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CBSE full time chairman post has been lying vacant since December 2014

October 12, 2015, 9:14 am

The Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) is scouting for a full-time CBSE chairman as the post has been lying vacant since December last year. This year has already been quite eventful for CBSE as the second interim chairman, YSK Seshu Kumar, took charge a couple of months ago. The... Read more...

CBSE expression series on Jayaprakash Narayan

October 12, 2015, 9:07 am

Continuing with their expression series programme, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced that the next in line will be held on October 11 in remembrance of the renowned freedom fighter and social reformer Jayaprakash Narayan. To join the expression series, students studying under the board will be... Read more...

Financial literacy lessons for CBSE Class 9 and 10

October 12, 2015, 9:06 am

In a move towards equipping children with life-skills, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will give lessons in financial literacy under its School Bank Champs project, in collaboration with the Indian Banks Association (IBA). Opening a bank account, getting a debit card and learning to live within a budget will... Read more...

Smriti Irani-led HRD's panel of CBSE Cheif nominees is scrapped

September 7, 2015, 9:05 am

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has rejected the panel of names proposed by the Smriti Irani-led Human Resource Development Ministry for the post of CBSE chairman. This comes after the Cabinet Secretary raised objections to the names, mainly over the �experience criteria� adopted for selecting them. The ACC decided to... Read more...

Online Admit Cards available for CTET

September 7, 2015, 9:04 am

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Friday uploaded admit cards for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) examination which is scheduled to take place across the country and abroad on September 20. In case of any discrepancy or mismatch in particulars, the candidates may contact the CTET unit for... Read more...

CBSE to cut syllabus for Delhi students

September 7, 2015, 9:01 am

The syllabus reduction will be including all the books related to sports, theatre, art and culture, music etc�. giving more details about the syllabus cut, Manish Sisodia said that the action plan is almost ready and by October the pan will be implemented. Along with this... Read more...

CBSE Class X board exams may become compulsory again

August 18, 2015, 8:37 am

The central government may end the so-called no-detention policy, introduced under the Right to Education Act, in a phased manner and may look at making it compulsory for school students to take Class X board examinations in Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) schools. The human resource development (HRD) ministry will... Read more...

AIPMT retest 2015 results declared by CBSE

August 17, 2015, 1:58 pm

The results of the All India Pre Medical Test (AIPMT), the gateway exam for admission into some top-notch state-run medical colleges, were declared on Monday by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). The retest was held on July 25. The results are now available on board’s official website, cbseresults.nic.in.... Read more...

CBSE to conduct retest for AIPMT on July 25

June 23, 2015, 8:23 pm

The CBSE on Tuesday announced that it would re-conduct the All India Pre Medical Test (AIPMT) for medical and dental courses on July 25. CBSE decided to re-conduct the All India Pre-Medical/Pre-Dental Test - 2015 on July 25 following Supreme Court orders on June 15 and June 19, the board said... Read more...

SC Cancels AIPMT 2015 Exams, directs CBSE to conduct fresh exams within four weeks

June 15, 2015, 12:59 pm

The Supreme Court on Monday quashed the AIPMT 2015 conducted by CBSE on May 3 due to large-scale cheating across the country at various centres. A bench of justices R K Agrawal and Amitava Roy directed the CBSE to conduct fresh test within four weeks. The CBSE conducts AIPMT for admission to... Read more...

CBSE Class 10 Result Expected on May 15

May 2, 2015, 10:01 am

The CBSE is expected to declare Class 10 exam results 2015 soon at the official website like cbseresults.nic.in, cbse.nic.in. It is anticipated that the results of CBSE class 10 will be declared by May 15. According to a report, the evaluation and marking process of the boards CBSE, ICSE and... Read more...

Class 12 Results to be out by May 20

May 2, 2015, 9:26 am

CBSE Class 12 Students waiting anxiously for their exam results can be a little relieved now. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is going to announce class 12 results by May 20. This year more then 10 lakhs candidates appeared for the exam. The Board has already completed evaluating... Read more...

JEE Main 2015 Results Check Online

April 26, 2015, 11:12 pm

Joint Entrance Exam 2015 results are scheduled to be declared on April 27th, 2015 . Candidates who’ve appeared for the entrance exam can now check the result online . Official website : www.jeemain.nic.in Number of Students appeared : 13 Lakhs Exam Conducted on : April 2015 As you know more number of students written... Read more...

CBSE Board Exam Results 2015 evaluation process end

April 25, 2015, 5:44 pm

The CBSE Class 10 and 12 Board exams conducted by Central Board of Secondary Education came to an end on April 20. The evaluation of answer sheets shall finish by the end of April. CBSE teachers analyse 25-20 copies in six hours for which they are paid Rs 20. CBSE teachers... Read more...

