July 24, 2013, 12:00 am
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has decided to bring in a change in the way schools function. In its effort to make the functioning of schools more transparent, the CBSE has asked them to update their websites where details such as salaries of teachers and their particulars, fee structure... Read more...July 23, 2013, 12:00 am
The latest initiative of the Central Board of Secondary Education, "personalized learning solutions" assist over 11 million students to offer online learning resources and bridge the digital gap. It is estimated that over 11 million students will get the benefit of this online learning course which comprise of over 4,500... Read more...July 16, 2013, 12:00 am
The standard XI Centralized Admission Process (CAP) committee will meet on July 26 to take a call on whether to allow junior colleges to admit the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) students, who have passed their standard X by appearing in the school examination instead of the central board... Read more...July 9, 2013, 12:00 am
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Monday again requested parents to ascertain that schools in which their wards are taking admission are affiliated to it. "We got complaints that a school located at a prime location of the city like AG Square has been running classes by putting up... Read more...July 8, 2013, 12:00 am
In a bid to acquaint students with Indian culture, heritage and traditions, the Central Board of School Education ( CBSE) has decided to introduce a new elective subject for classes 11 and 12. It will include subjects like astronomy in India, life science, Indian literature, ayurveda, chemistry in India, Indian... Read more...July 4, 2013, 12:00 am
Private schools can now directly approach the examination board for Central Board of Secondary Education(CBSE) affiliation. A new amendment in the CBSE byelaws � made at the behest of Minister of State for Human Resource Development (HRD) Shashi Tharoor � will allow private schools to bypass state governments and directly approach... Read more...July 3, 2013, 12:00 am
CBSE toppers’ share in merit list doubles, thanks to the new system. Implementation of the new common merit list for admission to degree engineering colleges across Gujarat has proved beneficial for students belonging to the Central Board of Secondary Education. According to the new system, the state education department would prepare a... Read more...July 2, 2013, 12:00 am
A Central Board of School Education (CBSE) official who was overseeing AIEEE till last year has been accused of revealing the questions paper via text messages. The CBSE official has also been accused of allowing an online AIEEE test centre in Kota, Rajasthan. Pitam Singh, the head of special exams at... Read more...July 1, 2013, 12:00 am
Students of std X and XII in CBSE who wish to get a photocopy of their evaluated answer sheets can apply online till July 3. CBSE has also made it clear that the application for a copy can be made only online, through their official web site www.cbse.nic.in. The central board... Read more...June 25, 2013, 12:00 am
KochiSahodaya Schools complex will organize a two-day training workshop for city CBSE school principals as part of the Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation (CCE) programme. "The programme would focus on developing the competency standards of teachers in CCE and school-based assessment," said KochiSahodaya Schools complex president Susan Varghese. The training programme will... Read more...June 24, 2013, 12:00 am
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)says that it is mandatory to every student to have their own Unique Identity Number (UID) if they want to participate in interschool sports ompetition. The UID has to be generated online by schools using their login and password on a special page created... Read more...June 20, 2013, 12:00 am
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is all set to hold an Improvement of Performance Examination from July 16-23 to provide a chance to students who could not score up to their expectations or having compartment in the Class 10 board examination. The results of the Class 10 board... Read more...June 18, 2013, 12:00 am
CBSE will no longer issue sample papers for Class 10 and 12 board exams. The board made the decision after it realized that students were identifying particular areas of the syllabus from past year papers and limited their studies to those sections. The in last meeting of the governing body of the... Read more...June 17, 2013, 12:00 am
CBSE has become the preferred choice for studies till Std X, but later it has a few takers. It is estimated that almost 90% of CBSE students shift to the state board in Std XI for reasons other than academic quality. A CBSE school principal said, "No wonder they (students)... Read more...June 13, 2013, 12:00 am
CBSE Class XII students from the Capital who had given their papers for rechecking fear that delay in the process will cause them to miss Delhi University�s deadline of June 19 for the submission of forms. �I�ve already bought the form but I�m waiting for a change in my CBSE Class... Read more...June 10, 2013, 12:00 am
The Kerala School Teachers� Association (KSTA) will stage a Picket in all the district quarters in protest against the government�s decision to provide NOC to 650 CBSE schools in the state on Tuesday. KSTA general secretary M Shajahan said that with the State Government�s decision, the number of CBSE schools... Read more...June 7, 2013, 12:00 am
The CBSE has asked schools under it to make a formal declaration that no animals are being used for dissection in their labs for science practical purposes. The board has been issuing directives to its affiliated schools since 2010 to discontinue the use of rare/endangered wild animals in school laboratories. "It... Read more...June 6, 2013, 12:00 am
Education circles were abuzz on Wednesday after word spread that over 100 matriculation schools in the State had submitted requests for conversion to CBSE from the coming academic year. Confirming the development, a senior office-bearer of the Tamil Nadu Nursery, Primary and Matriculation Higher Secondary Schools Management Association, on condition of... Read more...June 1, 2013, 12:00 am
The Delhi high court on Friday directed the CBSE to recheck the answer sheet of a girl who has qualified for IIT but failed in three subjects in the Class XII examination. Justice G S Sistani directed the Board to recheck and hand over the results to Livleen Kaur by... Read more...May 30, 2013, 12:00 am
