The Assam State Cabinet has taken a decision on Sunday that the State Madrassa Board shall stand dissolved from the declaration of the Result of Examination to be held in 2021-22 and all their academic and Administrative Authority will be transferred to the Directorate of Secondary Education, Assam. Teachers who teach Theological courses in the Madrassas, will be trained to Teach General subjects in the Schools.
Assam education Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday during a Press Meet said that all Madrassa and High-Madrassas running under the State Madrassa Education Board, Assam will be transferred under the Directorate of Secondary Education Council and the names Madrassa will be removed and renamed as High Schools and Colleges.
“The word high Madrassa will be removed along with the theological course (Quraan course) from189 Schools. All theological courses will be stopped with effect from, 01.04.21. SEBA will conduct the last High-Madrassa Exam in 2021. So, from 2022 there will be no High Madrassa Exam,” added Dr. Sarma.