CBSE
Circulars
Official CBSE directives mandating First-Aid programmes in all affiliated schools — building safer, health-conscious educational institutions across India.
“In times of storm and stress the only capital that counts is intelligence, individual capacity to face a CRISIS calmly and to overcome it.”
What CBSE Requires
from All Affiliated Schools
CBSE has asked inclusion of First-Aid as one of the eight co-curricular activities in the scheme of examination.
As per CBSE affiliation bye-laws, schools have been advised to provide safe & healthy environment to students.
The comprehensive coverage includes First-Aid and Basic Emergency Care in the Health and Wellness sectors.
Areas
of Focus
CBSE mandates these 12 focus areas for all First-Aid programmes organised in affiliated schools.
From Crisis to Cure
Understanding the journey from emergency to recovery.
Health is a Basic Human Right
Promoting the fundamental right to health in schools.
Priority of Treatment by First-Aider
Correct triage and prioritization in accident scenarios.
Examination & Evaluation
Assessing the victim's condition systematically.
Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation
Life-saving CPR techniques for cardiac emergencies.
Control Bleeding
Immediate and effective hemorrhage control methods.
Special Care of Shock & Unconscious Cases
Managing shock and loss of consciousness safely.
Fracture (Immobilisation)
Correct immobilisation techniques to prevent further injury.
Burns — Cover with Clean Dressing
Emergency care for burn injuries and scalds.
Eye, Nose & Ear Injuries
Safe first response for sensory organ emergencies.
Multiple Superficial Injuries & Dressing
Efficient dressing of multiple wound sites.
Transportation of Victim
Safe movement techniques to avoid worsening injuries.
Download Official Circulars
Access the official CBSE circulars mandating First-Aid programmes in affiliated schools.
