CISCE Legacy
The Legacy of CISCE: Nurturing Excellence in Education
For decades, the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) has stood as a beacon of excellence in Indian education, setting benchmarks that inspire both students and educators alike. CISCE’s journey is a tale of unwavering commitment to academic rigor, holistic growth, and innovation that continues to shape generations.
A Legacy Rooted in Vision
Established in 1958, CISCE was conceived with a vision to provide students with a world-class education that combines academic excellence with character development. Guided by its ethos of “Excellence in Education,” the Council has been a driving force behind producing well-rounded individuals equipped to meet global challenges.
Chairmen of CISCE
Mr. Frank Anthony
3rd November 1958 to 2nd December 1993
Mr. Neil A O’Brien
3rd December 1993 to 30th June 2011
REV. Fr. Jose Aikara
1st July 2011 to 11th November 2014
Dr. G. Immanuel
3rd December 1993 to 30th June 2011
Chief Executive & Secretaries of CISCE
Mr. A. E. T. Barrow
1st January 1959 to 28th Feburary 1982
Mr. Jose Fuste
1st March 1982 to 30th 1988
Mr. W. R. King
1st December 1988 to 31st January 1992
Mr. Francis Fanthome
1st February 1992 to 19th July 2005
Mrs. Rita Wilson
19th July 2005 to 29th August 2006 – Additional Charge of the Office of the Chief Executive & Secretary
Mr. Jose Fuste
30th August 2006 to 15th March 2007 – Officiating Chief Executive & Secretary
Mr. W. R. King
16th March 2007 – 26th April 2012 – Additional Secretary & Officiating Chief Executive & Secretary
Mr. Francis Fanthome
27th April 2012 – 30th September 2023 – Chief Executive & Secretary
