CBSE Announces Annual Principals’ Conference 2025 to Promote Excellence and Innovation in School Leadership
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has officially announced the Annual Principals’ Academic Conference (APAC) 2025, to be held on 11 December 2025 (Thursday) at Shilpakala Vedika, Hyderabad.
The conference is themed “Excellence and Innovation in School Leadership: Curriculum, Pedagogy (Multilingualism) and Assessment.”
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This annual event aims to bring together principals, academicians, and education experts from across India to discuss leadership roles in academic reforms, pedagogical innovations, and quality assurance measures in alignment with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.
What Is the Aim of the Conference?
The conference seeks to provide school leaders a collaborative platform to share ideas, exchange best practices, and strengthen their understanding of key academic reforms.
According to the official notice, the conference will help principals to:
- Discuss issues related to curriculum design, multilingual pedagogy, technology integration, and assessment reforms.
- Explore national and global perspectives on leadership and innovation in education.
- Build the capacity of school leaders to implement educational reforms effectively.
- Encourage data-driven and reflective academic planning for continuous improvement.
What Sessions Will the Conference Include?
The CBSE Annual Principals’ Academic Conference 2025 will feature a wide range of expert-led sessions to empower school leaders with new insights and practical strategies.
Key sessions will include:
- Keynote addresses by eminent educationists, policymakers, and domain experts.
- Panel discussions on multilingualism, technology-driven curriculum, holistic assessment, and the School Quality Assessment and Assurance Framework (SQAAF).
- Interactive dialogue sessions designed to promote reflection, collaboration, and actionable strategies for school improvement.
These sessions aim to equip principals with tools to promote inclusive learning environments and improve educational outcomes through strong academic leadership.
Registration Details for CBSE Annual Principals’ Academic Conference 2025
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Registration Link | https://cbseit.in/cbse/2025/apac/ |
| Login Credentials | Same as used for the LoC portal |
| Participation Fee | ₹2,500 per Principal (non-refundable, non-transferable) |
| Mode of Payment | Online through the registration link |
| Last Date for Registration | 30 November 2025 (First-come, first-served basis) |
| Venue | Shilpakala Vedika, Hyderabad |
| Date | 11 December 2025 (Thursday) |
| Timings | Full-day Conference |
| Meals | Lunch and refreshments will be served at the venue |
| Certificate | All participants attending the full-day sessions will receive a Certificate of Participation from CBSE |
| Travel & Stay | Participants must make their own travel and accommodation arrangements |
| Contact Email | cbseacademicsdwarka@gmail.com |
Why Is This Conference Important for School Leaders?
The CBSE Academic Conference 2025 provides principals with an opportunity to:
- Gain exposure to latest innovations and reforms under NEP 2020.
- Strengthen their academic, instructional, and administrative leadership capabilities.
- Learn from eminent experts about effective reform implementation.
- Engage in peer learning with principals from across the country.
CBSE encourages all affiliated schools to nominate their principals for participation in this important academic event that aims to foster excellence, innovation, and quality education in CBSE schools.
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Dr. Praggya M. Singh, Professor and Director (Academics), stated in the circular that this conference is a valuable initiative to strengthen academic leadership across schools and promote meaningful dialogue on curriculum, pedagogy, and assessment reform.
