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CBSE planning to introduce accreditation for quality

October 5, 2013, 12:28 pm

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is planning to introduce accreditation for schools to improve the quality of education. "This accreditation will not be similar to the one given to higher education institutions by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). There will not be any type of grading of institutions,”... Full News

CBSE starts sending new material for open book exam

October 3, 2013, 12:52 pm

With a view to relieving the students of the burden of mugging up content and helping them acquire the skills of information processing, comprehension, analysis and inference, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has sent new text material for Classes 9 and 11 to schools. OTBA will be conducted only... Full News

CBSE has decided to reinstate AIPMT

October 1, 2013, 12:53 pm

CBSE has decided to reinstate the All India Pre-Medical/Pre-Dental Entrance Test(AIPMT) for admission to 15 pc seats in Government Medical/ Dental Colleges all over India except in the States of Andhra Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir and also for admission to Medical/Dental Colleges voluntarily participating in the test. The decision... Full News

HP board has partnered with CBSE for student aptitude test

September 30, 2013, 12:57 pm

Aimed at empowering the students with "self-knowledge" in terms of aptitude in combination with personality and interest, the Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education has partnered with the Central Board of School Education (CBSE) for Student’s Global Aptitude Index (SGAI) for Class-10 students. Though the concept was introduced in the state... Full News

Training for principals of CBSE schools in Gulf region

September 27, 2013, 1:36 pm

The Central Board of Secondary Education conducted a two-day training conference from to equip global learners with 21st century skills at The Indian High School, Dubai. The conference concluded on Wednesday. CBSE affiliated school’s principals and heads participated in the two-day event. The workshop on day one was followed by a... Full News

Schools asks CBSE to lighten the load of social studies on students

September 26, 2013, 1:03 pm

If some schools have their way, a high score in maths or science could come at the cost of social studies. Many high school students and their parents and teachers have been urging the Central Board of Secondary Education to reduce the social studies syllabus. Devi Academy Senior Secondary School principal... Full News

CBSE may launch its centre in Dubai

September 26, 2013, 12:47 pm

The opening of a new centre for the council for CBSE-affiliated schools in the Gulf region was also announced during the conference by the Minister of Education, Humaid Mohammad Obaid Al Qutami, via Skype. The centre will open this year. The educational board has selected 12 private agencies to nominate CBSE... Full News

CBSE schools declare holiday, Kendriya Vidyalayas are open

September 25, 2013, 1:10 pm

Students of all CBSE schools in the city will not have to brave the surge of rallyists on Wednesday. Nearly all schools, barring four Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs), have decided to shut down because of the BJP mahakumbh. Even the district administration, which cannot order closure, has instructed school management committees... Full News

CBSE has extended deadline online registration to September 30

September 23, 2013, 1:09 pm

In order to achieve precision and get timely data pertaining to list of candidates (LOC) for Class IX-XII of schools affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), the deadline for online registration has been extended to September 30. The earlier deadline was September 20 but the board extended... Full News

CBSE invites students to submit artworks for annual planner

September 21, 2013, 2:17 pm

Students from CBSE affiliated schools are invited to submit artworks based on themes of education to be published in the CBSE annual planner for 2014. The CBSE diary, for the second time, will be designed with innovative artworks of students from classes IX to XII. Schools have to send three entries... Full News