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School Level Curriculum Structure and Weightage

Primary Level

SN	Subjects	Grade 1	Grade 2	Grade 3	Grade 4	Grade 5
		CW	FM	CW	FM	CW	FM	CW	FM	CW	FM
1.	Nepali	8	10 0	8	100	8	100	8	100	8	100
2.	Mathematics	6	10 0	6	100	6	100	6	100	6	100
3.	English	5	10 0	5	100	5	100	5	100	5	100
4.	Social & Environment Education (Including Health Education)	5	10 0	5	100	5	100	-	-	-	-
5.	Physical Education	3	50	3	50	3	50	3	50	3	50
6.	Creative & Expressive Art	3	50	3	50	3	50	3	50	3	50
7.	Environmental Science and Health Education	-	-	-	-	-	6	6	100	6	100
8.	Social Studies	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	100	5	100
9.	Optional (Language/Others)	3	10 0	3	100	3	100	3	100	3	100
	TOTAL	34	60 0	34	600	34	600	39	700	39	700

Lower Secondary (grades 6-8) Level

SN	Subjects	General Lower Sec. School	Sanskrit Lower Sec. School (Ka)	Sanskrit Lower Sec. School (Kha) Vedavidyashram
		CW	FM	CW	FM	CW	FM
1.	Nepali	5	100	5	100	5	100
2.	Mathematics	6	100	6	100	6	100
3.	English	6	100	6	100	-	-
4.	Social Science	6	100	3	50	3	50
5.	Science	6	100	5	100	-	-
6.	Health & Physical Education	3	50	3	50	-	-
7.	Sanskrit	3	50	-	-	-	-
8.	Pop. & Environmental Education	3	50	3	50	3	50
9.	Art or Pre-Vocational Education	3	50	-	-	-	-
10.	Sanskrit Grammar & Translation	6	-	5	100	6	100

11.	Sanskrit Language	-	-	3	50	5	100
12.	Veda or Ethics	-	-	-	-	6	100
13.	Karmakanda or Astronomy	-	-	-	-	5	100
	TOTAL	39	700	39	700	39	700

Secondary (grades 9-10) Level

S.No.	Subject	Weightage	Full marks
1.	Nepali	5	100
2.	English	5	100
3.	Mathematics	5	100
4.	Science	5	100
5.	Social Studies	5	100
6.	Health, Population and Environment	4	100
7.	Optional first paper	5	100
8.	Optional second paper	5	100
	Total	39	800

Source: Nepal Ministry of Education and Sports MOES, 2005

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