Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has made it mandatory for the affiliated schools to disclose their fees structute in the public domain. The board has also asked the school management to submit a report to the board by October 31.
In a circular issued on September 29, the board said “as a step towards bringing transparency in facilities provided by the schools for information of the board, parents, students and other stakeholders, it has been decided to make the mandatory disclosure of information.”
“This will ensure that all the information pertaining to the institution school, which is to be provided by the schools for seeking affiliation with the board, is available in public domain. This will facilitate the board to use the information for various academic and examination activities, besides it will also be helpful to parents and students to know about the facilities available in the schools (sic),” the circular reads.