September 20, 2013, 1:21 pm
A longstanding demand of thousands of CBSE students and their parents in the State will be fulfilled shortly with the Central Board of Secondary Education about to set up its ninth regional centre in Thiruvananthapuram in a couple of months. A two-storied building with a built-up space of 13,000 sq ft... Read more...September 18, 2013, 1:09 pm
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is asking the cause of the armed forces in affiliated schools. Teachers are asked to emphasise on a career in the armed forces as a professional option among students of Classes 11 and 12. In the latest circular to principals of affiliated schools, Sadhana... Read more...September 18, 2013, 1:04 pm
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has made it mandatory for principles of all the schools to through an exclusive training program in leadership and management as a part of the objectives of providing star status to their schools. CBSE has come up with this decision after being enlightened by... Read more...September 16, 2013, 1:00 pm
As per a CBSE instruction all schools had to upload their information on websites. Many CBSE schools in the city have missed the September 15 deadline to upload comprehensive details about their institution on their website as instructed by the Board. Of the over 100 schools on the Chennai Sahodaya Complex,... Read more...September 12, 2013, 1:23 pm
CBSE board, which conducts the JEEMains, is proposing two Main tests for 2014, one in February and one in April. The final decision on this will be taken at a meeting of the Joint Entrance Examination Apex body on September 17. A senior CBSE official confirmed that such a proposal... Read more...September 12, 2013, 1:21 pm
Selecting the best CBSE school for your child will soon become an easy task. As part of a new set of initiatives being introduced to improve the role of students and parents in CBSE stream of education, the board will soon introduce grading system for all affiliated schools. CBSE chairman Vineet... Read more...September 11, 2013, 1:19 pm
Even as city schools are relenting to a diktat issued by Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to display salaries of teachers and other details on their websites, school authorities fear the move will result in unnecessary salary comparison and rise in attrition rates. In an attempt to create transparency in... Read more...September 11, 2013, 1:15 pm
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is on a mission to banish the school education system away from a tendency to reward rote-learning. Case in point is their implementation of the Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation (CCE) system in 2009 despite fears expressed by school managements and parents alike that it... Read more...September 10, 2013, 12:29 pm
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has decided to modify oral assessment skills to provide a level playing field for students who suffer from speech and hearing impairment. The central board had introduced the Assessment of Speaking and Listening (ASL) skills last year as a way to make the... Read more...September 10, 2013, 12:25 pm
To help Classes IX and X students choose subjects for their senior secondary classes, Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will conduct the fourth Students Global Aptitude Index (SGAI) assessment test in November. The SGAI will help students know their aptitude. Its questions will not be from the text books.... Read more...September 9, 2013, 2:27 pm
A training programme on effective school management and leadership for principals of CBSE schools in the state has been initiated at the Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Kannamally in the city. The five-day programme is being organised by Centum Training Ltd, in association with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). The training session is... Read more...September 9, 2013, 2:11 pm
In a strongly worded letter to all affiliated schools, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has warned them to comply with the website policy. CBSE has warned that students of schools, which fail to upload the mandatory data on their websites by September 15, will be debarred from appearing... Read more...September 6, 2013, 12:50 pm
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has recently amended its affiliation bylaws to keep school education free from commercial franchise models. The amended rule states that any school making a payment for the use of the name, motto and logo of the franchiser institution, or any other non-academic activities, will... Read more...September 5, 2013, 12:24 pm
Fifty teachers from across the country, including 10 from NCR, were awarded for their innovation in classroom teaching by the CBSE on the eve of Teachers’ Day. The principal mentors are being awarded for their efforts to promote the Continuous Comprehensive Evaluation (CCE). This is the second batch of mentors to... Read more...September 4, 2013, 12:57 pm
Schools affiliated to the CBSE board will now have to think twice while denying admissions to the children from the weaker sections of the society by citing unclear guidelines stated under the Right To Education (RTE) Act. Navi Mumbai-based All India Federation of PTA, after having encountered numerous incidents of... Read more...September 3, 2013, 12:00 am
To improve the quality of students who pass out of class X in CBSE schools, the board has now made it mandatory for students to obtain at least 25% marks each in summative assessments I and II in class IX and X. Till last year, the schools were declaring a student... Read more...September 3, 2013, 12:00 am
The results for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) 2013 were declared by Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Monday. The candidates, who appeared for the exams, can access the results from the CBSE website http://ctet.nic.in/ctetjuly2013/welcome.aspx. They can view the result after submitting the roll number on the... Read more...September 2, 2013, 12:00 am
Schools in the city which are affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) have fallen in line one by one with regard to uploading of details about school infrastructure, transport facilities, number of buses, fee structure, management members etc, on their websites. However, the schools are opposing the... Read more...September 1, 2013, 12:00 am
The primary aim of the Heritage Education is to encourage awareness of the genius of the natural and cultural heritage that surrounds us in our daily lives and engage children in a direct experience of heritage, preferably outside the classroom wherever it is possible and appropriate. To promote the Heritage... Read more...August 28, 2013, 12:00 am
