Punjab School Education Board
Punjab School Education Board is a school board based in Mohali, Chandigarh, India. It was founded in 1969 under a legislative act of the Government of Punjab to administer the curriculum taught in public schools in the Punjab state and conduct standardized examinations in addition to conducting administration of scholarships, and publishing of textbooks. The headquarters of the Board are located in SAS Nagar, near Chandigarh.
The Board is headed by a full-time Chairman whose term lasts three years and who technically reports to the Secretary of School Education in the Government of Punjab.The current Education Secretary of the board is IAS Sh. Krishan Kumar who is sincerely committed to shape the education system of Punjab by his pioneering Initiatives like 'Padho Punjab'.Branches of PSEB
The board has following branches:
- Academic Branch
- Establishment
- Administration
- Conduct
- Secrecy
- Punjab Open School
- Construction Wing
- Account Branch
- Affiliation Branch
- Examination Branch
- Computer Center
- Legal Cell
- P.R.O
- Verification