SECONDARY STAGE
GRADE IX – X

ALL INDIA SECONDARY SCHOOL EXAMINATION SCHOLASTIC SUBJECTS :
Language I : English

Language II: Hindi/Marathi
Compulsory Subjects : Science and Technology, Mathematics, Social Sciences.
Skill Subject : Information Technology / Artificial Intelligence

CO-SCHOLASTIC :
For Physical and Health Education, Art Education, assessment is done using a 5 point grading scale (A to E).
EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
NCC :
With a motive to encourage more students to opt for career in armed forces and also expose them to various activities that will develop in them a sense of discipline, responsibility and sensitize them towards social issues.
COMPETITIONS & EK BHARAT SHRESTH BHARAT (EBSB) ACTIVITIES:
The school organizes various EBSB activities throughout the year. These include Toy making, Poster presentation, Nukkad natak, Virtual meet, Pod casting and many more. The school also participates in various interschool competitions to mention a few quiz competition, dance competition, debates, drawing competition, Regional level CBSE Science Exhibition, etc
EXTERNAL EXAM :
External exams like S.O.F., Hindi Rashtrabhasha, N.S.T.S.E., Homi Bhabha, etc are conducted in the school from class I onwards.
ART, DANCE, MUSIC:
With the guidance of their educators students experience the joy of creativity & expression through Dance, Music & Art classes.
DESIGN THINKING, SOCIAL & EMOTIONAL LEARNING, FINANCIAL LITERACY:
Grade IX and X are foundational years for a students to choose a future career or vocation. This requires the ability to research and explore avenues and the skill to choose. We have introduced the above with the intention of providing students an exposure to enrich themselves.
ATAL TINKERING LAB:
It is designed to lay an emphasis on firsthand experience, by conducting different activities related to science.
WORKSHOPS AND ORIENTATIONS FOR STUDENTS :
In this changing global scenario, every Shantiniketanite has to be well equipped with all the essential skill sets. We aim to bring about this awareness in our students and conduct workshops and orientation sessions for them.
STUDENT COUNSELOR :
Contemporary students face challenges both at home and in school. The assistance of a counselor helps the students combat many personal as well as peer pressure issues. The school also provides an in house counselor for the students to help them in this context.
STRATEGIZED REINFORCEMENT PROGRAMMES FOR UNDERACHIEVERS AS WELL AS TOPPERS :
Being blessed with a considerably large student strength, we cater to the needs of both the underachievers and also the toppers. To enhance their achievements especially in grade 10 for the board exam, the school takes the initiative and provides tailor made learning modules as per the need of the students.
VALUE EDUCATION :
Through its comprehensive Value Education Program, the school ensures that the students empower themselves with values and skills to become competent individuals in the changing world. Shantiniketan has chosen 5 values.

1. Leadership  2. Discipline & Work Ethics  3. Health & Nutrition 4. Kindness  5. Citizenship & Cleanliness.