(News) CBSE has Created a Foreign Schools Cell(FSC) which will ensure that CBSE schools outside India are given the right academic and administrative support.

With an increasing number of schools going 'international' worldwide, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has created a Foreign Schools Cell (FSC) which will ensure that CBSE schools outside India are given the right academic and administrative support.

The FSC, based out of Delhi, will take care of CBSE affiliated schools in 25 countries worldwide. It will serve as a single-point contact for foreign schools to coordinate and resolve complaints and look into the needs of more than 60,000 students who have registered with the Board."

"In view of large number of schools in 25 countries and 60,300 candidates registered from Classes IX to XII, a Foreign Schools Cell is hereby created in the Regional Office, Delhi," the circular posted on the Board's website said.

Keeping in mind the large number of candidates registered with the Board, the FSC will be staffed with two superintendent rank officials in addition to senior CBSE official Sanjay Sachdeva, who currently in-charge of the CBSE-i unit. Issues regarding affiliation, academics, examinations, publications and coordination will be dealt with by these officials.

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Courtesy : The Indian Express