The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) disaffiliated 20 schools on Friday for enrolling dummy students and ineligible candidates. According to the board’s secretary, Himanshu Gupta, five of them are in Delhi and three are in Uttar Pradesh. The CBSE has also downgraded affiliation of three schools.
CBSE disaffiliates 20 schools after finding that these schools were committing various malpractices of presenting dummy students, ineligible candidates and not maintaining records properly: Himanshu Gupta, Secretary pic.twitter.com/HacgkTAJV4
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“Pursuant to the surprise inspection conducted in CBSE schools across the country to check whether the schools are running as per the provisions and norms contained in affiliation and examination bye-laws, it was found that some schools were committing various malpractices of presenting dummy students, ineligible candidates and not maintained records properly,” Gupta said, as quoted by news agency PTI.
“After thorough inquiry, it has been decided to disaffiliate 20 schools and downgrade three schools,” he added.
Five of the disaffiliated schools are in Delhi, three in Uttar Pradesh, two each in Kerala, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra, and one each in Jammu and Kashmir, Dehradun, Assam and Madhya Pradesh. The schools with downgraded affiliation are in Delhi, Punjab and Assam.
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