We would like to inform you that the Rural Institute of Open Schooling, (hereinafter
called RIOS) is Registered Under Act XXI of 1860 Govt. of NCT of Delhi and affiliated
with the Chhattisgarh State Open School (CGSOS) Raipur, Govt. of Chhattisgarh, [A
State Govt. Board and a member-board of the Council of Boards of School Education
(COBSE), Under MHRD Govt. of India] It is certifying students at secondary and senior
secondary level in school education by following the Open and Distance Learning
system modules.
In accordance with Chhattisgarh State Open School (CGSOS), Govt. of Chhattisgarh
Notification No: 1543/vidhyochit/2013 dated 20.03.2013 and restoration letter dated
11th Sep 2013 and order No.733/samanvaya/2013 dated 24th Sep 2013, the membership
granted to Rural Institute of Open Schooling (RIOS) is continued and it is affiliated/
associated with the Chhattisgarh State Open School, Raipur to conducting and certify
students secondary and senior secondary/ intermediate level examinations throughout
the country.
Accordingly, the validity and equivalence of the certificates issued by Rural Institute
of Open Schooling (RIOS) would have equivalence to secondary/ senior secondary/intermediate
certificates of other member boards of the COBSE across the country for Government
employment and / or for pursuing higher studies.