This article talks about the CBSE Notification: State Educational Achievement Survey (SEAS) – PARAKH Implementation. Read Here.
About CBSE
The Central Board of Secondary Education is a national level board of education in India for public and private schools, controlled and managed by the Government of India.
Established in 1929 by a resolution of the government, the Board was an experiment towards inter-state integration and cooperation in the sphere of secondary education. There are more than 27,000 schools in India and 240 schools in 28 foreign countries affiliated to the CBSE. All schools affiliated to CBSE follow theΒ NCERTΒ curriculum especially from class 9 to 12. The current Chairperson of CBSE is Nidhi Chhibber,Β IAS.
The constitution of the Board was amended in 1952 to give its present name, the Central Board of Secondary Education. The Board was reconstituted on 1 July 1962 so as to make its services available to students and various educational institutions in the entire country.
The first education board to be set up in India was theΒ Uttar PradeshΒ Board of High School and Intermediate Education in 1921, which was under jurisdiction ofΒ Rajputana, Central India andΒ Gwalior. In 1929, the government of India set up a joint Board namedΒ Board of High School and Intermediate Education. This includedΒ Ajmer, Merwara, Central India, and Gwalior. Later it was confined toΒ Ajmer,Β BhopalΒ andΒ VindhyaΒ Pradesh. In 1952, it became the Central Board of Secondary Education.
CBSE affiliates allΒ Kendriya Vidyalayas, allΒ Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas, private schools, and most of the schools approved byΒ central government of India. AllΒ State GovernmentΒ schools in Delhi are affiliated with CBSE. There are 1,138 Kendriya Vidyalayas, 3,011 Government Schools, 16,741 Independent Schools, 595 Jawahar Novodaya Vidyalayas and 14 Central Tibetan Schools
Notice
3rd November, 2023. It will be administered by the State Government in sampled schools in Grade 3, 6 & 9 in all States and Union Territories.
In view of the same, the Heads of all CBSE affiliated schools are requested to cooperate with the Survey Team (Functionaries), in case the school is chosen as a sample school for the Survey.Β