MS-15: EDUCATION (PE) DEPARTMENT – A.P. Open School Society – Intermediate APOSS Public Examinations, April/ May, 2012 – Constitution of District Examination Committee to overseer the Examinations on par with the DEC of the Intermediate Examination under formal system – Permission Accorded - Orders – Issued.

GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH ABSTRACT EDUCATION (PE) DEPARTMENT – A.P. Open School Society – Intermediate APOSS Public Examinations, April/ May, 2012 – Constitution of District Examination Committee to overseer the Examinations on par with the DEC of the Intermediate Examination under formal system – Permission Accorded - Orders – Issued. -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - SCHOOL EDUCATION (PE-PROG.II) DEPARTMENT G.O.Ms.No. 15 Dated:27.2-2012. Read the following:- From the Director, APOSS, Hyd Rc.No.21/D1/APOSS/ INTER/ 2011, dt. 10.01.2012. *** O R D E R : In the reference read above, the Director, Andhra Pradesh Open School Society, Hyderabad has informed that in pursuance to the orders issued by the Government vide G.O.Ms.No.170 H.E. (IE.II) Dept, dated 4-9- 2010 Intermediate Course is introduced under open School System by the A.P.Open School Society from the academic year 2010-11 through Open and Distance Learning (ODL) mode in the state. 2. He has further reported that the course is recognized as equivalent to the Intermediate course offered in the formal system by the Board of Intermediate Education, A.P., Hyderabad. The students who have passed the Intermediate in the Open School Society are eligible to appear for the EAMCET and all other NATIONAL LEVEL COMPETITIVE EXAMINATIONS and are eligible for the state Government jobs like VROs etc,. As such the Intermediate (APOSS) Public Examinations are equally important to the Intermediate Examinations conducted by the BIE, A.P., Hyderabad In view of the aforesaid importance to these examinations, in the G.O.Ms.No.150, Edu (PE-Prog.II) Dept, dated 22-10-2011, Government issued orders designating the District Collectors as District Commissioner of Intermediate (APOSS) Examinations. 3. He has also reported that Board of Intermediate Education, A.P., Hyderabad from 1998 onwards, regularly constituting a ‘DISTRICT EXAMINATION COMMITTEE’ in the District for each examinations, consisting of FOUR members viz., Regional Inspection Officer as Convener, Two principals of Junior Colleges and one Junior Lecturer of Junior College in the district as appointed by the Secretary Board of Intermediate education and the District Examination Committee functions under the leadership of the Regional Inspection Officer and carryout its functions under the guidance of the Collector. The DEC is accountable/ answerable to the Collector. All the examination works are carried out by the DEC. There by for the last 12 years the examinations are being conducted successfully and requested the Government to constitute District Examination Committee in the Districts on the same lines of Board of Intermediate Education, A.P., Hyderabad for smooth and effective conduct of exams. (PTO)::2 :: 4. Government, after careful consideration of the proposal, hereby permit the Director, A.P.Open School Society, A.P. Hyderabad to constitute the District Examination Committee in the Districts from time to time as proposed by him on the same lines of Board of Intermediate Education, A.P., Hyderabad for smooth and effective conduct of exams. 5. The Director, Andhra Pradesh Open School Society, Hyderabad shall take further action accordingly. (BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF the GOVERNOR OF ANDHRA PRADESH) CHANDANA KHAN PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT (P.E) To The Director, Andhra Pradesh Open School Society, Hyderabad The Commissioner & Director of School Education, A.P., Hyderabad. Copy to: P.S. to the Secy. to Govt. (PE). SF/SCs :: FORWARDED :: BY ORDER :: SECTION OFFICER