The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on April 24, 2023, issued a notification regarding the standard operating procedure for review of affiliation cases applicable only to those schools whose application has been rejected after inspection.
Board had amended the Affiliation Bye- Laws2018As per clause 10.1.15 a provision is made for the constitution of the Review Committee for review of application which was rejected for affiliation This has been introduced to enable the schools to submit representation. The school shall have the right to appeal against the points mentioned by the inspection committee in the inspection report and in the letter communicated in the SARAS Portal within 15 days
The school "not eligible for Grant of Affiliation" may submit a request for review by using the progress panel of their application against the decision of the Board, within 15 days of communicating such decision. This is a TIME-BOUND activity therefore, no representation will be accepted after the lapse of the prescribed period.
The following has been mentioned-
•The school is required to visit its progress panel of the SARAS application through the school login for the request of review against the decision of the Board.
•Two-member committee shall comprise two Principals of CBSE affiliated Schools and/or a Principal of CBSE affiliated school and an Officer from CBSE not below the rank of Assistant Secretary
•The school must apply for a review within 15 days using their progress panel via virtual mode.
•Procedure and guidelines are also prescribed.
[Notification No. CBSE/AFF/Circular/2023]
