CBSE vs ICSE Board

Between CBSE Board and ICSE Board , which one is better ?

[Quick Sam]

Both CBSE Board and ICSE Board are having higher importance to education.

CBSE – Central Board Of Secondary Education
ICSE- Indian Certificate of Secondary Education

Common factors between CBSE and ICSE

CBSE and ICSE both recognised by colleges in India.

Quality of education provided by both boards is excellent.

Subjects taught in ICSE and CBSE are almost same.

Advantages of CBSE

CBSE is recommended for parents who have to move in different cities in India as part of their job profile.

ICSE is recommended for parents who have to move in different countries as part of their job.

ICSE is more compatible to the world as compare to CBSE.

CBSE has less syllabus volume as compare to ICSE

CBSE board helps more in engineering and medical field

CBSE has more Scholarships and talent search exams

Advantages of ICSE

ICSE has more balanced Syllabus for child’s overall growth

ICSE prefers to give more practical knowledge and teach better analytical skills

In ICSE student has more Subjects Flexibility

ICSE is having advantage here. Students in ICSE can choose different subjects. They could select vocational courses as per their interest. In CBSE students have to follow more pure academic subjects.

ICSE prefers more student Assessments

ICSE gives more preference to lab work it is more practical oriented.

ICSE board helps more on management carriers

I am very much concern about my child future and I am confuse between CBSE board and ICSE board. Will you please tell me difference between CBSE and ICSE board?

[Kiran Chandar]

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), New Delhi is central English medium board that is applicable to all school in the country. CBSE is also responsible to conduct the entrance exams like Joint Entrance Examination (IIT-JEE), All India Pre Medical Test (AIPMT), National Eligibility test etc.

Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) was founded by the Local Examinations Syndicate of the University of Cambridge. ICSE offers the international syllabus to students.

Following are the difference between CBSE and ICSE board

CBSE is more popular than ICSE.
CBSE has less syllabus volume as compared to ICSE
CBSE has more Scholarships and talent search exams
ICSE has curriculum which focus on child’s overall growth
ICSE recommended practical knowledge and teach better analytical skills
In ICSE, student has more Subjects Flexibility
ICSE prefers more student Assessments
ICSE board helps more on management carriers
ICSE certificate is recognized around the world

Following are the top CBSE schools in India

D A V SR SEC SCHOOL MOGAPPAIR CHENNAI TN
D A V BOYS SR SEC SCHOOL LLOYDS ROAD CHENNAI
THE HERITAGE SCH SEC-57 SUSHANT LOK-III GURGAON
BHAVAN'S VIDYALAYA SECTOR 27-B CHANDIGARH
R N PODAR HIGH SCHOOL SANTACRUZ MUMBAI MR
NATIONAL PUBLIC SCHOOL INDIRA NAGAR BANGALORE KK
SRI SATHYA SAI HR SEC SCH PRASANTHINILAYAM AP
NATIONAL PUBLIC SCHOOL RAJAJINAGAR BANGALORE KK
DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL SECTOR 45 U.E. GURGAON HRY
BHAVAN'S VIDYASHRAM CHELEMBRA MALAPPURAM KL

Following are the top ICSE schools in India

The Shri Ram School
Cathedral and John Connon School
La Martiniere for Boys
Campion School Mumbai
St Josephs Boys High School Bangalore
Amity International School Noida
Jamnabai Narsee School
Ryan International School Bangalore
J B Petit High School for Girls
The Bishops School Pune