CBSE Gets New Chairperson: IAS Officer Lokhande Prashant Sitaram Appointed

CBSE has assigned IAS officer Lokhande Prashant Sitaram additional charge of Chairperson. Check details here

CBSE Gets New Chairperson

CBSE Chairman: Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has revised appointment terms of IAS officer Lokhande Prashant Sitaram, assigning him additional charge of Chairperson of Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) when appointing him as Additional Secretary in Department of Home under  Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA).

According to official order issued by ACC, Lokhande, a 2001-batch AGMUT cadre IAS officer, will serve as Additional Secretary in Department of Home, Ministry of Home Affairs, and concurrently hold additional charge of CBSE Chairperson. The order states that this arrangement will continue until a regular Chairperson is appointed.

The latest notification revises appointment made by Central government in June, when Lokhande had been appointed as full-time Chairperson of CBSE. Under revised order, his role at school education board has been redesignated as an additional charge, alongside his new responsibilities in Ministry of Home Affairs. Lokhande will oversee the board’s administrative and academic functions during interim period.

CBSE Second Board Result 2026

Central Board of Secondary Education functions under Ministry of Education. It conducts Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations, affiliates more than 30,000 schools in India and abroad. CBSE result for class 10th compartment exam can be released anytime soon. 

CBSE exam was held between May 15 and 21, 2026. Students who had appeared for CBSE phase 2 can check their results at cbse.gov.in, cbseresults.nic.in, results.cbse.nic.in. Apart from this, the result will also be available at DigiLocker and the UMANG mobile app.

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