About Jharkhand Academic Council


The State of Jharkhand came into existence on 15th of November,2000. An Act to establish the Jharkhand Academic Council was enacted by the Jharkhand State Legislature and assented to by honorable Governor of the State on 26.02.2003 and notified by the government on 04.03.2003, which is known as Jharkhand Academic Council Act 2002.

The Jharkhand Academic Council was established for holding and conducting examinations of Intermediate, Secondary, Madhyama and Madarsa from Vastaniya to Fazil for prescribing courses of studies for such examinations and for recommending for recognition of Intermediate Educational Institutions, High Schools, Sanskrit Schools and Madrasas to the State Government and for carrying out such other examination as assigned to the council by the State Govt from time to time. Besides the Council also accords opening permission of school Inter College & School and recommends for their recognition to the HRD. It also recommends the madarsa well as Sanskrit School for their recognition to the HRD.

Under the dynamic leadership of the State Govt. all the branches of education Secondary, Intermediate Sanskrit (Madhyama) and Madarsa were brought under the single umbrella of Jharkhand Academic Council with the sole intention that all the branches of learning got equitable and unified attention so that they may grow into mighty oaks and no branch gets isolated and languished in cold shade of neglect.

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Jharkhand Academic Council

Sl. No. Name Designation
1. - Chairman
2. - Vice-Chairman
3. Sri Aditya Ranjan, IAS Director- Secondary Education
4. Sri Aditya Ranjan, IAS Director- J.C.E.R.T Ranchi
5. Dr. Surjeet Singh Member of Jharkhand Academic Council
6. Sri Bharat Baraik Member of Jharkhand Academic Council
7. Sri Arun Kumar Mahto Member of Jharkhand Academic Council
8. Sri S M Omair Member of Jharkhand Academic Council
9. Dr. Deep Chand Ram Kashyap Member of Jharkhand Academic Council
10. Md. Sirajuddin Member of Jharkhand Academic Council
11. Dr. Radha Raman Sahu Member of Jharkhand Academic Council
12. Sri. Ali Al Arafat Member of Jharkhand Academic Council
13. Smt. Sushila Mishra Member of Jharkhand Academic Council
14. Sri. Ajay Kumar Gupta Member of Jharkhand Academic Council
15. Dr. Prasad Paswan Member of Jharkhand Academic Council
16. - Member of Jharkhand Academic Council
17. - Member of Jharkhand Academic Council - MLA
18. - Member of Jharkhand Academic Council- MLA
19. - Member of Jharkhand Academic Council- MLA

Tenure of Chairman and Secretary

Chairman
Sl No Name Period
1 Dr. Shaligram Yadav 03.09.2003 – 01.09.2009
2 Sr. Abdul Subhan 02.09.2009 – 06.09.2009
3 Smt. Lakshmi Singh 07.09.2009 – 07.09.2012
4 Dr. Anand Bhusan 08.09.2012 – 07.09.2015
5 Dr. Arvind Prasad Singh 15.09.2015 – 14.09.2021
6 Dr.Anil Kumar Mahato 19.01.2022– 18.01.2025
Secretary
Sl No Name Period
1 Smt Abha Kusum Tirkey 26.06.2004 – 19.06.2005
2 Sri Chandra Kant Tripathi 20.06.2005 – 02.01.2007
3 Sri Polikarp Tirkey 03.01.2007 – 22.10.2009
4 Sri Yamuna Giri 23.10.2009 – 04.01.2012
5 Sri Susil Kumar Ray 05.01.2012 – 03.07.2014
6 Sri Mohan Chand Mukim 04.072014 – 04.07.2016
7 Sri Rajanikant Verma 05.07.2016 – 10.09.2018
8 SriMahip Kumar Singh 11.09.2018–30.06.2023
9 Sri S.D.Tigga 02.08.2023–02.08.2024
10 Sri Jayant Kumar Mishra 03.08.2024 –Till Date