Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board (KSEEB) Key Details

The Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board (KSEEB) is the education board responsible for managing secondary education in the state of Karnataka, India.

 

Here are the key details about KSEEB:

Overview

• Formation: KSEEB was established in 1966.

• Headquarters: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.

• Official Language: Kannada and English.

• Website: KSEEB Official Website

Key Responsibilities

1. Curriculum Design: KSEEB is responsible for setting the curriculum, syllabus, and textbooks for secondary education (classes 9th and 10th) in affiliated schools across Karnataka.

2. Examinations: The board conducts several key examinations:

   • Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC): This is the main examination for class 10 students.

   • Pre-University Course (PUC): Though the Pre-University Board is separate, KSEEB oversees the SSLC, which is a prerequisite for PUC.

   • Other Examinations: KSEEB also conducts exams for music, diploma courses, and other certifications.

3. Affiliation: KSEEB provides affiliation to secondary schools, ensuring they meet the educational standards prescribed by the board.

4. Result Declaration: The board declares the results for the SSLC and other examinations, typically in May-June for annual exams.

Functions

• Conducting Exams: KSEEB conducts exams for regular, private, and vocational students across the state.

• Syllabus Updates: The board regularly updates the syllabus and educational materials to align with modern educational needs.

• Guidelines and Regulations: Provides necessary regulations and guidelines for affiliated schools, ensuring uniformity in education standards.

Key Initiatives

• Digitalization: KSEEB has embraced digital platforms for the publication of exam results, online registration, and other administrative functions.

• Exam Reforms: The board has introduced various reforms to improve the transparency, efficiency, and fairness of the examination process.

• Support for Students: KSEEB offers resources like sample papers, study materials, and previous years' question papers to help students prepare for exams.

Contact Information

• Address: 6th Cross, Malleshwaram, Bengaluru, Karnataka - 560003, India.

• Phone: +91-80-23349434 / 23349436

Email: info@kseeb.kar.nic.in