The Examinations Committee shall consist of - (Total 17 Members)

• The Chairman
• The Divisional Chairman ( 9 Divisions)
• One Member to be elected by the State Board from amongst the elected members referred to in section 5(1) class B
  

Section 5(1) B -

One member from each University in the State established by law, who shall be the person elected by the Academic Council or other designated authority of that University.

Two Members to be elected by the State Board from amongst the nominated members referred to in Section 5(1) class C (i) of whom one shall be from secondary school and one from junior college.

Section 5(1) Class C(i)

(i)   (Six members designated by the State Government), from amongst the (principals), headmasters and headmistresses nominated as members of the Divisional Boards (of whom at least one shall be the principal of junior college.)

(i-a)Two members of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly nominated by the  Speaker of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly.

(i-b) One member of the Maharashtra Legislative Council nominated by the  Chairman of the Maharashtra Legislative Council.

Two Members to be elected by the State Board from amongst the nominated members referred to in Section 5(1) class C (ii) of whom one shall be from secondary school and one from junior college.

Section 5(1) Class C(ii)

(ii)   (Six members designated by the State Government) from amongst the teachers nominated as members of the Divisional Boards (of whom at  least two shall be teachers of Junior colleges.)

One Member to be elected by the State Board from amongst the nominated members referred to in Section 5(1) class C (iii), (iv) and (v) Section 5(1) class (iii), (iv) and (v) -

(iii)  One Member nominated by the State Government, from amongst the Principals of (college of Education ) in the State.

(iv)  (Six members designated by the State Government.) from amongst representatives of the managing bodies of secondary schools (and junior colleges) nominated as members of the Divisional Boards (of whom at least  one shall be the representative of the managing bodies of junior colleges.)

(v)  (Six members designated by the State Government.) nominated by reasons of their having special knowledge, or practical experience in matters connected  with primary, secondary or higher secondary education, of not less than one  shall be a women.)

As per MSHSEB Regulations 1977- (As amended up to 31st Oct 1990)

EXAMINATIONS COMMITTEE

(1). The Examinations Committee shall consist of —

( i ) The chairman;

(ii) The Divisional Chairmen;

(iii) One member to he elected by the State Board from amongst the elected members referred to in section 5 ( I ) Class-I3;

( iv ) Two .members to be elected by the State Board from amongst the nomin t-ted members referred to in section 5 ( 1 Class-C-( i of whom one shall be from secondary school and one from junior college;

(v ) Two members to be elected by the State Board from amongst the nominated members referred to in section 5 I ) Class--C-( ii) of whom one shall be from secondary school and one from junior college:

vi ) One member to be elected by the Stare Board from nmemr..1 nominated members referred to in section 5 ( 1 ) Class--C (iii) ( iv ) and (v)

( 2 ) Subject to the provisions 6f the Act and the Regulations, the Examinations Committee shall have the following duties and functions, namely

(i) to consider and forward its observations to the Academic Council on any proposal to amend the scheme of the final examination as set out under the Regulations;

( ii ) to recommend to the Executive Council, the rates of travelling allowance. remuneration or honoraria for various items of work connected with the final examination;

(iii) to recommend to the Executive Council qualifications and disqualifications of, and rates of remuneration payable to paper-setters, moderators, translators, examiners etc. after considering the recommendations of the Divisional Boards, if any;

( iv ) to recommend to the Executive Council, general principles to be followed by the Divisional Boards, in regard to the preparation of panels and appointment of paper-setters, moderators, translators, examiners etc.;

( v ) to review generally the results ( after they are declared ) of the final examinations conducted by the Divisional Boards and submit its observations to the Academic Council;

( vi ) to recommend to the Executive Council suitable forms of certificates and provisional certificates to be issued to successful candidates and statement or memorandum of marks to all candidates in respect of the final examination;

(vii) to fix dates and programme for the final examinations to be conducted by Divisional Boards; (viii) to fix dates for ;—

submitting applications by the heads of secondary schools or junior colleges to the Board's office for secondary or higher secondary examinations without late fee and with late fee;

declaration of results of Secondary School Certificate examination and Higher Secondary Certificate examination conducted by the Divisional Boards.

( ix ) to recommend to the Executive Council schedule of punishment to IT followed by the Divisional Boards in dealing with the cases of paper-setters, moderators, examiners, translators and others appointed for I he conduct of the examinations whose work is found unsatisfactory on account of negligence, serious mistakes and lapses in complying with the instructions issued;

( x ) to prepare norms for the consideration of the Executive Council for the opening and closing of the centres for the examination to be conducted by Divisional Boards;

(xi ) to prepare and recommend to the Executive Council general guide line for the conduct of final examination by Divisional Boards to ensure proper co-ordination and uniform procedure;

(xii) to prepare and recommend to the Executive Council common conventions for the preparations of the panels of paper-setters, moderators, examiners etc. to be followed by the Divisional Boards, and instructions to paper-setters, moderators etc. ensuring uniformity in assessment and moderation of answer-books; -

(xiii) to prescribe the form of application to be filled in by the candidates seeking permission to appear at the final examination and other forms required for efficient conduct of examination held by the Divisional Boards;

(xiv) to recommend to the Executive Council revision of rates of travelling allowance, remuneration or remuneration for various items of work connected with the final examination by the Divisional Boards.

Duties of the committee

Examination Committee
To take decisions in the policy matters regarding conduct of examinations and maintain coordination.