Govt prepares draft of uniform curriculum to be introduced nation-wide

Last updated on: 29 July,2020 05:10 am

Islamiyat will be taught as a compulsory subject from grade one rather than from grade three.

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – The draft of the uniform curriculum to be introduced nation-wide has been prepared by the federal government, Dunya News reported on Tuesday.

According to details, the curriculum would be based on the teaching of Quran and Sunnah while the vision of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah and Allama Iqbal were also made a part of it.

It also included topics on climate change while subjects pertaining to history, national economy and cultural values are also a part of it.

The uniform syllabus would also carry subjects related to rule of law, democracy, and patriotism.

Basic mathematics, social development, and subjects pertaining to literacy rate will also be a part of the curriculum along with topics relating to the safety and rights of children.

English will be taught as a language rather than a subject while human rights and social development subjects will also be a part of the uniform syllabus.

Teachings of Islam (Islamiyat) will be taught as a compulsory subject from grade one rather than from grade three.