Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations

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The Council for the Indian School Certificate
AbbreviationCISCE
Formation1958;66 years ago (1958)
TypeNon-Governmental Board of School Education
Headquarters New Delhi, India
Official language
English
Key people
G. Immanuel
(Chairman)
Joseph Emmanuel
(Chief Executive & Secretary)
Website cisce.org

The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) [1] is a non-governmental privately held national-level [2] [3] board of school education in India that conducts the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) Examination for Class X and the Indian School Certificate (ISC) for Class XII. [4]

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History

It was established in 1958. [5] Over 2750 schools in India and abroad are affiliated to the CISCE. [2] It is also recognized as a 'Non-Governmental National Board of Secondary Education'. [6] CISCE conducts ICSE exam for Class 10 and ISC exam for Class 12.

Derozio Award

The Derozio Award is an annual prize awarded to the top Indian educationists by the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations. [7] [8] It was instituted in 1999 in memory of Henry Louis Vivian Derozio, a poet and educator from West Bengal. It is the highest award conferred by the council for contributions in the field of education. [9]

Curriculum

The ISCE and ICE syllabi intend to incorporate comprehensive and application-based learning concepts. This board includes an extensive curriculum, particularly in English, which covers a range of literary works, including Shakespearean plays such as Julius Caesar and Macbeth. [10]

List of subjects offered for ICSE class 10

List of subjects offered for ISC class 12

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References

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  9. "Workshop helps deconstruct competitive tests for students". The Times of India. 13 December 2016.
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