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SPECIAL PARTNER’S MESSAGE
IBCP receives AIU recognition
for India
IBCP is a popular and accepted qualification across the world. In September 2021, the Association
of Indian Universities (AIU) issued a letter recognising and accepting the International
Baccalaureate Career-related Programme (IBCP) and accorded equivalence with +2 stage (Grade
12) of an Indian School Board i.e, CBSE and other recognised/approved state school boards
accepting it as an entry qualification for admission into Indian universities.
IB’s Mahesh Balakrishnan (centre) and WACP’s Balkishan Sharma (centre left) with EducationWorld’s Bhavin Shah (centre
right), Dilip Thakore (right) & Summiya Yasmeen with AIU equivalence letter at the EducationWorld India Schools of Eminence
Awards 2021-22 held in Delhi on October 8
he International XII) IBCP receiving official equiva- admission into Indian universi-
Baccalaureate Career- lence with national senior second- ties. “It is intimated that AIU has
related Programme ary certifications. In September accorded equivalence to IBCP
(IBCP) of the Ge- 2021, the Association of Indian programme of International Bac-
Tneva-based world- Universities (AIU, est. 1925) – the calaureate with +2 stage (Grade
renowned International Bacca- apex inter-university organisation 12) of an Indian School Board i.e,
laureate (IB, estb.1968), whose vested with the power to accord CBSE and other recognised/ap-
primary-secondary qualifications academic equivalence to degrees proved state school boards” states
are offered by over 5,000 schools obtained from accredited foreign the AIU letter dated September
in 150 countries worldwide, is set education boards – issued a letter 22, 2021.
to become more broad-based recognising and accepting the Consequently, students graduat-
with the Plus Two (class XI and IBCP as an entry qualification for ing with the IBCP qualification are
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