1996 batch IAS officer of Bihar cadre, Mr. Anand Kishore, has been given three year extension as the Chairman of the Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) .
He will continue serving as the Chairman of the Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) for an additional three years, starting from September 25, 2023.
He will also take charge of chief executive officer of Bihar Board of Open Schooling and Examination.
Mr. Kishor has been credited for turning around the BSEB, which was in complete mess when he first took over as the chairman in September 2018. He brought changes in the board which was notorious for paper leak, cheating, delayed examinations, irregular results, and on top of it, high level corruption.
He is the first IAS officer to become the chairman of the examination board. Initially, he was appointed for a term of two years which had ended in 2020.
Then he got a three-year extension which ended today (September 24, 2023).