A national book publishing company, whose sales and marketing operations are headquartered in Nagpur, has been selected by Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to conduct training seminars on Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation (CCE). S Chand & Company has been empanelled by CBSE to conduct these trainings across the country and... Read more...August 26, 2013, 12:00 am
The Central Board of Secondary Education ( CBSE), in order to ensure standards, will support all its affiliated schools to generate online question papers in the major subjects for classes IX and X. In the academic session (2013-14), the conduction of summative assessment will permit all the CBSE- affiliated schools to... Read more...August 23, 2013, 12:00 am
City-based Bharat Itihas Sanshodhak Mandal (BISM) on Thursday alleged that the history textbooks of CBSE by National Council of Education Research and Training (NCERT) have inadequate information on some of the important Maratha warriors and events. The Mandal pointed out that some of the landmark events were of national importance... Read more...August 22, 2013, 12:00 am
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will lay more emphasis on life skills, value education and gender sensitisation as an integral part of the curriculum. The board is organising an international summit for schools affiliated to it to discuss the issue and later integrate it in its curriculum. CBSE will be conducting... Read more...August 21, 2013, 12:00 am
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has declared that it will provide the text material for open book examination in September. The Open Text-based Assessment (OTBA) will be conducted for Std IX and XI only and it works on the concept of providing the students with the test material weeks... Read more...August 16, 2013, 12:00 am
CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education) now permitting schools to get its affiliation without the need of NOC (No Objection Certificate) from the state government might just trigger an exodus of matriculation schools in the state to the CBSE. Schools in the state waiting to move to the CBSE... Read more...August 14, 2013, 12:00 am
The online registration of Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) for Class IX and XI students for academic session 2013-14 will commence on August 16, according to a circular issued by CBSE controller of examination M C Sharma. The schools need to register on the CBSE website by using previous year’s... Read more...August 14, 2013, 12:00 am
Class 10 CBSE students who opt for the school based exam can no longer play truant during exams, citing participation in sports or illness as an excuse. The board has now made it mandatory for students of Classes 9 and 10 to attend both summative assessments and secure an aggregate... Read more...August 13, 2013, 12:00 am
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has dismissed all the hue and cry by private unaided schools, which were reluctant to implement board’s directive on sharing information on fee structure, staff salary and other details on their websites. School managements had contended that the updating procedure is a complete... Read more...August 13, 2013, 12:00 am
Following the annual meeting of the CBSE exam committee, the board has decided to bring about changes in the assessment pattern for classes IX and X. A circular released last week makes it clear that from now on, students from classes IX and X will have to mandatorily appear for... Read more...August 8, 2013, 12:00 am
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has decided to conduct a two-day regional-level science exhibition on August 12 at Sacred Heart Convent School, Sarabha Nagar. The reason behind conducting this exhibition is to promote science and technology among younger generation. To provide exploratory experiences, encouraging creative thinking and promoting... Read more...August 7, 2013, 12:00 am
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) would soon launch its personalised online learning solutions to help students learn on their own, said an official. "The content can be accessed anytime online. As every student has a different pace of learning, the personalised solution will allow the students to learn at... Read more...August 6, 2013, 12:00 am
CBSE students soon can pen his thoughts, his writing skills, explore the world of writers, relish new stories and contest for awards. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has decided to introduce Katha Clubs, storytelling groups, in all its schools in a novel attempt to tap the potential of... Read more...August 6, 2013, 12:00 am
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Monday warned schools that it would not register Class 9 and Class 11 students if they failed to build their school’s website, an official said. In October 2010, the board had sent a circular to schools to develop a website and update information... Read more...August 3, 2013, 12:00 am
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has revised its entrepreneurship syllabus for class XI of the commerce stream to acquaint students with the market dynamics. This has been done keeping in mind the changing market trends. The revised curriculum contains new chapters which will introduce students to the market dynamics... Read more...August 2, 2013, 12:00 am
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is going to re-cast Adolescence Education Program (AEP). All the AEP members are requested by the board to fill the respective online form and submit the same with complete information by 6 August 2013, if they want to participate in the program. The... Read more...August 2, 2013, 12:00 am
CBSE Invited Applications under Merit Scholarship Scheme by students of class X and XII. The award will be as per below mentioned schemes: 1. CI1SI Merit Scholarship Scheme for Single Girl child (or + 2 studies. 2. Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for College and University Students. 3. Renewal of Online applications of... Read more...July 31, 2013, 12:00 am
The Central Board of Secondary Education has revised the curriculum for the entrepreneurship elective for this academic year in keeping with changing market trends. A release from the board has said that in the current climate of economic changes, influenced by explosive knowledge creation and exponential technology growth, the need... Read more...July 30, 2013, 12:00 am
CBSE is planning its teachers to train for online laboratories, known officially as ’OLabs’. access. The date and venue of training sessions will be declared at a later date after schools confirm their participation. Students can log on to www.olabs.co.in and conduct almost any experiment online without worrying about accidents happening.... Read more...