Assam Higher Secondary Education Council

The Assam Higher Secondary Education Council (AHSEC) is a state education regulatory board under the jurisdiction of Ministry of Education, Government of Assam that is responsible to regulate, supervise and develop the system of Higher Secondary Education in the State of Assam.

Assam Higher Secondary Education Council
AbbreviationAHSEC
FormationJune 1, 1984 (1984-06-01)[1]
TypeState Education Regulatory Board
HeadquartersGuwahati, India
Location
  • Bamunimaidam, Guwahati - 781 021.
Official language
Assamese, Hindi & English
Chairman
Rukma Gohain Baruah, Assam Human Resource Development Service [2]
Secretary
Sri Pulak Patgiri, ACS Assam[3]
Parent organisation
Ministry of Education, Government of Assam
Websitehttps://ahsec.assam.gov.in/

Languages

AHSEC offers education in the following languages:

Modern Indian Languages
Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Garo, Hmar, Hindi, Khasi, Meitei (Manipuri), Mizo, Nepali & Urdu.[4][5][6][7]
Advance Languages
Advance Assamese, Advance Bengali, Advance Bodo, Advance Hindi & Advance Manipuri.[6][5][4]

History

The AHSEC was established on 1st June 1984 by the Government of Assam. The council was formed with the objective of regulating and supervising the higher secondary education system in the state. The council also plays a role in developing the curriculum and syllabus for the higher secondary examination.

Over the years, AHSEC has played a pioneering role in the field of education in Assam. The council has introduced a number of innovative measures to improve the quality of education in the state. Some of the key initiatives of AHSEC include:

  • Introducing a new curriculum that is aligned with the national curriculum framework
  • Introducing online learning for students
  • Conducting regular assessments of students to track their progress
  • Providing financial assistance to students from economically weaker sections

As a result of these initiatives, AHSEC has been able to achieve a number of milestones. The pass percentage in the higher secondary examination has increased significantly, the gender gap in education has been reduced, and the quality of education in the higher secondary schools and colleges has improved.

Functions

The AHSEC is responsible for the following functions:

  • Regulating and supervising the higher secondary education system in Assam
  • Developing the curriculum and syllabus for the higher secondary examination
  • Conducting the higher secondary examination
  • Publishing the results of the higher secondary examination
  • Providing affiliation to schools and colleges for the higher secondary course
  • Granting recognition to schools and colleges for the higher secondary course
  • Promoting research and development in the field of higher secondary education[8]

Achievements

The AHSEC has achieved a number of milestones in the past few years. Some of the notable achievements of the council include:

Future Plans
  • Introducing new subjects in the higher secondary curriculum. AHSEC is planning to introduce new subjects in the higher secondary curriculum, such as artificial intelligence, data science, and robotics.
  • Introducing online learning for students. AHSEC is planning to introduce online learning for students. This will help students who cannot attend regular classes due to distance or other constraints.
  • Improving the infrastructure of schools and colleges. AHSEC is planning to improve the infrastructure of schools and colleges. This will include providing better classrooms, laboratories, and libraries.
  • Providing financial assistance to students from economically weaker sections. AHSEC is planning to increase the amount of financial assistance that is provided to students from economically weaker sections.[8]

Overview

The Assam Higher Secondary Education Council was established by the Assam government on 1 June 1984 to regulate, supervise and develop the system of higher secondary education in the State of Assam.[1] AHSEC officially announce the results in June.[9]

References
  1. "About". Assam Higher Secondary Education Council. Archived from the original on 30 January 2014. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  2. "Rukma Gohain Baruah to be Assam Higher Secondary Education Council chairman". NORTHEAST NOW. 26 May 2021. Retrieved 2021-06-02.
  3. Desk, Digital (2020-09-06). "AHSEC issues reduced syllabus, details here » News Live TV » Assam". News Live TV. Retrieved 2021-06-02.
  4. "AHSEC COMPLETE SYLLABUS FOR HS 2ND YEAR". ahsec.assam.gov.in. 2.(i) Any one of the following Modern Indian Language (MIL) subjects: a) Assamese || b) Bodo || c) Hindi || d) Nepali || e) Urdu || f) Khasi|| g) Garo || h) Mizo || i) Manipuri || j) Hamar || k) Bengali ...... 11. (ii)Any one of the following advanced languages subjects: Advance Assamese || Advance Hindi || Advance Bodo || Advance Sanskrit || Advance Manipuri || ...
  5. Bureau, Pratidin. "AHSEC HS 2nd Year Examination Routine 2023 Released Today– Download now ahsec.assam.gov.in". Pratidin Time. Retrieved 2023-03-19. Modern Indian Languages: Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Garo, Hmar, Hindi, Khasi, Manipuri, Mizo, Nepali & Urdu. ... Advance Languages include: Advance Assamese, Advance Bengali, Advance Bodo, Advance Hindi & Advance Manipuri.
  6. "Assam Board Exam 2023: Class 12 date sheet released". Firstpost. 2022-12-14. Retrieved 2023-03-18. The exam will be conducted for modern languages including Bodo, Garo, Assamese, Bengali, Manipuri, Mizo, Hmar, Hindi, Khasi, Nepali and Urdu. The advanced language includes Advance Assamese, Advance Bodo, Advance Bengali, Advance Hindi and Advance Manipuri.
  7. Desk, Sentinel Digital (2022-06-05). "AHSEC includes Karbi as Modern Indian Language in HS first year - Sentinelassam". www.sentinelassam.com. Retrieved 2023-03-19. The AHSEC already has Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Garo, Hmar, Hindi, Khasi, Manipuri, Mizo, Nepali and Urdu as MIL.
  8. "Assam Higher Secondary Education Council (AHSEC)". Discover the people. Retrieved 2023-06-07. The Assam Higher Secondary Education Council (AHSEC) is a state education regulatory board under the jurisdiction of Ministry of Education, Government of Assam that is responsible to regulate, supervise and develop the system of Higher Secondary Education in the State of Assam.
  9. "Assam Board HSLC, HS Result 2018: Class 10, Class 12 results to be out before May 31 at resultsassam.nic.in". India Today. New Delhi. 11 May 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
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