Tamilnadu Council (Open and Distance Learning)

Tamilnadu council for Open Schooling has been registered under Government of Tamilnadu to provide education to people from all streams. It will strive towards providing Open Schooling and Distance Education with stress on Quality Education. It will prepare appropriate course curriculum for the development of Open Schooling and Distance Education. Tamilnadu Council for Open Schooling will follow proper norms for conducting examination and will follow National Curriculum Framework, 2005, as amended from time to time. Tamilnadu Council for Open Schooling will provide Secondary and Senior Education those belonging to disadvantaged groups who could not complete regular schooling due to various circumstances and to people belonging to economically weaker sections who are not able to get secondary and senior secondary education in the normal course of life. Tamilnadu council for Open Schooling will provide professional services in the field of education, in general, and school education, in particular, for the development and growth of distance and open school system and develop appropriate curriculum for vocational and continuing education to prepare student community for work.

Tamilnadu Council for Open Schooling conducts the following programmes

• 1. ESLC Examination (VIII Standard)
• 2. Secondary Examination (X Standard)
• 3. Higher Secondary Examination (XII Standard)