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ISC

Grades XI to XII

LEARNING – PROGRESSIVE
AND UNHINDERED

Overview

ISC (For Grades XI & XII)

  • The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) is renowned for its high-quality education and commitment to excellence.

  • Following the recommendations of the New Education Policy, 1986, the Council conducts two major examinations: ICSE (Class X) and ISC (Classes XI & XII).

  • For those interested, the ISC curriculum is offered as the medium of instruction for Classes XI & XII.

  • All subjects and textbooks follow the recommendations of the CISCE.

  • VIS is proud to be recognised as one of the top ISC schools in Chennai, delivering excellence in education.

Teaching & Learning at VIS

The Academic Manifesto

  • Academics at VIS are designed to lay a robust foundation on which students can build their future.

  • To this end, VIS endeavours to offer a holistic approach to teaching and learning.

  • The curriculum provides opportunities for both facilitators and learners to develop critical thinking, social, research, and communication skills.

  • VIS encourages dialogue at every level—between teachers and students, among teachers, and students—fostering clear communication and the development of life skills.

  • Teachers employ a range of instructional strategies, including carefully designed individual activities, group work, and whole-class instruction.

  • As one of the best ISC boarding schools in Chennai, VIS ensures students receive comprehensive support through innovative teaching methods.

VIS Expects The Young Learners To

  • Have the freedom to question

  • Analyze and evaluate problems and ideas

  • Work collaboratively

  • Manage time and tasks efficiently

  • Develop strong research skills

Subjects offered for Grade XI and XII for the academic year- 2025-2027 (ISC & ICSE)

GROUPS →

SCIENCE

COMMERCE

HUMANITIES

COMPULSORY

ENGLISH

ENGLISH

ENGLISH

CORE 1

MATHEMATICS

BUSINESS STUDIES

POLITICAL SCIENCE

CORE 2

PHYSICS

ACCOUNTING

HISTORY

CORE 3

CHEMISTRY

ECONOMICS

GEOGRAPHY

ELECTIVE SUBJECT (CHOOSE

ANY ONE)

BIOLOGY/ COMPUTER SCIENCE

APPLIED MATHEMATICS/

 LEGAL STUDIES/ ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

PHYSICAL EDUCATION/ ART/ PSYCHOLOGY

 

Subjects Groups

Group- 1 Science &

Mathematics

Group- 2 Business


studies

Group- 3 Humanities

Compulsory 

English

English

English

Core 1 

Mathematics 

Business Studies 

History

Core 2

Physics

Accounting

Political Science

Core 3

Chemistry

Economics

Geography

Elective

SELECT

ANYONE

(OPTIONS)

*Biology/

*Computer Science

*Mathematics/

*Computer Science/

* Legal Studies/

* Environmental Science

*Physical

Education/

*Art/

*Psychology/

* Legal Studies/

*Environmental Science

  • English

  • History

  • Sociology

  • Psychology

  • Accounts

  • Mathematics

  • Physics

  • Chemistry

  • Biology

  • Biotechnology

Assessment

  • Internal assessments are conducted for all subjects and are based on assignments, project work, practical work, and coursework.

  • The Indian School Certificate Examination is held after students complete two years beyond the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (Year 10) examination or its equivalent.

Registration

  • Candidates who are awarded Pass Certificates in the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education Examination, with passes in five subjects including English, are eligible to register for the ISC.

  • As one of the best ISC schools in Tamil Nadu, VIS ensures a smooth and transparent registration process for all eligible students.

  • The school will register students with the Council in Classes 11 and 12 during the month of August in the academic year.

  • No candidate shall be permitted to change their subjects after registration in Classes 11 and 12. VIS takes pride in being one of the best ISC boarding schools in Tamil Nadu, offering dedicated support throughout the registration process.

Resources

The School Provides Learning Resources In Multiple Forms

  • A spacious library with an extensive collection of reference materials, fiction for all age groups, magazines, and more, ensuring the high standard expected from the best ISC schools in Tamil Nadu.

  • Multimedia and audio-visual resource centres attached to the library, meeting the diverse needs of students at one of the best ISC boarding schools in Tamil Nadu.

  • An online digital library providing seamless access to information for students across all grade levels.