SEBI is Planing to Add New Concept in School Syllabus

It is very essential for all the students and their parents to be updated about changes that take place in school syllabus. As per different school Board the syllabus is different. Also if we talk about Ahmedabad city only many schools are there of different board may referring different books for different subjects and topic or concept clarity in English grammar and mathematics etc. So it is very important to be aware about the changes that take place in syllabus and books related matters in school. Here very important news is that SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India) has made a pitch to add financial concepts related to capital market in school syllabus.

The Securities and Exchange Board of India has given proposal to Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and HRD ministry which is under consideration.

SEBI is having Follow ups with CBSE and HRD ministry and the consideration of additional financial concepts and a different methodology of introducing such ideas shall be appropriately recognized by ministry when the procedure of updating the syllabus and textbooks will be carried out in 2014-15.

SEBI has been inviting more students from schools, colleges and professional institutes who are interested in learning about market regulator and working of capital market since 2011 to spread financial awareness by conducting 139 visits. Students pursuing different courses like management, commerce, banking, law, arts and science and have come from different parts of country like Amritsar, Pondicherry, Goa, and Bareilly.

And SEBI is going to build the amount of such visits with new territories of catchment regarding institutions even at the regional and local offices.

To increase the level of financial literacy among more students, the procedure for 'National Financial Literacy Assessment Test (NFLAT) has been started by SEBI and will be completed by August which is the part of SEBI's 'National Strategy for Financial Education' drafting, that was initiated in 2011-12 and has now been finalized. Additional resources will bring into effective action to make more efforts for organizing such events (like the test) in future and involve larger section of society.