JEE Main Result 2015 likely to be announce on 27 April 2015

April 25, 2015, 5:40 pm

The result of the JEE Main 2015 (score of Paper-I) would be declared by the CBSE on Monday 27 April 2015. Candidates would be able to access the result using their Roll no and Date of Birth. The JEE main result is published in 2 stages � Stage 1 is... Read more...

CBSE Boards Class 12 Paper Pattern Changed

February 9, 2015, 4:28 pm

Changes in the pattern of question papers for the Class XII Central Board of Secondary Education exam, and a clear shift away from ’objective-type’ questions to ’application-based’ ones, will make it significantly harder to score this year. The number of questions in subjects such as political science, economics, business studies... Read more...

CBSE Class 12 admit cards expected to release on February 10

February 6, 2015, 3:09 pm

CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education) is expected to release the admit cards for their students of Class 12 on February 10, 2015. The candidates who are appearing for CBSE Class 12 Board exams will be able to download the admit cards from the official website cbse.nic.in In order to download... Read more...

TOI Says CBSE exams to get tougher

February 6, 2015, 3:06 pm

If the pre-boards are any indication, scoring in the CBSE Class 12 board examination is set to get a little more difficult than usual. Changes have been made in the exam pattern, shifting from ’objective-type’ questions to ’application-based’ ones. The number of questions in subjects such as political science, economics,... Read more...

CBSE Class 12 Date Sheet Revised

January 12, 2015, 1:53 pm

CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education) had announced the time table for their Class 10th and Class 12th Board exams for the session 2015. Thereafter, another notification was released on the official website mentioning about the changes in Class 12th datesheet. A total of five subjects namely, Painting, Graphics, Sculpture, APP/... Read more...

CBSE Class 10 and Class 12 Board Exams Timetable Released

January 8, 2015, 4:46 pm

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the timetable for the class 10 and class 12 board examinations on Wednesday. Class 10 students are to start their boards on March 2 and finish their examinations on March 26. For class 12 students, the examinations are to begin on the... Read more...

UGC made the list of fake universities

November 12, 2014, 10:53 pm

Higher Education and Distance Learning students to study through the UGC is advised to be careful of fake universities and institutes. UGC is obvious that such degrees will not be valid. Open to get higher education degrees through distance learning or claims about the fake universities have strict UGC. For these institutions,... Read more...

Smriti Irani gets Kendriya Vidyalayas to drop German over Sanskrit

November 12, 2014, 10:42 pm

After its controversial diktat to educational institutions to celebrate the Sanskrit week, Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Smriti Irani has effected a mid-session change across Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs)- asking them to stop teaching German as the third language instead of Sanskrit across its schools. As a result, over 70,000 students across... Read more...

10th All India Kv Child Art Exhibition-2014

October 13, 2014, 12:35 pm

01. Subject: Godavari PushkarMela/Kumbhmela Scene, Peace/Terrorism, Village or City scene, Any Festival, Afforestation its benefits, Teacher�s Day Celebration, National Integration, Wild Life, Cultural Heritage of India, Global Warming and its effects, Any Festival, Values like Showing respect to the elders/helping elders etc., Go Green, School Activities/Celebrations, Population explosion, sports and... Read more...

Cultural Talent Search Scholarship Scheme 2015-16

October 13, 2014, 12:17 pm

Centre for Cultural Resources and Training The object of the scheme is to provide facilities to outstanding talented children selected in the age group of 10 to 14 years (as per the cut off eligibility dates), studying either in recognized schools or belonging to families practicing traditional performing arts for getting... Read more...

CBSE to conduct Search Results UGC National Eligibility Test (NET) on Dec 28, 2014

October 12, 2014, 1:34 pm

The Central Board of Secondary Education has recently announced that it will be holding the National Eligibility Test (NET) ) for determining the eligibility of Indian nationals for Assistant Professor or Junior Research Fellowship position or both in Indian universities and colleges on behalf of UGC on Dec 28,... Read more...

CBSE Expression Series on Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya

October 2, 2014, 12:08 pm

CBSE is committed to the holistic development of students and strongly feels that students of today must be made aware of the selfless and valiant services of the women and men who have served the nation. The present day India has been possible only because several women and men of yester years worked... Read more...

