Inter Board Coordination Commission (IBCC) is a federal government education body in
Pakistan
Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of over 241.5 million, having the Islam by country# ...
. It is responsible for the recognition of
O and A Levels and the
IB Diploma Programme
The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) is a two-year educational programme primarily aimed at 16-to-19-year-olds in 140 countries around the world. The programme provides an internationally accepted qualification for entry int ...
in Pakistan and is authorized to recognize examinations and results of online home learning programs completed at the
matriculation level as well as providing equivalence for further education.
History
The Inter-Boards Committee of Chairman (IBCC) was reconstituted and reconstituted as the Inter-Boards Coordination Commission by an Act of Parliament. The legislation strengthened the IBCC to regulate foreign boards, certify and equate foreign and local qualifications for grades 9–12, and provide a platform for the exchange of ideas.
Changes in examination system
For the year 2024, the Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education has announced major changes in matriculation and inter-practical examinations. A nationwide committee of chairmen of education boards decided to replace the existing grading system at the Matric (Grade X) and Inter (Grade XII) levels with a 10-point system across the country.
Online attestation and equivalence certification
In 2023, IBCC, as part of its comprehensive reform agenda, moved its entire system of authentication and equivalency certification online using
QR code-based technology.
This online system allows students to pursue their education through online schooling programs up to
Secondary School Certificate
Secondary School Certificate (SSC), Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) or Matriculation examination, is a public examination in Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Maldives and Nepal conducted by educational boards for the successful completi ...
(SSC) or
Matriculation
Matriculation is the formal process of entering a university, or of becoming eligible to enter by fulfilling certain academic requirements such as a matriculation examination.
Australia
In Australia, the term ''matriculation'' is seldom used no ...
.
See also
*
List of boards of intermediate and secondary education in Pakistan
References
External links
* – official website
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Education in Pakistan
Government agencies of Pakistan
Educational organisations based in Pakistan