About BOSSE
Established under an Act of the Sikkim Government (Act No. 14/LD of 2020, passed on 21-09-2020 by the Sikkim Legislative Assembly and notified through Gazette
Notification on 08-10-2020.
With a commitment to providing affordable, accessible, and industry-relevant education, LCE empowers students with the technical skills and knowledge they need to succeed in today’s competitive job market.Board of Open Schooling & Skill Education (BOSSE) is recognized by Central Government and India’s all States. The Govt. authorized and approved Marksheets and Certificates, valid for all the Government & Private Jobs.
GOVT. RECOGNITION / EQUIVALENCY
- Open Schools Recognised By CBSE & State Education Boards Shall Be Recognised By NMC For NEET Exam: Supreme Court
- BOSSE has been established under the Act No. 14 of 2020 by Govt. of Sikkim. Ministry of Education(MoE) – Govt. Of India
- Released the List of School Boards in India, BOSSE listed at 44th number in the list.
- AIU has granted equivalency status to BOSSE and recognised BOSSE’s certificates for further studies.
- NIOS has included BOSSE in the list.
- Equivalence to /Recognition Of BOSSE – (COBSE ) Council of Boards of School Education in India.
- DigiLocker has included BOSSE in the List – (DigiLocker) Document Wallet to Empower Citizens, Govt. Of India .
- Equivalence to /Recognition Of BOSSE – National Medical Commission (NMC) , New Delhi- Intimation Regarding JEE
- (Advanced) 2025 Examination Schedule, (IIT Kanpur).
- Equivalence to /Recognition Of BOSSE – Indian Institute Of Management , (IIM Indore).
- Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) has considered BOSSE for admission to various pharmacy courses.
- Indian Nursing Council (INC) has considered BOSSE for admission to various Nursing courses.
- Equivalence / Recognition of BOSSE For Purposes Of Employment In Indian Army
SPECIAL TARGET GROUPS
- All those who are looking for freedom to learn at their own pace, place and choose subjects as per their interest and ability
- All those who want to study while working/earning
- School Dropouts/Adults who could not study earlier (with no age bar) Gifted and Backward Learners
- Underprivileged Sections of Society, including girls / women, Rural children and Urban Poor, Minority Communities
- Unemployed/Partly Employed/Self Employed
Admission Process
| Entry Requirement | Cut Off Date | Secondary Course | Sr. Secondary Course |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum Education Qualifications | • |
There is no minimum educational qualification for admission to Secondary Programme. A School Leaving Certificate of any class can be attached with the Admission Form OR A Self Certificate certifying that the applicant can read and write (Format of the certificate is given with the Application Form) |
Secondary Examination passed from a recognized National / International / State Board of Secondary Education or Open School Board. Copy of certificate is to be attached with the Admission Form. |
| Block 1 | 31st August every year without late fee. | Age: 15 years as on 31st March of next year (THERE IS NO UPPER AGE BAR) |
The only eligibility condition for Sr. Secondary is Secondary Pass from a recognized Board. Applicants have to submit a self-attested copy of their Secondary Certificate. |
| Block 2 | 28th/29th Feb every year without late fee. | Age: 15 years as on 30th September of that year (THERE IS NO UPPER AGE BAR) |
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| Essential Supporting Documents |
Birth Certificate issued by Municipal Authority or District Office of the Registrar of Birth and Death for those born on or after 26.01.1989 OR Passport issued by Govt. of India OR Original Transfer Certificate/School Leaving Certificate showing applicant’s date of birth, issued by the school last attended. In case of Govt. Schools, the certificate signed by the Principal will suffice. For Private Schools, it should also be countersigned by the District Education Officer or other competent authority. OR Aadhaar Card issued by the Govt. of India. Note: Date of birth once given in the Admission Form shall not be changed in normal circumstances. |
Same as 10th The Passing Certificate of Matriculation / Secondary Examination from a recognized Board. |
Minimum Education Qualifications
Secondary Course:
No minimum qualification. School Leaving Certificate or Self Certificate (reading & writing).
Sr. Secondary Course:
Secondary Exam passed from a recognized Board. Certificate copy required.
Block 1
Cut Off: 31st August every year (no late fee)
Secondary Course: Age: 15 by 31st March (No upper age limit)
Sr. Secondary: Must be Secondary Pass with certificate.
Secondary Course: Age: 15 by 31st March (No upper age limit)
Sr. Secondary: Must be Secondary Pass with certificate.
Block 2
Cut Off: 28th/29th Feb every year (no late fee)
Secondary Course: Age: 15 by 30th Sept
Secondary Course: Age: 15 by 30th Sept
Essential Supporting Documents
Secondary Course:
– Birth Certificate (after 26.01.1989)
– Passport
– Transfer Certificate with DOB
– Aadhaar Card
Note: DOB cannot be changed once submitted.
– Birth Certificate (after 26.01.1989)
– Passport
– Transfer Certificate with DOB
– Aadhaar Card
Note: DOB cannot be changed once submitted.
Sr. Secondary Course:
Same as 10th + Matriculation Certificate from recognized Board
Same as 10th + Matriculation Certificate from recognized Board
Admission Process
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