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ICSE stands for Indian Certificate of Secondary Education commonly know as the "Delhi" Board.
Over 1000 schools in India are affiliated to ICSE Board. The ICSE schools boast of a strong competition to their CBSE counterparts.
Cities like Mumbai, Kolkata and Bangalore have majority of ICSE Schools compared to CBSE and state board schools.
Few schools abroad are also affiliated to the ICSE Council.
The Council
The Council has been constituted to secure suitable representation of governments responsible for schools (which are affiliated to it) in their states/territories; the Inter-State Board for Anglo-Indian Education; the Association of Indian Universities; the Association of Head of Anglo-Indian Schools, the Indian Public School Conference; the Association of Schools for the ISC Examination and eminent educationists.
The objects of the Council is educational, and includes the promotion of science, literature, the fine arts and the diffusion of useful knowledge by conducting school examination through the medium of English. The Council exists solely for educational purposes and not for purposes of profit.
Conditions for the Affiliation of Schools to the Council
At the 14th Meeting of the Council held in October 1967 the Council approved the following conditions for schools seeking affiliation to the Council:
- The school should be run by a Registered Society or Trust and one of the principal purposes of such Society or Trust must be Educational.
- Each school must have a properly constituted Governing Body.
- The Society or Trust should have financial stability.
- The medium of instruction must be English and the scheme of studies must be in accordance with the scheme laid down by the Council for the examination at the senior school stage and approved by the Council at the junior school stage. Special importance is attached to English including oral English which must be of a high standard.
- The staff must be properly qualified in accordance with the qualifications prescribed by the Council and paid salaries at rates, including allowances, not lower than those in corresponding State Government Schools.
- There should be a Compulsory Provident Fund Scheme.
- The accommodation should be adequate and suitable having regard to numbers and sex of pupils attending the school.
- The playing fields and/or other facilities for extra-curricular and co-curricular activities must be of a good standard in relation to those considered practical and desirable in the particular area. Special attention must be paid to physical education, art and music, though it may not be the intention to offer such subjects for the examination.
- The equipment should be adequate to enable all subjects to be taught efficiently and must include a library, and apparatus for practical work. Where Science, Home Science or Technical subjects are offered for the examination, the premises and the apparatus and equipment must be approved by the Council.
- The number of working days and hours should conform to those prescribed by the Council from time to time.
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