Secondary Stage

Grade: IX & X

Curriculum

Grades IX and X are crucial years for preparing students for board examinations and future academic choices. At Shantiniketan, the curriculum is designed not only to strengthen core subjects but also to build skills that prepare students for life beyond school.

Language I

English

Language II

Hindi
Marathi
Sanskrit

Compulsory Subjects

Science
Mathematics
Social Sciences

Skill Subjects

Information Technology
Artificial Intelligence

Assessments

Co-Scholastic : Physical and Health Education, Art Education, and other co-scholastic areas are assessed on a 5-point grading scale (A–E).
External Exams : Students appear for SOF, Hindi Rashtrabhasha, NSTSE, Homi Bhabha, NMTC and other national/state-level examinations.

Co-Curricular Activities

NCC (Grade IX)  
Training develops discipline, responsibility, leadership, and a spirit of service while preparing students for varied opportunities.

Technology & Innovation

Atal Tinkering Lab (ATL)
Provides hands-on experience with tools and technology, encouraging problem-solving and scientific thinking.

Competitions & Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat (EBSB)

Students participate in diverse inter-house and inter-school activities, including Toy making Poster presentation, Nukkad natak, Virtual meets and podcasts, Debates, Quiz Competitions, Dance, Drawing competitions, Regional-level CBSE Science exhibitions.

Arts & Performing Arts

 

Music

Training in both Indian and Western music to develop appreciation and performance skills.

Dance

Students explore Contemporary, Bollywood, Zumba, Hip-Hop and Indian Classical dance forms.

Art

Encourages creativity, imagination and expression through various art and craft activities.

Student Guidance & Enrichment

 

Student Counsellor

An In-house counsellor supports students in managing academic pressure, emotional well-being, and peer challenges.

Workshops & Orientations

Regular workshops equip students with essential life skills and future readiness.

Strategized Reinforcement

Special programmes for both underachievers and toppers ensure that every student receives the support and challenge they need.

Career & Future Readiness

 

Skill Enhancement Batch

Is designed to provide a structured and advance learning platform for students who have demonstrate outstanding academic performance and towards their studies key objectives – consistency.

  1. Providing a structured platform
  2. Challenging and Enriching learning Experience
  3. Acknowledging Hard work & Encouraging Excellence

Guest Lectures

Experts and industry leaders share real-world insights to connect classroom learning with practical applications.

Alumni Talks

Graduates share their career journeys and experiences, inspiring current students and providing guidance for future goals.