Himachal Pradesh
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H. P. Board Of School Education

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Information

Established : 1969

Country : India

State : Himachal Pradesh

Description

The Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education is the government agency in Himachal Pradesh responsible for prescribing educational curricula, providing textbooks, and conducting examinations for secondary school students. Established in 1969, its headquarters are situated in Dharmshala. The inaugural chairman of the board was Kultar Chand Rana, hailing from Kangra. Currently, the Board is affiliated with over 8,000 schools and sets up 1,650 examination centers to accommodate more than 500,000 examinees annually. Dr. (Maj) Vishal Sharma (HAS) serves as the present Secretary of HPBOSE, appointed by the Government of Himachal Pradesh, and Dr. Nipun Jindal (IAS) holds the position of the board's chairman. The newly elected president of the Board Employ