{"id":4223,"date":"2025-06-11T14:19:25","date_gmt":"2025-06-11T14:19:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indianinsightnews.com\/?p=4223"},"modified":"2025-06-11T14:19:29","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T14:19:29","slug":"kerala-revises-school-timings-for-classes-8-to-10-extended-hours-and-extra-working-saturdays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indianinsightnews.com\/?p=4223","title":{"rendered":"Kerala Revises School Timings for Classes 8 to 10; Extended Hours and Extra Working Saturdays."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"\"><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><br><strong>Thiruvananthapuram:<\/strong><br>The Department of General Education, Kerala, has issued an order revising school timings for Classes 8, 9, and 10. As per the new schedule, effective on working days except Fridays, students in these classes will attend school from&nbsp;<strong>9:45 AM to 4:15 PM<\/strong>, adding&nbsp;<strong>30 extra minutes<\/strong>&nbsp;to the daily schedule.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">The new timetable includes&nbsp;<strong>eight periods<\/strong>&nbsp;each day:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">The&nbsp;<strong>first two periods<\/strong>&nbsp;in the morning will be&nbsp;<strong>45 minutes<\/strong>&nbsp;each.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">After a&nbsp;<strong>10-minute break<\/strong>, the&nbsp;<strong>next two periods<\/strong>&nbsp;will be&nbsp;<strong>40 minutes<\/strong>&nbsp;each.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">A&nbsp;<strong>1-hour lunch break<\/strong>&nbsp;will follow.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Post-lunch, there will be&nbsp;<strong>two more 40-minute periods<\/strong>, a&nbsp;<strong>5-minute break<\/strong>, and then a&nbsp;<strong>35-minute period<\/strong>.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">The&nbsp;<strong>eighth and final period<\/strong>&nbsp;will be&nbsp;<strong>30 minutes<\/strong>&nbsp;long.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><br>The change aims to ensure that high school students meet the&nbsp;<strong>mandatory 1100 instructional hours<\/strong>&nbsp;as stipulated in Kerala&#8217;s education policy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Additionally, there will be&nbsp;<strong>extra working Saturdays<\/strong>&nbsp;during the academic year:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Upper Primary (Classes 5 to 7)<\/strong>&nbsp;will have classes on&nbsp;<strong>July 26<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>October 25<\/strong>.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>High School students (Classes 8 to 10)<\/strong>&nbsp;will attend school on&nbsp;<strong>six Saturdays<\/strong>:&nbsp;<strong>July 26, August 16, October 4, October 25, January 3, and January 31<\/strong>.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><br>The revised schedule is part of the state\u2019s efforts to strengthen academic rigor and compensate for lost instructional time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thiruvananthapuram:The Department of General Education, Kerala, has issued an order revising school timings for Classes 8, 9, and 10. 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