learning about velocity he should be taught how velocity affects everyday life she said some argue that the syllabus should be updated frequently so that it stays contemporary the existing syllabus came into force in 200506 principal and correspondent of mcc matriculation higher secondary school chennai revathy bonns said we need to change the syllabus at least every five years new avenues are opening up for students and they need to know about them if the syllabus is changed every two years that will be great too when asked about the interval at which the syllabus should be changed principal secretary sabitha said there is no fixed rule the central board for secondary education cbse too has not changed its syllabus for a long time now cbse adapts the syllabus framed by national council for educational research and training ncert ncert spokesperson hemanth kumar said we frame the syllabus and it is up to cbse to adapt it he also added that it is a good idea to frame new syllabus once every 10 or 12 years a syllabus is framed keeping in mind students of all classes the curriculum for each class should be related to other classes said hemanth kumar that would mean that it should become impossible for schools to skip class 11 syllabus that lay the foundation for higher learning name changed on request email your feedback with name and address to southpoletoitimesgroupcom