The responsibilities of the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) include overseeing the development and implementation of educational policies within states. They focus on enhancing the quality of education by updating curricula, providing training for teachers, and developing instructional materials. SCERT plays a crucial role in conducting educational research and assessments to gauge student learning outcomes. Moreover, they collaborate with other educational bodies to ensure that the state’s education system meets national standards. By facilitating continuous professional development for educators, they aim to improve teaching methodologies and ultimately enhance students' learning experiences.