Amongst all the educational boards in India, West Bengal is the pioneer in education. This education board was established in the year 1975. The board has its offices at the:-Salt Lake, Bidhannagar, Korunamoyee, Kolkata along with 4 regional offices.
Major Functionalities:
- There is a need to assess periodically the Educational needs at higher secondary level at the state and lay down the General policy for the development of the Higher Secondary Education;
- There is a need to provide inspection of all the recognised Institutions;
- There is a need to provide by regulations,syllabus, the courses of studies to be followed and the books to be studied in Recognised Institutions;
- There is a need to undertake the preparation and sale of Text Books and other books for use in the Recognized Institutions;
- There is a need to institute Higher Secondary Examination for the purposes of the Act;and to publish results of examination instituted by the Council and to award certificates and scholarship thereof;
- There is a need to the Higher Secondary Course shall consist of two parts, Class XI and XII. The curriculum of Higher Secondary Course shall consist of
- There is a need to teach two language subjects one each from Group 'A' and Group 'B' of Schedule II. There are three compulsory elective subject one from each to be chosen from any group.
- There is a need to opt for one optional elective subject to be chosen from the groups remaining after the selection of compulsory elective subject.
West Bengal State Council of Higher Education was established in 01 Jan 1988. West Bengal State Council of Higher Education is a state located at , Kolkata in Kolkata district of West Bengal, India.
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Campus Type: Urban
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