Academic year, Working days and Vacation Period

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Academic year, Working days and Vacation Period

The number of working days of School Education in a year is generally more than 200 days in

majority of the States/UTs. The academic session begins from the month of June in States/UTs. Via:

Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and in 3 UTs. Via:

Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu and Pondicherry.

Majority of the States/UTs avail long vacation period during the summer season while in

some hill States, this falls in the winter months. The State/UTs-wise information on academic year

and vacation periods.

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Details of Public Examination by Levels of School Education Sl. State/Union Name of Examination Level / Minimum age Name of the Board/

No. Territory Classes prescribed Organization Conducting

the Examination

1 2 3 4 5 6

1 Andhra Secondary School X 15 years Secondary School

Pradesh Certificate Examination Certificate Board

Central Board of X 15 years

Central Board of Secondary

Secondary Education/Indian Certificate

Education/Indian of Secondary Education

Certificate of Secondary

Education (X)

Central Board of XII 17 years

Central Board of Secondary

Education/Indian Certificate

Secondary

of Secondary Education

Education/Indian

Certificate of Secondary

Education (XII)

Board of Intermediate

Intermediate Education, Andhra Pradesh,

XI,XII 15 years

examination Hyderabad

2 Arunachal All India Secondary X 14 years Central Board of Secondary

Pradesh School Examination Education

All India Senior School XII 16 years

-do-

Certificate Examination

3 Assam High School Leaving X 15 years Board of Secondary

Certificate Education, Assam (SEBA)

(HSLC)/Assam High

Madrasa (AHM)

Higher Secondary School XII 18 Years

Assam Higher Secondary

Education Council

Leaving Certificate Exam

(HSSLC) (AHSEC)

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Sl. State/Union Name of Examination Level / Minimum Name of the Board/

No. Territory Classes age Organization Conducting prescribed the Examination

1 2 3 4 5 6

4 Bihar Secondary School X 14 years Bihar School Examination

Examination Board

Senior Secondary School XII 16 years

Bihar School Examination Examination Board (Higher Secondary)

5 Chhattisgarh High School Certificate X 16 years Chattisgarh Board

Examination

+2 Higher Secondary XII 18 Years -do- School Certificate

Examination

6 Goa Secondary School X 15 years Goa Board of Secondary

Certificate Examination and Higher Secondary

(SSC) Examination

Higher Secondary School

XII 17 years - do -

Examination (HSSC)

7 Gujarat Secondary School X 15 Years Gujarat Secondary &

certificate Education Higher Secondary

Higher Secondary

Education Board

XII 17 Years

Certificate -do-

Examination

8 Haryana Middle Standard VIII Board of School

Examination Education,Haryana,Bhiwani

Matriculation X

-do- Examination

Senior Secondary XII

-do-

Examination

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No. Territory Classes age Organization Conducting

prescribed the Examination

1 2 3 4 5 6

9 Himachal V Class V 9+ years Department of Elementary

Pradesh Education.

VIII Class VIII 12+ years

X Class X 14+ years

H.P Board of School of

School Examinations.

XI Class XI 15+ years -do-

XII Class XII 16+ years -do-

10 Jammu & VIII Class VII 12+Years District Institute of

Kashmir Education and Training

Secondary X 14+Years

Jammu & Kashmir State

Board

Senior Secondary XII 16+Years -do-

11 Jharkhand Secondary School X 14 Years Jharkhand Academic

Examination (Matrix) Council

Inter School Examination XII 16 Years

(Inter)

-do-

12 Karnataka Secondary School X 15 years Karnataka Secondary

Leaving Certificate Education Examination

Examination at the end of Board, Bangalore.

high School Pre Not Department of Pre-

University Prescribed

II-Pre University Course University Education,

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1 2 3 4 5 6

13 Kerala Secondary School X 15 years Board of Public

Leaving Certificate Examinations

examination (SSLC) Board of Higher Secondary

XII 17 years

Higher Secondary (+2 Examinations.

stage) Examination Council for the Indian

Council for the Indian XII 17 years School Certificate, New

School Higher Delhi.

Secondary examination

14 Madhya Primary I –V 6 to 11 years No Board

Pradesh Middle VI-VII 11 to 14 No Board

Years

High School Certificate IX-X

14 to 16 years MP Board of Secondary

Examination Education

16 to 18 years

Higher Secondary

XI-XII

-do-

School

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Sl. State/Union Name of Examination Level / Minimum age Name of the Board/


the Examination

1 2 3 4 5 6

15 Maharashtra Commercial Examination VIII No age Maharashtra State Council

Government Commercial restriction of Examinations, Pune.


Diploma in Education XII

No age -do-

(New Course) restriction

Common Entrance Test

D.ED. Min 18 years’

Exam pass -do-

max.33 years

and other than

adv. Class 38

years maxes.

