CBSE NEWS

Stay updated with the latest announcements, exam schedules, result notifications, syllabus changes, and other important updates from the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).


differentiate between students of ISC-CBSE

February 17, 2007, 12:00 am

Calcutta, Feb. 16: Calcutta University will no longer differentiate between students of ISC-CBSE and Higher Secondary. The decision � the first such in the 150-year history of the university � buries the age-old practice of deducting 10-15 per cent marks from the students of the Delhi streams to ensure a �level-playing... Read more...

CBSE plans curriculum changes

February 9, 2007, 12:00 am

Schools affiliated to the New Delhi -based Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will soon introduce subjects focusing on adoloscence education and peace. The contents are being designed and will be integrated into the curriculum soon. Speaking to the Press in Dubai yesterday, CBSE Chairman, Ashok Ganguly, said, �Emphasis is being... Read more...

Parents to meet CBSE chairman

February 6, 2007, 12:00 am

With affiliation from the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to the Ryan International School far from coming, students who are to take the Class X students are getting panicky over their fate. �I don�t know whether I will be able to take the boards this year or not. I... Read more...

Parents, students protest non-affiliation of Ryan International

February 4, 2007, 12:00 am

Students of Class X of Ryan International School, Sector 49, Chandigarh, along with their parents, today staged a protest against the failure of the school in getting affiliation from the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). The agitating parents and students collected in front of the school, and raised slogans... Read more...

Haryana student gets laptop for topping exam

February 4, 2007, 12:00 am

Chandigarh, Feb 3 (IANS) A student from Haryana’s Panipat town Saturday got a laptop and an assured scholarship for higher studies from Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda for topping the central board matriculation examination last year. Vipul Gupta of DAV Public School was gifted a laptop by Hooda and his wife... Read more...

CBSE Board exams2007 to start from March 1

December 14, 2006, 12:00 am

The Class XII exams conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will commence from 1st March 2007 while the Class X exams will start from 2nd March. The Senior School Certificate Examination (Class XII) will be over by the second week of April whereas the Secondary School Examination... Read more...

Nursery entrance: limited interaction with parents allowed

December 8, 2006, 12:00 am

New Delhi, Dec 8 (IANS) Reiterating that children seeking admission to pre-nursery and nursery classes in the capital’s unaided public schools must not be interviewed, Delhi High Court Friday allowed for a "limited interaction" with the parents. ! Advertisement ! However, a division bench comprising judges M.K. Sharma and Hima Kohli also... Read more...

Siasat talent search exam on December 24

December 5, 2006, 12:00 am

Siasat daily and M.S. Education Centre will jointly organise the Siasat talent search exam for 10th class students on December 24. Students appearing for SSC/CBSE/ICSE March-2007 are eligible to appear for the exam to be conducted in English, Urdu and Telugu media. Top three rankers will be awarded Rs.5,000, Rs.3,000... Read more...

Professional courses in CBSE

December 3, 2006, 12:00 am

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) revealed plans to introduce various professional courses for and after Grade-12 on subjects including fashion and garment technology, heritage craft as well as visual and graphics art. President A P J Abdul Kalam also recently publicly supported this strategy, explaining the students should gain practical... Read more...

Govt plans to upgrade state syllabus

November 30, 2006, 12:00 am

Govt plans to upgrade state syllabus to match CBSE and ICSE/ISC to improve IAS results The numbers are telling. Of 3.5 lakh students who took the civil services exam last year, only 89 students qualified for the Indian Administrative Services (IAS) category. The bad news is that this low stat shows... Read more...

CBSE to begin satellite education

November 27, 2006, 12:00 am

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has decided to launch a satellite education programme in schools across the country from next year. An initiative of the vocational education department, CBSE, specific lessons would be transmitted through satellite from various regional offices of the board under the programme. �We have tied up... Read more...

CBSE National Roller Skating Championship

November 27, 2006, 12:00 am

500 skaters from across India are taking part in the 7th CBSE National Roller Skating Championship which began today at Kailash Bahl DAV Senior Secondary School, Sector 7 . The tournament was inaugurated by Ashok Ganguly, Chairman, CBSE, New Delhi. Also present at the occasion were Phool Chand Maulana, Education,... Read more...

3 new courses in Class XI and changes in Class X exams

November 25, 2006, 12:00 am

Three new vocational courses will be introduced by the Central Board of Secondary Education in class 11 from the next session. The certification for these would be given jointly by the industry and CBSE. This was conveyed by the Chairman of CBSE Ashok Ganguly in Chandigarh, who came today to... Read more...

Changes in textbooks in non-CBSE schools

November 20, 2006, 12:00 am

After recommendation for changes in CBSE text books, a Central Advisory Board of Education (CABE) Committee has suggested rectification of "anomalies" including alleged communal propaganda, gender and caste bias in textbooks prescribed by 11 state governments for non-CBSE-affiliated schools. In a report presented to Human Resources Development Minister Arjun Singh... Read more...

CBSE fined for student trauma

November 20, 2006, 12:00 am

After a 17-year trial, a Delhi court has fined the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Rs 10,000 for �negligence of duty�. Rajneesh Chandra Narang had applied to the CBSE for re-totalling his physics marks in May 1988 for the board examinations on the condition that the board would inform him... Read more...

HC stays HRD Ministry�s move to shift NIS to Kolka

November 20, 2006, 12:00 am

The Orissa High Court has stayed the HRD Ministry�s decision to shift the proposed National Institute of Science (NIS) from Bhubaneswar to Kolkata.

A division bench of the High Court headed by Chief Justice Sujit Burman Roy on October 8 ordered the Union Government not to shift the proposed NIS... Read more...

Indians top once again

November 20, 2006, 12:00 am

Dominance of the Indian students in the world of education has been proved once more. According to a study by the �Institute of International Education�, India is once again top in international enrolments in US universities. The report said that for the fourth time in a row India leads the... Read more...

Golden Peacock Award for Air Hostess Academy

November 20, 2006, 12:00 am

India�s top travel and hospitality management education institution, the Air Hostess Academy bagged the prestigious Golden Peacock National Training Award for 2005. This internationally recognised award is given for best manpower training. Read more...

Harvard Business School will open centre in Mumbai

November 20, 2006, 12:00 am

World�s most prestigious business school finally reaches Indian shores. The renowned Ivy League institution � Harvard Business School - has announced the opening of its India centre in Mumbai. India will become the fifth nation in the world to have the presence of Harvard University`s prestigious business school. The other... Read more...

Admission is the prerogative of school: HC

November 20, 2006, 12:00 am

In a historic decision, Delhi High Court ruled that it is the prerogative of school managements to deny admission to a student seeking a particular stream, even if seats are vacant. The Court also said that such actions on the part of the school authorities would not be considered as... Read more...