State Act

The Assam State School Education Board Act, 2024

5. (1) The Board shall consist of the following members, namely:- (i) A Chairman to be nominated by the Government; (ii) Vice-Chairman of each Division to be nominated by the Government; EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS (iii) Senior most Secretary of the School Education, Assam; (iv) Secretary of the Division-I; (v) Secretary of the Division-II; (vi) Mission Director, National Health Mission, Assam; (vii) Chairman, State Council of Vocational Training; (viii) Director of Employment and Craftsmen Training; (ix) Director of Secondary Education, Assam; (x) Director of Elementary Education, Assam; (xi) Director of State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) Assam; (xii) Director of Social Justice end Empowerment; (xiii) Director of Tea Tribe Welfare; (xiv) Director of Bodo and Other Tribal Language; MEMBERS TO BE NOMINATED BY THE GOVERNMENT (xv) One Inspector of Schools; (xvi) One Principal of Higher Secondary Schools; (xvii) One Headmaster and one Headmistress of High Schools; (xviii) One representative from any three Universities of the State of Assam on the recommendations of the respective Vice-Chancellors; (xix) One representative, either President or Secretary of Middle English (M.E) Schools Teacher’s Association, High School Teachers Association, Madhaymik Sikshak Santha, Higher Secondary Teachers Association; (xx) Three Principals of Colleges, preferably from each stream; CO-OPTED MEMBERS (xxi) The Board shall have the power to co-opt not more than three members from amongst the distinguished educationists, who shall consists of members otherwise than those nominated by Government. (2) The State Government shall appoint one officer of the State Government officiating in the rank of Joint Secretary in each division as Ex-officio Secretary of the respective Divisions of the Board who shall also be an Ex-officio member of the Board. The emoluments of the Secretary shall be determined by the Government and shall be paid from the Boards’ Fund, if required.