The prescribed curriculum for Grade VIII includes 6 compulsory subjects. Among the optional subjects, a student can choose a maximum of one regional language and a course in Computer Science. Hence the total number of subjects that a student appears in, can vary from a minimum of 6 to a maximum of 7. The comprehensive list of Subjects is as follows:
| SR. NO. | SUBJECT CODE | SUBJECT NAME | PRACTICAL CODE | COMPULSORY/OPTIONAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | E08 | ENGLISH | N/A | COMPULSORY |
| 2. | ES08 | ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES | N/A | COMPULSORY |
| 3. | PE08 | PHYSICAL EDUCATION | N/A | COMPULSORY |
| 4. | M08 | MATHEMATICS | N/A | COMPULSORY |
| 5. | S08 | SCIENCE | N/A | COMPULSORY |
| 6. | SS08 | SOCIAL SCIENCE | N/A | COMPULSORY |
| 7. | H08 | HINDI | N/A | OPTIONAL |