West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) Key Information

The West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) is a state education board in West Bengal, India.

 

Here are some key details about WBBSE:

Overview

  • Established: 1951

  • Headquarters: Kolkata, West Bengal, India

  • Primary Language: Bengali

Functions and Responsibilities

  • Curriculum Development: WBBSE is responsible for designing and updating the curriculum for secondary education in West Bengal.

  • Examinations: The board conducts several major examinations:

    • Madhyamik Pariksha (Secondary Examination): Commonly known as the 10th board exams, for students completing Class 10.

  • Textbook Publication: WBBSE publishes textbooks for students from Class 6 to 10.

  • Affiliations: The board affiliates government and private schools in West Bengal.

  • Teacher Training: WBBSE organizes training programs and workshops for teachers to enhance their teaching methodologies.

Exams and Results

  • Madhyamik Pariksha: Generally held in February and March every year.

  • Results: Usually declared in May.

Official Website

  • The official website of WBBSE is wbbse.wb.gov.in, where students and educators can find detailed information, examination schedules, results, and other resources.

Contact Information

  • Address: West Bengal Board of Secondary Education, Nivedita Bhawan, DJ-8, Sector II, Salt Lake, Kolkata - 700091, West Bengal, India.

  • Phone: +91-33-2337-4984/87

Email: secretarywbbse@gmail.com