The National Curriculum Framework for School Education 2023 is a comprehensive document that outlines the vision, principles, and framework for school education in India. The framework is designed to provide a flexible, inclusive, and holistic education to all students from pre-primary to higher secondary levels 1.
The NCF 2023 emphasizes the importance of science education in developing scientific temper, creativity, and critical thinking among students. It aims to promote scientific literacy and encourage students to engage with scientific concepts and ideas in a meaningful way .