Bihar Colleges Shift to 6-Hour Day: Timings Diminished Amidst Chief Minister’s Assurance |

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Bihar Schools Shift to 6-Hour Day: Timings Reduced Amidst Chief Minister's Assurance |

The Training Division in Bihar has decreased the faculty timings from 8 hours to six hours per day. The announcement got here quickly after the state’s Chief Minister Nitish Kumar assured the state meeting that the present faculty length can be decreased. Following the brand new timings, government-run faculties will perform from 10 am to 4 pm. A round issued by the Director of Secondary Training, Kanhaiya Prasad Srivastava, said that the brand new timings will likely be efficient instantly.
“Bihar CM said that the timings of college actions must be from 10 am to 4 pm solely.The CM’s assurance has come amidst bother within the meeting by the opposition who entered the home protesting the inhuman timings of colleges within the state. Assuring motion, the CM said that competent workplaces of the division can be directed to alter the varsity timings,” as reported.
The revised timings from 9 am to five pm had been launched in November final by the schooling division which was introduced into impact from December 1, 2023. Together with outlines for brand spanking new class hours, tips concerning disciplinary motion in opposition to academics failing to observe the revised schedule had been additionally launched by the division.
“The discount of college hours is predicted to scale back considerations concerning the lengthy classroom classes and promote a extra balanced academic surroundings for college students throughout the state,” the round additional said.
The Chief Minister introduced uproarious scenes within the meeting by opposition members who had been protesting the earlier faculty timings, which they known as “inhuman.” The Chief Minister agreed with the opposition’s considerations and mentioned that the varsity timings must be from 10 am to 4 pm solely and never from 9 am to five pm. He instantly known as the competent officer of the division and directed him to alter the timings.
It’s to be famous that the earlier timings had been issued by the then-education minister Chandra Sekhar of the RJD when the JD(U) was in Mahagathbandhan. The schooling division issued the brand new timings for the colleges in November final 12 months, which got here into impact on December 1, 2024.
Below the brand new schedule, courses will likely be held between 10 am and 12.50 pm, adopted by an interval between 12.50 pm and 1.30 pm, after which the remaining 4 courses from 1.30 pm to 4 pm. The courses beforehand began at 9.30 am and ended at 3.30 pm with an interval interval from 12.10 pm to 12.50 pm.
“The discount in class timings is predicted to profit the scholars and academics alike, as it can present them with extra time to relaxation and pursue different actions,” a spokesperson added.
“The Bihar Training Division has revised the varsity timings within the state. The timings have been revised as per the peace of mind of the state chief minister Nitisth Kumar concerning the varsity length being decreased. As per the assertion made by the CM, the present 8-hour faculty length has been decreased to 6 hours. As per this, faculties in Bihar will now be operational from 10 am to 4 pm,” the round concluded.
In line with a round issued by the Director of Secondary Training, the brand new timings will likely be adopted with speedy impact. The CM earlier spoke to the state meeting assuring that the eight-hour faculty length from 9 am to five pm in government-run establishments will likely be decreased by 2 hours.