Parliament Question about Urdu Education Board

Urdu Education Board has been established as an all India Society registered under Societies Registration Act-XXI of 1860. It is a Govt. recognized Minority Educational Institute declared by National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions, Govt. of India. It conducts 8th Standard, Secondary (X) and Sr. Secondary (XII) courses in Urdu, Hindi and English Medium on the pattern of CBSE.

The Bihar State Madarsa Education Board, Govt. of Bihar & Maharashtra State Board of Secondary & Higher Secondary Education, Govt. of Maharashtra have provided recognition/equivalency of Secondary and Senior Secondary Courses of Urdu Education Board. In addition to these several other reputed Universities/Boards such as Jawaharlal Nehru University, Aligarh Muslim University, Barkatullah University, Bhopal, Jiwaji University Gwalior, YRC Open University Nasik RTM Nagpur University have also provided recognition/equivalency of courses of Urdu Education Board. The California University USA, one of the renowned world University has also recognized Urdu Education Board and its Secondary & Sr. Secondary Courses. The University has allowed conducting of public Examination and issue certificates to the successful students. (Copies enclosed).

The above noted facts, was accepted by Shri Upendra Kushwaha, Minister of State, Ministry of HRD in the written reply in the Rajya Sabha on 09.02.2017 that National Commission for Minority Education Institution, a Statutory Body under the Act of Parliament has certified UEB as Minority Education Institution for promotion of Education in the Community and accepted that the Ministry of HRD has written letters to some Educational organization to facilitate admission to the pass out students of UEB.