AI in skill education instead of third language in select high schools; Hindi teachers’ association opposes
- Posted on July 20, 2026
- By The Hindu
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In brief
A significant educational shift is underway as state authorities plan to integrate Artificial Intelligence and vocational training into the curriculum of over 1,600 government schools, replacing traditional third language instruction. This initiative, aligned with the National Skills Qualifications Framework, aims to equip students with contemporary technical competencies starting from the 2026-27 academic year. However, the proposal has faced considerable resistance from language educators who argue against diminishing linguistic diversity in schools.
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AI in skill education instead of third language in select high schools; Hindi teachers’ association opposes
The State government has taken steps to implement Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Skill Education instead of a third language in 1,652 government high schools in the State under the National Skills Qualifications Framework (NSQF) from the 2026-27 academic year.
