Maharashtra International Education Board Explained


Type:State Governmental Board of Education
Headquarters:Pune, Maharashtra
Language:Marathi

The Maharashtra International Education Board (MIEB) was an autonomous Board established by the State Education department of the Government of Maharashtra in 2018, that aimed to run Schools across the state, providing high quality Education in Marathi equivalent to International Standards for children in Public Schools.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] MIEB was the second board in the state after the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education. The Board was to prepare a syllabus for non-English medium schools, and to compete with the existing boards such as CBSE and ICSE.[6]

In 2020, the State Education Minister announced that the Board was to be merged with the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education[7] [8]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: MIEB . Maharashtra International Education Board. 9 March 2019.
  2. Web site: Maharashtra CM launches school named after Vajpayee. 25 December 2018 . Hindu Business Line. 9 March 2019.
  3. Web site: Maharashtra: 13 district schools get affiliated to new international education board. 11 January 2019 . The Indian Express. 9 March 2019.
  4. Web site: Maharashtra international board opens doors to self-financed schools. 26 December 2018 . The Times of India. 9 March 2019.
  5. Web site: Private schools to join Maharashtra international board. 26 December 2018 . Hindustan Times. 9 March 2019.
  6. Web site: Maharashtra government to form International board for Non-English schools. 7 May 2018 . India Today. 9 March 2019.
  7. Web site: MIEB to be merged with State Board. March 9, 2024.
  8. Web site: Govt scraps MIEB. March 9, 2024.