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The CBSE module aims to build sensitivity, empathy and an inclusive approach among school staff towards students with special needs.
CBSE said sensitising school staff about the needs of Children with Special Needs is an important part of the initiative. (Representative/File)
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has asked its affiliated schools to screen a 30-minute sensitisation and orientation module on inclusive education for Children with Special Needs (CwSN) on October 7, 2026.
The initiative has been undertaken following directions from the Department of School Education and Literacy, Ministry of Education, Government of India. The module aims to build sensitivity, empathy and an inclusive approach among school staff towards students with special needs.
Who Can Participate?
The module is intended for all teaching and non-teaching staff, including teachers and school heads; Aayahs and support staff; drivers and clerical staff; receptionists; deans and wardens; and other school personnel. CBSE has asked schools to ensure maximum participation while organising the screening without disrupting essential school activities.
How Can CBSE Schools Access The Module?
The 30-minute video, titled “30-minute module on Inclusive Education for Children with Special Needs (CwSN)”, will be available through the Video Tutorial option on the PRASHAST portal.
Schools can access it through the Headmaster login at PRASHAST Portal.
The number of schools viewing the module will be monitored at the national level, according to the CBSE circular.
Module Part Of PRASHAST Screening Initiative
The sensitisation programme is part of the PRASHAST Screening Initiative, which is being implemented during the current academic year to identify students with probable disabilities and facilitate timely intervention.
CBSE said sensitising school staff about the needs of Children with Special Needs is an important part of the initiative. The module is intended to help staff understand the challenges faced by CwSN and encourage appropriate, respectful and inclusive practices in schools.
CBSE has asked all principals and heads of affiliated schools to ensure maximum staff participation and support the effective implementation of the initiative.
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