There are five main education boards in India: CBSE, ICSE, IB, NIOS and AISSCE. Each has different curricula and methods of learning, assessment criteria, and boards for conducting tests. This article gives an overview of these five boards and provides tips on how to choose the right board for you. CBSE: CBSE, as the best education board in India prioritises fundamental knowledge and analytical prowess with a centralised curriculum, employing a mix of traditional and technology-based learning. IGCSE: IGCSE promotes critical thinking and practical learning through its globally applicable syllabus.