(a) the number of CBSE Regional offices functioning in the
country at present;
(b) the criteria laid down for setting up new regional
offices; and
(c) the places identified for setting up such offices in the
country particularly in Southern States?
(a) the number of CBSE Regional offices functioning in the
country at present;
(b) the criteria laid down for setting up new regional
offices; and
(c) the places identified for setting up such offices in the
country particularly in Southern States?
MINISTER OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT ( SHRI ARJUN SINGH )
(a) : There are six regional offices functioning in the Country.
(b) : The basic criteria for setting up new Regional
Offices is the number of schools affiliated with the Board in
the region concerned, and the number of candidates appearing
for secondary and senior secondary examinations conducted by
the Board.
(c) : Recently, Bhubaneshwar in the Eastern Region has
been identified for setting up a new Regional office of CBSE.
No place have been identified for opening of regional office
in Southern States in addition to the existing regional office
at Chennai.