A commission on National Education consisting of experts from different fields of education was appointed in December 1958. Keeping in view the dire need for reorganization and reorientation of the then existing educational system, the commission pointed out that the Secondary Education, as an independent stage of education, with its own specific aims and objectives recommending the transference of Secondary Education from the control of University to the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education shall be responsible for the Academic programs and conducting examinations at the Secondary and Intermediate level.