The Punjab School Education Board came into existence through a legislative enactment in November 1969 for the development and promotion of school education in the state of Punjab. In 1987, the Vidhan Sabha amended the Board’s Act to grant it autonomy. The scope of Board’s functions is very wide and covers almost every aspect/stage of school education. However, a brief account of functions, structure and activities of the Board is enumerated as below:
Functions of The Board
• To make necessary arrangements for smooth conduct of public examination at school level .At present the Board conducts public examinations at Middle, Matriculation and Senior Secondary Level.
• To prescribe the curriculum, courses of studies and text books for school education. The Board has a full- fledged academic wing, having subject experts in all the major subjects. The main responsibility of this wing is to prepare and revise the syllabuses regularly and then prepare text books accordingly.
• To arrange for the preparations, compilation, improvement, publication, printing and sale of text books.
• To make necessary arrangements for affiliations of schools to the Board.
• To make efforts to bring about qualitative improvement in school education.
• To act as an advisory body to the state Govt. regarding School Education this Act.
Students
• Students gets the daily updates and notification related to the university’s ongoing activities.
• Student can login through the user ID and password assigned.
• Students can directly see the admit card through this portal. This is a time saving job especially at the time of examination.
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Parents
• Parents gets to know about the daily updates and notification related to the university’s ongoing activities.
• Parents have an advantage as to add multiple students through there portal.
• Parents have a separate User ID and password
Employees
• Employees gets to known about the daily and latest updates related to the university’s activities.
• Employees can login through the portal using ID and password.
• Employees can download their salary slips and similar important document through the portal itself.
Teachers
• Teachers get to know about the latest updates related to the education centre.
• Like others they can login through the relevant user ID’s and passwords as assigned