Functions

Coordination among member Boards and Organizations
Maintenance of uniformity in academic standards
Development and promotion of the academic evaluation, examination and assessment
Implementation and monitoring of federal curricular guidelines (Schemes, syllabi, implementation of the decisions, etc.)
Review of Secondary and Higher Secondary School curricula (Feedback from Boards)
Examination Reforms
Regulate foreign examination boards and Institutes operating in the country
Capacity building of the teachers, paper setters, assessors and examination staff for improvement of examination and assessment among the member boards
Develop and promote national and international linkages with educational and examining bodies
Promotion of healthy co-curricular activities and organizing Inter Board Quiz, Debates and Sports competitions
Transform the examination system in the country by introducing modern assessment and examination techniques
Coordination with the Ministry of Education in the following areas:
- Assistance in policy making
- Implementation of Government policies and directives
- Undertaking special assignments
- Dissemination of information
Equivalence of Foreign/Indigenous Qualifications and issuance of certificates
Attestation of Certificates and Diplomas upto HSSC levels (Grade 12)
Conduct of National Summer Camp for Talented Science Students on yearly basis
Merit scholarships and awards to high achievers from all member boards.