After 18th Constitutional Amendment powers were delegated to the province to review/develop their own curriculum. In this regard, Curriculum and all related activities were entrusted to the Province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Mandate
The Directorate of Curriculum and Teacher Education, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is competent Authority in pursuance of “Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Supervision of Curricula, Textbooks and Maintenance of Standard of Education Act 2011” hence, mandate of DCTE is to:
- Development, revision and approval of Curriculum and scheme of studies for Grade
Pre I-XII - Review and approval of textbooks from Grades Pre I-XII
- Review and approval of supplementary reading materials, training manuals and teaching learning material.
- Maintenance of standard for education
Organizational Structure
Curriculum & Textbook Review (C&TR) Wing
Development of Curriculum, Scheme of Studies & its Review (Education Act-2011)
NOCs for Textbooks, Training Manuals & Supplementary Reading Materials.
Assessment & Evaluation (A&E) Wing
Conduct of Assessment Studies.
Impact Studies of various programs.
Development of items
Final Examination of Induction Program.
Standards Setting (SS) Wing
Standard Settings for Curriculum, Assessment, Teachers and Learners.