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7.3 Section Restriction:

The teacher must be aware of the fact that the Board lays down section restriction with
the specific purpose of ensuring complete attention to each child in the classroom by the

teacher.

ENROLMENT AND SECTION RESTRICTION IN EACH CLASS

The optimum number of students shall be 40 in each section. Availability of one square
meter Built-up Floor Area per child in the classrooms is an absolute necessity in the
school. Subject to this the details of the allowed sections, as per the rules of these bye-
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laws and availability of land and infrastructure, are given at Appendix-V of the CBSE
Affiliation Byelaws.

7.4 PTR and Class Size as stated in the Affiliation Byelaws:

PUPIL TEACHER RATIO AND CLASS SIZE

Clause Provision of Clause

5.4 The pupil teachers’ ratio should not exceed 30:1 in the school. In addition

to this there must be 1.5 teachers per section, excluding principal, physical
education teacher and counsellor, to teach various subjects.

14.22 In case of schools already affiliated if it is found that the size of the rooms in the
school is lesser than the size mentioned clause 4.1 of these bye laws, the Board may
restrict the number of students in the class rooms.

7.5 Textbooks

The class teachers and subject teachers must be extremely careful in book selection as
laid down in clause 2.4.7 (a) of the Affiliation bye-laws. They must ensure that the list of

prescribed books is placed on the school’s website.

BOOKS - – for more details please see Chapter 2 of Affiliation Byelaws, 2018.

Clause Provision in Affiliation Bye-laws

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