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Advisory Boards and Committees

Government of Tamil Nadu have set up some advisory bodies and boards for strengthening educational planning and administration in the state. Composition and functions of some important boards and committees are as follows:

State Board of School Examination

The State Board of School Examination merging erstwhile Board of Secondary Education and Board of Higher Secondary Examination was constituted in the year 2001 to advise the Director of Government Examination in all matters relating to high and higher secondary examination including teacher education examination. (G.O.Ms.No. 26 School Education Dated 16-02-2001)

Board of Matriculation Schools

The state government in 1985 have reconstituted the Board of Matriculation Schools. The Director of School Education is the chairman of the Board. The Board is the advisory body to advise the Director of School Education from time to time on all matters relating to matriculation education, namely, the courses of study, syllabus, textbooks for these schools, etc. (G.O.Ms.NO. 239, School Education dated 18-12-2001 and G.O.(2D).No. 15 School Education Dated 06.03.2002)

State Level Empowered Committee for SSA

The implementation of DPEP scheme in 7 Districts is almost over. Subsequently a scheme of education for all "Sarva Shiskha Abhiyan" has been introduced in the State of Tamil Nadu from the year 2001-2002. To monitor the scheme a state level Empowered Committee, District Level Committee, Block Level committee, Village Level committee have been formed.

Committee on Revision of Syllabus

Committee on revision of syllabus has been formed to prescribe curriculum and syllabus for standards from six to twelve. For introduction in phased manner from the year 2003-2004.

Committee on the functions of Matriculation Schools.

A committee has been formed in the year 2001 on the functioning of matriculation schools and report is awaited. (G.O.(2D).No. 15 School Education Dated 06.03.2002)

Committee on Codification of Education Rules.

A committee has been formed on the codification of different educational rules in the year 2002. The report is awaited. (G.O.Ms.No. 177 School Education dated 14-11-2002 and amendment G.O. 1(D) No. 2 School Education dated 03-01-2003.)

Committee on Nursery and Primary Schools.

The state government in 2000 have constituted the Committee on Nursery and Primary Schools (G.O.Ms.No. 81 School Education Dated 29-03-2000)

 

Proposed new Curriculum and Syllabus for :

1. Matriculation Schools

2. State Board Schools

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