Lok Sabha Question No. 1977 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-11-28
Subject: Grant of Permission for CBSE Schools
Ministry: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: GOPALAKRISHNAN CHINNARAJ

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL EDUCATION & LITERACY

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1977 TO BE ANSWERED ON 28.11.2016

## Grant of Permission for CBSE Schools

1977.  DR. C. GOPALAKRISHNAN:

Will the Minister of HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government is aware of the number of pending applications for starting CBSE schools in the country and if so, the details thereof;
- (b) if so, the number of applications received during the last three years and permissions wanted to start CBSE school, State-wise;
- (c) whether the Government proposes to simplify the procedure for granting CBSE approval in this regard; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT

## (SHRI UPENDRA KUSHWAHA)

- (a) : 247 applications are pending for grant of CBSE affiliation.
- (b): State-wise applications received and affiliation granted during the last three years are indicated below -

| S.No.   | STATE/UT       | 2013-14              | 2013-14             | 2014-15              | 2014-15             | 2015-16              | 2015-16             |
|---------|----------------|----------------------|---------------------|----------------------|---------------------|----------------------|---------------------|
|         |                | Application received | Affiliation granted | Application received | Affiliation granted | Application received | Affiliation granted |
| 1.      | ANDHRA PRADESH | 71                   | 37                  | 59                   | 43                  | 95                   | 58                  |
| 2.      | MADHYA PRADESH | 121                  | 82                  | 83                   | 65                  | 123                  | 80                  |
| 3.      | MAHARASHTRA    | 130                  | 65                  | 108                  | 67                  | 180                  | 86                  |
| 4.      | MANIPUR        | 10                   | 5                   | 4                    | 1                   | 7                    | 1                   |
| 5.      | MEGHALAYA      | 1                    | 0                   | 1                    | 0                   | 0                    | 0                   |

| 6.   | NAGALAND                     |    1 |    0 |    0 |    0 |    4 |    2 |
|------|------------------------------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| 7.   | ODISHA                       |   43 |   18 |   32 |   20 |   36 |   17 |
| 8.   | PUNJAB                       |   96 |   73 |   82 |   64 |  138 |  105 |
| 9.   | RAJASTHAN                    |   83 |   56 |   91 |   59 |   98 |   66 |
| 10.  | SIKKIM                       |    3 |    0 |    0 |    0 |    3 |    1 |
| 11.  | TAMILNADU                    |  172 |  121 |  127 |  105 |  244 |  102 |
| 12.  | ASSAM                        |   18 |   13 |   16 |    9 |   21 |   14 |
| 13.  | TRIPURA                      |    5 |    4 |    6 |    2 |    7 |    4 |
| 14.  | UTTAR PRADESH                |  326 |  206 |  270 |  193 |  503 |  342 |
| 15.  | ARUNACHAL PRADESH            |    9 |    4 |   10 |    4 |    4 |    1 |
| 16.  | MIZORAM                      |    0 |    0 |    2 |    1 |    0 |    0 |
| 17.  | WEST BENGAL                  |   33 |   19 |   28 |   22 |   39 |   28 |
| 18.  | ANDAMAN & NICOBAR            |    3 |    1 |    6 |    1 |    1 |    1 |
| 19.  | CHANDIGARH                   |    4 |    2 |    2 |    0 |    2 |    0 |
| 20.  | DELHI                        |   35 |   28 |   20 |   18 |   21 |   10 |
| 21.  | GOA                          |    3 |    2 |    2 |    2 |    2 |    2 |
| 22.  | PUDUCHERRY                   |    3 |    1 |    3 |    2 |    4 |    2 |
| 23.  | BIHAR                        |   95 |   73 |  121 |   81 |   79 |   47 |
| 24.  | DADAR & NAGAR HAVELI         |    0 |    0 |    1 |    0 |    3 |    1 |
| 25.  | DAMAN & DIU                  |    0 |    0 |    0 |    0 |    0 |    0 |
| 26.  | LAKSHADWEEP                  |    1 |    0 |    0 |    0 |    0 |    0 |
| 27.  | CHATTISGARH                  |   36 |   21 |   25 |   14 |   27 |   16 |
| 28.  | JHARKHAND                    |   24 |   16 |   25 |   20 |   49 |   22 |
| 29.  | UTTARAKAND                   |   51 |   22 |   38 |   33 |   78 |   51 |
| 30.  | GUJARAT                      |   56 |   36 |   51 |   34 |   63 |   31 |
| 31.  | HARYANA                      |   93 |   53 |  101 |   80 |  129 |  106 |
| 32.  | FOREIGN SCHOOLS              |   24 |   20 |    8 |    6 |   13 |    8 |
| 33.  | HIMACHAL PRADESH             |   27 |   17 |   16 |    6 |   32 |   17 |
| 34.  | JAMMU & KASHMIR              |   14 |    2 |    8 |    5 |   15 |    7 |
| 35.  | KARNATAKA                    |   97 |   51 |  108 |   87 |  187 |   93 |
| 36.  | KERALA                       |  154 |  107 |  126 |   96 |   73 |   41 |
|      | Year-wise Total Applications | 1842 | 1155 | 1580 | 1140 | 2280 | 1362 |

(c) & (d) : CBSE has introduced online system for submission of applications for affiliation through e-affiliation portal.  CBSE also from time to time amends its affiliation Bye- laws to further simplify the procedure for grant of CBSE affiliation.

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