Background
Varanasi, also known as Kashi or Banaras, is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in India and a major cultural and educational centre in eastern Uttar Pradesh. The city hosts a wide range of educational institutions, including government-run schools, private unaided schools, schools managed by religious or charitable trusts, and institutions affiliated with various examination boards. Common school-level affiliations in the region include the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE), the Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UP Board), and, in some private schools, international curricula such as those offered through Cambridge Assessment International Education or the International Baccalaureate.
Schools using the name "Cambridge" in India are typically private institutions, and the name itself is not, in most cases, evidence of any formal partnership with the University of Cambridge or its affiliated bodies. Editors preparing this article should determine the exact legal name of the school, the trust or society that operates it, the board to which it is affiliated, and the levels of education offered (pre-primary, primary, secondary, senior secondary). None of these particulars should be assumed without documentary verification.
Significance
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