Scrap EAPCET, English medium from Class 1 and no automatic promotions to teachers; Education Commission recommends

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Telangana Education Commission members taxable   their study  to Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy successful  Hyderabad connected  Thursday.

Telangana Education Commission members taxable their study to Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy successful Hyderabad connected Thursday.

Hyderabad

The Telangana Education Commission has recommended sweeping reforms successful the State’s acquisition system, including the abolition of automatic promotions to teachers, instauration of English arsenic the mean of acquisition from nursery to assemblage level, implementation of the three-language look from Class I, and scrapping of EAPCET entranceway examination.

The Commission submitted its study to Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy connected Thursday, proposing that the acquisition argumentation beryllium made wholly student-centric.

It recommended that teachers should not beryllium granted automatic promotions, but based strictly connected show valuation each 5 years, followed by a elaborate report. Teachers should beryllium fixed 2 years to amended and if determination is nary improvement, they whitethorn beryllium removed from service.

However, the Commission clarified that these norms should use lone to newly-recruited teachers and not to those already successful service.

The Commission recommended that English should beryllium the mean of acquisition from nursery to assemblage level. It besides projected implementing the three-language look from Class I, with Telugu oregon Urdu, English, and Hindi being taught. Pre-primary acquisition (Nursery, LKG, UKG) should beryllium integrated into superior schools, responding to beardown request from parents.

Scrap EAPCET

The Commission projected conducting Board examinations lone successful Intermediate 2nd year. It recommended scrapping the EAPCET introspection and granting admissions to engineering, agriculture, and pharmacy courses based connected Inter marks. It besides suggested merging the SSC and Intermediate Boards. To amended world standards, the minimum walk percent should beryllium accrued to 45%.

The study besides projected scrapping the Diploma successful Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) and restructuring the B.Ed programme into 2 streams - B.Ed (Primary) for Nursery to Class V and B.Ed (Secondary) for Classes 6th to 12th. Consultations with the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) were suggested for implementing these changes. It besides recommended making 150 days of mandatory teaching signifier successful schools compulsory for B.Ed students.

The study besides called for regulatory amendments to power IIT-JEE and NEET coaching centres and hostels. Regulations should screen fees, infrastructure, module standards, curriculum, pupil intelligence health, and advertisements.

The self-financing strategy successful universities should beryllium abolished. Courses presently offered nether self-financing, wherever determination is important pupil demand, should beryllium converted into regular courses. Student elections should beryllium conducted successful accordance with the Lyngdoh Committee recommendations.

Published - February 26, 2026 09:45 p.m. IST

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