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Bihar is the second poorest state in all of India. In Bihar, around 80% of the population relies on agricultural production, and over 40% of the population is considered to be below the poverty line. The state has poor levels of educational attainment and a high rate of illiteracy. Access to education is a major factor in the region's poverty.
The Bihar School Examination Board (abbreviated BSEB) is a statutory body under section 3 of the Bihar School Examination Act - 1952, which is functioning under the Government of Bihar devised to conduct examinations at secondary and senior secondary standards in both government and private schools belonging to the state of Bihar. [3]
The Reservation in the State of Bihar was increased on 9th November 2023.With the existing 10% quota for Economically Weaker Section (EWS), the effective quota will be 75%. The main beneficiaries are the EBCs and OBCs, whose quota is proposed to be raised from 12% to 25% and 8% to 18% respectively. According to 2022 Bihar caste-based survey, 36 ...
Bihar is striving to increase female literacy, now at 53.3%. At the time of independence, women's literacy in Bihar was 4.22%. The state's low literary rates stem from the regions complex educational challenges. Education in Bihar significantly lags behind other states in India.
Bihar is home to 8 Institutes of National Importance, 4 Central Universities, 20 State Universities, 7 Private Universities, 1 Deemed University and 4 Centrally Funded Eminent Institutes. The following is a list of institutions of higher education in Bihar, India.
Education in India is a Concurrent List subject, that is, both the Central Government of India and the state governments are responsible for enacting and implementing education policy. [67] The central board and most of the state boards uniformly follow the "10+2" pattern of education.
State Board of Technical Education, Bihar (SBTE, Bihar) is a governing body for polytechnic institutes in Bihar state of India. It is constituted under department of science technology and technical education department, Government of Bihar for the purpose of examination and certification of six semester or three years diploma courses in Polytechnic institutions.
The National Education Policy of India 2020 ( NEP 2020 ), which was started by the Union Cabinet of India on 29 July 2020, outlines the vision of new education system of India. [1] The new policy replaces the previous National Policy on Education, 1986. [a] The policy is a comprehensive framework for elementary education to higher as well as ...