NEP 2020 Structure

NEP 2020 replaces the 10+2+3 structure with 5+3+3+4 structure with the following stages :

1.Foundational Stage :3-8years(pre-primary to grade 1-2

2. Preparatory Stage:8-11 years (grade 3-5)

3.Middle Age:11-14 years (grade 6-8)

4.Secondary Stage :14-18 years (grade 9-12)

5.Higher Stage: of 3-4 years with multiple exit options

i). certificate for completing 1 year

ii). Diploma for completing 2 years

iii). Bachelors degree after 3 years

iv). Bachelors degree with research in 4 years