Patna (ABN) The Bihar School Examination Board has received 03 ISO certificates - one for Quality Management System, another for Information Security Management System, and the third for Best Record Management System. With this, the Board has become the first state board in the country to receive ISO certificates. The implementation of examination reforms through modern technology has resulted in the Board releasing the results of Intermediate and Matric exams across the country for the past 7 years. These ISO certificates are the result of the best implementation of various procedures and processes during the reforms.

The Board has obtained these ISO certificates to ensure the reliability and excellence of the system and process for conducting Matric, Intermediate, and various exams under the Bihar School Examination Board Act, as well as to provide accreditation to schools at the Matric and Intermediate level. Mr. Anand Kishor, Chairman of the Bihar School Examination Board, received the ISO certificates on behalf of the Board. Earlier, Mr. Anand Kishor, Chairman of the Bihar School Examination Board, had received the Prime Minister's Award for Excellence in Public Administration for the reforms and innovations made by the Board in the examination system.

In recent years, the Bihar School Examination Board has made comprehensive changes in the entire examination system and working procedure by extensively using IT, software, and technology. To strengthen and improve the Board's record system, information security, and quality management, it has been awarded three ISO certificates. Mr. Anand Kishor, Chairman of the Bihar School Examination Board, received the ISO certificates on behalf of the Board. It is worth noting that in recent years, the entire examination process has been made transparent and student-friendly by extensively using IT, software, and technology in all the works of the Board.

As a result of the reforms made by the Committee through modern technology in the entire examination system and procedure, the Bihar Board has set a record by releasing the results of Matric and Intermediate exams in the country for seven consecutive years from 2019 to 2025. In the reforms implemented by the Committee, special emphasis has been laid on record management, information security, and quality. The major works done by the Committee in terms of record management, information security, and quality are as follows.

Thus, as part of the examination reforms, the Committee has made significant changes in the working system, quality management, information security management, and record management. The receipt of ISO certificates by the Committee in three important categories indicates that the Committee has done extensive work in its processes and system of work. Mr. Anand Kishor, Chairman of the Bihar School Examination Board, was awarded the award for excellence in public administration in 2022 for several innovations in the examination system and procedure.