Punjab School Education Board (abbreviated P.S.E.B.) is a school board based in

Mohali Mohali, officially known as Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, is a planned city in the Mohali district in Punjab (India), Punjab, India, which is an administrative and a commercial hub lying south-west of Chandigarh. It is the headquarters of the Moh ...

Punjab, India Punjab (; ) is a States and union territories of India, state in northern India. Forming part of the larger Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent, the state is bordered by the States and union territories of India, Indian states of Himachal ...

. It was founded in 1969 under a legislative act of the Government of

Punjab Punjab (; Punjabi: پنجاب ; ਪੰਜਾਬ ; ; also romanised as ''Panjāb'' or ''Panj-Āb'') is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia, specifically in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising ...

to administer the curriculum taught in public schools in the Punjab state and conduct standardized examinations in addition to conducting administration of scholarships, and publishing of textbooks. The headquarters of the Board are located in SAS Nagar (Mohali), near

Chandigarh Chandigarh () is a planned city in India. Chandigarh is bordered by the state of Punjab to the west and the south, and by the state of Haryana to the east. It constitutes the bulk of the Chandigarh Capital Region or Greater Chandigarh, which al ...

. The Board is headed by a full-time Chairman whose term lasts three years and who technically reports to the Secretary of School Education in the Government of

.The current Education Secretary of the board is IAS Sh Harsant Singh sekhon who is sincerely committed to shape the education system of Punjab by his pioneering Initiatives like 'Padho Punjab'.

Branches of PSEB

Branches of PSEB The board has following branches: * Academic Branch * Establishment * Administration * Conduct * Secrecy * Punjab Open School * Construction Wing * Account Branch * Affiliation Branch * Examination Branch * Computer Center * Legal Cell * P.R.O * Verification

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* Education in Punjab, India State agencies of Punjab, India State secondary education boards of India 1969 establishments in Punjab, India Educational institutions established in 1969 {{PunjabIN-school-stub