e. December month Activities

• FA3: 26-10-2023 to 14-10-2023 (30 working days).
• Students’ performance shall be recorded in the Registers and Cumulative Records: 14-12-2023.
• Christmas vacation for Missionary Schools: 22.12.2023 to 26.12.2023 (5 days)

e. January month Activities

• FA 4 (class 1 to 9): 15.12.2023 to 29.01.2024 (30 working days).
• Students’ performance shall be recorded in the Registers and Cumulative Records: 29-01-2024.
• Sankranthi vacation/ Second Term Holidays (other than Missionary’ Schools): 12.01.2024 to 17.01.2024 (6 days)

e. February month Activities

• FA 4 (classes 1 to 9): 15.12.2023 to 29.02.2024 for (56 working days).
• Students’ performance shall be recorded in the Registers and Cumulative Records: 29.02.2024.
• Pre-final exams (class X): Before 29.02.2024.
• Exams should be conducted during the morning session and preparation for the next exam under the supervision of the subject teacher during the afternoon session.

e. March month Activities

• SSC exams during March, 2024.
• Revision and remedial teaching for classes I to IX and preparation for final exams SA2.

f. April month Activities

• SA 2 for classes I to IX: 08.04.2024 to 18.04.2024 (Working days till last working day 134)
• Answer scripts to children: 20.04.2024.
• Recording results in Cumulative Records: 22.04.2024.
• Declaration of results and parents meeting: 23.04.2024.
• Last working day for the academic year 2023-24: 23.04.2023 (229 working days).
• Summer vacation: 24.04.2024 to 11.06.2024

Month wise Number of Working Days

School Working Days

• Total number of working days: 229
• Physical mode from 12.06.2023 to 23.04.2024.

School Timings

• High Schools: 09.30 AM to 04.45 PM. In case of twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad, the High School timings will be 08.45 AM to 04.00 pm.
• Upper Primary Schools: 09.00 AM to 04.15 pm and in twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad 08.45 AM to 04.00 pm.
• Primary Schools and Primary Section of Upper primary Schools (classes I to V): 09.00 AM to 04.00 PM and in twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad.
• The Primary Schools and Upper Primary Schools working in the High School campus shall follow the High School timings i.e., primary Schools from 09.30 AM to 04.15 PM with the 45 minutes lunch break and Upper primary Schools will be from 09.30 AM to 04.45 PM with 45 minutes lunch break.

School Games:

The national games start from October onwards and all games at the state level have to be completed before 1st October, so as to send the selected State Teams to the National games. Following is the schedule for games and sports competitions at various levels. TS Schools New Academic Calendar Programmes.

School Complex Meetings:

SMC MEETINGS: SMC meetings must be conducted during the first week of every month and minutes of the meetings must be recorded. The Headmaster must inform all the SMC Members and ensure their participation.

School Programmes

• Mass drill : Every Friday in the week
• Swachh School/ Haritha Haram : 4th Saturday in the month
• Bagless/ No Bag Day : 3rd Saturday in the month
• Bala Sabha : Conducted on No Bag Day
• Telangana Formation Day : 2nd June
• Sports Day : 29th August
• Teacher’s day : 5th September
• Telangana Bhasha Dinotsavam : 9th September
• Hindi Divas : 14th September
• Children’s Day : 14th November
• National Mathematics Day : 22nd December
• School Annual Day : December/ January
• National Girl Child Day : 24th January
• International Mother Language Day (‘Mathru Basha’ Dinotsavam) : 21st February
• National Science Day : 28th February

Communicative Skill in English: The Headmaster/ Principal shall allot One (1) period in a week for communicative skills in English for all classes (This may include News Paper Reading, Storytelling, Story book reading and drama / Skit etc. in English).

SMC Meeting: SMC meetings must be conducted during the first week of every month and minutes of the meetings must be recorded. The Headmaster must inform all the SMC Members and ensure their participation.

Implementation of Co-curricular activities/subjects:

Co-curricular subjects as a part of curriculum promote overall development of the children. The activities prescribed are creative in nature and value oriented and guide for development of proper citizenship. These activities shall be given due importance on par with the curricular subjects.

The Headmaster Shali plan and allocate co- curricular subjects to the teachers based on their workload in their respective schools and see that all the co-curricular activities are implemented, assessed and recorded in the Cumulative Records. The ‘Health & Physical Education shall be dealt by the PETS/ PDs.

Apart from the above, integration of co-curricular subjects like art and health activities may also be included so that the children do not feel tired and stressed. Mental maths games, word anthyakshari etc. and music and dance activities may be conducted in the classroom linking with subject areas which keeps the children happy and stress-free besides being healthy.

The above timetable shall be followed for the implementation of co- curricular subjects in all the schools. Assessment of co-curricular subjects: Assessment of students shall be done in formal and informal ways. (a) Informal Assessment: Observation of behavior, Habits, Interpersonal Relationship etc. with the help of Check List / Observation Schedule / Rating Scale. (b) Formal Assessment: Slip test

Transaction of co-curricular activities in the allotted period. Detailed activity schedule shall be prepared to supplement the value and life skill education module. Activities and assessment shall be conducted in the prescribed period as per schedule, suggestive items for assessment also shall be given.

Children Health Profile

All the schools must take necessary steps for regular health checkup of the students with the help of local Primary Health Centre and take referral cases to the nearby Area Hospitals. The Health Cards have already been printed under Cumulative Records which need to be filled up and maintained properly. The health checkup of every child twice in a year is a must. The Headmasters must ensure and implement in coordination with PHC.

Students Attendance and Active Learning

As per the RTE Act-2009 and the rules there under, class-wise and subject-wise learning outcomes are defined. In order to achieve the desired learning outcomes, regular attendance of the students is a prerequisite.

All the schools must take necessary action for attaining the target set by the Government in the academic year 2023-2024 to achieve more than 90% of students’ attendance at any given point of time in every school.

Headmasters must involve the parents, SMCs, Mothers Committee, Self Help Group Members, local youth, NGOs to ensure that the students attend school regularly. The school authorities, other stakeholders and SMC Members should identify the children who are absent frequently to the school and make home visits and persuade their parents to send the children regularly to school.

TS Academic Year FAQs

Ongoing admissions process: The Department of Education has focused on student admissions in the wake of the start of the academic year. Students are identified by villages and admissions are finalized for them immediately.

Worksheets designed under the auspices of SCERT are provided from time to time to help students understand how well the lessons are understood after digital teaching. For the first time in the country, worksheets were created in Telugu, English and Urdu medium. They have also been uploaded on the SCERT website. These can be downloaded by anyone.

Digital Lessons: New lessons from the third week. Although digital lessons are being made available from day one, it has been decided to teach previous class lessons for the first two weeks. New lessons are taught only from the third week. In the meantime, teachers are preparing plans for digital teaching.

Even if students are not listening to digital classes for any reason, they are being made available through the T SAT app to listen to past lessons. Worksheets and digital classes are also available at scert.telangana.gov.in.

Alternative Academic Calendar from 13 to 16 Weeks

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