(Info) Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary Education

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Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary Education

About BSE Tamil Nadu:

Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary Education is a part of the State Department of Education, Tamil Nadu. The Board came in existence from 1908. The first secondary school leaving certificate exam was conducted in the year 1911.

The jurisdiction of the board extends to schools located inside the state of Tamil Nadu only. Schools can choose to affiliate themselves to the Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary Education.

Exams Conducted by BSE Tamil Nadu:

  • SSLC Public Examination
  • OSLC Public Examination
  • Anglo – Indian School Leaving Certificate Examination
  • Matriculation Examination
  • E.S.L.C Examination for Private Candidates
  • Various Technical Examinations (Both Lower & Higher Grade)
  • Examination in various art & culture on behalf of Director of Arts & Culture

Main Functions:

  • To grant recognition to aspiring schools
  • To make necessary arrangements for improvement of education level of State.
  • Collecting data relevant to the student appearing for various exams from school.
  • Constitution of centers to conduct the exam.
  • Printing and supply of question papers to the exam centers.
  • Supply of stationary articles to the exam centers.
  • Supply of blank application forms and receipt of filled in application from Private candidates.
  • Supply of printed Nominal. Roll of candidates registered for the exam and issue of Hall Tickets to Private candidates.
  • Appointment of officials to conduct the exam at various centers, based on the proposals received from Inspecting Officers.
  • Constitution of valuation centers and Appointment of Examiners.
  • Tabulating the marks, releasing of results and issue of certificates.

Contact Details:

  • Address:
    Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary Education,
    Department of Govt. Examinations,
    College Road, D.P.I. Campus
    Nungabakkam, Chennai- 600 006
  • Phone Number: 28272088, 28269982, 28275125, 28275126
  • Fax: 91-44 -28278286
  • Website: http://dge.tn.gov.in/

Important Links:

Courtesy: DGE.TN.GOV.IN