CBSE has decided to issue duplicate CBSE certificates to students whose school certificates were either lost or damaged in the Kerala floods. There are approximately 1300 schools in Kerala affiliated with CBSE and most of these schools have requested CBSE to issue duplicate certificates for students.
A CBSE board official said, that many of the affiliated schools have approached them for issuance of duplicate certificates and in most of the cases, the certificates are either lost or damaged in the flood and destruction caused in Kerala.
Board certificates are crucial for a student while applying for colleges as well as jobs and they act as proof of birth as well. So CBSE is considering to put up a system for students of Kerala so that they can issue their CBSE certificates as soon as possible.
The academic documents from the current date back to 2004 are available on the official website of Central Board of Secondary Education academic repository, but the procedures are new and might take time to perform well, the board is trying to accelerate the process for the benefit of the students.
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The academic certificates are also available on the Parinam Manjusha, the CBSE academic repository, that was launched earlier, said the CBSE board official.
The students can access CBSE certificates from Digi Locker from period 2018 back to 2004, the CBSE board is setting up steps for speeding up the procedure for issuing the certificates prior to 2004.
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For the certificates before 2004, the students will have to write an application, and the hard copies of the certificates will be issued on the priority basis.