The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) will now grant equivalence to Class 10 and 12 certificates from various school boards in India. This change will help students with admissions to higher education and government job applications.
New Delhi, 26 Sep 2025
The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) will now grant equivalence to Class 10 and 12 certificates from various school boards in India. This change will help students with admissions to higher education and government job applications.
New System for Certificate Equivalence
NCERT will use its National Assessment Centre to check if certificates from different boards are equal. This new system replaces the old one where the Association of Indian Universities did this job. The change comes from a new rule by the education ministry. It will make sure that all boards are treated fairly and students can move between schools easily.
How the New System Will Work
The new system will cover all Indian school boards. This includes boards run by the central government, state governments, and private groups. NCERT will check if the certificates are equal in a careful way. This will help keep education standards high. The equivalence given by NCERT will be valid all over India. It will make it easier for students to change schools in different states. New Delhi, The National Council of Educational Research and Training will grant equivalence to Class 10 and 12 certificates awarded by various school education boards in India for admissions in higher education institutions and recruitment for government jobs, officials said on Friday. The notification has been published in the e-Gazette by the…
This institutional mechanism will ensure that equivalence determination is conducted through a robust and academically rigorous process that maintains the highest educational standards.
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Updated 26 Sep 2025, 22:01 IST; source: link
