Dharamshala, Nov. 4 -- A total of 1,146 schools across Himachal Pradesh have applied for fresh affiliation, renewal and upgradation of affiliation with the Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education (HPBOSE) for the academic session 2027-28, Board Chairman Dr Rajesh Sharma said on Wednesday.
Dr Sharma said the last date for submitting applications for fresh affiliation, renewal and upgradation of existing affiliation was October 31, 2026.
He said that 50 schools had applied for fresh affiliation, 44 for upgradation and 1,043 for renewal of affiliation. Besides, nine schools had sought affiliation for a period of three to five years.
The Board Chairman further said that 57 schools had already secured affiliation with HPBOSE for the 2027-2...