HBSE 2023- Key Highlights, History, Functions, and Latest Updates

HBSE Board Exam 2023: Haryana Board of School Education (HBSE) was established in 1969 and is now known as the Board of School Education Haryana (BSEH). The Board is responsible for conducting exams at Middle, Matric (Secondary or High School), and Senior Secondary School (Academic & Vocational) levels annually in Haryana through its affiliated schools.

HBSE Board- Key Highlights

HBSE Board- History and Timeline

1. In 1969, the Haryana Board of School Education (HBSE) was established at in Chandigarh. The Board started working with a staff of 100 officials allocated from Punjab University, Chandigarh.
2. In 1970, HBSE conducted its first examination of Matric-level.
3. In 1976, the Board also started conducting the Middle school leaving examination (8th class).
4. In 1981, the office was shifted to Bhiwani. In 1987, the Board started conducting 10+2 exams and later in 1990, it also began the conduct of vocational exams.
5. In 1987, adopted a 10+2 pattern of education and conducted XII class exams under the new scheme.
6. In 1990, started conducting 10+2 Vocational Education exams.
7. In 1994, established Haryana Open School to increase its reach.
8. In 2006, adopted the semester system from session 2006–2007. It is the first Educational Board in India to do so and also the first Board to introduce relative grading, CCE (Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation) in all board classes i.e. Middle, Matric (Secondary or High School) and Senior Secondary School (Higher Secondary).

HBSE Board- Functions 

The Haryana Board conducts the annual examinations for Classes 8th, 10th, and 12th in the month of March. The board earlier conducted exams twice a year i.e. First Semester in September and Second Semester in March. The results for the Haryana board have been released. Students can download their scores from the official website - https://bseh.org.in/

In recent years, the board has been conducting the exams annually instead of the 2-Term model.

HBSE, also known as BSEH also conducts Diploma in Education (D.Ed.) 2-year course every year. Apart from these tests, HBSE also conducts the Haryana Teacher Eligibility Test (HTET) from time to time for candidates. The integral part of the HBSE is Haryana Open School (HOS), and it conducts on-demand and annual and supplementary examinations at secondary and senior secondary levels. The main aim of HOS is to provide education to all those who do not have access to formal education due to any social, financial, or other constraints. 

HBSE Board- Syllabus

The Haryana Board of Education has created a curriculum for all member schools in the state. The curriculum is designed after thorough research and mapping of students' needs. The syllabus is designed to help students get introduced to all the important Maths and Science concepts, so it's easy to understand higher topics later from these streams. Students should thoroughly review the HBSE syllabus and be familiar with the topics they learn in class.

HBSE 2023 FAQs

Ques 1: What is HBSE?
Ans: Haryana Board of School Education (HBSE) was established in 1969 and is now known as the Board of School Education Haryana (BSEH).

Ques 2: When was the HBSE board formed?
Ans: The HBSE board was formed on 03 November 1969 in Bhiwani, Haryana. 

Ques 3: What are the functions of the HBSE board?
Ans: The Board is responsible for conducting exams at Middle, Matric (Secondary or High School), and Senior Secondary School (Academic & Vocational) levels annually in Haryana through its affiliated schools.

Ques 4: What is the major responsibility of the HBSE board?
Ans: The Haryana Board conducts the annual examinations for Classes 8th, 10th, and 12th in the month of March. The board earlier conducted exams twice a year i.e. First Semester in September and Second Semester in March. The results used to be declared in May.

Ques 5: How is the HBSE syllabus curated for 10th and 12th board classes?
Ans: The curriculum is designed after thorough research and mapping of students' needs. The syllabus is designed to help students get introduced to all the important Maths and Science concepts, so it's easy to understand higher topics later from these streams.