As on 27th February 2026
National Syllabus and Teaching Learning Materials Committee (NSTC)
- M.C. Pant, Chancellor, National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA) — Chairperson
- Manjul Bhargava, Professor, Princeton University — Co-Chairperson
- Sudha Murty, Acclaimed Writer and Educationist
- Bibek Debroy (Late), Former Chairperson, Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC–PM)
- Shekhar Mande, Former Director General, CSIR; Distinguished Professor, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune
- Sujatha Ramdorai, Professor, University of British Columbia, Canada
- Shankar Mahadevan, Music Maestro, Mumbai
- U. Vimal Kumar, Director, Prakash Padukone Badminton Academy, Bengaluru
- Michel Danino, Visiting Professor, IIT–Gandhinagar
- Surina Rajan, IAS (Retd.), Haryana; Former Director General, HIPA
- Chamu Krishna Shastri, Chairperson, Bharatiya Bhasha Samiti, Ministry of Education
- Sanjeev Sanyal, Member, Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC–PM)
- M.D. Srinivas, Chairperson, Centre for Policy Studies, Chennai
- Gajanan Londhe, Head, Programme Office, NSTC
- Rabin Chhetri, Director, SCERT, Sikkim
- Pratyusa Kumar Mandal, Professor, Department of Education in Social Sciences, NCERT, New Delhi
- Dinesh Kumar, Professor, Department of Education in Science and Mathematics, NCERT, New Delhi
- Kirti Kapur, Professor, Department of Education in Languages, NCERT, New Delhi
- Ranjana Arora, Professor and Head, Department of Curriculum Studies and Development, NCERT, New Delhi — Member-Secretary
Textbook Development Team
CAG (Social Science)
Chairperson: Michel Danino, Guest Professor, IIT Gandhinagar
CAG (Economics)
Chairperson: Sanjeev Sanyal, Member, EAC–PM
Contributors
- Aasheerwad Dwivedi, Faculty of Management Studies, Shri Ram College of Commerce, University of Delhi
- Alka Singh, Assistant Professor in Geography, Department of Education in Social Sciences and Humanities, RIE, Bhopal, NCERT
- Ankur Kakkar, Associate Professor, Centre for Indic Studies, Indus University, Ahmedabad
- Aziz Mahdi, Scholar of Persian; Former Fellow, Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla
- Bhairu Lal Yadav, Associate Professor of Population Studies, DESS, NCERT
- Bhawna Paliwal, Educator and Senior Consultant, Programme Office, NSTC
- Divya Indra Chatterjee, Chartered Accountant; Senior Consultant, Programme Office, NSTC
- Diya Tanmay Devare, Faculty (Economics), Symbiosis College of Arts and Commerce, Pune
- Javaid Iqbal Bhat, Assistant Professor, Post Graduate Department of English, University of Kashmir
- Johnson Odakkal, Commodore, Indian Navy (Retd.); Former Director, Maritime History Society & Faculty at Aditya Birla World Academy
- Kumari Rohini, Assistant Professor, History, DESS, NCERT
- M. V. Srinivasan, Professor, DESS, NCERT
- Nabajyoti Deka, Faculty of Management Studies, Shri Ram College of Commerce, University of Delhi
- Nikhil Bellarykar, Historian, Author, and Translator
- Pawan Kumar, Assistant Professor and In-charge, Department of Geography, Faculty of Earth, Environment and Space Sciences, Chaudhary Bansilal University, Prem Nagar, Bhiwani
- Payel Mukherjee, Faculty, Department of Social Sciences and Humanities, Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi (IIIT-D); Adjunct Faculty, Department of English, College of Arts and Science, University of Saskatchewan, Canada
- Prachi Lahiri, History Teacher, National Public School, Bengaluru
- Probal Roy Chowdhary, Director, Centre for New Indian Studies; Professor, Department of English, Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata
- Purva Bhatt, Senior Consultant, Programme Office, NSTC
- Radha Narayanan, Researcher and Author, History Textbooks, Chinmaya Mission, Chennai
- Riddhi Garg, Research Writer and Editor; Senior Consultant, Programme Office, NSTC
- Ruchika Singh, Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, University of Allahabad; Coordinator, IKS Division, Ministry of Education
- Sandeepa Madan, Educator, Shiv Nadar School, Gurugram
- Saumya Dey, Professor, Rishihood University
- Savita Sagar, Assistant Professor, Political Science, DESS, NCERT
- Seema Shukla Ojha, Professor, History, DESS, NCERT (Member Coordinator)
- Srishti Chauhan, Young Professional (EAC–PM), NITI Aayog
- Suman Gautam, Principal, Shiva International Residential School, Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh
- Suparna Diwakar, Educator and Development Sector Professional; Chief Consultant, Programme Office, NSTC
- Surendra C. Thakurdesai, Professor and Head, Department of Geography; Department of Rural Development, Gogate Joglekar College, Ratnagiri
Reviewers
- Aditi Misra, Director Principal, Delhi Public School, Gurgaon
Teachers: Kanu Chopra, Avni Mehta, Mamta Kumar, Suparna Sharma - Aparna Pandey, Professor, NCERT
- Ashwini Londhe, Educational Psychologist, Samvit Research Foundation, Bengaluru
- Birbal Luniwal, Assistant Professor, NCERT
- Jaya Singh, Professor, NCERT
- Pratima Kumari, Professor, NCERT
- Rashmi, Associate Professor, NCERT
- Sainath Kabade, Assistant Professor, NCERT
- Shankar Sharan, Professor, NCERT
- Shipra Vaidya, Professor, NCERT
- Shivakumar Jolad, Associate Professor, Public Policy, School of Liberal Education, FLAME University, Pune
- Subhash Singh, Assistant Professor, NCERT
- Tannu Malik, Professor, NCERT
- Uday Kulkarni, Surgeon; Commander, Indian Navy (Retd.); Historian, Author; Member, CAG Social Science
- Vanthangpui Khobung, Assistant Professor, NCERT
- Vinita Rikhi, Director (India), La Mondiale Group, La Mondiale Academia
CAG Conveners
- CAG (Social Science) Convener: Gouri Srivastava, Professor, DESS, NCERT
- CAG (Economics) Convener: M. V. Srinivasan, Professor, DESS, NCERT