Mizoram Board Of School Education
The Mizoram Board of School Education abbreviated as MBSE, is the only autonomous body from conduction to management of Senior Secondary and Higher Secondary level of examinations in the state. Apart from this,the MBSE board performs several other educational and administrative activities for the improvement of quality of education in the state. The MBSE board keeps upgrading its core study material in order to maintain its standard among the other state boards of the country.
Historical Background
The Mizoram Board of School Education made its establishment in the year 1976 as the only educational body for the conduction and management of all SSC and HSC examinations in the state of Mizoram. Before the establishment of MBSE board, all the educational activities in the state were done by Board of Secondary Education of Assam. The main objective of MBSE board is providing education of children up to the age of 17. At present, the MBSE board is responsible from designing the course structure to affiliation of schools and colleges in the state.
The MBSE board conducts examinations for its students at four levels IV, VII, X and XII in the month of March and April every year. The MBSE board conducts various competitive examinations for awarding the young minds of the state.
Governing Body
In order to implement its policies for achieving highest literacy rate, the MBSE board follows a standard corporate structure. In this structure the MBSE board has a head known as President who is assisted by a Deputy Director and Secretary. In MBSE board, the secretary from the Department of Education and Human Resource Development of Mizoram is the head for all the activities. This president of MBSE board also has 11 permanent members and 14 Ex-officio as the middle level executives. The combine efforts of all these members results in the continuous growth of the MBSE board.
Course Structure
The MBSE board’s main objective is to educate each and every child of the state whether it is poor or rich. In order to accomplish its goal, the MBSE board has designed its course structure. The study material of the MBSE board includes subjects from various fields. Some of the major subjects that are included in the board are as follows:
- Mathematics This subject helps students in understanding the daily transactions of money and other calculations. Itincludes geometry, algebra, calculus and trigonometry etc.
- Science It gives an overview to students about things happening in their surroundings. After the study of science, they can understand the reason behind various aspects.
- Biology This subject is the first towards medical field students as it teaches us the process of survival and every living organism in the world.
- Hindi Hindi is our national language that is spoken and understood in almost every part of the country. Students can learn different poems and stories in this subject.
- English This subject gives complete knowledge of grammar and vocabulary. The understanding of English helps students in expressing their thoughts in front of others.
- Mizo This subject is very helpful for the residents of Mizoram as they can understand their culture more precisely. For this reason, this language has made compulsory for all students in almost every class.
- Social Sciences This subject is the combination of many other subjects like political science, sociology and philosophy. These are the important subjects for a person as they can learn the working of human mind.
- Commerce By understanding this, a student can do their financial transactions easily and accurately. It gives an overview to students about the profit and loss in the business.
- Home Science This subject is specially designed for girls so that they can learn their day to day activities as a subject. Here they are taught about cooking, stitching and sewing etc.
- Geography This subject reveals about the construction of earth and universe. It also tells about various important matters and metals that the earth contain.
- Business Studies This is a newly added subject in the board for providing knowledge about business and its working. A student can learn to run a business profitably by studying this subject.
Fee Structure
The MBSE board is established for providing the quality education to residents of Mizoram of all classes. In order to accomplish its goal, the board charges an affordable fee so that each child can get their right of education. The MBSE board provides scholarship to students who cannot afford the burden of books and school fees. It also provides food and books to poor children by different schemes. The MBSE board has launched special discounts for its girl students.
Activities
The MBSE board is responsible for overall growth of all its students from the Senior Secondary and Higher Secondary classes. In order to accomplish this objective, board organizes various sports and cultural activities at the college and state level. In these activities students get chance to expose their skills of dance, singing etc. in front of others. The winners get various prizes and awards from the hands of honorable personalities from the event. During the performance of these cultural and sport events, a large number of students participate but in spite of all these, the MBSE board has maintained its dignity and honor during all its events.
These cultural and sports events play an important role in the development of each child. Many students prepare for the whole year for these events. The board has given many national and international players to the country in different field of sports. These students are creating milestone in their respective fields.
MBSE and Other Boards
The MBSE board is among the best board in the state that offers huge range of subjects to study and explore. The study material of the MBSE board is recommended and studied by various schools and colleges at the state and national level. This board provides lab facility for subjects like science and geography that help students in getting more practical knowledge. The MBSE board has maintained its standard for providing better education to its students. The board uses latest technology in their schools and colleges so that students can also be made aware of this. The MBSE board does its best so that each child can get quality education and can move with the development of the nation.
Students of MBSE Board
The establishment of the MBSE board has completed its more than 30 years. In this time span, the board has educated millions of students from Senior Secondary and Higher Secondary schools and colleges. At present, these students have made their presence in almost every corner of the world. From arts to science, the students of MBSE board are known for their subject knowledge and better understanding. On time to time, the MBSE board organizes a reunion for its students. In this event, all students from different corners of the world participate and motivate their young brothers and sisters in the schools.
The students of MBSE board have created an online portal where every student can post their comment. They can also post the papers of past years that help other students in understanding its pattern. Many students studying in senior secondary and higher secondary classes ask for the assistance from their seniors. The seniors can respond directly on the portal or they can revert back by either way of communication.