BOSSE Board
The Board of Open Schooling and Skill Education (BOSSE), Sikkim, is an open schooling board that aims to cater to the varied academic needs of the divergent group of students up to pre-degree level including Secondary/Senior Secondary, skill and vocational education. BOSSE is open schooling education board in Sikkim, was established under Act No. 14 of 2020 of the Sikkim Legislative Assembly, passed on 21-09-2020, according to the Sikkim Act 2020 to promulgate and disseminate the open schooling education at state & national level.
Vision
To contribute to the universalisation of school education, by providing inclusive flexible, quality school education for life and livelihood, imparting vocational skills along with academic education for sustainable development of nation and society.
Mission
To promote open schooling system at the national and international levels and achieve excellence therein, by providing inclusive, flexible, quality education for all.
To empower the underprivileged sections of society, particularly school drop outs by providing them with a second chance to complete their education.
Reaching the Unreached and bringing good education to their doorsteps
To provide Industry based learning through a wide variety of skill development programmes
Events And Updates
10th (Secondary Programme)
| Details | Information |
| Duration | 1 Year (Flexible) |
| Eligibility | Minimum 8th Pass |
| Subjects | English/Hindi, Mathematics, Science, Social Science |
| Optional | Computer, Home Science |
12th (Senior Secondary Programme)
| Details | Information |
| Duration | 1 Year |
| Eligibility | 10th Pass |
| Arts | History, Geography, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology |
| Commerce | Accountancy, Business Studies, Economics |
| Science | PCM (Physics, Chemistry, Maths), PCB (Biology) |
Skill / Vocational Courses
| Courses |
| Data Entry |
| Computer Applications |
| Skill-based Programs |
Important Points
| Information |
| Flexible open schooling system |
| Valid for higher education and jobs |
| Exams twice a year (Apr–May & Oct–Nov) |