Haryana Board of School Education
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Haryana Board of Education is the authority which conducts the Public Examinations at Middle, Matric and Senior Secondary (Academic & Vocational) levels twice a year in the state of Haryana
through the affiliated schools.
.The Board started working with a staff of 100 officials allocated from Punjab University
, Chandigarh. Board conducted its first examination of matric level in year 1970. From year 1976, Board also started conducting Middle examination (8th class). In year 1981, Board was shifted to Bhiwani
. In year 1987, Board started conducting 10+2 examination and later in 1990 also started conducting vocational examination.
In 1994 Board established Haryana Open School to increase its reach.
Board has adopted the semester system from session 2006-2007. It is the first Educational Board in India
to do so and also the first Board to introduce relative grading, CCE (Continuous & Comprehensive Evaluation) in all board classes i.e. Middle, Secondary & Senior Secondary.
Haryana
Haryana is a state in India. Historically, it has been a part of the Kuru region in North India. The name Haryana is found mentioned in the 12th century AD by the apabhramsha writer Vibudh Shridhar . It is bordered by Punjab and Himachal Pradesh to the north, and by Rajasthan to the west and south...
through the affiliated schools.
History
The Board of School Education Haryana was established in 1969 at ChandigarhChandigarh
Chandigarh is a union territory of India that serves as the capital of two states, Haryana and Punjab. The name Chandigarh translates as "The Fort of Chandi". The name is from an ancient temple called Chandi Mandir, devoted to the Hindu goddess Chandi, in the city...
.The Board started working with a staff of 100 officials allocated from Punjab University
Panjab University, Chandigarh
Panjab University is one of the oldest universities in India. The university campus is residential, spread over an area of in sectors 14 and 25 of the city of Chandigarh...
, Chandigarh. Board conducted its first examination of matric level in year 1970. From year 1976, Board also started conducting Middle examination (8th class). In year 1981, Board was shifted to Bhiwani
Bhiwani
Bhiwani is a city and a municipal council in Bhiwani district in the state of Haryana, India. It is known as the city of temples. Besides being a seat of spiritual learning, the city has been the centerstage of regional politics. The city is hometown to three of Haryana's chief ministers: Bansi...
. In year 1987, Board started conducting 10+2 examination and later in 1990 also started conducting vocational examination.
In 1994 Board established Haryana Open School to increase its reach.
Board has adopted the semester system from session 2006-2007. It is the first Educational Board in India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
to do so and also the first Board to introduce relative grading, CCE (Continuous & Comprehensive Evaluation) in all board classes i.e. Middle, Secondary & Senior Secondary.