Hyderabad, May 8 -- The Telangana government is going to merge the Board of Secondary Education with the Board of Intermediate Education, which will come into effect with the coming 2026-27 academic year.

The new board will be named as the Telangana School Education Board (TGSEB), as stated in the Telangana Rising Vision Document released by the state government in December 2025.

As per reports, the state government is expected to bring an ordinance to that effect, as the merger would require the repeal of the Telangana Intermediate Education Act of 1971, and amendment of the Telangana Education Act of 1982.

The decision to merge the two boards was taken in line with the Centre's direction to all the states in June 2025, that there nee...