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News18
2 days ago
- Health
- News18
CBSE Chairman Rahul Singh Gets Two Year Extension Till November 2027
Last Updated: CBSE Chief Rahul Singh, an IAS officer from the 1996 batch of the Bihar cadre, was appointed to the post on March 13 last year. Senior bureaucrat Rahul Singh has been granted a two-year extension as chairperson of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), as per an official order. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the extension of Singh's central deputation tenure for an additional two years beyond November 11, 2025, up to November 11, 2027, according to the order dated August 6 issued by the Personnel Ministry, reported PTI. Singh, an IAS officer from the 1996 batch of the Bihar cadre, was appointed to the post on March 13 last year. Before that, he was serving as the Additional Secretary, Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT). He succeeded Nidhi Chhibber, who was then named Advisor in the Niti Aayog. Meanwhile, CBSE unveiled two initiatives on Thursday, August 7 — the CBSE Career Guidance Dashboard and the CBSE Counseling Hub and Spoke Model. These efforts aim to boost career readiness and psycho-social support for students in the 2025-26 academic session. The Career Guidance Dashboard provides students with tools and resources for informed career exploration, while the Counseling Hub and Spoke School Model aims to enhance mental health support systems through collaboration between CBSE Mentor Hub Schools and Spoke Schools. The initiatives were launched at the CBSE Integrated Office in Sector 23, Dwarka, New Delhi. CBSE Secretary Himanshu Gupta, IAS, had highlighted the importance of structured mental health support and commended schools for their role in guiding students through academic and career challenges. The event featured panel discussions, including a session by CBSE Controller of Examinations Dr Sanyam Bhardwaj on the reforms implemented post-NEP 2020. Representatives from various schools shared their experiences of incorporating career and mental wellness initiatives. The Career Guidance Dashboard, available at is now live. A special session detailed the implementation protocols, responsibilities, and monitoring mechanisms of the CBSE Counseling Hub and Spoke Model. view comments First Published: Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
NDTV
3 days ago
- General
- NDTV
CBSE Rolls Out Career Guidance, Counselling Initiatives For New Academic Session
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Thursday launched two flagship initiatives - the Career Guidance Dashboard and the Counseling Hub and Spoke School Model - for the academic session 2025-26, officials said. These initiatives aim to strengthen institutional mechanisms for career guidance and promote holistic psychosocial wellbeing among students, they added. "Both initiatives are designed to benefit schools and students and will continue to evolve through active input from stakeholders," CBSE Chairman Rahul Singh said at the launch. During the orientation-cum-interaction session, expert teams presented a detailed walkthrough of the Career Guidance Dashboard, highlighting its user interface, key features and facilities available to students, teachers and school leaders. Besides, a focused session on the CBSE Counseling Hub and Spoke Model explained its implementation architecture, school-level responsibilities and monitoring mechanisms.
