Updates as of August 31, 2026
Under official CBSE circular Acad-49/2026 (dated July 10, 2026), the Class 6 batch of 2026-27 onward must study three languages with at least two being Bhartiya Bhashas, and this batch will be the first to face an actual CBSE board examination in the third language (R3) once it reaches Class 10, unlike older batches who only get an internal school-based R3 assessment.
CBSE Academic circular Acad-49/2026The same circular confirms that dedicated third-language (R3) textbooks for Class 6, covering all 22 scheduled Bhartiya Bhashas, are being made available on the NCERT website (ncert.nic.in) to support schools rolling out the new language scheme this session.
CBSE Academic circular Acad-49/2026Class 6 is now taught from a fully revised NCERT textbook set aligned to NCF-SE 2023 (English: Poorvi, Hindi: Malhar, Sanskrit: Deepakam, Maths: Ganita Prakash, Science: Curiosity, Social Science: Exploring Society: India and Beyond), with some chapters dropped and new ones added compared to the pre-2026-27 books.
AglaSemUpdates as of July 11, 2026
CBSE has introduced a third language, R3, in Class VI from session 2026-27 under its new Scheme of Studies, notified by Circular Acad-17/2026 dated April 9, 2026 and followed by a compliance circular, Acad-25/2026. Schools were directed to begin teaching the third language from July 1, 2026 without fail.
CBSE - Circular Acad-17/2026In its three-language guidelines dated June 29, 2026, CBSE states that for the Class VI 2026-27 batch two of the three languages must be Bhartiya Bhashas, and the third language will become a board-examination subject when this batch reaches Class X. Class VI R3 textbooks are available in all 22 scheduled Indian languages on the NCERT website.
CBSE - Press Release on the Three-Language PolicyCBSE launched a Computational Thinking and Artificial Intelligence curriculum for Classes III to VIII on April 1, 2026 through Circular Acad-15/2026, effective in all affiliated schools from session 2026-27. It is internally assessed and builds logical reasoning, pattern recognition, algorithmic thinking, digital literacy and ethical use of technology.
CBSE Academics - CT and AI CurriculumClass 6 follows the NCF-SE 2023 aligned NCERT textbooks: Ganita Prakash for Mathematics, Curiosity for Science, Exploring Society for Social Science and Poorvi for English. Reprint 2026-27 editions of all of these are free to download chapter-wise from ncert.nic.in.
NCERT - Ganita Prakash, Class 6 Mathematics, Reprint 2026-27Class 6 is an internal school assessment, not a CBSE board exam, so there is no CBSE date sheet, admit card or board result for it. Assessment is school-based and competency-oriented in line with NCF-SE 2023. CBSE circulars affecting the middle stage are posted at cbseacademic.nic.in.
CBSE Academics - Latest CircularsUpdates as of May 15, 2026
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