Courses Of Study

Classes IX and X (As per BCSE syllabus)

Compulsory subjects: 

1. Dzongkha/Hindi/etc., 

2. English  

3. Mathematics  

4. Science (Physics, Chemistry & Biology)  

5. History, Civics and Geography (Paper I & Paper II)  

Optional subject: In addition all students must take a sixth subject, which may be ANYONE of the following:

1. Economics   

2. Commercial Studies  

3. Computer Applications  

The non-academic co-curricular courses are as follows:  

Socially Useful Productive Work (SUPW)

All candidates are required to do SUPW during the course of the academic session for which the school does assessment and the result is reflected in the award of the certificate. 

Value, Health and Career Education

All candidates in class IX take a course on Value and Health Education. The class X candidates take a course on Career Education. Their performance in this area will be reflected in the Character Certificate and Progress Report Card.  

Classes XI & XII (As per ISC- Delhi, India)

Common and Compulsory Subjects:

1.  English  

2.  Dzongkha (Bhutanese Students)

3.  Hindi, Bengali, etc. (optional for other nationals)  

Science:      

1. Mathematics

2. Physics

3. Chemistry

4. Biology/Computer Studies

Commerce:

1.  Business Mathematics/Pure Mathematics

2.   Accounts

3.  Commerce

4.  Economics/Computer Studies

  Arts:

1. History/Business Mathematics/ Pure Mathematics

2. Geography

3. Economics

4. Literature in English/Computer Studies  

Note:    

1. Students who have 60% and above in Mathematics in the BCSE Examination (or equivalent) can choose computer as an optional subject.

2. Students who have secured a minimum of 50% in mathematics and a pass mark in Computer Studies in the BCSE examination (or equivalent) will be eligible to take computer studies as an optional subject.

3. Students who have failed to meet the above condition will not be enrolled for computer studies as an optional subject.

4. Grade 12 has SUPW during the first term: the assessment of which is reflected in the ISC-Examination result.

5. Interested students are offered Computer Literacy Program after school hours.

Assessment

The school follows a pattern of on-going assessment, thereby allowing for maximum learning without difficulty.

Apart from regular class tests, a student undergoes two examinations in the academic year. The Mid Term Examinations takes place at the beginning of July and the Annual Examinations is held towards the end of November.

The percentage marks received by the student at the end of the year is based on the two examinations inclusive of the ongoing assessment where 50% is drawn from the Mid Term Examinations and 50% from the Annual Examinations for grades 9 and 10. For grade 11 and 12, 40% is drawn from the Mid Term Examinations and 60% from the Annual Examinations.

Grades 10 and 12 sit for the Board Examinations in December.