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The Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education has introduced Artificial Intelligence (AI) as an additional subject from Class 9 onwards. According to the official notification issued by the state board, Artificial Intelligence (AI) will be implemented in all schools which are not offering NSQF subject.
“With reference to the above-cited subject, the new subject Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been introduced as an additional Subject in line with NSQF Scheme as 7 per cent subject for Class 9 from the Academic year 2023-2024,” the official notification stated.
The subject is compulsory for all schools that are not offering NSQF subject. “In partial Modification to circular No.33, dated 28™ June 2022, the syllabus of Artificial Intelligence (AI) / ICT of Class IX and Class XI will be same for the Academic year 2023-24 under school Assessment,” the notification stated. “Those Schools/Students opting for Artificial Intelligence (AT) as 7th subject at Class IX, the existing School Assessment Subject, ICT will be exempted.”
Class 9 students who opt for Artificial Intelligence will have 40 marks worth theory piece (20 marks for first term and 20 marks for second term) and 60 marks practical (30 marks for first term and 30 marks for second term).
GBSHSE has recommended schools have three sessions of 33 minutes each per week for Artificial Intelligence for Class 9 and Class 11.
In addition to adding AI as an additional subject, the Goa Board has also updated the existing syllabus of ICT in Class 9 and Class 11
