Guwahati, May 24 -- By NE NOW NEWS

Guwahati: Khasi and Garo have now been added to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) language curriculum, allowing schools affiliated with the board to introduce the two languages as optional third-language subjects from the 2026-27 academic year.

The revised list of languages available on the CBSE OASIS portal includes Khasi and Garo under the newly adopted three-language format introduced under the National Education Policy (NEP) and the National Curriculum Framework (NCF).

The decision comes after concerns emerged in Meghalaya when both languages were missing from CBSE's updated language framework announced earlier.

Following this, the Meghalaya government approached CBSE officials and ...