Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Swat
| Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Swat | |
|---|---|
بورڈ آف انٹرمیڈیٹ اینڈ سیکنڈری ایجوکیشن سوات د بورډ آف انټرمیډیټ اینډ سیکنډری ایجوکیشن سوات | |
Swat District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan | |
| Information | |
| Established | 1991 |
| Chairman | Prof. Tasbih Ullah |
| Website | http://www.bisess.edu.pk/site/ |
The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Swat (Urdu : بورڈ آف انٹرمیڈیٹ اینڈ سیکنڈری ایجوکیشن سوات, Pashto : د بورډ آف انټرمیډیټ اینډ سیکنډری ایجوکیشن سوات), commonly known as BISE Swat, is an educational governmental body in Swat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Formed in 1991,[1][2] the board is responsible for regulating, managing, and conducting the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) examinations within its jurisdiction.
History
Before BISE Swat's establishment, matriculation and intermediate examinations in Swat were managed by the University of Peshawar until 1961, and later by BISE Peshawar. In 1991, BISE Swat was formed under the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Boards of Intermediate and Secondary Education Act, 1990, to decentralize educational administration and cater specifically to the needs of students in Swat and surrounding areas.
Organization and Jurisdiction
BISE Swat is an autonomous body corporate established by the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.[2] The board is headed by a Chairman and a Secretary.[3] As of December 2025, the Chairman is Prof. Tasbih Ullah and the Secretary is Umar Hussain.[3]
Jurisdiction
The board's administrative and educational authority covers the following districts:[1]
Functions and Responsibilities
The core mandate of BISE Swat is to organize, regulate, develop, and control intermediate and secondary education within its jurisdiction.[2] Its responsibilities include:
- Conducting Examinations: Organizing and conducting the annual examinations for SSC (Grade 9 and Grade 10) and HSSC (Grade 11 and Grade 12) levels.[4]
- Prescribing Courses: Determining the curriculum and courses of study for its examinations.
- Affiliation: Laying down conditions for the recognition and affiliation of high schools and intermediate colleges.
- Certificates and Diplomas: Granting certificates and diplomas to successful candidates.
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Introduction". Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education, Swat. BISE Swat. Retrieved 8 December 2025.
JURISDICTION OF BISES INCLUDES: Swat, Buner, Shangla.
- ^ a b c d "Board Act". Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education, Swat. BISE Swat. Retrieved 8 December 2025.
This act may be called the,Khyber Pukhtunkhwa Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education Act/Ordinance 1990. It shall come into force at once.
- ^ a b c "Head Staff". Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education, Swat. BISE Swat. Retrieved 8 December 2025.
- ^ a b "Girl student tops Swat board's HSSC exam". Dawn. SWAT. 12 September 2024. Retrieved 8 December 2025.