APOSS Exams High Power Committee

GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

ABSTRACT

EDUCATION (PE) DEPARTMENT – A.P. Open School Society – Intermediate

APOSS Public Examinations, April/ May, 2012 – Constitution of HIGH POWER

COMMITTEE’ to overseer the Examinations on par with the HPC of the

Intermediate Examination under formal system – Permission Accorded -

Orders – Issued.

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SCHOOL EDUCATION (PE-PROG.II) DEPARTMENT

                G.O.Ms.No 18                                          Dated:07-3-2012.

Read:-

From the Director, APOSS, Hyd Rc.No.21/D1/APOSS/ INTER/

2011, dt. 10.01.2012.

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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 Higher Education (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,

Education(PE-Prog.II) Department, dated 22-10-2011, Government pleased

to issue 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 ‘HIGH POWER

COMMITTEE’ in the District for each examinations, consisting of six members

viz., District Collector, Superintendent of Police, RJD, District Educational

Officer, Senior Principal, and subject expert. This Committee is charged with

the responsibility of taking important decisions which are binding on the

Board. This Committee functions under direct control of the Collector or his

nominee in the District.

4. The Director, A.P.Open School Society, Hyderabad has also reported

that as the Collector in the capacity of the District Commissioner of

Intermediate Examinations, and heading the High Power Committee along

with Superintendent of Police, active involvement of Revenue and Police

Department in every step is ensured in the Intermediate Examinations. There

by for the last 12 years the examinations are being conducted successfully

without any adverse remarks in the media and requested the Government to

constitute the High Power Committee in the districts on the same lines of

Board of Intermediate Education, A.P., Hyderabad for smooth and effective

conduct of Intermediate (APOSS) exams.

5. Government, after careful consideration of the proposal, hereby permit

the Director, A.P.Open School Society, A.P. Hyderabad to constitute the High

Power 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.

6. 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)