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has declared the results of Class 10 this morning, with 98.76 percent students clearing the exams. This is marginally up from 98.19 percent in 2012. The performance of girls is marginally better than boys -- a pass percentage of 98.94 percent for girls as... Read more...May 23, 2013, 12:00 am
With students of classes 10 and 12 waiting eagerly for their CBSE 2013 results, there is a lot of confusion that has been created about it. Though the CBSE has not yet announced any date of exam results officially, the sources say that it will be declared on May 26. ... Read more...May 23, 2013, 12:00 am
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) have announced that they will display the images of OMR Answer Sheets and Responses to the questions marked by the candidate appeared in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET UG 2013) on NEET Website from May 27 to 31, 2013. Candidates who... Read more...May 22, 2013, 12:00 am
The chiefs of two leading school boards have claimed that they were not consulted by Delhi University on its plan to switch to four-year undergraduate programme. Chief executive and secretary of Council for Indian School Certificate Examinations, popularly known as ICSE, Gerry Arathoon said it will be "difficult" for students to... Read more...May 17, 2013, 12:00 am
The CBSE class 12 results are expected to be declared by May 26 by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). How to check the results Students can check their CBSE board class 12th results 2012 by visiting the official website or on Central Board of Secondary Education at http://cbseresults.nic.in/. The CBSE... Read more...May 17, 2013, 12:00 am
Hundreds of students who are planning to appear for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) (Advanced), conducted by the CBSE, and the entrance exam for admission to the MBBS courses in the Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry, are in a fix as both examinations fall on... Read more...May 15, 2013, 12:00 am
Students who have scored lower than expected at the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) can now review their results with the CBSE deciding to make available photocopies of their answersheets for a fee. The fee � a Rs. 500 fee that India�s largest board is charging. The deadline to apply for these... Read more...May 15, 2013, 12:00 am
Having faced criticism over objectionable content in school textbooks, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has ruled that all 14,000 institutions affiliated to it must stick to NCERT and CBSE textbooks. All schools will also have to set up websites declaring relevant information, including details pertaining to textbooks being... Read more...May 14, 2013, 12:00 am
CBSE has decided to introduce major changes in the computer science curriculum for classes XI and XII and that has caused a lot of anxiety among parents and teachers. Under the new system, PYTHON, a high-level programming language, will replace C ++, a programming language for beginners. School heads say the real... Read more...May 14, 2013, 12:00 am
15 IIT JEE (Main) aspirants seem to be unhappy with their results. Recently, after the results were announced on 7th of May, many students claimed that they found mistakes in their score cards. The JEE is a three stage entrance exam for gaining admission to India�s highest ranked IIT and NIT... Read more...May 13, 2013, 12:00 am
Students of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will learn about Indian traditions through an elective course this year. After a successful pilot project last year, the board will introduce "Knowledge traditions and practices of India" for Classes XI and XII from this academic year. The course has been... Read more...May 10, 2013, 12:00 am
Higher Education Minister P Palaniappan on Thursday said that CBSE students can apply for engineering counselling without waiting for the results of the Plus Two examinations. "CBSE students won’t have marksheets to apply for admission to engineering colleges since their results have not been declared. They could apply before May 20.... Read more...May 9, 2013, 12:00 am
Almost 20,000 students may find out if they can get their JEE (Main) exam answer key today. This is important as they have only four days left to register for JEE (Advanced). Registrations for JEE (Advanced) started on Wednesday and nearly 20,000 students had signed up by mid-day. JEE (Main) results were... Read more...May 8, 2013, 12:00 am
More than 12.5 lakhs students appeared in the Central Board of Secondary Education Class 10th 2013 annual exams and are now waiting for the results. Written exam copies are manually checked by the large group of teachers which takes huge amount of time and literally becomes impossible to board to... Read more...May 7, 2013, 12:00 am
The scores of the common engineering entrance exam, Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) 2013 conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), are expected to be declared at 4 pm today, 7 May, 2013. JEE Main 2013 was conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) in across 81 cities... Read more...May 7, 2013, 12:00 am
A new independent subject on health could soon be introduced as part of school education by the CBSE, according to a senior health ministry official. The subject which is likely to be called Health Education will be taught to students between Class 4 and Class 10. �We are in advanced... Read more...May 7, 2013, 12:00 am
Students, who took the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) for admission to MBBS and BDS courses on Sunday, can now check their OMR (optical mark recognition) answersheets that the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will upload on its website this year. The board will upload the images of OMR... Read more...May 7, 2013, 12:00 am
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has asked schools to conduct at least one teacher training programme each year. However these programmes can be conducted in association only with agencies that are recognized by the state government or by the board itself. UC Bodh, deputy secretary (Affiliation), wrote, "The... Read more...May 6, 2013, 12:00 am
CBSE plans to introduce project work in History for classe XI and XII. This could include anything from ’town planning and artefacts of the Harappan civilization’ to ’understanding the Bhakti-Sufi movement in India’. The project scores will be included in the final assessment-annual exams in Class XI and the boards... Read more...
