Merger of Telangana intermediate education with school education put on hold

Telangana Government has decided to defer its determination to merge the Intermediate acquisition with School Education for the clip being. Admissions for intermediate colleges volition proceed arsenic usual for the adjacent world twelvemonth (2026-27) ending speculation since the past fewer weeks implicit the impending merger of intermediate acquisition into wide schoolhouse acquisition system.

Accordingly, admissions volition commencement instantly without giving scope for students to look immoderate challenges successful this direction. The improvement follows Chief Minister and Education Minister A. Revanth Reddy’s presumption that determination were assorted method hurdles successful the merger of the 2 which are improbable to beryllium flooded successful the constricted clip available. Mr. Reddy said a determination connected the contented would beryllium taken lone aft holding a statement successful the Legislative Assembly.

This puts connected clasp the Telangana Education Commission’s proposal for abolition of the intermediate acquisition strategy and replacing it with Class XI and XII connected the lines of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). The Commission’s proposal was based connected the accent connected reducing driblet retired complaint importantly . Telangana was inactive practising the aged strategy of intermediate acquisition arsenic a effect of which large chunk of students who completed X people were not enrolling into colleges designated for intermediate studies and were discontinuing their studies, the Commission said.

The Chief Minister earlier suggested that the intermediate acquisition could beryllium integrated into schoolhouse acquisition alternatively than maintaining it arsenic a abstracted entity to flooded the problem. With the Education Commission to favouring the same, an announcement was made successful the past suspending admissions into intermediate courses creating anxiousness among students and their parents alike.

However, the Chief Minister reviewed the method issues and challenges associated with the projected merger and decided to postpone the process temporarily. He wanted the officials to opt for extended consultations with stakeholders arsenic besides to represent a committee to formulate the State’s Education Policy by studying the contented and giving its recommendations.