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AI Subject Gains Popularity: Over 7.9 Lakh CBSE Class 9-10 Students Opt-In for 2024-25 Session

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The Union Minister of State for Education,  Jayant Chaudhary, informed Lok Sabha that more than 7.90 lakh students from 4,538 schools have enrolled for Artificial Intelligence (AI) courses in Classes IX and X for the 2024-25 academic session, while over 50,000 students from 944 schools have opted for it in Classes XI and XII. 

 

Chaudhary said, “In the session 2024-25, about 7,90,999 students from nearly 4,538 schools have opted for AI at the secondary level (Classes 9 and 10 combined) and approximately 50,343 students from nearly 944 schools have opted for AI at the senior secondary level (Classes 11 and 12 combined)”.

 

The ministry also reported that of the 30,373 CBSE-affiliated schools, 29,719 have IT infrastructure compliant with CBSE Affiliation Bye-Laws, ensuring the effective delivery of AI and other IT-based courses. “CBSE had introduced 'Artificial Intelligence' in its affiliated schools in the year 2019. The objective of the AI curriculum is to develop a readiness for understanding and appreciating Artificial Intelligence and its application in our lives. Artificial Intelligence is offered as a 15-hour module in Class 8 and as a skill subject in Classes 9 to 12,” he added.




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