The University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate with the assistance of Inter State for Anglo Indian Education established the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination in 1958. In 1973 the Govt. of India recognized the Council as a body to conduct Public Examinations in India through an Act of the Parliament and the Council is appointed as one of the Indian Examination bodies. Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) is recognized by the Education Board in the country and Overseas too.

Sacred Heart Convent School is a co-education school which follows the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) pattern of study in all the classes and every student is required to take the following subjects during the course of their studies: