"SSE" stands for Secondary School Examination Certificate (High School i.e. X class) the examinations are conducted twice in a year in accordance with the syllabi prescribed by the Board. After passing the examination, a certificate of qualification is awarded by the Board. Eligibility Criteria In the secondary school certificate (10th class) course those who have completed 14 years of age as on 1st August of the year in which admission is sought for on the basis of and declaration to the effect that the candidate has studied enough to be able to pursue secondary certificate course under the open learning mode.