Trained Teacher’s


16 Manipur High School Leaving

Certificate

Higher Secondary

Examination at the end of

Class-XII

17 Meghalaya Secondary School

Leaving Certificate

Higher Secondary School Leaving Certificate

XII No age -do--

restriction

X 15 years Board of Secondary

Education, Manipur

XII Not specified Council of Higher

Secondary Education,

Manipur

X 15 years MBOSE, CBSE & ICSE

XII 17 years -do

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1 2 3 4 5 6

18 Mizoram High School Leaving X Not Mizoram Board of School

Certificate Examination specified Education, Aizwal


Leaving Certificate

Examination

19 Nagaland Elementary School

Leaving Certificate

High School Leaving Certificate

Higher Secondary School Leaving Certificate

20 Odisha High School Certificate

Examination

+2 Examination

Primary Scholarship Examination

Upper primary

Scholarship Examination

XII -do-

VIII Not specified

X

16 Years XII

Not specified

X 14+ years

XII 16+ years

No -

No -

-do- State Council of Education Research and Training Nagaland Board of School Education

-do-

Board of Secondary Education, Odisha

Council of Higher Secondary Education, Odisha. Board of Secondary Education, Odisha

-do-

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Sl. State/Union Name of Examination Level / Minimum age Name of the Board/


the Examination

1 2 3 4 5 6

21 Punjab Secondary Examination X 14+ Years Punjab School Education

Board,

+2 Examination XII 16+Years

-do-

22 Rajasthan Secondary School X Not Specified Board of Secondary

Examination at the end of Education, Ajmer,

Class X Rajasthan

Senior Secondary

Examination at the end of XII -do- -do-

Class XII

23 Sikkim All India Secondary X 15 years Central Board of

SchooI Examination Secondary Education

All India Senior SchooI XII 17 years -do-


Indian Certificate of X 15 years Indian Certificate of

Secondary Examination Secondary Examination

Council for the Indian XII 17 years -do-

School Certificate

24 Tamil Nadu Secondary School X 14+ years Board of Secondary

Leaving Certificate Education

Higher Secondary XII 16+ years

Board of Higher

Certificate Secondary Education

25 Tripura Madhyamik Education X 16 years Tripura Board of

Secondary Education

/Central Board of

Secondary Education

/Indian Certificate of

Secondary Examination

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H.S. (+2stage) XII 18 years -do-

State/Union Name of Examination Level / Minimum age Name of the Board/


the Examination

1 2 3 4 5 6

26 Uttar Pradesh Primary at the end of V Not Prescribed Block level/ city

class V level/District level

Upper primary at the end VIII -do- Board of Secondary

class VIII education, UP, Allahabad

High School at the end of -do-

class X X -do-

Higher Secondary at the -do-

end of class XII XII -do-

27 Uttarakhand High School X Not Prescribed Uttarakhand Board of

Education, Ramnagar,

Nainital

Intermediate XII Not Prescribed -do-

28 West Bengal Madhaymik (Secondary) X 15 Years West Bengal Board of

Examination Secondary Education

Higher Secondary XII Not

West Bengal Council of

Examination Higher Secondary

Prescribed

Education

29 Andaman & All India Secondary X Not Prescribed Central Board of Secondary

Nicobar School Examination Education

Islands All India Senior School

XII -do-


-do-

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30 Chandigarh Matriculation X Yes Central Board of Secondary


+2 stage Examination XII Yes -do-

31 Dadra & Secondary School X No age Gujarat Secondary & Higher

Nagar Haveli Certificate Examination restriction Secondary Examination

Board , vadodra,


Higher Secondary Certificate

XII

Examination Board,

Certificate Examination -do-

Ghadinagar

32 Daman & Diu Secondary School X 15 years Gujarat Secondary Education

Certificate Board Board (GSEB) Vadodara,

Gujarat.


Gujarat Secondary and

XII 17 years Higher Secondary Education

Certificate Board

Board (GSHEB),

Gandhinagar, Gujarat.

33 Delhi Secondary School X 15 years Central Board of Secondary


Senior Secondary XII 17 years

-do-

Examination

VII 11+ to 13yrs

Rastriya India Military

Rashtriya India College Dehradun

Military College

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34 Lakshadweep Secondary School X 16 Years Secondary School Leaving


Board Kerala

Leaving Certificate XI-XII 18 Years

Board of Higher Secondary

Higher Secondary Examination Kerala

35 Pondicherry Secondary School X 14+Years Board of Secondary

Leaving Certificate Education, Tamilnadu Board

of public Examination,

Kerala Board of Secondary

Education, Andhra Pradesh

Board of Matriculation

Matriculation X 14+Years Examination, Tamilnadu.

Secondary School X 15+Years Central Board of Secondary

Leaving Education

Higher Secondary XII 16+Years Board of Hr.Sec.Education,

Certificate Tamilnadu, Board of Hr.

Sec. Examinations, Kerala

Higher Secondary XII 16+Years Central Board of Secondary

Certificate Education

Intermediate XII 16+Years Board of Intermediate

Education, Andhra

Pradesh

Brevert Elementaire

(French Examination)- XII 14+Years Department of Education,

Equivalent to Pondicherry

Matriculation/SSLC

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