Vacancy of Chairman or Member

1) If the Chairman or a member of the Board or any Committee appointed under the Act, becomes disqualified under section 14. his office shall become vacant. 2) If a member elected or nominated or designated to the Board remains absent without permission of the Board from three consecutive meetings thereof, his office shall thereupon become vacant. 3) If any question arises as to whether the office of the Chairman or a member has become vacant under this clause (1) and (2) of this section, the question shall be referred to the Government and its decision in the matter shall be final. 4) The vacancy under this section shall be notified by the Board in the Official Gazette. (1) The students shall enroll themselves for secondary/higher secondary courses, while seeking admission to std. VIII / XI, by paying the specified enrolment fees through the Head of the institution. (2) The students who have completed their studies of final standard of secondary (i.e. Std. X ) and higher secondary courses (i.e. Std. XII ) shall be held eligible to appear for the higher secondary school certificate examination provided he/she has – (a) Put in 75% of attendance of total working days from the opening day of the academic year till the date which is twenty days prior to the commencement of practical/oral examinations, whichever is earlier, in case of March examinations and from the opening day of the second term till the date which is twenty days prior to the commencement of practical/oral examinations, whichever is earlier, in case of October examinations. (b) Completed the course of studies specified for the final standard and the practicals of the subjects involving practical work. (c) Been given a certificate by the head of the institution that he/she is fit as regards character for admission to public examination. (3) The change of subjects shall be allowed to desiring regular students either upto second term of standard XI or the first term of standard XII. (4) Every candidate shall abide by the instruction which the Board may issue from time to time regarding submission of application forms, admission to the examination hall and discipline during the examination, etc. Any breach of such instructions shall render a candidate liable for action under relevant rule. The chairman shall be competent on request, supported by reasonable ground through the head of the institutions, to condone the deficiency in attendance of such students as per the norms laid down by the Board.