Amul Vidya Shree Award (STD 10) and Amul Vidya Bhushan Award (STD 12)

October 2, 2014, 11:59 am

Amul Vidya Shree Award (STD 10) For Class X toppers in India The Award Comprises: Certificate of Excellence Book: Amul’s India * All participating schools will get a memento as a token of appreciation for participation Terms and Conditions: Application for Awards must be made by the Principal of the school as per the application form. To be... Read more...

GREEN OLYMPIAD JUNIOR 2014

October 2, 2014, 11:55 am

TERI is introducing Green Olympiad Junior for classes IV and V, a written quiz which will be held in selective cities as it is the pilot batch. The participation for the same is open to all the students studying in schools which are affiliated to recognized boards. Eligibility Class VI and... Read more...

13th Student Blogging Challenge

September 17, 2014, 2:33 am

About the challenge The aim of the student blogging challenge is to connect student bloggers with a global audience while supporting teachers with their classroom blogging. It runs twice yearly, starting in March and September, and guides the participants through blogging and commenting over 10 weeks. The Weekly Tasks Each week participants are given... Read more...

National Talent Search Examination NTSE 2014-15 Kerala State

September 17, 2014, 2:29 am

Eligibility for applying for the State Level NTSE 2014 - 15 Only those pupils who are studying in Class X during 2014 - 15 on any Government/Aided/Recognised schools/Kendriya Vidhyalaya/Navodaya Vidhyalaya in Kerala are eligible to apply for the State Level NTSE. Pupils who have secured not less than 55% for all... Read more...

Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest 2014

September 17, 2014, 2:20 am

Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest Information Eligibility: 12th Graders, College Undergraduates, and Graduate Students Entry Deadline: October 24, 2014 FIRST PRIZE: $10,000 3 SECOND PRIZES: $2,000 5 THIRD PRIZES: $1,000 25 FINALISTS: $100 50 SEMIFINALISTS: $50 Topics Select ONE of the following three topics: 1. In the novel, James Taggart�s first words are �Don�t bother me, don’t bother me, don�t bother... Read more...

CBSE Cryptic Crossword Contest 2014 from July 16

July 14, 2014, 2:55 pm

he first season of the CBSE Cryptic Crossword Contest 2014 is scheduled to be launched on July 16. Cryptic Crossword Contest 2014 (CCCC 2014 in short) has been initiated by the Central Board of Secondary Education and is being coordinated by Extra-C. Extra C, a civil society initiative had organized... Read more...

CBSE to Re-launch its Teachers Training Programmes

July 4, 2014, 11:38 am

CBSE is all set to revive its teacher�s training programmes with the help of having private partners in the process. Seminars will be conducted by the private agency to train principals, teachers and students. The seminars will have online trainings as well as face-to-face workshops at various locations throughout... Read more...

CBSE topper Sarthak Agarwal study Economics at SRCC

July 4, 2014, 11:38 am

CBSE topper Sarthak Agarwal, who secured 99.6 per cent marks in Class 12th board exams this year, has won a seat for himself in BA Economics (Honours) at Delhi University’s Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC). SRCC’s first-cut off list for BA Hons in Economics stood at 97.25 per cent to... Read more...

RSS rural education wing convenor terms CBSE syllabus as anti-national

June 16, 2014, 3:05 pm

Shashikant Phadke, a Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) functionary associated with Gram Bharti-Vidya Bharti has alleged that the syllabus designed by Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is �anti-national�, which needs to be made nationalistic. According to Times of India (TOI) Shashikant Phadke, who is the convenor of Gram Bharti (rural education... Read more...

RSS Demanded CBSE should Give Affiliation to Schools Having Interstate and International Presence

June 5, 2014, 1:55 pm

RSS man Dinanath Batra met HRD minister Smriti Irani on 3rd June 2014 and gave her a charter of demands, including a blueprint to overhaul Central Board of Secondary Education and a new curriculum framework that can lead to a "strong and vibrant India". Batra demanded that CBSE should restrict itself... Read more...

Govt Schools in UT to Teach CBSE Syllabus

June 4, 2014, 1:58 pm

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) pattern of education will be in place in all the 452 government schools in the Union Territory of Puducherry from June 4, 2014, said Chief Minister N Rangasamy. While for English medium schools, the CBSE pattern would be from Ist to VI standard and... Read more...

CBSE AIPMT Results 2014 to be declared Soon

June 4, 2014, 1:35 pm

Result for All India Pre-Medical/ Pre-Dental Test (AIPMT) are expected to be declared anytime in the first week of June. AIPMT Exams conducted on May 4. The candidates can check the results on http://cbseguess.com/results/ or official website http://aipmt.nic.in/ CBSE will prepare the merit list/ wait list as per the directives of... Read more...